2017 American Transplant Congress
Assessing the Impact of the New KAS on Transplant Rates in Highly-HLA Sensitized (HS) Patients After Desensitization (Des) 2 Years Post Implementation.
Introduction: The new KAS aims to improve access to transplantation for HS patients, specifically CPRA 99-100%. Our center has extensive experience w. DES to improve…2017 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Embolization History and Tumor Treatment Response on Plasma TGFβ in HCC Patients Listed for Liver Transplantation.
Purpose: TGFβ signaling is an integral pathway in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) metastasis. In this study, we monitored TGFβ levels and imaging response in HCC patients…2017 American Transplant Congress
Is There Any Difference Between ABO-Incompatible and ABO-Compatible Liver Transplantation? Oncologic Aspect.
Introduction: Liver transplantation (LT) is increasing treatment option for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in East Asia. Over-immunosuppression is risk factor for oncologic outcome after transplantation and…2017 American Transplant Congress
Lack of Utility of KDPI in Dual Kidneys from Donors at the Extremes of Age.
Transplant, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC
The study purpose was to analyze outcomes in recipients of pediatric dual en bloc (EB) kidneys from small pediatric donors (SPDs, age ≤ 3 years)…2017 American Transplant Congress
Reliability of Donor Kidney Biopsies from Time of Organ Recovery Compared to Immediate Post-Reperfusion Biopsies.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Frozen section or rapid permanent biopsies of donor kidneys are frequently obtained for higher risk kidneys. We sought to investigate agreement between the procurement donor…2017 American Transplant Congress
Quantitative Gene Expression Analysis of CRM-Panel Genes Using FFPE Kidney Tissues for Transplant Injuries.
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco
Background: A common immune response module (CRM) of 11 genes was identified to define acute rejection (AR) through meta-analyses of 1030 different engrafted tissues including…2017 American Transplant Congress
Immunosuppressive Ability of NFkB Inhibitor: Withaferin A.
BackgroundThe advent of steroid-free protocol by the Edmonton group encouraged islet transplant as a therapy for Type-1 Diabetes. However, long-term dysfunction in islet transplantation is…2017 American Transplant Congress
GSK3β and VDAC in Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Apoptosis Modulation During Orthotropic Liver Transplantation.
Ischemia reperfusion injury(IRI) is a major cause of graft non-function following liver transplantation (LT). Mitochondrial dysfunction plays a central role in preventing liver IRI), associated…2017 American Transplant Congress
Postoperative Serum Lactate Dehydrogenase Is a "Troponin-Like" Marker of Renal Transplant Distress.
UCSD Center for Transplantation, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA
Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is plentiful in renal tubular cells and is released during tubular injury or death. It increases for several days to 1500-2000 U/L…2017 American Transplant Congress
Diagnostic Bronchoscopy in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Acute Respiratory Failure: Risk or Value?
Nephrology, Charité Universitaetsmedizin, Berlin, Germany
Introduction:Few data evaluates the differential diagnostic value of bronchoalveolar lavages (FO-BAL) in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) with acute respiratory failure (ARF). We describe the results…
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