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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Introduction of Universal Hepatitis E RNA Screening in Deceased Organ Donors – The UK Experience

    I. Ushiro-Lumb1, K. Tettmar1, I. Johannessen2, K. Simpson2, I. Hart3, J. Timms4, A. Hale5, S. Ijaz6, R. Tedder6, J. Forsythe1

    1NHS Blood and Transplant, London, United Kingdom, 2Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 3Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 4University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, United Kingdom, 5Public Health England, Leeds, United Kingdom, 6Public Health England, London, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: We aim to describe the strategy and initial results of post-donation, universal screening of deceased organ donors in the UK. HEV RNA is tested…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    C1 Esterase Inhibitor (C1INH) Treatment at Kidney Transplant Improves Long-Term Outcomes in Patients at Risk for Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury & Delayed Graft Function

    S. Jordan1, E. Huang2, N. Ammerman1, J. Choi1, O. Aubert3, S. Kumar1, A. Loupy4, A. Peng1, I. Kim1, R. Najjar1, D. Puliyanda1, T. Brennan1, S. Sethi1, A. Vo1

    1Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr, West Hollywood, CA, 2Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr, West Hollywood, CA, 3Biostatistics Department, Paris Translational Research Center for Organ Transplantation, Paris, France, 4Biostatistics, Paris Translational Research Center for Organ Transplantation, Paris, France

    *Purpose: Delayed graft function(DGF) is defined as need for dialysis early post-transplant. DGF is related to ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) that diminishes allograft function and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Allograft Survival Among Kidney-pancreas Recipients Compared To Solitary Kidney Recipients: A Mate Analysis Of The Unos/optn Database

    O. K. Serrano1, R. Kandaswamy2, E. B. Finger2

    1Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT, 2Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Deceased donor kidney allocation policies differ between solitary organs and combined transplants. The estimated waiting time for a kidney as part of a simultaneous…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Variable Outcomes of Recurrent Autoimmune Diabetes Post Pancreas Transplant Treated with Rituximab

    K. Venkatachalam, A. Markwardt, B. Heady, T. Alhamad, A. Malone

    Washington University, St. Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Demonstrate the outcomes of treatment with rituximab in patients with autoimmune diabetes after pancreas transplant.*Methods: We present the treatment response to rituximab in 3…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Developing a Patient Reported Outcome Measure for Assessment of Calcineurin Inhibitor-Related Symptoms

    J. L. Beaumont1, I. Purnajo1, M. Polinsky2, E. Alemao2, M. J. Everly1

    1Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 2Bristol Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ

    *Purpose: Calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) therapy has side effects which can potentially impact a patient’s health related quality of life (HRQoL). A standardized measure to assess…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Caregiving in Thoracic Transplantation–A SR/MA

    A. A. Rmilah, J. Lau, R. Mendpara, P. Erwin, C. C. Kennedy

    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: Caregivers are required for heart and lung transplantation, however, little emphasis is placed on the pre-transplant caregiving experience. Our objective was to perform a…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders after Living-Donor Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Cohort Study in 1,900 Cases of Single Center Experience

    T. Tajima1, K. Hata1, H. Haga2, M. Nishikori3, J. Kusakabe1, I. Tamaki1, T. Ito1, T. Kaido1, A. Takaori-Kondo3, S. Uemoto1

    1Div. of HBP Surgery and Transplantation, Dept. of Surgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan, 2Dept. of Diagnostic Pathology, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan, 3Dept. of Hematology and Oncology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan

    *Purpose: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD) is relatively rare but the most common, life-threatening neoplasms after organ transplantation. Because of their heterogeneity from benign to malignant…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Identification of Adult Liver Transplant Recipients Eligible to Participate in an Immunosuppression Withdrawal Trial Employing Non-Invasive Assessments of Allograft Status

    J. Vionnet1, R. Miquel1, A. Douiri1, M. Elstad1, E. Kodela1, A. Quaglia2, J. Wall1, P. Ruiz Martin1, E. B. Riani3, J. Leithead4, A. Marshall2, M. Navasa5, P. Ruiz5, J. Ferguson6, K. Simpson7, A. Pascher8, E. Jaeckel9, R. Bishop10, F. Nevens11, S. Masson12, A. Sanchez-Fueyo1

    1King's College London, London, United Kingdom, 2Royal Free, London, United Kingdom, 3St-Luc, Brussels, Belgium, 4Addenbrookes, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 5Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, 6Queen Elizabeth, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 7Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 8Charité, Berlin, Germany, 9Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, 10Leeds NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom, 11UZ Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 12Hepatology, Newcastle, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: Liver Immunosuppression Free Trial (LIFT) is a multicentre international prospective randomised controlled trial of biomarker-guided immunosuppression withdrawal in adult liver transplant recipients who meet…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Trial of Allogeneic Islet Transplantation in the Treatment of Diabetes after Renal Transplantation

    W. liang, M. Hu, G. Peng, D. Zhou, C. Zeng, W. Zhou, q. Ye, Z. Wang

    Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Institute of Hepatobiliary Diseases, Wuhan, China

    *Purpose: Diabetes after renal transplantation is one of the most serious complications after renal transplantation. It has a serious impact to the survival of kidney…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Ex Vivo Assessment of Marginal Human Kidneys Using Computed Tomography

    M. K. Harris1, J. R. DiRito2, H. Liu3, N. Boutagy3, C. Liu4, S. Hosgood2, D. Mulligan1, M. L. Nicholson2, A. Sinusas3, D. Haakinson1, G. T. Tietjen1

    1Surgery, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 2Surgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 3Yale Translational Research Imaging Center, New Haven, CT, 4Radiology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Thousands of ‘marginal’ organs are discarded each year despite a severe organ shortage. This has motivated development of new technologies, such as ex vivo…
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