2017 American Transplant Congress
Triptolide Alleviating Acute Antibody Mediated Rejection by Inhibition of B Cell Activation in Presensitized Recipients.
Backgroud: Acute antibody mediated rejection (AMR), resistant to most anti-rejection therapy, is main cause for renal graft loss. Triptolide(TPL) had been reported as a promising…2017 American Transplant Congress
False-Positive Flow Cytometric Crossmatch Results and the Utility of the Virtual Crossmatch.
Pathology, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL
Introduction: A negative crossmatch (XM) is critical for solid organ allocation. Flow cytometric XM (FCXM) is more sensitive than complement-dependent cytotoxicity XM (CDC-XM), and has…2017 American Transplant Congress
Prophylactic Therapy Against Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Contamination of Preservation Solution in Renal Transplantation: A Single Center Experience.
Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Objectives: Rapidly increased multiple drug resistant (MDR) gram negative bacilli like Acinetobacter baumannii (AB) become the main pathogen in ICU nowdays. Our study is intended…2017 American Transplant Congress
Implementing a New Specialist Requester Role to the United Kingdom to Address Consent Rates.
Organ Donation and Transplantation, NHSBT, Bristol, United Kingdom
Organ donation consent rates in the UK have been stagnant over the last 10 years or more, despite the implementation of the taskforce recommendations, a…2017 American Transplant Congress
Differences in Racial and Sex Disparities in Liver Transplantation Outcomes Between Older and Younger Adult Recipients.
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Background: More older adults underwent liver transplantation (LT) in the past decade. While racial and sex disparities in LT outcomes have been reported in general,…2017 American Transplant Congress
Obese Kidney Donors: Impact of Opioid-Minimization Using Ketorolac-Based Pain Management Protocol Following Robotically Assisted, Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy.
University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago
INTRODUCTION: Obese have been excluded from living donor pool due to risk of surgical complications. Advances in robotic techniques minimized complications and increased use of…2017 American Transplant Congress
Alemtuzumab Use in a Single Center Pediatric Heart Transplant Cohort.
Purpose: To describe the use and complications of alemtuzumab (AMB), a CD52 monoclonal antibody, in pediatric heart transplant (HT) patients (pt).Methods: Retrospective chart review of…2017 American Transplant Congress
Reduced Expression of Membrane Complement Regulatory Protein CD59 on Leukocytes Following Lung Transplantation.
BackgroundCellular protection against unwanted complement activation is provided by expression of membrane-bound complement regulatory proteins including CD59. This protein prevents membrane attack complex formation and…2017 American Transplant Congress
Adjuvant Chemotherapy with Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin for Kidney Transplant Patients with Transitional Cell Carcinoma.
Urology, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects and safety of adjuvant chemotherapy with gemcitabine plus cisplatin in kidney transplant patients with…2017 American Transplant Congress
Utility of a 10-Minute Functional Test as a Predictor of Kidney Transplant (KTP) Listing.
Purpose: Frailty is a measure of physiologic reserve that has been associated with poor outcomes after kidney transplant, but its use as a predictor for…
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