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  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    A Comparative Intention-to-Treat Analysis of Liver Transplantation for HCC – Living Donor Liver Transplant vs. Deceased Donor Liver Transplant.

    K. Tomiyama, N. Goldaracena, A. Barbas, M. Dib, G. Levy, L. Lilly, A. Ghanekar, I. McGilvray, E. Renner, M. Bhat, M. Selzner, M. Cattral, N. Selzner, P. Greig, D. Grant, G. Sapisochin.

    Multi-Organ Transplant Program, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.

    IntroductionLiving donor liver transplantation (LDLT) can reduce waiting times and potentially decrease drop-out rates for cirrhotic patients with HCC. However, it has also been reported…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Which Is the Predictable Values of Post-Transplant Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence in Patients Received Down Staging Therapy or Bridging Therapy?

    S. Song, J. Lee, S.-K. Kwon, J. Lee, J. Lee, D. Han, G. Choi, M. Kim, J. Choi, S. Kim, D. Joo.

    Department of Surgery and The Research Institute for Transplantation, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

    Introduction: Liver transplantation (LT) is one of the best treatment for small hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in patients with liver cirrhosis. However, many patients do not…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Ideal Body Weight vs. Actual Body Weight for the Prediction of Small for Size Syndrome and Graft Loss After Living Donor Liver Transplantation.

    M. Dib, N. Goldaracena, A. Barbas, M. Marquez, N. Alotaiby, G. Sapisochin, M. Cattral, L. Lilly, I. McGilvray, E. Renner, P. Greig, A. Ghanekar, N. Selzner, M. Selzner, D. Grant.

    Transplantation, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.

    Introduction: We compared the impact of estimating graft to recipient body weight ratio (GBWR) with actual body weight (ABW) and ideal body weight (IBW) on…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Predicting Late Medication Non-Adherence in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    D. Taber, A. Posadas, A. Chokkalingam, R. Browning, N. Salazar, M. Kamel, R. Pullalarevu, B. Kadri, K. Chavin, T. Srinivas, P. Baliga.

    MUSC, Charleston, SC.

    Background: Medication non-adherence (MNA) is a significant contributor to late graft loss in kidney transplant recipients. The aim of this study was to develop and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Allograft Dysfunction and Early Low Grade Proteinuria on Survival in Expanded Criteria Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    V. López, M. Cabello, P. Ruiz, C. Jironda, D. Burgos, M. González-Molina, D. Hernández.

    Nephrology, Hospital Regional de Málaga, Málaga, Spain.

    Introduction. Recent studies have demonstrated a relationship between low-grade proteinuria and worse graft survival, but this has not been fully studied in expanded criteria donor…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Can We Predict New-Onset Diabetes After Transplantation Previously?

    R. Imamura,1 K. Tsutahara,2 S. Nakazawa,1 Y. Kakuta,1 T. Abe,1 T. Takao,2 N. Ichimaru,3 S. Yamaguchi,2 S. Takahara,3 N. Nonomura.1

    1Urology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan; 2Urology, Osaka General Medical Center, Osaka, Japan; 3Advanced Technology for Transplantation, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.

    Objectives: New-onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT), one of the important complications after kidneytransplantation, leads to reduce graft survival rate and increase patient morbidity and mortality.…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Identification of Biomarkers for Progressive Fibrosis in Renal Transplant Patients Using Novel Chemical Imaging Approaches.

    V. Varma,1 A. Kajdacsy-Balla,1 S. Akkina,2 S. Setty,1 M. Walsh.1

    1Pathology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL; 2Nephrology, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.

    BackgroundThe main treatment for end-stage renal disease is kidney transplantation, however close monitoring of post-transplant biopsies is required to identify subclinical complications. In this study,…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells (MDSC) Accumulate in Intestinal Transplant (IT) Patients.

    S. Okano,1 K. Hashimoto,1 K. Abu-Elmagd,1 J. Fung,1 D. Kish,2 K. Keslar,2 B. Min,2 R. Fairchild,2 C. Miller.1

    1Transplant Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2Department of Immunology, Lerner Reserch Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

    [Background] IT is an efficacious treatment for chronic intestinal failure. Recent advance of immunosuppressive regimens have decreased the rejection rate and improved patient survival. The…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Imaging Cell Biology In Vivo with Intravital-Microscopy.

    T. Ueno,1 M. Yeung,1 N. Igarashi,3 T. Yokoyama,2 Y. Kihara,2 O. Konno,2 Y. Nakamura,2 H. Iwamoto,2 T. Ikeda,3 M. McGrath,1 M. Sayegh,1 A. Chandraker.1

    1Renal Division, Transplantation Research Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Transplant Surgery, Tokyo Medical Univ., Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan; 3Intensive Care Medicine, Tokyo Medical Univ., Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan.

    Background: Despite current immunosuppressive therapy, many recipients endure multiple episodes of acute rejection. The interplay between dendritic cells (DCs) and T cells plays a central…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Aging Is Critically Impacting the Efficacy of Immunosuppressants.

    J. Schuitenmaker, K. Edtinger, M. Seyda, H. Uehara, M. Quante, A. ElKhal, S. Tullius.

    Transplant Surgery Research Laboratory, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

    Immunosenescence is broadly affecting alloimmunity with major implications on immunosuppression. Older recipients have thus far been mostly excluded from clinical trials. Here, we dissected the…
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