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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Thymoglobulin (ATG) Induction vs. Campath vs. Simulect in DCD Kidneys in UK; Induction Regimes Play a Role after All

    A. Asderakis1, T. Sabbah1, J. Watkins2, L. Szabó1, D. Elker1, A. M. Ilham1, E. Ablorsu1, M. Stephens1, U. Khalid1, R. Chavez1

    1Cardiff Transplant Unit,, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom, 2Infection and Immunity, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: Controlled DCD kidneys have increased dramatically in UK. They suffer from a higher rate of DGF and, often in UK, come from older donors…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Graft Outcome after Subclinical Banff Borderline Changes Suspicious for Acute T Cell-Mediated Rejection

    A. Han, H. Ko, C. Chung, H. Kim, S. Min, J. Ha

    Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Long term data after Banff borderline changes suspicious for acute T cell-mediated rejection (BDR lesion) are scarce, and hence, there is little evidence to…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Short Recipient Warm Ischemia Time Improves Graft Survival in Liver Transplantation from Donation after Brain Death: 20-Year Experience of Liver Transplantation

    A. Al-Kurd, T. Kitajima, K. Delvecchio, A. M. Elsabbagh, S. Yeddula, M. Rizzari, K. Collins, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, S. Nagai

    Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Although the correlation between warm ischemia time (WIT) and the outcomes of liver transplantation has been extensively studied, few investigations have focused on the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Increasing Prevalence and Diversity: Alcoholic Liver Disease in Liver Transplant Candidates

    M. Joshi, E. L. Godfrey, J. A. Goss, A. Rana

    Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Increasing global alcohol use translates to a marked growth in alcoholic liver disease (ALD). ALD patients comprise a larger proportion of listings for liver…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of Pulsatile Pump Perfusion on Hepatitis C Viremia and Transmission in Kidney Transplantation: A Prospective Pilot Study

    R. Forbes1, B. Concepcion1, D. Clapper2, B. Dubray1, A. Miller2, D. Shaffer1, K. Johnson2

    1Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2Tennessee Donor Services, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: With increasing utilization of hepatitis C (HCV) viremic donor organs for aviremic recipients, there may be a role for kidney pulsatile pump perfusion to…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Epitope Mismatch Load and Shared Targeting Epitopes between De Novo Donor Specific Antibody (DSA) and Non-DSA Third Party HLA Antibody on Lung Transplantation Outcomes

    A. Zhang1, D. Good1, D. Thomas1, J. Allen1, K. McCurry2, M. Budev2

    1Allogen Laboratories, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Rapid advancements in HLA typing and antibody identification technologies allow for enhanced HLA compatibility assessment at the epitope level to aid in the reduction…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Molecular Features of HLA Mismatches as Predictors of De Novo DSA Development: A Single Center Experience

    V. Jucaud1, L. Rebellato2, K. Briley2, C. Haisch2, S. Kendrick3, H. Jones3, K. Mclawhorn3, D. Leeser2, M. Everly1

    1Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 2East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, 3Eastern Nephrology Associates, Greenville, NC

    *Purpose: Several molecular features (MoFs) of HLA mismatches (MMs) are currently used to predict the development of de novo donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies (dnDSA). The purpose…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Easier Said Than Done? Stated versus Actual Usage of Less-Than-Ideal Kidneys

    D. Stewart, H. McGehee, J. Rosendale, D. Klassen

    United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Despite long candidate waiting times and a persistent supply to demand gap, less-than-ideal (LTI) kidneys continue to be underutilized in the U.S. Usage rates…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Optimal Perioperative Management of Patients Undergoing Living Donor Nephrectomy Reduces Postoperative Length of Stay and Nausea and Vomiting

    R. Chadha1, S. Aniskevich1, D. Perry2, C. Taner2, J. Burns2

    1Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, 2Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL

    *Purpose: Renal transplantation with organs from living donors saves thousands of lives every year. In the perioperative period, poorly controlled nausea and pain can prolong…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Addition of Splenectomy to Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplantation Improves Class II DSA Clearance in Sensitized Patients

    V. Fleetwood, D. Aufhauser, C. Papageorge, K. Janek, L. Hidalgo, B. Welch, R. Redfield, J. Mezrich

    Department of Transplantation, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: The liver allograft clears class I donor specific antibody (DSA) more effectively than class II DSA. Persistent class II DSA in simultaneous liver kidney…
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