2020 American Transplant Congress
Kidney after Intestinal Transplantation: A Comparison with Combined Kidney with Intestinal Transplant. A UNOS Database Analysis
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: There is limited data on outcomes for patients receiving a isolated kidney transplant (KAIT) after any prior Multi-organ or Isolated Intestinal transplant (IT). We…2020 American Transplant Congress
Immunomodulation with FasL Presenting Biomaterials Achieves Long-Term Survival of Allogeneic Islets in the Absence of Chronic Immunosuppression in a Non-Human Primate Model
*Purpose: The full potential of islet transplantation will only be realized by the development of tolerogenic strategies that obviate the need for maintenance immunosuppressants. We…2020 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes Associated with Mycophenolate Weight-Based Dosing in Varying Immunologic Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients
Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL
*Purpose: Mycophenolate acid (MPA) is traditionally dosed in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) using the FDA-approved fixed dosing which is irrespective of patient-specific variables such as…2020 American Transplant Congress
CHAIR Score: A Novel Risk Stratification in Transplant Renal Artery Stenosis
Henan Province People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China
*Purpose: The aim of the study is to evaluate the clinical application of CHAIR score based on creatinine (C), hypertension (H), age (A), imaging evidence…2020 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Cold Ischaemia Time on Living Donor Kidney Transplantation Outcomes
*Purpose: Living donor KTx (LDKT) provides the best option for patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). ESKD patients who have an incompatible living donor still…2020 American Transplant Congress
Sequential Protocol Biopsies Post-Liver Transplant from Donors with Moderate Macrosteatosis: What Happens to the Fat?
Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL
*Purpose: The number of steatotic deceased donor livers encountered has continued to rise as a result of the obesity epidemic. Little is known about the…2020 American Transplant Congress
Anticipated Cost Savings of Using Lungs from Hepatitis C-Positive Lung Donors for Hepatitis C-Negative Recipients
*Purpose: We assessed the cost savings generated by additional organ availability due to utilizing lungs from hepatitis-C infected donors for transplantation in comparison to existing…2020 American Transplant Congress
TIM-4+ Kupffer Cells Play Homeostatic Roles in Liver Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
*Purpose: Liver ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) remains a significant clinical problem. Although the molecular mechanism of liver inflammatory response against IR has been studied extensively,…2020 American Transplant Congress
T Cell Activation by Allogeneic EVs and Allogeneic MHC Cross-Dressed Cells In Vitro and In Vivo
*Purpose: The recognition of donor-MHC molecules by recipient T cells triggers the immune response leading to rejection of allografts. Our recent studies have documented the…2020 American Transplant Congress
Consequences of Turning Down High KDPI Kidney Organ Offers for Kidney Transplant Candidates
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Kidneys with a high Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI, 80-100%) are frequently declined as they are associated with higher graft loss; yet, candidates that…
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