2019 American Transplant Congress
Role of Procurement and Reperfusion Biopsy in Kidney Transplant in Evaluating and Predicting Outcomes of Deceased Donor Kidneys
*Purpose: Pathologic assessment of donor organs by use of procurement biopsies (PB) provides information regarding organ quality. Most commonly cited reason for organ discard is…2019 American Transplant Congress
Treatment Modality Affects Outcomes of Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma Following Liver Transplantation: A US Multicenter Analysis of 2786 Patients
*Purpose: Recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) following liver transplantation (LT) has a poor prognosis. We evaluated the impact of treatment modalities on post-recurrence survival.*Methods: Adult patients…2019 American Transplant Congress
Immunomics of Renal Allograft Acute T-Cell Mediated Rejection Biopsies of Tacrolimus- and Belatacept- Treated Patients
*Purpose: Belatacept-based therapy in kidney transplant recipient has been shown to increase long-term renal allograft and patient survival compared with calcineurin inhibitor based therapy, however…2019 American Transplant Congress
Recipient Monocytes Activated by Endobronchial Toll-Like Receptor 2 Agonist Prevent Tolerance Induction after Lung Transplantation
*Purpose: Extended criteria lung donors are being increasingly utilized, raising the possibility of transplanting lungs with a pre-existing pneumonia; how donor pneumonia alters alloimmune responses,…2019 American Transplant Congress
Interleukin-27 is Required for Donor Specific Antibody Production in Response to Heart Allograft Transplantation
Inflammation and Immunity, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Interleukin-27 (IL-27), a member of IL-12 cytokine family, is involved in both pro- and anti-inflammatory immune responses. Previously we reported that B cell derived…2019 American Transplant Congress
Trends in Vascularized Composite Allograft Transplantation in the United States
*Purpose: Characterize patterns in VCA transplantation in the U.S.*Methods: Analyses include all VCA recipients in the U.S through October 2018 and all VCA candidates between…2019 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Response to Pathological Finding in Uterus Transplantation
Simmons Transplant Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Uterus transplantation has recently proven to be the first successful treatment for absolute uterine factor infertility with demonstration of live births. All reported episodes…2019 American Transplant Congress
Heart-Associated Cytokine and Endothelial Patterns Dominate the Ischemia/Reperfusion Response in Recipients of Combined Heart/Lung Transplantation in Comparison to Lung Transplantation
*Purpose: Organ-specific differences are discussed for ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) in cardiothoracic transplantation (Tx) but rarely compared directly in a clinical setting. Therefore, we compared a…2019 American Transplant Congress
Determining the Molecular Nature and Role of Cytoglobin in Chronic Allograft Nephropathy
*Purpose: Although it is usually accepted that the kidney is prone to hypoxic injury, the importance of hypoxia in chronic kidney disease (CKD) as well…2019 American Transplant Congress
Assessment of Culture/Preservation Conditions on Survival and Function of Islets
Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Culture or preservation of human islets prior to transplantation has been adopted by various centers because it may reduce immunogenicity, suppress exocrine contamination and…
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