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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Kinetics of Pretransplant DSA, Post-Transplant Histology, and Graft Failure after Kidney Transplantation

    A. Senev1, E. Lerut2, V. Van Sandt3, J. Callemeyn1, M. Coemans1, B. Sprangers2, D. Kuypers2, M. Emonds1, M. Naesens2

    1Department of Microbiology and Immunology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 2University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 3Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory, Belgian Red Cross-Flanders, Mechelen, Belgium

    *Purpose: The association between the kinetics of pretransplant DSA levels and outcome after kidney transplantation is currently not well known. In this large cohort study…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Have Graft Outcomes Improved for Pediatric Transplant Recipients Since the Implementation the Kidney Allocation System

    C. S. Bell1, S. Hebert2, A. De Golovine3, R. Swinford1

    1Division of Pediatric Nephrology & Hypertension, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth - Houston, Houston, TX, 2Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 3Renal Diseases &Hypertension, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth - Houston, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The new kidney allocation system (KAS) that utilizes a Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) in matching transplant recipients to donors was implemented in December…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Liver Transplantation for Mixed Hepatocellular-Cholangiocarcioma

    M. Najjar1, K. Bruestle1, P. Jiang1, S. Robbins-Juarez1, R. Hwang1, A. Mathur1, E. C. Verna1, A. Griesemer1, B. Samstein1, T. Kato1, Y. M. Saenger1, K. J. Halazun2, J. C. Emond1

    1Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, 2Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Mixed hepatocholangiocarcinomas (HCC-CCA) are rare tumors with both hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) differentiations. They are usually associated with a worse prognosis than…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Physiochemical Hla Properties Identify Low Immunogenic Donor/recipient Pairs Predicting Long-term Kidney Graft Survivals

    D. Bekbolsynov1, B. Mierzejewska2, C. Ho1, M. Rees2, S. Stepkowski2

    1Gift of Life Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2University of Toledo, Toledo, OH

    *Purpose: Although it is well-recognized that HLA matching improves the long-term kidney graft survival, less than 10% of transplants are currently HLA matched. We measured…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Risk of Systematic Error in Liver Transplant Opioid Research

    J. N. Fleming, N. A. Pilch, S. Ball, P. K. Baliga, D. DuBay, D. J. Taber

    Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

    *Purpose: Opioid use before and after liver transplant is strongly associated with morbidity and mortality; yet data assessing opioid utilization has centered on sources with…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Circulating Donor Specific Antibody and Biopsy C4d Positivity in Pancreas Rejection Increase the Probability of Earlier Return to Insulin after Rejection

    S. M. Riad1, S. Jackson2, E. B. Finger3, R. Kandaswamy3

    1Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Complex Care Analytics, Fairview Health Services, Minneapolis, MN, 3Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Outcome data following rejection in pancreas recipients are sparse. We sought to study the influence of C4d positivity and the presence of circulating DSA…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Measuring and Monitoring Disparities in Access to Kidney Transplantation Associated with Being Listed for a Multi-Organ Transplant (MOT)

    D. E. Stewart, C. A. Custer, A. M. Robinson, A. R. Wilk

    UNOS, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: In 2018, the OPTN published a new methodology for measuring and monitoring disparities in access to deceased donor kidney (KI) transplantation (Tx) among kidney-alone…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Sleeve Gastrectomy Following Liver Transplant in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Steatosis: A Five-Year Experience

    M. C. Morris1, A. D. Jung1, Y. Kim1, V. K. Dhar1, S. Shah1, D. Schauer2, E. Smith2, T. Diwan1

    1Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) cirrhosis is an increasingly common indication for liver transplantation (LT) in the United States and obese patients continue to be at…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of Kidney Transplantation on Neurocognitive Function: A Prospective Study

    B. P. Concepcion, J. C. Jackson, A. Kiehl, R. Adu-Boahene, E. Collar, M. Reed, M. Sika, J. Van, R. C. Forbes

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: The effect of kidney transplantation on global cognition and executive function in patients with advanced kidney disease is unknown.*Methods: We prospectively enrolled patients scheduled…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Granulocyte – Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) and Granulocyte – Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF) Administration Augments the Incidence of Peripheral Blood Suppressive Regulatory T Cells in Nonhuman Primates

    K. Sasaki, Y. Wang, L. Lu, J. Hughs, A. W. Thomson, M. B. Ezzelarab

    Department of Surgery, Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) and granulocyte-macrophage CSF (GM-CSF) are known to mobilize immune cells to the peripheral blood. We evaluated regulatory T cells (Treg)…
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