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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Initial Single-Center Results from the Pilot Transplant Quality Improvement Project in Liver Transplant

    A. Zarinsefat, S. M. Syed, R. Hirose

    UC San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) has been an effective measure in improving the quality of surgical care, while also providing data to…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Changes in OPTN Oversight of Kidney Programs on Organ Yield and Offer Acceptance Practices

    A. Wey1, N. Salkowski1, B. Carrico2, S. Sheppard2, B. Kasiske1, B. Thompson1, A. Israni1, J. Snyder1

    1SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, 2OPTN, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: In March 2017, the Membership and Professional Standards Committee (MPSC) of the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network implemented an operational rule to increase the…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Yellow Fever and Renal Transplantation: Influence of Vaccination and Infection on the Emergence of Antibody-Mediated Rejection

    M. V. Sousa1, R. L. Zollner2, R. S. Stucchi3, I. F. Boin4, E. C. Ataide4, M. Mazzali1

    1Department of Internal Medicine - Division of Nephrology, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, 2Department of Internal Medicine, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, 3Department of Internal Medicine - Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, 4Surgery Department, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil

    *Purpose: Yellow fever (YF) is a viral hemorrhagic disease transmitted by mosquitos, with variable clinical disease manifestations from a mild, undifferentiated febrile illness to severe…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Do Outcomes Differ in Glomerulitis Predominant Antibody Mediated Rejection and Peritubular capillaritis Predominant Antibody Mediated Rejection?

    S. Sethi1, J. Hou2, M. Lin2, Y. Ren2, A. Peng1, R. Najjar1, A. Vo1, S. Jordan1, M. Haas2, E. Huang1

    1Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Pathology, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: The diagnosis of antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) in renal allografts requires microvascular inflammation in the form of glomerulitis or peritubular capillaritis (g>0 and/or ptc>0). We…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Presentation After Hepatitis B Recurrence In Liver Transplant Patients

    W. Lee, C. Cheng, T. Wu, Y. Wang, C. Lee, T. Wu, H. Chou, K. Chan

    Chang-Gung Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan

    *Purpose: Combination of anti-hepatitis B immunoglobulin and antiviral agents is the standard care for prophylaxis of hepatitis B virus (HBV) recurrence after liver transplantation. However,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Gene Expression Profiles in CD8+ T Cells in Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection (CAMR) of Kidney Transplantation

    P. Pontrelli1, F. Rascio2, M. Accetturo1, G. Castellano1, S. Simone1, G. Stallone2, L. Gesualdo1, G. Grandaliano2

    1Department of Emergency, and Organ Transplantation, Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation Unit, University of Bari, Bari, Italy, 2Dept. of Surgical and Medical Sciences, Nephrology Unit, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy

    *Purpose: CAMR is the main cause of chronic graft injury and subsequent graft loss. Most of the studies on the subject focused their attention to…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    EBV+ PTLD Cell Lines Secrete Exosomes Containing microRNAs That Alter Immune Responses

    S. Syed, E. Maloney, A. Hui, O. Martinez, S. Krams

    Stanford Univ School of Med, Stanford, CA

    *Purpose: Exosomes are nanometric (50-150nm) membrane vesicles that are released, into blood and other body fluids, by most cell types. Exosomes, which are generated from…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Modeling Multiple Registrations and the Impact at the National and Regional Scale

    C. Harvey, R. Weigel

    Computational Science and Informatics, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

    *Purpose: Current policies in the U.S. allow patients to register at multiple organ donor service areas (DSAs), provided they have physician approval and can cover…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation after Sleeve Gastrectomy in the Morbidly Obese Candidate: Results of a Five-Year Experience

    Y. Kim, A. J. Bailey, M. C. Morris, J. Hlavaty, M. C. Cuffy, E. S. Woodle, S. A. Shah, T. S. Diwan

    Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: Morbid obesity serves as a barrier to kidney transplantation (KT) due to potential suboptimal post-transplant outcomes. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) has previously been shown…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Gut Microbiota May Affect a Variability of Tacrolimus Trough Levels in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    J. Kim1, H. Cho2, J. Park3, M. Kwak4, B. Kim4, J. Lee5, D. Kim1, B. Kim6, Y. Kim1, H. Lee1

    1Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Chungbuk National University Hospital, Cheongju, Korea, Republic of, 3Kangwon National University Hospital, Chuncheon, Korea, Republic of, 4Chunlab Inc., Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 5Seoul National University Boramae Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 6Hallym University, Chuncheon, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: The gut microbiota alters expression of drug-metabolizing enzymes and transporters, and consequently affects therapeutic dose and response of medicines. We aimed to investigate the…
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