Am J Transplant, Volume 19, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 116 of 214 - ATC Abstracts

2019 American Transplant Congress
Inhibition of CXCR3 Expression through Blockade of STAT3 Alpha Signaling Down-Regulate Inflammation of Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
J. Kim¹, J. Park², K. Yoo², J. Moon¹, J. Jeong¹, C. Lee³, Y. Kim¹, S. Yang⁴
¹Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Dongguk University College of Medicine, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of, ³Cheju Halla General Hospital, Cheju, Jeju-do, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Kidney Research Institute, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) is the main mediator of interleukin 6 (IL-6)-type cytokine signaling. Although it exists in two isoforms:…
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Characterization Of Microscopic Hematuria Following Renal Transplant
M. L. McDonald¹, T. N. Duong², N. Datta², H. A. Gritsch¹, S. Bunnapradist²
¹Department of Urology, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Programs, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, ²Division of Nephrology, Kidney and Pancreas Programs, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: The American Urological Association (AUA) recommends a CT Urography and cystoscopy for the evaluation of a single episode of microscopic hematuria (MH) in the…
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Contemporary Predictors and Impact on Survival of Early Readmission after Kidney Transplant: Analysis of the Nationwide Readmission Database
N. Elfadawy, N. Tashtish, S. Al-kindi, D. Hricik, E. Sanchez, N. Sarabu
University hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Thirty-day readmissions after kidney transplantation are common and contribute to healthcare utilization and costs. We sought to describe the rates, causes, and predictors for…
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Effects of Co-Morbidities on Kidney Transplantation Outcome in South Korea: A Nationwide-Population Based Study
M. Yu¹, S. Park², J. Moon², J. Jeong², J. Kim², Y. Kim², K. Han³, Y. Kim², H. Lee²
¹Hanyang University Guri Hospital, Guri, Korea, Republic of, ²Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³College of Medicine, Catholic University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Kidney transplantation (KT) has become the most effective treatment for end stage renal disease. Improvement of general medical care as well as immunosuppressive agents…
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Lymphotoxin Beta Receptor Determines Lymph Node Structure for Treg Migration and Suppression of Graft Rejection
V. Saxena, W. Piao, L. Li, C. M. Paluskievicz, Y. Xiong, T. Simon, J. S. Bromberg
U Maryland, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Lymphotoxin beta receptor (LTβR) mediated signaling in lymphatic endothelium cells (LEC) is important for migration of regulatory T cells (Treg) to afferent lymphatic vessels…
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Nutritional Literacy and Diet Quality in a Cohort of Inner-City Kidney Transplant Recipients (KTRs)
S. Leventer, G. Yang, J. Leong, K. Lembrikova, C. Wilson, M. Markell
Nephrology/Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
*Purpose: Poor long-term outcomes in kidney transplantation may relate to coincident diseases, including diabetes and cardiovascular illnesses. Poor nutrition habits may cause progression of complications…
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The Impact of Reduction of Warm Ischemia on DCD Kidney Transplantation Outcomes
S. Aquil, D. Wonjoon, M. Levine, R. Al Ogaili, A. Sener, P. Luke
Department of Surgery, Multi Organ Transplant Program, Western University Hospital, LHSC, London, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Warm ischemic time (WIT) during donation after cardiac death (DCD) kidney transplantation has significant effects on post-operative outcomes, such as graft survival, function, and…
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Retroperitoneoscopic Native Nephrectomy in Renal Transplant Recipients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
K. Hotta¹, D. Iwami², J. Furumido², K. Morita³, T. Tanabe⁴, T. Mochizuki⁴, H. Higuchi², N. Iwahara², T. Abe², K. Kanagawa⁴, N. Shinohara²
¹Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan, ²Urology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan, ³Urology, Kushiro City General Hospital, Kushiro, Japan, ⁴Urology, Asahikawa City General Hospital, Asahikawa, Japan
*Purpose: Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) leads to end stage kidney disease (ESKD) and the need for kidney transplantation (KTX). Native nephrectomy is required…
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Decreased Rejection and Higher Graft Survival in Pediatric Deceased Donors
P. Budhiraja¹, D. Rotich², J. Mahnken², A. Ilahe¹, A. Naik³, D. Cibrik¹
¹Nephrology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, ²Statistics, University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS, ³Nephrology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
*Purpose:Pediatric donor kidneys are important pool of donor kidneys which despite the early surgical complications have good long-term graft survival.1 We hypothesize that this survival…
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Prevention of Diabetic Nephropathy after Kidney Transplantation Requires More Than Pursuing Low Levels of Glycated Hemoglobin
M. Coemans, E. Van Loon, E. Lerut, D. Kuypers, B. Sprangers, P. Gillard, C. Mathieu, G. Verbeke, M. Naesens
KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
*Purpose: Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease and progresses in five stages. During the second stage, morphologic lesions develop, without signs…