2020 American Transplant Congress
The Role and Impact of Transplant Pharmacist Evaluation in a Pre-Kidney Transplant Clinic
Pharmacy Practice and Transplant Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ interpretative guidelines for conditions of participation for transplant centers define the transplant pharmacist’s role ambiguously. Limited evidence…2020 American Transplant Congress
Geographical Disparities in Transplantation: Exploring the Association between County Health Rankings and an Individual’s Access to Transplantation
Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: Since 2004, living kidney donation has declined, with the southeastern United States disproportionately affected. Programs such as the Living Donor Navigator (LDN), designed to…2020 American Transplant Congress
Estimating the Potential Pool of Uncontrolled DCD Donors in the United States
*Purpose: In contrast to donation after brain death (DBD), donation after circulatory death (DCD) involves recovery of organs from people with devastating neurologic injury who…2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Worsening Renal Function While Waiting for Heart Transplantation
*Purpose: Pre transplant renal function has been shown to be a strong predictor of long term renal as well as patient survival in heart transplant…2020 American Transplant Congress
Improved Kidney Function Post Lung Transplant with Intravenous Tacrolimus Avoidance
*Purpose: Tacrolimus (TAC) poses a dose-dependent risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) as well as chronic kidney disease (CKD) post-transplant. In 2017, our institution’s lung…2020 American Transplant Congress
Single Center Snapshot Experience of dd-cfDNA in Lung Transplantation
University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
*Purpose: Chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) is the primary etiology of graft failure and associated with poor survival post lung transplantation (LT). Risk factors for…2020 American Transplant Congress
Type 3 Innate Lymphoid Cells Are Associated with a Successful Intestinal Transplant
1MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC, 2Georgetown University, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) play fundamental roles in mucosal barrier functionality and tissue homeostasis. We hypothesized that protective IL-22-producing NKp44+ILC3 subsets are reduced under…2020 American Transplant Congress
Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) Patients Have a Dynamic and Progressive Clinical Course Until Receiving a Liver Transplant: A 5-Year Study at the National Institute of Medical Sciences and Nutrition Salvador Zubiran, Mexico
*Purpose: To characterize the clinical course of patients diagnosed with acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) before undergoing liver transplantation. ACLF is characterized by an…2020 American Transplant Congress
The Role of Ceria-Nanoparticles in Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury Models in Rats
Seoul National University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Preventing ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is an important issue in kidney transplantation, significantly related to graft survival. Ceria nanoparticles has antioxidant properties as a…2020 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Islet Allo- and Xenograft Survival is Promoted by Immunoglobulin M Immunotherapy
Department of Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA
*Purpose: To investigate if islet allo- and xenotransplant rejection is mitigated by IgM immunotherapy.*Methods: a) New onset diabetic NOD mice (n=14) were treated with IgM…
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