ATC Abstracts

American Transplant Congress abstracts

  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
    • 2022 American Transplant Congress
    • 2021 American Transplant Congress
    • 2020 American Transplant Congress
    • 2019 American Transplant Congress
    • 2018 American Transplant Congress
    • 2017 American Transplant Congress
    • 2016 American Transplant Congress
    • 2015 American Transplant Congress
    • 2013 American Transplant Congress
  • Keyword Index
  • Resources
    • 2021 Resources
    • 2016 Resources
      • 2016 Welcome Letter
      • ATC 2016 Program Planning Committees
      • ASTS Council 2015-2016
      • AST Board of Directors 2015-2016
    • 2015 Resources
      • 2015 Welcome Letter
      • ATC 2015 Program Planning Committees
      • ASTS Council 2014-2015
      • AST Board of Directors 2014-2015
      • 2015 Conference Schedule
  • Search
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Proximal Splenic Artery Embolization Is A Safe And Effective Tool To Treat Two Sides Of The Same Coin After Liver Transplant: Persistent High Hepatic Artery Resistive Index And Refractory Ascites And Hydrothorax Due To Portal Hyperperfusion

    L. Lomaglio, H. Matsushima, A. Simioni, G. D'Amico, T. Diago Uso, K. Hashimoto, B. Eghtesad, M. Fujiki, F. Aucejo, K. Sasaki, C. Kwon, C. Coppa, M. Bayona Molano, C. Miller, C. Quintini

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Portal hyperperfusion(PHP) is a polymorphic and dangerous condition in liver transplant(LT) recipients.The aim of the present study was to assess the safety and the…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Adult-to-Adult Living-Donor Liver Transplantation: Towards a Prediction of Three-Month Survival Combining Graft-to-Recipient Weight and MELD in a Caucasian Population

    S. Iesari, R. Reding, J. Lerut, E. Bonaccorsi-Riani, L. Coubeau, O. Ciccarelli

    Abdominal Surgery and Transplant Department, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

    *Purpose: Adult-to-adult living-donor LT (AALDLT) has been proposed to alleviate allograft shortage. However, it is not commonly considered in Western countries due to easier access…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Drug Metabolizing Capacity Of The Liver In Liver Donors Recovers Fully By One Month Post Donation

    M. Miah1, X. Wu1, I. H. Shaik1, H. J. Johnson1, S. Ganesh2, M. Molinari2, A. D. Tevar2, C. Hughes2, A. Humar2, R. Venkataramanan1

    1Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: In liver donors, hepatic volume recovers to pre donation values in 2-6 months after surgery. However, there is limited information on the recovery of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Eupatilin Ameliorates Tacrolimus Induced Nephrotoxicity via Inhibiting Apoptosis

    H. J. Jang, C. S. Park, M. Y. Oh

    Surgery, University of Ulsan, Gangneung Asan Hospital, Gangneung, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Tacrolimus (FK506) is an immunosuppressant agent that is frequently used to prevent rejection of solid organs upon transplant. However, nephrotoxicity due to apoptosis and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Hyperglycemia Aggravates Acute Liver Injury by Promoting Macrophage NLRP3 Activation via AMPK/mTOR-Dependent Autophagy Inhibition

    H. ZHOU, Q. Wang, R. Liu, S. Zhou, F. Cheng, X. Wang, L. Lu

    The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

    *Purpose: The detrimental effects of diabetes mellitus/hyperglycemia include an increase in the oxidative stress response and an enhanced inflammatory response. Despite an increased understanding of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Breakthrough Changes in the Access to Transplantation for the Patients with Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in the Eculizumab Era

    J. Zuber, M. Frimat, P. Gatault, N. Kamar, L. Couzi, N. Jourde-Chiche, V. Chatelet, S. Caillard, R. Gaisne, D. Bertrand, J. Bamoulid, M. Louis, C. Pouteil-Noble, C. Legendre, M. Peraldi, E. Rondeau, M. Le Quintrec, V. Frémeaux-Bacchi

    On behalf of the French aHUS Study Group, France, France

    *Purpose: Eculizumab has revolutionized the management of atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS). In 2012, the French aHUS Study Group issued recommendations to advocate a pro-transplantation…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Mesangiopathic Glomerulonephritis in Kidney Transplants

    G. Towns, G. Agarwal, S. Ong, R. Mundra, C. Kew

    UAB, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Describe higher than anticipated prevalence of Mesangiopathic Glomerulonephritis on surveillance biopsies.*Methods: Review of all surveillance biopsies from September 2014 through September 2018 for presence…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Interaction between Post-Transplant Anemia and Allograft Function in Kidney Transplantation

    Y. Kakuta1, M. Okumi1, T. Kanzawa1, K. Unagami2, H. Ishida2, K. Tanabe1

    1Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, 2Organ Transplant Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

    *Purpose: Post-transplant anemia (PTA) is one of the common complications, which was observed in about 30% to 40% of kidney transplant recipients. The interaction effect…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Planned vs. Unplanned Pregnancies in Female Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. Rao1, L. A. Coscia2, D. Kliniewski2, S. Constantinescu3, M. J. Moritz4

    1Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, 2Gift of Life Institute, Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, 3Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 4Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze the impact of planned vs. unplanned pregnancies in 897 female kidney transplant recipients.*Methods: Data were collected…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Attitude towards Organ Donation among Medical Students: Relationship to Knowledge and Beliefs

    A. Cerrato, M. Salifu, M. Markell

    Nephrology/Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: Lack of knowledge or misunderstanding of organ donation may underlie physician unwillingness to refer patients for organ donation. We examined baseline knowledge and beliefs…
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • …
  • 214
  • Next Page »

Visit Our Partner Sites

American Transplant Congress (ATC)

Visit the official site for the American Transplant Congress »

American Journal of Transplantation

The official publication for the American Society of Transplantation (AST) and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) »

American Society of Transplantation (AST)

An organization of more than 3000 professionals dedicated to advancing the field of transplantation. »

American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)

The society represents approximately 1,800 professionals dedicated to excellence in transplantation surgery. »

Copyright © 2013-2026 by American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. All rights reserved.

Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Cookie Preferences