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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    REHANNA: Renal Transplants in Hepatitis C Negative Recipients with Nucleic Acid Positive Donors with Short Course Direct Acting Antiviral Prophylaxis

    C. Durand, B. Barnaba, D. Brown, N. Bair, F. Naqvi, M. Bowring, D. Segev, M. Sulkowski, N. Desai

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: To mitigate the current organ shortage and underutilization of hepatitis C-infected deceased donor (HCV D+) organs, we evaluated the use of HCV D+ kidneys…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Apparatus and Method to Facilitate In-Situ Cold Perfusion of Abdominal Organs in DCD Donors

    M. Jendrisak

    Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network, Itasca, IL

    *Purpose: Rapid, effective in-situ cold perfusion of the abdominal organs in the setting of donation after circulatory death (DCD) is a critical surgical task to…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    What Are Factors That Can Influence The High Immunological Graft Loss Rate In Young Pancreas Transplant Recipients

    A. C. Gruessner, J. Renz, S. Saggi, R. W. Gruessner

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: Pancreas transplants (tx) are increasingly performed in older patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. This trend may be explained by the significantly higher immunologic…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Total Pancreatectomyand Islet Autotransplantation, a Single Center Experience

    A. Rajab1, J. Buss1, L. F. Lara2, S. Meng3, K. Kuntz4, D. Conwell2, P. A. Hart2, K. Washburn1

    1Transplant Surgery, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 2Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 3Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 4Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: Patients with chronic pancreatitis (CP) suffer from severe pain that greatly reduces their quality of life and often leads to long-term narcotic therapy to…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    What Do We Not Know about Long Term Liver Transplant Patients? A Look at Side Effect Burden and Medication Adherence

    K. Foster1, C. Perez1, T. Harrison1, H. Corbo1, N. Patel1, D. Taber1, H. Meadows1, J. Fleming1, D. DuBay2, J. McGillicuddy2, N. Pilch1

    1Department of Pharmacy Services, -Medical University of South Carolina, -Charleston, SC, 2Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, -Medical University of South Carolina, -Charleston, SC

    *Purpose: Historically our focus in transplantation has been on 1 year patient and graft outcomes. With the proposed shifts in legislation and the more recent…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Characteristics Associated with Immunosuppressant Adherence after Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant

    A. R. Wilk1, W. S. Cherikh1, J. Maghirang1, E. A. Witt2, H. Kirkham2, S. Boghani2, N. Hira3, G. Pietradoni2, D. K. Klassen1

    1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2Walgreen Co, Deerfield, IL, 3AllianceRx Walgreens Prime, Orlando, FL

    *Purpose: Without adherence to immunosuppressant (IS) medication, renal allografts will likely not last in transplant (TX) recipients, which may result in progressively worsened renal function…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Genomic Variations in Epstein Barr Virus are Associated with Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder

    M. Arvedson, E. Maloney, C. Esquivel, O. Martinez, S. Krams

    Stanford Univ School of Med, Stanford, CA

    *Purpose: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a potentially fatal complication of organ transplantation characterized by abnormal proliferation of lymphoid cells in the setting of immunosuppression.…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Effects of Major Liver Allocation Policy Changes on Waitlist Outcomes in Multivisceral Transplantation

    S. Nagai1, M. Rizzari1, Y. Muszkat2, K. Collins1, A. Yoshida1, S. Jafri2, M. Abouljoud1

    1Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgeryery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Liver-intestine allocation is determined in the liver waitlist. This study aimed to evaluate effects of recent updates in liver allocation policy on waitlist outcomes…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    A Step-Wise Desensitization Using Rituximab&Bortezomib Combined with Antithymocyte Globulin for Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Candidates

    H. Ohdan, K. Ide, M. Ohira, H. Tahara, Y. Tanaka

    Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

    *Purpose: In highly HLA sensitized patients, both memory B and T cells responding to donor-specific HLA in addition to plasma cells secreting anti-HLA Abs are…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Complete Robotic-Assisted Kidney Transplantation: Our Initial Experience

    A. Khan, C. Bhati, T. Reichman, A. Cotterell, D. Kumar, G. Gupta, L. Kamal, A. King, A. Sharma, M. Levy

    VCU Medical Center, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Kidney transplantation is the standard treatment for patients with ESRD. Very limited advancement has been made in its surgical aspects. Minimal invasive approach for…
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