2019 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Thrombin / Protease-Activated Receptor-1 Pathway in Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Mice
*Purpose: Coagulation cascade is an important pathway in the pathophysiology of hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury(IRI). Generation of thrombin is a critical factor of coagulation induced by…2019 American Transplant Congress
Increased Ratio of Circulating Tfh for Tfr Cells in Chronic Renal Allograft Dysfunction: A Pilot Study
West China Hospital OF Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
*Purpose: T follicular helper (Tfh) cells play a central role in contribution of B cell differentiation and antibody production. T follicular regulatory (Tfr) cells inhibit…2019 American Transplant Congress
Contribution of CD38 to Methionine Choline Deficient (MCD) Diet-Induced Liver Injury in Rats
Department of Cardiac Surgery, The Ohio State Univ. Medical Center, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and associated non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a rising cause of end stage liver disease, increasing the need for liver…2019 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Liver Function and Biomarkers Predicts Tumor Progression in Treatment-Naïve Hepatocellular Carinoma Patients
Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the 3rd leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the world with recurrence rates at 40%. Locoregional therapy (LRT) is standard…2019 American Transplant Congress
Unfair Waiting Time Calculation? Impact of Accumulated Wait Time Restart with a Decrease in Status from 1A to 1B or 2 on Mortality of Heart Transplant Candidates
Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Between two heart transplant (HT) candidates listed at the same status, the candidate with longer accumulated wait time receives higher waitlist priority; under current…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Use Of First-year Intravascular Ultrasound In The Tacrolimus Era In Heart Transplantation
1Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 2Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) has been documented as a risk factor for the development of cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) after heart transplantation (HTx). It has not…2019 American Transplant Congress
No Plan is a Bad Plan! Results of the American Society of Transplantation (AST) Living Donor Community of Practice Mortality Workgroup Survey on Disaster Planning Following a Living Donor Death
*Purpose: The risk of perioperative mortality following living kidney and liver donation, although extremely low, must not be considered a ‘never event’. While the risks…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Association of Kidney Transplant Center Volume with 3-Year Outcomes
*Purpose: To assess if a center volume-outcome relationship exists for contemporary kidney transplantation, specifically in increased-risk scenarios including: diabetic recipients, elderly recipients (age>65) or recipients…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Implications of Donor Proteinuria in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation
Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
*Purpose: The implications of pre-terminal donor urinalysis findings on post-transplant kidney graft survival has not been previously explored. An abnormal donor urinalysis may reflect donor…2019 American Transplant Congress
Reduction of Circulating DSA: Does It Affect Histology?
*Purpose: De novo donor specific antibodies (dnDSA) are reported in 13-30% of kidney transplant recipients. dnDSA has been associated with antibody mediated rejection (AMR) and…
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