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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Undernutrition and Hypoleptinemia Modulate Cytomegalovirus Infection

    E. David1, M. Zhu2, W. Parker2, N. MacIver1, A. D. Kirk2, E. T. Chambers1

    1Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, NC, 2Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) viremia/infection remains a significant cause of morbidity in transplantation, especially in the undernourished population. Undernutrition and hypoleptinemia have been implicated in other…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Treg Lymphotoxin Signals Promote Cancer Metastatic Migration: Mechanisms for Treg-Cancer Interaction

    W. Piao1, R. Oakes2, C. Paluskievicz1, Y. Xiong1, L. Li1, V. Saxena1, M. WillsonShirkey1, C. Jewell2, J. Bromberg1

    1Surgery, U of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 2U of Maryland, College Park, MD

    *Purpose: Immune suppressive therapy can be complicated by malignancy. Regulatory T cells (Treg) control immune tolerance for graft survival but cause to immune suppression in…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes Associated with Long-Term Exposure to Airborne Particulate Pollution in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    Y. Kim1, J. Lee2

    1Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Boramae Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: We aimed to evaluate the relationship of 10-μm particulate matter (PM10) with the risk of graft failure, mortality, and decline of graft function in…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Identifying an Optimal Liver Frailty Index Cutoff to Predict Waitlist Mortality in Liver Transplant Candidates

    A. Kardashian1, J. Ge1, C. McCulloch1, M. R. Kappus2, M. A. Dunn3, A. Duarte-Rojo3, M. L. Volk4, R. S. Rahimi5, E. C. Verna6, D. R. Ganger7, D. Ladner7, J. L. Dodge1, B. Boyarsky8, M. McAdams-DeMarco8, D. L. Segev8, J. C. Lai1

    1UCSF, SF, CA, 2Duke, Durham, NC, 3UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 4LLU, Loma Linda, CA, 5BSWH, Dallas, TX, 6Columbia, NY, NY, 7Northwestern, Chicago, IL, 8JHMI, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Frailty is associated with mortality in liver transplant (LT) waitlist candidates. We developed the Liver Frailty Index (LFI) to assess frailty in patients with…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Improving DRG Based Reimbursement to Reflect Complexity of Kidney Transplant

    I. R. Schwantes1, M. Schnitzler2, K. Lentine2, A. Reed1, D. A. Axelrod3

    1Surgery, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 2Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, 3Surgery, Universtiy of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

    *Purpose: More than 90,000 individuals await a kidney transplant (KTx) in the US, yet up to 20% of recovered kidneys are discarded. Organ Transplant Centers…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Intimal Arteritis in Association with Microvascular Inflammation Leads to Inferior Graft Survival Regardless DSA

    M. Novotny1, E. Honsova2, O. Viklicky1

    1Nephrology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, 2Department of Clinical and Transplant Pathology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic

    *Purpose: Intimal arteritis belongs between diagnostic criteria of both antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) and T cell-mediated vascular rejection (TCMRV). Patients with intimal arteritis must be assessed…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Application of Image-Guidance Using 2D Illustrations and 3D Modeling of Donor Anatomy During Living Donor Hepatectomy

    M. Lim, S. Kim, K. Kim, O. Lee, J. Kwon, E. Jeong, J. Yang, G. Choi

    Transplantation, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: For living donor liver transplantation, preoperative imaging is required for the safety of donor and recipient. As we started our image-guidance program using 2D…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Neoadjuvant Gem/Cis Followed by Transarterial Radioembolization for Locally Advanced iCCA with Intent for Curative Resection

    T. Baker, J. Fung, D. Disabato, A. Pillai, O. Ahmed, A. Liao

    Transplantation Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Locally advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (LAiCCA) has a traditionally poor prognosis with few curative surgical options and a high incidence of postop recurrence. The intent…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Artificial Intelligence May Detect Donor Liver Steatosis and Predict Early Post-Transplantation Graft Failure

    R. R. Narayan, L. Yang, N. Abadilla, S. B. Chen, J. P. Higgins, M. L. Melcher

    Stanford University, Stanford, CA

    *Purpose: To compare the accuracy of donor liver biopsy slides scored by manual histopathologic review versus a computer vision artificial intelligence (CVAI) platform to predict…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Monocyte HDAC6 Expression and Risk of Primary Graft Dysfunction in Clinical Lung Transplant Recipients

    T. Akimova1, T. Zhang1, L. Wang1, J. D. Christie2, W. W. Hancock1

    1Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Lung transplantation (Tx) in ~30% of cases is subject to primary graft dysfunction (PGD), the severe acute lung injury that occurs within 72 hours…
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