2019 American Transplant Congress
Increased Access to Transplantation for Medicaid Patients Following Medicaid Expansion
*Purpose: Under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA), states in the United States had the option of expanding Medicaid eligibility. 24 states adopted…2019 American Transplant Congress
Facial Composite Tissue Allotransplantation: First Canadian Experience
1Hopital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
*Purpose: Facial vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) has emerged as a groundbreaking reconstructive solution for patients with severely disfiguring facial injuries. It allows simultaneous “like with…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Belatacept Conversion on Renal Function, Histology and Gene Expression in Kidney Transplant Patients with Chronic Active Antibody-Mediated Rejection
*Purpose: Chronic active antibody mediated rejection (cABMR) is a major cause of long-term kidney transplant (KT) loss. Current therapies have unclear efficacy and significant side…2019 American Transplant Congress
Preemptive Therapy is Cost Effective When Compared to Prophylaxis in Cytomegalovirus Donor Positive – Recipient Negative Liver Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: To compare the cost effectiveness of preemptive therapy (PET) vs prophylaxis for the prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in high-risk donor seropositive/recipient seronegative (D+R-) liver…2019 American Transplant Congress
Association between Medicaid Expansion under the Affordable Care Act and Preemptive Kidney Transplantation of Low-Income Medicaid Beneficiaries
*Purpose: The lack of affordable health insurance options is a known barrier to preemptive kidney transplantation (KT) among low-income individuals with non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney…2019 American Transplant Congress
Resolution of Hyperglycemia Following Islet Allograft Transplantation in Non-Immunosuppressed Mice
*Purpose: Kidney allografts are naturally tolerogenic in mice. Certain mouse strain combinations develop tolerance of kidney allografts across full MHC incompatibilities without immunosuppression (e.g. DBA/2…2019 American Transplant Congress
Organ Donation is an Indication for Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT)
*Purpose: A retrospective review of cases from one large organ procurement organization (OPO) was performed to determine whether the delivery of RRT as a component…2019 American Transplant Congress
Preserved Heart Rate Variability and Endothelial Function One Year after Pancreas Transplantation
Department of Transplantation Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, OSLO, Norway
*Purpose: Cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy and reduced endothelium-dependent vasodilation are prevalent in patients listed for pancreas transplantation and associated with increased cardiovascular risk in the general…2019 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes Of Single And En-bloc Pediatric Kidneys According To Kdpi
David Geffen Sch of Med at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: There is no consensus on whether a very young kidney should be used as en-bloc or single. We studied the association of KDPI in…2019 American Transplant Congress
Global and Domain Specific Cognition in Liver Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Liver transplant (LT) recipients may experience global or domain-specific cognitive impairment (CI) (e.g., attention and memory) post-transplant due to multiple potential factors such as…
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