2018 American Transplant Congress
Comparative Analysis of Alloantigen-Stimulated Gene Expression in HIV(+) Liver Transplant Rejectors versus Non-Rejectors
Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
In a multi-center, prospective trial of solid-organ transplantation in persons with HIV, recipients had a 2-3x increased rejection rate when compared to historical data on…2018 American Transplant Congress
Subnormothermic Machine Perfusion (SNMP) with Human Hemoglobin(Hb)-Based Oxygen Carriers (HBOCs)perfusate Decreased Hepatocellular Reperfusion Injury of Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) Donor in Pig Model
Subnormothermic machine perfusion (SNMP) alleviate hepatoceller injury during organ preservation. However more oxygen is required when perfusate SNMP. Some studies demonstrated that SNMP with hemoglobin-based…2018 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Success of Treatment for Cardiac Transplant AMR May Depend Upon Suppressing Class II Donor Specific Antibodies
Antibody mediated rejection (AMR) in cardiac transplant (tspt) patients (pts) is primarily mediated by donor specific antibodies (DSAs) and associated with reduced long-term graft survival.…2018 American Transplant Congress
Is Renal Function after Heart Transplantation an Issue for Patients with Cardiac Amyloidosis?
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.
Purpose: Cardiac amyloidosis (CA) (AL and ATTR) is an expanding indication for transplantation. Post-transplant renal function may be affected numerous factors including pre-transplant cardiorenal syndrome,…2018 American Transplant Congress
The Renal Sparing Protocol after Heart Transplant That Keeps Giving
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.
Purpose: Calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) such as cyclosporine and tacrolimus are known to cause chronic renal failure. As a result, programs have developed renal-sparing protocols (RSP)…2018 American Transplant Congress
Kidney after Liver Transplant: A Matched Pair Analysis
Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.
Background: Kidney after liver (KAL) transplantation is the best therapeutic option for patients with ESRD after liver transplantation (OLT). Current allocation policies create a safety…2018 American Transplant Congress
Many Highly Sensitized Candidates Still Waiting for Transplant Despite the Kidney Allocation System Change: Making the Case for Incompatible Transplantation
Introduction: The rate of kidney transplantation in highly sensitized individuals has increased since the kidney allocation system (KAS) change, but it remains unclear who has…2018 American Transplant Congress
ABO Incompatible Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation – Time to Remove the Barrier
Objective: To propose a new allocation system for deceased donor kidney transplants that would decrease cold ischemia time, increase HLA matching, decrease kidney discard rates…2018 American Transplant Congress
Safety and Efficacy of Real-World Use of Everolimus for Kidney Transplant Patients: Post-Marketing Surveillance in Japan
Background and purpose: After the approval of everolimus (EVR) in 2011 in Japan to prevent organ rejection in kidney transplant (KTx) patients, no data on…2018 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Marginal Factors on Postoperative Kidney Function of Complex Living Donors for Kidney Transplantation
Transplant and Endocrine Surgery, Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan.
BackgroundRecently, complex living donors with marginal factors including hypertension, dyslipidemia, glucose intolerance, and obesity are increasing. Postoperative kidney function of living donors for kidney transplantation…
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