2019 American Transplant Congress
Mycophenolate Mofetil versus Azathioprine in Kidney Transplant Recipients on Steroid-Free Low-Dose Cyclosporine Immunosuppression: The ATHENA Trial
*Purpose: Registration trials using old sandimmune formulation of cyclosporine (CsA) led to the general idea that Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) prevents acute cellular rejection (ACR) more…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Pregnancy Experiences of Uterus Transplant Recipients
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the pregnancy experiences of uterus transplant recipients through semi-structured interviews so as to develop a better…2019 American Transplant Congress
Challenges to Inpatient Management Post Abdominal Wall Transplant (AWT) – From App’s Perspective
Duke University hospital, Durham, NC
*Purpose: To highlight the unique features of caring for an AWT recipient and identify areas of improvement for future cases*Methods: AWT is an innovative adjunct…2019 American Transplant Congress
MHC Cross-Dressing in Mixed Hematopoietic Chimerism
*Purpose: Achieving specific long-term allograft survival without ongoing immunosuppression is one of the main objectives in transplantation. Mixed hematopoietic chimerism is a strategy that has…2019 American Transplant Congress
Immunologically Tolerant Liver Transplant Recipients Are Characterized by Donor-Specific Hypo Responsiveness of Circulating T-cells
*Purpose: Lifelong treatment with immunosuppressive drugs (IS) to prevent graft rejection in transplant recipients is accompanied by side effects. Some recipients are considered to be…2019 American Transplant Congress
Targeted Epitope Mutagenesis as a Strategy to Decrease Xenoantibody Binding
University of Alabama-Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: Xenotransplantation, the use of genetically-modified pig organs for transplantation, has been limited by antibody-mediated rejection. The generation of a three-antigen knockout pig provided a…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Glomerulitis at 4-Month Biopsy on Long Term Kidney Allograft Outcomes
*Purpose: Antibody mediated rejection (AMR) is diagnosed based on combination of elevated creatinine, histopathological findings defined as glomerulitis (g), and peritubular capillaritis (ptc), with or…2019 American Transplant Congress
Hope Act Donors With Organs Recovered For Transplant: The First Two Years
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: The HOPE Act expands the potential deceased donor pool to include HIV+ donors (HIV D+) and donors with false-positive (FP) HIV screens. The objective…2019 American Transplant Congress
Simultaneous Robotic Kidney Transplantation and Bariatric Surgery for Morbidly Obese Patients with End-Stage Renal Failure
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of simultaneous robotic assisted kidney transplant and robotic assisted sleeve in obese…2019 American Transplant Congress
Ex-Vivo Perfusion Mediated Delivery of Rituximab to Clear Latent Epstein-Barr Virus
*Purpose: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) can manifest as a B-cell malignancy associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. Risk of PTLD is greatest in EBV D+/R-…
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