2017 American Transplant Congress
Recurrent HCC After Radiofrequency Ablation or Liver Resection Can Be Effectively Treated with Salvage Transplantation.
Background:Liver resection (LR) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) represent curative therapies for early stages of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). If tumour recurrence occurs, salvage liver transplant (SLT)…2017 American Transplant Congress
Variations in Risk-Appetite Between UK Kidney Transplant Centres and Impact on Patient and Graft Outcomes.
Introduction: Risks associated with deceased donors may be donor-related, organ-related, or both. Variations between transplant centres in the risks they are prepared to accept ('risk…2017 American Transplant Congress
Successful Utilization of Deceased Donor Kidney Allografts with KDPI>85: A Single Center Experience.
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
In December 2014, UNOS implemented broad changes in the new Kidney Allocation System (KAS). Recent UNOS summary reports suggest that nationally, organ discard rates have…2017 American Transplant Congress
MicroRNAs Differentiate Between Antibody and T-Cell Mediated Renal Allograft Rejection.
Purpose: MicroRNAs are important immune regulators of gene and protein expression. Both circulating and intragraft expression of microRNAs have been related to renal allograft rejection.…2017 American Transplant Congress
Medicinal Herb Cordyceps Sinensis Promotes Long-Term Allograft Survival by Tipping the Balance Between CD4+FoxP3+ Tregs and CD8+ Tcm Cells.
Achieving long-term allograft survival or tolerance without continuously global immunosuppression is highly desirable in transplantation. This study was set to induce long-term allograft survival using…2017 American Transplant Congress
Hypoxia Induces Tissue Factor Upregulation in Isolated Human Islets.
1Imperial College, London, United Kingdom; 2King's College, London, United Kingdom
Purpose: Early islet loss post-infusion remains a significant problem in islet transplantation, despite the use of heparinised media to abrogate the effects of Tissue Factor…2017 American Transplant Congress
Protective Effect of Crepidiastrum denticulatum Extract Pretreatment Against Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Mice.
Crepidiastrum denticulatum (CD) is a well-known, traditionally consumed vegetable in Korea, which was recently reported to have bioactive compounds with detoxification and antioxidant properties. Ischemia-reperfusion…2017 American Transplant Congress
Bacteremia in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes.
Background: Bloodstream infections or bacteremia is a serious complication after kidney transplantation. The incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of bacteremia among kidney transplant recipients have…2017 American Transplant Congress
Prediction of Delayed Graft Function in Chinese Kidney Allograft Recipients.
Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Background and Objective: Delay graft function (DGF) is most commonly defined as post-operative dialysis requirement in the first week after renal transplantation. It has a…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Everolimus Added to a De Novo Belatacept Regimen on the Risk of BK Viremia After Kidney Transplant.
IntroductionBK viremia is a common complication following kidney transplantation. In vitro data suggest that inhibition of the mTOR–SP6-kinase pathway prevents expression of early viral genes…
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