Am J Transplant, Volume 19, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 107 of 214 - ATC Abstracts

2019 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Exposure to Particulate Matter Air Pollution and the Risk of Graft Failure and Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Y. Kim¹, S. Kwon¹, J. Park², J. Lee³
¹Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Internal Medicine, Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, Korea, Republic of, ³Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Elevated levels of fine particulate matter, 10 μm in aerodynamic diameter (PM10) are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular outcomes and death, but their…
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Broadly Profiling the Activation Status of Circulating Immune Cells in Chronic Active Antibody Mediated Rejetion Reveals Increased CD38 and CD16 Expression on Monocytes and NK Cells
K. Sablik, N. Litjens, M. Klepper, M. Betjes
Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands
*Purpose: Chronic-active antibody mediated rejection (c-aABMR) contributes significantly to late renal allograft failure. Non-invasive biomarkers of c-aABMR are currently not available but could be valuable…
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HuR Dictates HO-1 Expression, Modulates Inflammation and Influences Recipient Outcomes in Liver Transplant Patients
K. J. Dery, K. Nakamura, K. Kadono, H. Hirao, S. Kageyama, T. Ito, J. Aziz, B. Ke, F. M. Kaldas, R. W. Busuttil, J. W. Kupiec‐Weglinski
Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Liver ischemia-reperfusion injury, an innate-immune dominated hepatocellular damage, is a risk factor of early graft dysfunction and rejection in liver transplantation (LT). HuR, an…
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Combined Pre-Transplant Anti-Donor T-Cell Sensitization with Single Nucleotid Polimorphisms (SNPs) for CYP3A4 Tacrolimus Metabolism Identifies Kidney Transplant Patients at High Risk of Allograft Rejection
E. Crespo¹, A. Vidal¹, A. Sefrin², P. Fontova¹, M. Stein², H. Volk², J. Grinyó³, P. Reinke², N. Lloberas¹, O. Bestard³
¹Experimental Nephrology Laboratory, IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain, ²Nephrology, Charité Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Berlin, Germany, ³Kidney Transplant Unit, Bellvitge University Hospital- IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain
*Purpose: Preformed donor-specific (d-sp) T-cell alloimmunity has been associated to high risk of acute rejection (BPAR). Since the individual susceptibility related to specific single nucleotide…
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3-year Outcome Of Heart Transplantation In Patients With Amyloidosis
J. Patel, M. Kittleson, D. H. Chang, R. Levine, S. Dimbil, L. Czer, F. Esmailian, J. A. Kobashigawa
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Both amyloid light chain (AL) amyloidosis and transthyretin-related (TTR) amyloid are expanding indications for heart transplantation (HTx). In the past, AL amyloid, in particular,…
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Slowed Progression of Maximal Intimal Thickening by Intravascular Ultrasound after Initiation of Sirolimus
A. Putschoegl¹, K. Campbell¹, M. Everitt¹, S. Miyamoto¹, B. Pietra², S. Auerbach¹
¹Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, ²University of Florida Health, Gainesville, FL
*Purpose: Evidence in adult heart transplant (HT) patients (pt) shows that initiating sirolimus (SRL) slows progression of cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) measured by intravascular ultrasound…
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Impact of Donor Acute Kidney Injury on GFR at 1 Year
R. Heilman, A. Kumar, A. Srinivasan, M. Smith, J. Huskey, H. Khamash, A. Mathur, C. Jadlowiec, A. Moss, K. S. Reddy
Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
*Purpose: GFR 1-year after kidney transplantation is a marker for long term graft survival. The aim of this study is to determine the impact of…
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Racial Differences in Acute Kidney Injury Occurrence among Deceased Kidney Donors
M. Doshi¹, I. Hall², S. Mohan³, C. Liu⁴, H. Philbrook⁴, P. Reese⁵, S. Mansour⁶, F. Weng⁷, E. Akalin⁸, J. Bromberg⁹, M. Harhay¹⁰, T. Muthukumar¹¹, B. Schroeppel¹², P. Singh¹³, C. Parikh⁴
¹University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ²University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, ³Columbia, New York, NY, ⁴Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, ⁵University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ⁶Yale University, New Haven, CT, ⁷St. Barnabas, Livingston, NJ, ⁸Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ⁹University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, ¹⁰Drexel, Philadelphia, PA, ¹¹Cornell, New York, NY, ¹²University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany, ¹³Jefferson, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Kidneys from African American (AA) deceased donors have lower graft survival than kidneys from white donors, regardless of recipient race. We hypothesized that kidneys…
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A Retrospective Analysis Evaluating Various Tissue Biopsy Scoring Systems in Predicting Recipient Outcomes Following Transplantation of Extended Criteria Donor Kidneys
A. Hijazi¹, D. Nap¹, M. Gabril², M. Moussa², V. Ibrahim³, M. A. Levine⁴, M. Madruah⁴, P. Luke⁴, A. Sener⁴
¹Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, London, ON, Canada, ²Pathology, London Health Sciences Center, London, ON, Canada, ³Western University, London, ON, Canada, ⁴Urology, London Health Sciences Center, London, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Organ selectivity for transplantation can be quite challenging, especially for marginal kidneys. We examined the prognostic utility of the Maryland Aggregate Pathology Index (MAPI)…
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Successful Use of Nonantigen Specific Immunoadsorption In ABO-Incompatible Desensitization and Humoral Rejection Treatment in Kidney Transplantation
E. Montagud-Marrahi
Servei de Nefrologia i Trasplantament Renal, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
*Purpose: : Immunoadsorption (IA) is an apheresis procedure that has been shown to be effective in the ABO incompatible living donor kidney transplantation (ABOi LDKT)…