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  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Chagas Disease and Outcome in Kidney Transplant.

    M. Taylor, A. Martinoia, S. Di PIetrantonio, M. Torres, H. Petrone.

    Renal Transplant Unit, CRAI Sur - CUCAIBA, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Introduction: Chagas disease is one of the most expanded endemic in Latin America with 8 people from every 10.000.000 being infected. In Argentina its estimated…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Contemporary Outcomes and Risk Factors of Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease After Liver Transplant.

    J. Markus, A. Bukannan, B. Kashat, R. Salgia.

    Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    Introduction:Acute graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD) is a rare complication of orthotopic liver transplant (LT) that has an estimated incidence of 0.1%-2% per year. This complication of OLT…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Epigenetic Modifications in the Progression to Chronic Renal Allograft Injury.

    V. Bontha,1 D. Maluf,1 M. Dozmorov,2 K. Archer,3 L. Gallon,4 V. Mas.1

    1UVA, Charlottesville; 2VCU, Richmond; 3OSU, Columbus; 4NWU, Chicago

    Background: The renal allograft is exposed to a milieu of environmental/metabolic stimuli that trigger epigenetic modifications and thereby gene expression patterns which influence function and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Early Results of the UK REVIVE Trial for Ex-Vivo Liver Warm Blood Perfusion of DCD and DBD Livers Using the Portable Organ Care System (OCS™) Liver Technology.

    D. Vijayanand, F. Zahreldeen, J. Kingston, S. Farid, T. Mdlongwa, A. Ramsden, S. Willis, C. Moriarty, M. Attia.

    Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom

    Purpose:TheOCS Liver REVIVE Trial is a single-arm prospective trial to evaluate the safety and performance of OCS™ Liver system to preserve and assess DCD and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Meta-Analysis of Clinical Significance of Complement Activating Anti-HLA DSA in Kidney Transplantation.

    A. Bouquegneau,1,2 C. Ulloa,1 O. Aubert,1 C. Loheac,1 D. Viglietti,1 J. Empana,1 P. Jabre,1 X. Jouven,1 C. Lefaucheur,1 A. Loupy.1

    1Paris Translational Research Center for Organ Transplantation, Paris, France; 2Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, Liège, Belgium

    Donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies (DSA) are currently recognized as the major limitation to access transplantation and the first cause of late transplant failures. The effect of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Podocyte-Specific Knockdown of SHROOM3 Causes Albuminuria and Foot-Process Effacement by Interaction with FYN.

    M. Menon, N. Philippe, C. Wei, W. Zhang, J. He, B. Murphy.

    Nephrology, Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine, New York, NY

    In the translational GoCAR study, we identified that a CKD-associated SHROOM3-SNP, and tubular SHROOM3 expression correlated with the development of renal fibrosis post-transplant. The SNP…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Single Kidney Transplantation from DCD Maastricht Category 3 Donors ≥ 60 Years: Is It Safe?

    E. Favi,1 C. Puliatti,2 M. Ferraresso,1 S. Iesari,3 R. Cacciola.2

    1Renal Transplant, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy; 2Renal Transplantation, The Royal London Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 3Organ Transplant, Presidio Ospedaliero S. Salvatore, L'Aquila, Italy

    Aim. Compared to DBD, DCD kidneys show higher rates of primary non function (PNF), DGF, rejection, and premature transplant (Tx) loss. Some authors have advised…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Performance-Based vs. Self-Reported Functional Assessment on Outcomes After Kidney Transplant.

    K. Tibaldi, N. Dhillon, R. Goldberg, H. Paniagua, A. Patel.

    Renal and Pancreas Transplant Department, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ

    Reduced functional capacity (FC) is associated with poor outcomes and early hospital readmission after kidney transplant (KT). The aim of the study was to determine…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A Dedicated Young Adult Service with a Youth Worker Increases Engagement of Teenagers and Young Adults with Kidney Transplantation and Impacts Favourably on Clinical Outcomes.

    D. Cross, P. Harden.

    Oxford Transplant Centre, Oxford University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom

    Transition from pediatric to adult care is associated with a high risk of transplant loss, increased morbidity and mortality. Frequently there is poor engagement by…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Living Kidney Donor Pharmaceutical Care Needs Identified Through Linked Transplant Registry and Pharmacy Claims Data.

    K. Lentine,1 S. Gustafson,2 M. Schnitzler,1 G. Hess,3 D. Segev,4 A. Garg,5 N. Lam,6 D. Axelrod,7 D. Brennan,8 H. Randall,1 B. Kasiske.9

    1St Louis Univ, St Louis, MO; 2SRTR, Minneapolis, MN; 3Symphony Health, Philadelphia, PA; 4Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD; 5Western Univ, London, Canada; 6Univ Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada; 7E Carolina Univ, Greenville, NC; 8Washington Univ, St. Louis, MO

    Limited data are available on pharmaceutical care needs of living kidney donors (LKD).We integrated 1) national US Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients data for LKD…
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