2017 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes Following Hysterectomy in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Nearly 1/3 of American women, including kidney transplant recipients (KTR), undergo hysterectomy in their lifetime, making it one of the most common female-specific surgeries performed.…2017 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Quality Dramatically Influences Patient and Death Censored Graft Survival in SLK Recipients.
Department of Transplant Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Introduction: Renal grafts used in simultaneous kidney liver (SLK) transplants are allocated on “center based” arbitrary clinical criteria without entering the kidney allocation algorithm. The…2017 American Transplant Congress
Protease Inhibitor-Based Regimens Are Associated with Inferior Outcomes in HIV-Infected Kidney Transplant Recipients.
1University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham; 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
Background: Excellent outcomes have been demonstrated among HIV-infected kidney transplant (KT) recipients when HIV infection is well-controlled. Protease inhibitors (PI) have significant drug-drug interactions with…2017 American Transplant Congress
Baseline Immune Assessment to Individualize Immunosuppression in SPK Recipients with Type 1 Diabetes.
Introduction:Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an immune-mediated disorder associated with multiple immunological anomalies. Immunologic abnormalities might help to explain why recipients of simultaneous pancreas kidney…2017 American Transplant Congress
TFR:TFH Cell Ratio Correlates with Anti-Donor Germinal Center Reactivity and Donor-Specific Antibody Formation Following Transplantation.
Emory Transplant Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
Kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage renal disease. Although short-term outcomes are excellent, long-term allograft survival rates remain inadequate. It…2017 American Transplant Congress
Mouse FCs May Contain Lymphoid Progenitor Cells That Have the Capacity to Generate B and T Cells In Vivo.
Institute for Cellular Therapeutics, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY
CD8+/TCR- facilitating cells (FCs) are a rare bone marrow-derived cell population that enhances engraftment of hematopoietic stem cells (HSC) in major histocompatibility complex disparate recipients…2017 American Transplant Congress
Primary Graft Dysfunction After Pediatric Heart Transplant.
Pediatric Cardiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Background: Primary graft dysfunction (PGD), as defined by ISHLT Consensus Guidelines, has been associated with worse outcomes in adult heart transplant recipients, even in patients…2017 American Transplant Congress
Emergency Department Utilization Among Kidney Transplant Recipients in the United States.
Background:Single center studies suggest that kidney transplant (KTx) recipients have a high rate of emergency department (ED) utilization, and ED visits are associated with graft…2017 American Transplant Congress
APOL1 Genotype Does Not Affect Donor Renal Function Post Live Kidney Donation.
Background: Apolipoprotein-L1 (APOL1) risk variants have emerged as a predictor of renal disease in individuals of African Ancestry (AA). The effect of APOL1 risk variants…2017 American Transplant Congress
Differential Expression of Long Noncoding RNAs During Cardiac Allograft Rejection.
While transplant rejection is the major restriction in successful long lasting graft survival, induction of sustainable immune tolerance against transplant is one of the major…
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