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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Liver Transplantation among Advanced Age Recipients in a Large Multicenter U.S. Cohort

    A. Goel1, A. Kwong2, D. Devuni3, C. Wang2, J. Boike4, J. Jo4, L. VanWagner4, M. Serper5, L. Jones5, R. Sharma6, E. Verna6, J. Shor3, M. German7, A. Hristov7, A. Lee7, E. Spengler7, A. Koteish8, G. Sehmbey9, A. Seetharam9, N. John1, Y. Patel10, M. Kappus10, T. Couri11, R. Salgia12, Q. Nhu13, C. Frenette13, J. Lai2

    1Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 2University of California, San Francisco, CA, 3University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA, 4Northwestern, Chicago, IL, 5University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 6Columbia University, New York, NY, 7University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 8Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL, 9University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, 10Duke University, Durham, NC, 11University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 12Henry Ford Hospital, Detroid, MI, 13Scripps, San Diego, CA

    *Purpose: The proportion of adults ≥70 years (y) listed for liver transplant (LT) in the U.S. is rising. Outcomes in this growing population are limited…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Multidrug-Resistant Microbes of Donor Lower Respiratory Tract on Early Posttransplant Pneumonia in Bilateral Lung Transplant Recipients without Pretransplant Infection

    S. HAN1, S. Kim2, M. Park3, J. Lee4, H. Paik4

    1Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Health System, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Health SystemYonsei University Health System, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 3Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Health System, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 4Chest Surgery, Yonsei University Health System, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Severance Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Colonized microbes in lower respiratory tract (LRT) of deceased donor allograft can potentially cause early posttransplant pneumonia (EPTP) that leads to detrimental outcome in…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Burden of Respiratory Virus Infections in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients: A Nationwide Multi-Season Cohort Study

    M. Mombelli1, D. Neofytos2, J. Aubert1, C. Benden3, C. Berger3, K. Boggian4, A. Egli5, P. Gasche2, H. Hirsch5, C. Hirzel6, N. Mueller3, C. Van Delden2, O. Manuel1

    1CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland, 2HUG, Geneva, Switzerland, 3USZ, Zurich, Switzerland, 4KSSG, St. Gallen, Switzerland, 5USB, Basel, Switzerland, 6ISB, Bern, Switzerland

    *Purpose: Respiratory virus infections (RVI) are common in solid-organ transplant recipients (SOTr) and are caused by a wide range of viruses. However, beside influenza, little…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    HTLV Screening among Solid Organ Transplant Candidates at a Large Transplant Center

    J. Simkins1, J. A. Morillas-Rodriguez1, M. I. Morris1, L. M. Abbo1, J. F. Camargo1, S. Anjan1, W. Kupin1, P. Ruiz2, C. Fernandez-Bango2, J. C. Ramos1

    1Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, 2Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: Data on human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV) seroprevalence among solid organ transplant (SOT) candidates and risk of HTLV complications after SOT is scarce. HTLV-I is…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    New Reactive Oxygen Species Scavenger Prevents Injury in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Model

    N. Bath, W. Fahl, R. Redfield III

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Despite the success of preservation solutions, Ischemia-Reperfusion (IR) injury remains a significant problem for all solid organ transplants. As a result, an important, unmet…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Cryopreservation Allows for Extended Graft Survival in a Rat Orthotopic Hind Limb Model

    S. A. Fidder1, B. Oh1, F. Messner1, G. Furtmueller1, K. Helke2, E. Greene3, Z. Chen3, L. Campbell3, G. Brandacher1, K. Brockbank3

    1Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 2Department Of Comparative Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 3Tissue Testing Technologies LLC, Charleston, SC

    *Purpose: Vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) is a viable reconstructive option for devastating tissue defects. The growth of the field is restrained by the limited ischemia…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Dissecting The Role Of Donor Acute Kidney Injury On Molecular Responses Post-transplantation

    S. Bontha1, D. Maluf1, E. Akalin2, L. Gallon3, J. Eason4, V. Mas5

    1UTHSC, Memphis, TN, 2Albert Einstein Medical College, Bronx, NY, 3Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 4Director of Transplantation, Memphis, TN, 5Director of Transplant Research, Memphis, TN

    *Purpose: In the current scenario of shortage of donor organs, kidneys with AKI are being used and outcome research reports show that the outcomes could…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Torque Teno Virus is a Prognostic Biomarker for Acute Biopsy-Proven Alloreactivity in Kidney Transplants

    K. Doberer

    Dpt. of Internal Medicine III, Div. of Nephrology and Dialysis, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    *Purpose: Drug-induced immunosuppression in kidney transplantation is crucial to prevent allograft rejection, but increases risk for infectious, cardiovascular and malignant disease. Tailoring of immunosuppressive drug…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Relationship between HLA-DPB1 Gene Expression in Pre-Implantation Kidney Biopsies, Rs9277534 Polymorphism, and Late Graft Function

    K. L. Mine1, T. B. Mourão1, C. Felipe2, G. F. Rampim1, J. O. Medina-Pestana2, H. Tedesco-Silva2, M. Gerbase-DeLima1

    1Immunogenetics Institute, Associação Fundo de Incentivo a Pesquisa - AFIP, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil, 2Hospital do Rim, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

    *Purpose: A previous gene expression microarray study in pre-implantation biopsies (PIB) from kidneys of adult deceased donors (D) showed association between high class II HLA…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Rejection, Infectious, and Renal Outcomes with Perioperative Desensitization in Orthotopic Heart Transplant Recipients

    M. Plazak, B. Reed, S. Hammad, S. Gale, V. Ton, D. Kaczorowski, T. Trobiano, B. Ravichandran

    University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Pre-transplant allosensitization remains a significant barrier to organ allocation and a paucity of evidence exists to demonstrate the efficacy and safety of perioperative desensitization…
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