2019 American Transplant Congress
Hepatoblastoma Tumors Requiring Liver Transplantation Manifest Dysregulated Ciliary, Autophagy and Cell Cycling Pathways in Systems Biology Analysis
*Purpose: Liver transplantation (LT) can cure locally invasive, unresectable and chemo-resistant hepatoblastoma (HBL), an embryonal liver tumor of infancy. Post-LT immunosuppression enhances recurrence-risk despite chemotherapy.*Methods:…2019 American Transplant Congress
Automated Histology Lesion Interpretation in Kidney Transplant Biopsies Shows That Pathologists Often Deviate from Banff Guidelines
*Purpose: Histologic diagnosis of kidney transplant biopsies requires an expert pathologist using Banff guidelines to interpret features. Some problematic guidelines require experts to use professional…2019 American Transplant Congress
Single Center Deceased Donor Renal Transplant (DDRTx) Outcomes in Sensitized Patients after Implementation of the Kidney Allocation System (KAS)
Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY
*Purpose: Introduction of KAS in 2014 prioritized access to DDRTx for highly-sensitized candidates although it was unclear whether the outcomes would be acceptable in this…2019 American Transplant Congress
Risk of Delayed Graft Function after Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation in the Current Era
*Purpose: Delayed graft function (DGF) is associated with morbidity and cost after deceased donor kidney transplantation. Some data suggest that previously sensitized patients and kidneys…2019 American Transplant Congress
Early Conversion to Belatacept in High Risk Renal Transplant Recipients
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
*Purpose: This study describes our experience with early conversion to belatacept therapy in a diverse patient population including patients with donor specific antibodies (DSA). The…2019 American Transplant Congress
Conversion to Belatacept in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Columbia University MC, New York, NY
*Purpose: Lupus nephritis (LN) results in the need for renal replacement therapy (RRT) in 10-30% of LN pts and 30% receive a kidney transplant (KT).…2019 American Transplant Congress
Sirolimus (SRL) versus Everolimus (EVR) versus Mycophenolate (MPA) in Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Induction (r-ATG), Tacrolimus (TAC), and Prednisone
Hospital do Rim, Nephrology Division, EPM - UNIFESP, São Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: TAC and MPA combination is considered the standard of care immunosuppressive regimen in the majority of transplant centers worldwide. Yet, given the lack of…2019 American Transplant Congress
Risk Stratification of Patients Undergoing Simultaneous Liver Transplantation and Cardiac Surgery
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Evaluate risk factors and outcomes of combined liver transplantation (OLT) and cardiac surgery, including coronary artery grafting and valve replacement.*Methods: Between 1/2005 and 8/2018,…2019 American Transplant Congress
Utility Of SIPAT Scoring System In Predicting Risk Of Recidivism In Patients With Alcoholic Liver Disease.
*Purpose: The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplant (SIPAT) score is a comprehensive tool that was developed to standardize pretransplant psychosocial evaluations and has been…2019 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplant Outcomes in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
*Purpose: There is an increase in percentage of patients over the age of 65 yrs. who are being listed for liver transplantation (LT). Patients with…
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