Am J Transplant, Volume 19, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 170 of 214 - ATC Abstracts

2019 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Portal Flow after Reperfusion on Graft Outcomes after Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
H. Matsushima, K. Sasaki, M. Fujiki, T. Diago Uso, B. Eghtesad, F. Aucejo, C. Kwon, C. Miller, C. Quintini, K. Hashimoto
General Surgery, Digestive Disease & Surgery Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: The impacts of intraoperative portal flow (PF) on graft outcomes after living donor liver transplantation have been studied well, however, its impact on graft…
2019 American Transplant Congress
“Getting Life Back” – Kidney Transplantation in the Elderly Patient
V. Tsarpali¹, K. Lønning², K. Midtvedt², T. Bernklev³, N. von der Lippe⁴, M. H. Andersen², K. Heldal¹
¹Clinic of Internal Medicine, Telemark Hospital Trust, Skien, Norway, ²Department of Transplantation Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, ³Vestfold Hospital Trust, Tønsberg, Norway, ⁴Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway
*Purpose: The number of elderly patients developing end stage renal disease (ESRD) who are eligible for kidney transplantation (KTx) is increasing, but their transplant rate…
2019 American Transplant Congress
CyTOF and RNAseq Analyses Unravel Early Phenotypic and Transcriptional Changes in Antibody-Secreting and Memory B Cells >1 Year Prior to Antibody-Mediated Rejection
C. Fischman¹, M. Fribourg¹, J. Ansari², L. Gallon², F. Ginevri³, P. Comoli⁴, M. Cioni³, A. Nocera³, M. Bruschi³, C. Cantarelli¹, L. Perin⁵, P. Cravedi¹
¹Department of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ²Department of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ³Department of Medicine, IRCCS Istituto G. Gaslini, Genoa, Italy, ⁴Department of Medicine, IRCCS San Matteo Hospital, Pavia, Italy, ⁵Department of Urology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: While the negative impact of anti-HLA donor specific antibodies (DSA) on graft outcomes has been extensively investigated, little is known about early changes in…
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Histone Deacetylase-2 Knockout in Renal Tubular Cells is Protective in Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
P. T. Hernandez¹, S. J. Concors¹, L. Krumeich¹, D. D. Aufhauser¹, Z. Wang¹, D. D. Murken¹, G. Ge¹, W. Hancock², M. Levine³
¹General Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ²Pathology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, ³Transplant Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a major source of morbidity in renal transplantation and is without targeted therapy. In renal transplantation, IRI contributes to poorer…
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National Trends in Bariatric Surgical Practice for Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
K. H. Sheetz¹, K. J. Woodside¹, V. B. Shahinian², J. B. Dimick¹, S. A. Waits¹
¹Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Hospitals and Health System, Ann Arbor, MI, ²Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Hospitals and Health System, Ann Arbor, MI
*Purpose: Despite growing enthusiasm for the use of bariatric surgery in obese patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), national practice patterns in this patient population…
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Patterns of Rejection in Murine, Porcine, and Human Vascularized Composite Allografts Based on Clinical, Histologic, and Immunohistochemical Analysis
M. J. Grzelak, J. W. Etra, F. A. Chang, G. J. Furtmüller, A. R. Ahmadi, F. Nägele, Y. Guo, K. Kambarashvili, A. Jain, S. A. Beck, C. F. Brayton, I. B. Sander, W. A. Lee, G. Brandacher
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: The side effects of chronic immunossupression limit the more extensive use of Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation (VCA), and because reliable pre-clinical animal models will be…
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Comparison of Pregnancy Outcomes by Conception Age in Female Kidney Transplant Recipients
S. Rao¹, L. A. Coscia², D. Kliniewski², S. Constantinescu³, M. J. Moritz⁴
¹Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, ²Gift of Life Institute, Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, ³Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, ⁴Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to compare pregnancy outcomes in 1066 female kidney transplant recipients by different conception ages.*Methods: Data were collected by…
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Nothing Lasts Forever, So Of The Donor Risk Index For Liver Transplant
K. Okubo, K. Sasaki, A. Moro, J. McBey, M. Fujiki, T. Diago Uso, B. Eghtesad, D. Kwon, C. Miller, C. Quintini, K. Hashimoto, F. Aucejo
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: The donor risk index (DRI) is one of the most established risk indices in liver transplant (LT). DRI, which was reported in 2006, was…
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Geographic Trends in Drug Intoxicated Deceased Donor Recovery and Utilization
R. Urban, D. Klassen, J. Rosendale
United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: The impact of the current opioid epidemic has been felt throughout the nation, and has seen significant geographic variation in the impact on decease…
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High Fibre Diet Prevents Transplant-Associated Dysbiosis and Prevents Kidney Allograft Rejection
J. J. Singer¹, H. Wu¹, T. Kwan¹, Y. Loh¹, C. Wang¹, J. Tan², L. Macia², S. Alexander³, S. Chadban¹
¹Kidney Node Laboratory, Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, ²Nutritional Immunometabolism Lab, Charles Perkins Centre, The University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, ³The Children's Hospital Westmead, Sydney, Australia
*Purpose: To investigate the impact of high fibre (HF) diet or dietary supplementation with the short chain fatty acid (SCFA) sodium acetate (SA) on kidney…