Am J Transplant, Volume 19, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 120 of 214 - ATC Abstracts

2019 American Transplant Congress
A Novel Trapezoidal Area Under Curve (AUC) Based Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) Measurement Using Non Radioactive Iohexol Plasma Clearance in Potential Kidney Donors
V. Ariyamuthu¹, L. Anderson², N. AbdulRahim¹, S. Levea³, M. MacConmara⁴, C. Hwang⁴, K. Fankhauser⁵, I. Hashim⁵, B. Tanriover¹
¹UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ²Internal Medicine/Nephrology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ³Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ⁴Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ⁵Clinical Chemistry, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Plasma Iohexol clearance based GFR measurement is considered an accurate measure of renal function. We compared performance of a novel trapezoidal AUC method of…
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Renal Transplantation from a Living Donor with a Horseshoe Kidney
J. CHOI, J. Jung, J. Kim, H. Kwon, S. Shin, Y. Kim, D. Han
Division of Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Horseshoe kidney is one of the most common urinary congenital abnormalities, with an incidence of 1 in 400 to 800. Because of complexity, the…
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Compatible Pairs And Non-directed Living Donors Enhance Paired Exchange Kidney Transplantation: Single-center Experience
L. Jaber, C. Tiletile, J. Bellingham, N. Garg, A. Hassoun, H. Mahanty, N. Neidlinger, A. Sandhu, P. Patel, W. Bry, S. Katznelson, V. Peddi
California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Compatible donor (CD) and living non-directed (altruistic) donor (NDD) participation in kidney paired exchange programs has been known to increase the transplantation possibilities for…
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Unplanned Pregnancies after Liver Transplant Are Associated with Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
M. Sarkar¹, L. A. Coscia², D. Kliniewski², S. Rao³, S. Constantinescu⁴, M. J. Moritz⁵
¹Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, PA, ²Gift of Life Institute, Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, ³Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, ⁴Medicine, Lewis Katz Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, ⁵Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze planned vs. unplanned pregnancies in female liver transplant recipients. Background: Over 30% of female transplant patients…
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Patient Response to a Formal Living Donor Liver Transplant Educational Program
P. Narayanan, C. Palumbo, K. Ventura, R. Tomlin, L. Hammers, M. Joyce, D. Wuerth, D. Haakinson, S. Kulkarni, D. Mulligan, S. Emre, A. Liapakis
Transplantation Center, Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
*Purpose: Informed consent for liver waitlist candidates is required and includes discussion of donor graft options. Living donor liver transplant (LDLT) is an established option…
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Early Allograft Dysfunction Does Not Predict Graft or Patient Survival in Recipients of Living Donor Liver Transplantation
H. J. Braun, J. L. Dodge, J. D. Grab, N. L. Ascher, J. P. Roberts
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: The rationale for left lobe utilization in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is that removal of a smaller liver segment that is still sufficient…
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Correlation of Crossmatch Predictions with Actual Results and Clinical Outcomes
R. Forbes¹, B. Concepcion¹, S. Fossey²
¹Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ²Dialysis Clinic, Inc, Nashville, TN
*Purpose: Flow cytometry crossmatching (FXM) is recognized as a valuable tool to assess immunological risk prior to renal transplantation. The increased resolution in HLA typing…
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Ikaros/IRF4 Signaling Regulates SIRT1-Mediated Macrophage M2 Shift in Liver Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury: From Mouse-to-Human
K. Kadono¹, K. Nakamura¹, H. Hirao¹, S. Kageyama¹, K. J. Dery¹, T. Ito¹, J. Aziz¹, X. Li², B. Ke¹, R. W. Busuttil¹, J. W. Kupiec‐Weglinski¹
¹Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, ²NIEHS, Durham, NC
*Purpose: Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) represents a risk factor for early graft dysfunction and rejection in liver transplantation (LT). Despite the efficacy of Sirtuin 1…
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Interferon Sensitivity Promotes Recovery from Acetaminophen Induced Liver Injury
S. Datta, T. Hamilton, G. C. Sen
Inflammation and Immunity, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: The current study was undertaken to assess the role of inflammatory signaling during induction of and recovery from acetaminophen induced acute liver failure.*Methods: C57BL/6…
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Pregnancy after Renal Transplantation
A. Schwarz¹, F. Keller², H. Haller¹
¹Nephrology Department, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, ²Nephrology Department, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm, Germany
*Purpose: Pregnancy after renal transplantation (tx) means a risk for mother, child, and the renal graft. We aimed to specify the main risks.*Methods: We evaluated…