2016 American Transplant Congress
Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease in Donation After Circulatory Death Liver Transplantation: UK Single Centre Study.
Aim of the study is to assess the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) after liver transplantation (LT) in DCD…2016 American Transplant Congress
Pharmacist Impact on Medication Errors in a Chronic Kidney Transplant Clinic.
Medication errors are associated with increased incidence of infection, rejection, and graft loss in kidney transplant recipients. This study aims to assess the impact of…2016 American Transplant Congress
Morbid Obesity and Functional Status as Predictors of Surgical Complication After Renal Transplantation.
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.
Purpose: Surgical complications after renal transplant may impact patient morbidity and healthcare utilization. Identification of patients at risk would allow for planning allocation of resources…2016 American Transplant Congress
The Influence of Rising Lab MELD on Vascular Invasion in HCC.
Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College, NY, NY.
Background Vascular invasion (VI) is one of the most important predictors of HCC recurrence. Although attempts to identify predictors of VI have been made, datasets…2016 American Transplant Congress
Anti-Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Antibody Reduction with Proteasome Inhibitor-Based Desensitization.
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati.
Background. Desensitization results have largely focused on effects on anti-HLA antibody (HLA-Ab) and anti-ABO antibody levels. Anti-angiotensin II type 1 receptor antibody (AT1R-Ab) has recently…2016 American Transplant Congress
Normothermic Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion (NEVLP) Using Steen Solution as Preservation Technique for Liver Transplantation-First Clinical Results.
Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada.
The European trial investigating NEVLP as preservation technique for liver transplantation uses Gelafusine, a non-FDA approved bovine derived gelatin-based perfusion solution. In contrast, we report…2016 American Transplant Congress
Assessment of Chikungunya IgM Prevalence Among Deceased Organ and Tissue Donors Using Two Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA) Kits.
Viracor-IBT Laboratories, Los Angeles, CA.
Study Purpose: The emergence of Chikunungya virus (ChikV) infection in the western hemisphere has raised concerns of donor-derived transmission. We assessed the prevalence of recent…2016 American Transplant Congress
Association of Cytomegalovirus-Specific T Cell-Mediated Immunity with the Risk of CMV Infection Occurrence in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Introduction CMV remains the significant cause of morbidity in transplant recipients. Despite universal prophylaxis, late CMV infection occurs in high proportion of kidney transplant recipients.…2016 American Transplant Congress
Foxp3 Controls Oxidative Phosphorylation in Regulatory T Cells.
Current immunosuppressive therapies are limited by non-specificity and toxicities, and new pharmacologic approaches to immunosuppressive therapies are needed. Many T cell subsets have distinct metabolic…2016 American Transplant Congress
NK Cells Are Required in B-Cell Dependent, Antibody Mediated Islet Transplant Tolerance.
Dept of Surgery, Transplant Surgery Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.
Immunologic tolerance to islets has been achieved in various rodent models using antibodies directed at CD45RB and Tim-1. We have shown that this tolerance mechanism…
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