Am J Transplant, Volume 19, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 42 of 214 - ATC Abstracts

2019 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Antibiotic Therapy on Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
J. Gabriel¹, S. Shaikh², J. Park¹, S. Tischer¹, D. Kaul¹, T. Patel¹
¹Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, ²MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) occurs in nearly 50% of kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) in the first year post-transplant. Data evaluating the risk of untreated ASB…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Laminin α5 Deficiency in Lymph Node Stromal Cells Promotes Treg Migration and Allograft Survival
L. Li, M. Shirkey, W. Piao, Y. Xiong, V. Saxena, T. Zhang, T. Simon, N. Toney, C. Paluskievicz, J. S. Bromberg
Surgery, U. Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Laminins are a family of heterotrimeric glycoproteins, and lymph node (LN) stromal laminins α4 and α5 modulate suppression and immunity, respectively. We created laminin…
2019 American Transplant Congress
No Gains In Long-term Survival Of Pediatric Patients After Liver Transplantation – A Three Decade Analysis
S. Bakhtiyar, A. Rana, S. Ahmed, H. Naseem, M. Kueht, N. T. Galvan, R. T. Cotton, C. A. O'Mahony, J. A. Goss
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess improvements in long-term survival of pediatric patients after liver transplantation, by analyzing outcomes in transplant recipients…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Transplant Nephrologist
K. A. AlMeshari¹, D. Broering², I. Alahmadi³, S. Raza³, T. Ali³, F. Alzayer⁴, A. Algharabli⁴
¹King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ²Organ Transplant Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ³Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation Department, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ⁴Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
*Purpose: Matching rates of very highly sensitized patients with cPRA of 91 - 100% (VHSP) and blood type O recipients of ABO incompatible donors (ABO…
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Impact of Once-Daily Tacrolimus on Trough Concentration Variability in Stable Adolescent and Young Adult Renal Transplant Recipients
M. Moss, J. Goebel, A. Lofton, E. Steinberg, M. Bock
Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: High tacrolimus concentration variability (Vtac), likely influenced by medication non-adherence, is a risk factor for graft dysfunction and loss among renal transplant recipients (RTRs),…
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Care of International Living Kidney Donor Candidates in the U.S.: A Survey of Contemporary Experience, Practice & Challenges
K. Lentine¹, M. Henderson², S. Rasmussen², E. Shukhman³, J. Hunt⁴, F. Al Ammary², V. Kumar⁵, D. Lapointe-Rudow⁴, H. Schaefer⁶, M. Cooper⁷, R. Hays⁸, M. Dunbar-Forrest⁹, A. Nishio-Lucar¹⁰, D. Mandelbrot⁸
¹Saint Louis Univ, Saint Louis, MO, ²Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, ³Cedars Sinai, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ⁵Univ Alabama, Birmingham, AL, ⁶Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN, ⁷Georgetown, Washington, DC, ⁸Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ⁹UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, ¹⁰Univ Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
*Purpose: The evaluation and care of non-U.S. citizen, non-U.S. residents who wish to come to the U.S. to serve as living kidney donors (LKD) can…
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Association Of Lymphocyte-depleting Antibody And Steroids Induction With The Risk And Outcomes Of Post-transplant Diabetes: Analysis Of Deceased-donor Kidney Transplants
A. Santos¹, J. Gregg², U. L. Akanit³, K. Alquadan¹, H. Bejjanki¹, K. L. Womer¹
¹Div. of Nephrology, Hypertension & Renal Transplantation, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, ²University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, ³Ubon Ratchathani University, Ubonratchathani, Thailand
*Purpose: We aimed to determine the risk and outcomes of post-transplant diabetes(PTDM) associated with combined lymphocyte-depleting antibody (LDA) [anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) or alemtuzumab (ALM)] and…
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Memory T Follicular Helper Cell Alloresponse is Memory B Cell Independent and Inhibited by CD28 Costimulation Blockade
S. Zeng, G. M. La Muraglia II, M. L. Ford, I. R. Badell
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: Donor-directed HLA antibodies are an important cause of renal allograft injury, but reliable and durable therapeutic options to prevent or eliminate donor-specific antibodies (DSA)…
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Human Urine-Derived Stem Cells Protect against Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury via Releasing Exosomal miR-146a-5p Which Targets IRAK1 in a Rat Model
X. Li, Z. Bi, Q. Su, H. Huang, L. Liu, C. Wang
Organ Transplant Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: Severe ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) causes delayed graft function and impaires renal allograft survival. Human urine-derived stem cells (hUSCs) is a new source of…
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Improving Living Donor Follow Up
L. Aronoff, V. Nair, C. Flores, M. Bhaskaran, E. Molmenti, A. Fahmy, M. Zhou, E. Grodstein, D. Campbell, C. Literello, L. Teperman
Renal Transplant, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY
*Purpose: OPTN requires transplant centers follow living donors (LDs) at 6 months, 1 year and 2 years post donation with a minimum threshold of 95%…