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  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo DSA against Third Party Extension Vessels Used in Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation

    N. Garg, T. Ellis, R. Redfield, S. Parajuli, B. Astor, A. Djamali, D. Mandelbrot.

    University of Wisconsin, Madison.

    Third party ABO-compatible vessel allografts (VA) are sometimes used as extension vessels for kidney and pancreas transplants (TX). The frequency and implications of de novo…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Early Evolution and Pathologic Characteristics of Treg-Rich Organized Lymphoid Structures (TOLS) Associated with Immunological Tolerance in Accepted Mouse Kidney Allografts

    C. Yang,1 I. Rosales,2 T. O'Shea,1 D. Ndishabandi,2 R. White,2 P. Russell,1 J. Madsen,1 A. Alessandrini,1 R. Colvin.2

    1Center for Transplantation Sciences, Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; 2Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

    Introduction: The kidney is pro-tolerogenic by mechanisms as yet unknown. In mice, tolerance of kidney allografts can occur spontaneously in certain strain combinations, such as…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Post Reperfusion Portal Flow Rate Impacts Liver Allograft and Patient Survival in Patients with Pre Transplant Portal Vein Thrombosis

    M. Rizzari, M. Safwan, M. Sobolic, S. Nagai, R. Schilke, K. Collins, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud.

    Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI.

    Background: Pre-transplant (pretx) portal vein thrombosis (PVT) not only makes the technical aspect of liver transplantation more challenging, it also is known to affect outcomes.…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Apoptotic Exosome-Like Vesicles Induce Endothelial Cell Plasticity

    F. Migneault,1,2,4 M. Dieudé,1,2,4 J. Turgeon,1,4 D. Beillevaire,1,2,4 M-.P. Hardy,2,3,4 C. Perreault,2,3,4 M-.J. Hébert.1,2,4

    1CRCHUM, Montreal, QC, Canada; 2Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada; 3IRIC, Montreal, QC, Canada; 4CNTRP, Montreal, QC, Canada.

    Acute vascular rejection of renal allografts is associated with increased endothelial apoptosis which contributes to the development of transplant vasculopathy. We previously showed that apoptotic…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Population-Based Modeling of Prototypes and Determinants of Allograft Function Trajectories after Kidney Transplantation: Implications for Patient Monitoring and Risk Stratification

    M. Raynaud, O. Aubert, M. Naessens, E. Morelon, M. Giral, N. Kamar, E. Wong, S. Jordan, B. Orandi, D. Segev, M. Stegal, P. Reese, C. Lefaucheur, A. Loupy.

    Paris Transplant Group, Paris, France.

    Background:Although the current gold standard of monitoring kidney allograft patients relies primarily on GFR assessment, little is known about long-term eGFR trajectories prototypes and their…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Renal and Patient Risks for Living Kidney Donors

    Y. Kim, M. Yu, Y. Kim, H. Lee.

    Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

    Purpose:Recent studies have issued that living kidney donor (LKD) might be exposed to higher risk for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and death, compared with healthy…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Novel Vascular Inflow Offers Renal Transplantation to Recipients with Severe Central and Peripheral Vascular Disease

    S. Mao,1 E. Giorgakis,2 A. Moss,2 T. Taner.1

    1William J. von Liebig Center for Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2Transplantation Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ.

    Background: Absence of suitable implant locations for donor renal vessels may be a major problem in patients with significant central and peripheral vascular disease. We…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Stunning Rise in Organ Donors Deceased from Drug Overdose

    N. Agrawal,1 S. Rhazouani,1 D. Reino,1 D. McMichael,2 C. McClenney,3 D. Sears,1 K. Al Khalloufi,1 S. Gebreselassie,1 S. Ebaid,1 M. Berho,4 X. Zervos,1 C. Sheffield,1 A. Tzakis.1

    1Transplantation, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL; 2Research, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 3Life Alliance Organ Recovery Agency, University of Miami, Miami, FL; 4Department of Pathology, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL.

    In the recent years we noticed an increase in the number of local deceased organ donors who had died of drug overdose. This coincides with…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Digital-Enabled Refills and Medication Adherence among Transplant Recipients

    S. Boghani, H. Kirkham, G. Pietradoni, N. Hira.

    Walgreen Co., Deerfield, IL.

    Purpose: Impact of nonadherence among transplant recipients has been well documented as a significant contributor of allograft failure. The objective of this study was to…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Enhancement of Intrinsic Apoptosis via Bcl-2 Inhibition Promotes Induction of Robust Mixed Chimerism and Renal Allograft Tolerance without Myelosuppression in Nonhuman Primates

    T. Oura,1 A. Dehnadi,1 I. Rosales,1 H. Sasaki,1 P. Cippa,2 R. Fehr,2 A. Cosimi,1 T. Kawai.1

    1Surgery, Center for Transplantation Science, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Medicine, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

    Background: Successful induction of mixed chimerism (MC) and renal allograft tolerance has been achieved in both nonhuman primate (NHP) and man following conditioning that included…
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