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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Belatacept Conversion on Renal Function, Histology and Gene Expression in Kidney Transplant Patients with Chronic Active Antibody-Mediated Rejection

    D. Kumar1, M. Raynaud2, P. Halloran3, A. Loupy2, J. Chang3, J. Reeve3, I. Yakubu1, S. Bobba1, L. Kamal1, M. Levy1, C. Bhati1, P. Kimball1, A. King1, G. Gupta1

    1Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 2Paris Transplant Group, Paris, France, 3Alberta Transplant Genomics Applied Centre, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    *Purpose: Chronic active antibody mediated rejection (cABMR) is a major cause of long-term kidney transplant (KT) loss. Current therapies have unclear efficacy and significant side…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Preemptive Therapy is Cost Effective When Compared to Prophylaxis in Cytomegalovirus Donor Positive – Recipient Negative Liver Transplant Recipients

    M. M. Wagener1, D. J. Winston2, R. R. Razonable3, G. M. Lyon III4, F. P. Silveira5, A. P. Limaye6, N. Singh1

    1ID, U Pittsburgh and VAPHS, Pittsburgh, PA, 2ID, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 3ID, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 4ID, Emory, Atlanta, GA, 5ID, U Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 6ID, U Washington, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: To compare the cost effectiveness of preemptive therapy (PET) vs prophylaxis for the prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in high-risk donor seropositive/recipient seronegative (D+R-) liver…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Association between Medicaid Expansion under the Affordable Care Act and Preemptive Kidney Transplantation of Low-Income Medicaid Beneficiaries

    M. N. Harhay1, R. McKenna2

    1Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2Health Management and Policy, Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The lack of affordable health insurance options is a known barrier to preemptive kidney transplantation (KT) among low-income individuals with non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Resolution of Hyperglycemia Following Islet Allograft Transplantation in Non-Immunosuppressed Mice

    J. Ge1, K. Lee1, C. Yang1, R. White2, I. Rosales2, P. Russell1, C. Rickert1, J. Markmann1, J. Madsen1, R. Colvin2, A. Alessandrini1

    1Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Kidney allografts are naturally tolerogenic in mice. Certain mouse strain combinations develop tolerance of kidney allografts across full MHC incompatibilities without immunosuppression (e.g. DBA/2…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Organ Donation is an Indication for Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT)

    A. L. Friedman, E. Marquez, J. A. Lewis

    LiveOnNY, New York, NY

    *Purpose: A retrospective review of cases from one large organ procurement organization (OPO) was performed to determine whether the delivery of RRT as a component…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Preserved Heart Rate Variability and Endothelial Function One Year after Pancreas Transplantation

    E. Nordheim, T. Halden, K. Birkeland, A. Åsberg, T. Jenssen

    Department of Transplantation Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, OSLO, Norway

    *Purpose: Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy and reduced endothelium-dependent vasodilation are prevalent in patients listed for pancreas transplantation and associated with increased cardiovascular risk in the general…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes Of Single And En-bloc Pediatric Kidneys According To Kdpi

    M. Sampaio, E. Lum, A. Gritsch, S. Bunnapradist

    David Geffen Sch of Med at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: There is no consensus on whether a very young kidney should be used as en-bloc or single. We studied the association of KDPI in…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Global and Domain Specific Cognition in Liver Transplant Recipients

    D. Ko1, L. Bratzke2

    1School of Nursing, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 2School of Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Liver transplant (LT) recipients may experience global or domain-specific cognitive impairment (CI) (e.g., attention and memory) post-transplant due to multiple potential factors such as…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Racial Variation in ESRD Diagnosis Patterns among Prior Living Kidney Donors on the OPTN Kidney Waiting List

    J. Wainright1, A. Robinson1, A. Wilk1, D. Klassen2, W. Cherikh1, C. Custer1, R. Brown3, D. Stewart1

    1Research, UNOS, Richmond, VA, 2Office of the Chief Medical Officer, UNOS, Richmond, VA, 3Organ Center, UNOS, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: We studied End Stage Renal Disease diagnosis patterns among prior living kidney donors (PLDs) who received candidate PLD priority on the OPTN kidney waiting…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Antibiotic Therapy on Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Asymptomatic Bacteriuria

    J. Gabriel1, S. Shaikh2, J. Park1, S. Tischer1, D. Kaul1, T. Patel1

    1Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, 2MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) occurs in nearly 50% of kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) in the first year post-transplant. Data evaluating the risk of untreated ASB…
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