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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Prevalence of Recurrent and De Novo Glomerular Diseases after Renal Transplantation: A Single Center Experience

    M. Ajaimy, O. Mohammed, E. Akalin

    Montefiore-Einstein Transplant Center, Scarsdale, NY

    *Purpose: Recurrent and de novo glomerular diseases documented to develop in 10-15% of kidney transplant recipients and are the third leading cause of allograft loss.…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Pregnancy in Renal Transplant Recipients A Single Center Retrospective Study

    O. PISCORAN1, K. Bhatia1, T. Augustine1, S. Kopargaonkar2, J. Gillham2

    1Renal Transplantation, Manchester Foundation Trust, MRI, Manchester, United Kingdom, 2Manchester Foundation Trust, MRI, Manchester, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: Pregnancies after renal transplantation (RT) are classified as high risk and are reported to generate maternal and foetal complications. The aim of this study…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Balance between Low DNA Concentration and Structural Damage of Extracellular Matrix during Recellularization Procedure as a Key to Successful Recellularization

    A. Berman, A. Adamiok, G. Tynicki, L. Kaczynski, M. Gomolka, M. Klak, M. Wszola

    Foundation of Research and Science Development, Warsaw, Poland

    *Purpose: Recellularization is considered to be a potential way to solve the problem of organ shortage for transplantation. One of the conditions for the use…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Engaging Friends and Family in the Care of the Kidney Transplant Candidate: Identifying Needs and Barriers

    A. Hart1, M. Bruin2, M. Partin3, A. Matas4, A. Israni1

    1Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Design, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 3Medicine, Minneapolis VA, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 4Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Research suggests that including social support networks in the kidney transplant education process improves evaluation completions and increases living donor rates, but the optimal…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Preoperative Simulation and Rehearsal of Robotic Living Donor Transplant Nephrectomy Using Patient Specific 3D Printed Hydrogel Models

    R. Kashyap1, G. Wu2, R. Melnyk2, E. Coppola2, S. Farooq2, T. Holler2, M. Thompson3, M. Dokus1, J. Taylor4, R. Hernandez1, J. Joseph2, A. Ghazi2

    1Transplant Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, 2Urology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, 3Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA, 4Nephrology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY

    *Purpose: Robotic-assisted kidney transplantation is an innovative application of the robotic surgery platform. Early experiences suggest that it is associated with comparable graft function, less…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Novel Cooling Device for Kidney Transplant Surgery

    A. Dergham1, L. Witherspoon2, T. A. Skinner2

    1Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada, 2Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, The Ottawa Hospital and University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Metabolic activity in cooled kidneys is minimal at 5ºC and resumes above 15ºC, a temperature reached after only 15 min of warm ischemia time…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Inpatient versus Outpatient Management of Hyperglycemia in Post-Transplant Patients Following High Dose Steroid Pulses for Acute Rejection

    J. L. Wisniewski1, W. Bruneau2, E. A. Cohen2

    1University of Connecticut, School of Pharmacy, Storrs, CT, 2Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Acute cellular rejection (ACR) occurs in approximately ten percent of all transplant patients and is typically treated with multiple infusions of high-dose steroids (HDS).…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Hypoadiponectinemia is Associated with Low Handgrip Strength in Renal Transplant Recipients

    M. Lee1, B. Hsu2

    1Surgery, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, 2Nephrology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan

    *Purpose: Adiponectin was synthesized and expressed by adipocytes. However, recently it was suggested that adiponectin is also secreted and expressed by skeletal muscle. Decline of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    A Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of Apixaban Use in Renal Transplant vs. Non-Renal Transplant Recipients

    T. Loosier, K. Gutierrez, A. James, A. Dodson

    University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Background: Utilization of direct-acting oral anticoagulants has become a preferred method for chronic anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) or venous thromboembolism (VTE).…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes of Older Kidney-Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience

    S. Sultan, M. Aull, M. Lubetzky, A. Watkins, S. Kapur

    Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Given the aging population of patients with ESRD, and the high rates of associated mortality, at our center we perform an individualized risk assessment…
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