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  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Which Way to Go, Liver Resection or Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Child A Liver Cirrhosis.

    K. Yoon, K.-W. Lee, H. Kim, D. Oh, H.-S. Kim, S. Ahn, S. Hong, N.-J. Yi, K.-S. Suh.

    Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Jongrogu, Republic of Korea

    Introduction: Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC) has high recurrence rate after liver resection(LR). The recurrence within Milan after LR is only 61- 79% in patient with child A.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Program-Specific Offer Acceptance Behavior for Kidney Programs Across the Spectrum of KDPI.

    A. Wey, N. Salkowski, B. Kasiske, A. Israni, J. Snyder.

    Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis, MN

    Little is known about the offer acceptance behavior of kidney transplant programs, which affects rates of discard and access to transplant. An offer acceptance model…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The Use of Kidneys from Deceased Donors Over 80 Years in Kidney Transplantation.

    M. Pérez-Sáez,1 E. Arcos,2 J. Comas,2 J. Pascual.1

    1Nephrology, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain; 2Organització Catalana de Trasplantaments, Barcelona, Spain

    Patient survival is longer after kidney transplantation (KT) compared with remaining in the waiting list on dialysis. We have questioned if this is true also…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Clusterin Levels at 3-Months Associate with DGF and 12-Month Fibrosis – Reinforcing the Early Injury to Fibrosis Continuum.

    M. Menon,1 L. Liriano-Ward,2 N. Philippe,1 C. Wei,1 W. Zhang,1 Z. Yi,1 K. Keung,2 P. O'Connell,2 B. Murphy.1

    1Medicine, Nephrology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY; 2Medicine, Westmead Millenium Institute, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    The Genomics of Chronic Allograft Rejection (GoCAR) is a multicenter study investigating the ability of gene expression to predict the development of Chronic allograft nephropathy.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Immunosuppressive Treatment Alters Gut Microbiota and Modified Gut Microbiota Affects Immune Status.

    Z. Zhang, Y. Xu, Q. Zhang, X. Hu.

    Department of Urology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, CCMU, Beijing, China

    Objectives: Immunosuppressive therapies could change the host-microbial interactions, especially gut microbiota, which is an important component in systemic immunity. We evaluated the relationship between immunosuppression…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Twelve Hour Ex Vivo Normothermic Perfusion for the Assessment of High-Risk Discarded Deceased Donor Kidneys.

    I. Palma, I. Palma, Y. Smolin, S. Kabagambe, A. Perry, J. Sageshima, R. Perez.

    Department of Surgery, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA

    Ex-Vivo Normothermic Perfusion (EVNP) has been shown to be useful to assess viability of high-risk deceased donor kidneys, with high renal blood flow and immediate…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Protective Effects of Bryostatin-1 on Neutrophil Migration in an In Vitro Model of Ischemia Reperfusion Injury: Impact for Therapy.

    F. Becker,1 L. Kebschull,1 T. Castor,3 D. Palmes,2 S. Alexander,2 F. Gavins.2

    1Department for General and Visceral Surgery, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany; 2Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Department of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Shreveport, LA; 3Aphios Corporation, Woburn, MA

    Background: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is an inherent component of solid organ transplantation and axiomatically linked to graft damage. In the kidney, IRI results in a…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Antibiotic Prophylaxis Against Urinary Tract Infections After Renal Transplant.

    P. Klem,1 J. Gralla,2 D. Chang,1 A. Wiseman,2 S. Davis,2 J. Cooper.2

    1Pharmacy, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO; 2Nephrology, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

    Urinary tract infections (UTI) are the most common infectious complication after kidney transplant. Previous research at our center showed sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim (SMX/TMP) use for PCP prophylaxis…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    HIV and Cognitive Impairment in Kidney Transplant Candidates.

    A. Shaffer, H. Ying, C. Haugen, M. McAdams DeMarco, D. Segev.

    JHU, Baltimore

    Both HIV-infection and end stage renal disease (ESRD) are independently associated with neurocognitive decline. However, the combined impact of these diseases remains unclear, particularly among…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    BK Polyoma Virus and Malignancy: Cause or Co-Incidence?

    R. Prashar, A. Shah, D. Stewart, S. Williamson, A. Patel.

    Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI

    BackgroundThe WHO agency for cancer research has classified BKV as "possibly carcinogenic".The etiological role of BKV in human cancer, however,remains controversial.We present 5 cases of…
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