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2019 American Transplant Congress
Transition from Pediatric to Adult Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Retrospective Analysis of a French Monocentric Cohort
M. Mazloum¹, M. Charbit², O. Aubert¹, D. Anglicheau¹, A. Scemla¹, R. Salomon², P. Krug², C. Legendre¹, R. Sberro-Soussan¹
¹Adult Nephrology and Renal Transplantation Department, Necker Hospital, Paris, France, ²Pediatric Nephrology and Renal Transplantation Department, Necker Hospital, Paris, France
*Purpose: Transition refers to the dynamic process in which the patient is oriented from pediatric to adult care. In the field of kidney transplantation, transition…
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Post-Transplant Cancer and Graft Failure in Kidney Transplant Recipients
J. Kim, J. Ha, S. Min, H. Lee, Y. Kim, S. Han
Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: As the long-term patient survival and graft survival rate are gradually increasing in kidney transplant (KT) recipients, the importance of cancer occurrence and proper…
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Ninety-Day Complications in 214 Intestinal Transplant Patients: A Calvien-Dindo Analysis and Assessment of Long Term Outcomes
A. Zimmerman, J. Hawksworth, A. Kroemer, P. Radkani, K. Khan, S. Kaufman, N. Yazigi, S. Subramanian, T. Fishbein, C. Matsumoto
Georgetown Transplant Institute, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the 90-day complications that occurred after intestinal transplantation and to determine whether they effect 5-year patient…
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The Influential Yet Highly Variable Role of Biopsy Findings on Kidney Offer Acceptance Decisions: An Organ Offer Simulation Study
D. Stewart¹, J. Rosendale¹, H. McGehee¹, I. Hall², G. Gupta³, K. Reddy⁴, B. Kasiske⁵, K. Andreoni⁶, D. Klassen¹
¹UNOS, Richmond, VA, ²Univ of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, ³VCU, Richmond, VA, ⁴Mayo, Phoenix, AZ, ⁵HCMC, Minneapolis, MN, ⁶Univ of Florida, Gainesville, FL
*Purpose: The use of procurement biopsies (Bx) to assess kidney quality is controversial. ‘Biopsy findings’ is an often cited discard reason, yet the association between…
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Organ Procurement Organization Performance is Not Related to Educational Spending
J. P. Roberts¹, J. Bragg-Gresham², P. Held³
¹Univ of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ²Nephrology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ³Stanford University, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: We examined the educational spending by OPOs in relationship to OPO performance metrics.*Methods: Data sources: OPO Cost Reports (CMS 216-94 Form), SRTR OPO Specific…
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Clinical Features and Prognosis of Diffuse Intrahepatic Biliary Stricture in Adult ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation
J. Kwon, G. Song, S. Hwang, K. Kim, C. Ahn, D. Moon, T. Ha, D. Jung, G. Park, Y. Yoon, H. Cho, I. Jeong, J. Choi, S. Yoo, S. Lee
Division of Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Despite the advancement in desensitization protocol, diffuse intrahepatic biliary stricture (DIHBS), an attenuated form of antibody mediated rejection (AMR), remains an unresolved problem. As…
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Differences in the Cost of Recovering Organs over Time
J. P. Roberts¹, J. Bragg-Gresham², P. Held³
¹Univ of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ²Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, CA, ³Stanford University, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: To report on the level and changes over time in the OPOs’ cost of recovering deceased donor organs (kidneys; livers; hearts; and lungs).*Methods: Cost…
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Donor Brain Death Affects Tolerance Induction in Non-Human Primates
W. Sommer¹, J. M. O², K. B. Pruner³, J. T. Paster³, A. Bean³, A. Dehnadi³, I. M. Hanekamp³, I. Rosales⁴, R. N. Smith⁴, R. B. Colvin⁴, G. Benichou³, J. S. Allan³, T. Kawai³, J. C. Madsen⁵
¹Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, ²Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusets General Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, ⁴Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, ⁵Center fro Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Induction of durable allograft acceptance in combined heart/kidney transplantation in non-human primates is possible by applying a mixed chimerism-based conditioning protocol. However, the impact…
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Acquired Resistance to Transplantation Tolerance as a Result of Prior Pregnancy Requires B Cells
D. V. Tran, A. N. Suah, S. Khiew, J. S. Young, Q. Wang, D. Yin, M. Alegre, A. S. Chong
Departments of Surgery and Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Clinical data suggest allogeneic pregnancy is a sensitizing event; however, data from mouse models suggests it induces fetal-specific regulatory T cell (Treg) expansion and…
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Perioperative Cardiac Xenograft Dysfunction after Orthotopic Transplantation is for Real
M. Mohiuddin¹, A. Singh¹, L. DiChiacchio¹, D. Kaczorowski¹, B. Lewis¹, T. Zhang¹, F. Sentz¹, I. Tatarov¹, D. Parsell¹, P. Odonkor¹, E. Strauss¹, B. Williams¹, K. Deatrick¹, D. Ayares², B. Griffith¹, S. Bartlett¹
¹Department of Surgery, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, ²Revivicor, Inc, Blacksburg, VA
*Purpose: After successful prolongation of cardiac xenograft survival in a heterotopic position, the next step is to evaluate genetically engineered (GE) pig hearts for their…