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  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence and Indications for Pancreatectomy After Late Pancreas Allograft Failure.

    S. Parajuli, A. Djamali, B. Astor, H. Sollinger, D. Kaufman, R. Redfield, J. Odorico, D. Mandelbrot.

    University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI.

    There is little information about incidence, indications and risk factors for late allograft pancreatectomy (PTX) in patients with ongoing immunosuppression for a functional kidney allograft.We…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Treatment of Borderline Lesion in Protocol Biopsies Did Not Improve the Outcome in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    A. Flores-Mendoza, L. Marino-Vazquez, A. Guichard-Romero, N. Uribe-Uribe, R. Rivera-Marfil, A. Nuñez-Abreu, J. Alberu, L. Morales-Buenrostro.

    Nephrology, Transplantation and Pathology, National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition SZ, Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

    Introduction. Up to 30% of patients with protocol biopsies and stable renal function have borderline lesions. His relationship with acute rejection remains uncertain, as does…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Center-Level Variation in Association Between Early Hospital Readmission and Survival Following Kidney Transplantation.

    S. Cramm, E. King, D. Segev.

    Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore.

    Background: Early hospital readmission (EHR) following kidney transplantation (KT) is associated with inferior survival. However, incidence of EHR varies significantly across center following KT. Recent…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Sociodemographic and Comorbidity Differences Between Dialysis, Waitlisted and Transplant Patients in the UK: Findings from the ATTOM Study.

    D. Wu,1 M. Robb,2 C. Watson,3 R. Ravanan,4 J. Forsythe,1 A. Bradley,3 G. Oniscu.1

    1Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; 2NHSBT, Bristol, United Kingdom; 3University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom; 4Southmead Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom.

    IntroductionAccess to Transplantation and Transplant Outcome Measures (ATTOM) is a prospective cohort study involving all 72 UK renal units, investigating factors affecting access to and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Results of a Phase 1 Trial of Treg Adoptive Cell Transfer (TRACT) in De Novo Living Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    A. Skaro,1 A. LeFever,2 J. Mathew,1 L. Gallon,1 J. Hie,1 C. Hansen,2 D. Stare,1 G. Johnson,3 J. Leventhal.1

    1Northwestern University, Chicago; 2NMH, Chicago; 3TRACT Therapeutics, Chicago.

    Therapeutic cell transfer using regulatory T cells (Tregs) holds the promise of reducing the need for drug based immunosuppression (IS) and improving long term graft…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Modified Normothermic Extracorporeal Liver Perfusion for Discarded Human Livers.

    B. Banan,1 R. Watson,2 M. Xu,1 Y. Lin,1 W. Chapman.1

    1Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis; 2Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison.

    Introduction: Donor organ shortages have led to increased interest in finding new approaches to recover organs from extended criteria donors (ECD). Normothermic ex-vivo liver perfusion…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Tracking of Endogenous Graft-Reactive Tregs Reveals Their Peripheral Enrichment During Transplantation Tolerance.

    J. Young,1 J. Chen,1 M. Miller,1 D. Yin,1 J. Moon,2 M.-L. Alegre,1 A. Chong.1

    1Surgery and Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL; 2Immunology and Inflammatory Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.

    Purpose: Our goal for this study was to determine the relative fates of endogenous Foxp3- conventional (Tconv) and Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) specific for…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Enhanced IL-6 Production Impedes Transplant Tolerance Induction in Lupus-Prone Mice.

    B. Stocks, C. Wilson, M. Seto, A. Marshall, D. Moore.

    Pediatrics and Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN.

    Significance: Autoimmunity is a significant barrier to transplantation. Based on previous studies, it is apparent that there are separate genetic regions that control susceptibility to…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pregnancy Outcomes in 17 Female Heart Transplant Recipients with the Initial Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Defect.

    L. Coscia,1 D. Armenti,1 S. Constantinescu,1,2 M. Moritz.1,3

    1Gift of Life Institute, National Transplantation Pregnancy Registry (NTPR), Philadelphia; 2Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia; 3Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown.

    The purpose of this study was to describe pregnancy in female heart recipients whose indication for transplantation was due to congenital heart defect. Data were…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    How Did the New Kidney and Pancreas Allocation Systems Effect Pancreas Utilization in the First Six-Months?

    R. Carrico,1 J. Fridell,2 J. Odorico,3 Z. Stewart.4

    1UNOS, Richmond, VA; 2Indiana Univ School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN; 3Univ of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI; 4Univ of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, IA.

    Background: In 2010 a new pancreas allocation system (PAS) was approved by the OPTN and implemented in October 2014, shortly preceding the new kidney allocation…
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