Am J Transplant, Volume 19, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 199 of 214 - ATC Abstracts

2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor Abdominal Aortic Calcification on Bile Duct Complications of Recipients after Living Donor Liver Transplantation; a Retrospective Study
Y. Imaoka, M. Ohira, K. Sato, H. Tahara, K. Ide, Y. Tanaka, H. Ohdan
Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan
*Purpose: Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) is known as a risk factor of cardiovascular diseases and renal dysfunction. We have reported that the significance of the…
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Report of 20 HLAMatchmaker Eplets Present on Denatured Class I HLA Molecules
R. de Marco¹, A. C. Lima², N. F. Pereira², M. Gerbase-DeLima¹
¹Immunogenetics Institute, AFIP, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, ²Immunogenetics Laboratory, Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, PR, Brazil
*Purpose: The purpose of this report is to describe 20 class I HLA eplets, herein called FakEplets, present on denatured HLA molecules.*Methods: The study included…
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Transplantation Alone Induces Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Which Can Suppress T Cell Responses
Y. Lee, T. Zhang, J. S. Bromberg, J. R. Scalea
University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSC) are a naturally occurring, heterogeneous population of highly immunosuppressive CD11b+GR-1+ cells that expand in response to inflammatory conditions. MDSCs develop…
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CHOP Deficiency Attenuated Acute Liver Injury by Promoting Macrophage M2 Polarization via ATG5-Mediated Autophagy Activation
H. Zhou, R. Liu, Q. Wang, C. Shi, F. Cheng, X. Wang, L. Lu
The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China
*Purpose: Critical roles of CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein Homologous Protein (CHOP) have been found in mediating acute liver injury. The aim of this study is to determine…
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Clinical Features of IgA Nephropathy Recurrence after Kidney Transplantation
H. HIGUCHI¹, K. Hotta², H. Harada¹, Y. Wada¹, A. Mitsuke¹, D. Iwami², N. Shinohara²
¹Urology and Kidney transplant surgery, Sapporo General Hospital, Sapporo, Japan, ²Urology, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan
*Purpose: Recurrence of IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is one of the major cause of kidney graft loss. The clinical features of disease recurrence after kidney transplantation…
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Development of a Novel Linear Model for Predicting Recipient’s Post-Transplant Serum Creatinine Level after Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Multicenter Cross-Validation Study
S. Kim, S. Kim, J. Rhu, Y. Chung, S. Lee, K. Lee, J. Kim, G. Choi, J. Park, S. Lee, J. Joh
Transplantation, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: This study was designed to develop and cross-validate a statistical model for predicting post-transplant serum creatinine of living donor kidney transplantation.*Methods: Adult recipients of…
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Frailty and Causes of Morbidity and Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients
L. Greco, S. Kaur, K. Lau, A. Fagenson, A. Di Carlo, S. Karhadkar
Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Frailty has been shown to be predictive of patient outcomes following renal transplantation. The purpose of this study is to analyze the effects of…
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simplifyKDPI: An Animated Video to Educate Kidney Transplant Candidates about the Kidney Donor Profile Index
K. Bonner, R. Seibert, L. Kayler
SUNY Buffalo/ECMC, Buffalo, NY
*Purpose: simplifyKDPI is an iteratively-designed patient-engaged mobile educational animated video program developed with guidance from patients, providers and Self-efficacy and Multimedia Learning Theories to increase…
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Lower Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment (SIPAT) for Transplantation Score is Predictive of Successful Listing for Kidney Transplant Candidates
A. Kumar¹, J. Salaway², M. Dorris², J. Newman³, A. Doyle¹, S. Rao¹
¹Nephrology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, ²Transplant, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, ³University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
*Purpose: Psychosocial evaluation is an integral part of transplant recipient evaluation. SIPAT is a tool designed to assess psychological health of transplant candidates. Lower SIPAT…
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Successful Repair of Kidney Graft Artery Rupture Secondary to Infection Using a Preprocessed Homologous ‘Y’-Shaped Iliac Artery
G. Liu, X. Wang, J. Wu, W. Peng, R. Wang, H. Huang, J. Chen
Kidney Disease Center, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
*Purpose: This retrospective study aims to describe novel ways of repair kidney allograft artery rupture secondary to infection using a preprocessed homologous “Y”-shaped iliac artery.*Methods:…