2020 American Transplant Congress
Liver Retransplantation (reLT) in the Modern Post-MELD, Post-DAA Era
School of Medicine, UCSF, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Liver retransplantation (reLT) is responsible for a small proportion of all liver transplants (LT), but outcomes are much worse than primary LT. Hepatitis C…2020 American Transplant Congress
A Survey of Lung Transplant Recipient Attitudes and Beliefs on Accepting an Organ That Was Positive for Hepatitis C Virus
*Purpose: Recent data show that organs from donors who are HCV positive (+ve) can be safely transplanted into HCV negative recipients. We conducted a survey…2020 American Transplant Congress
Roles of Calpastatin in Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Aged Livers
Surgery, Washington University St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: Aged livers are far more susceptible to ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury than young livers. No therapeutic strategies are available to reduce I/R injury in elderly…2020 American Transplant Congress
Role of Innate Allorecognition Pathways in Mouse Kidney and Heart Allograft Rejection
*Purpose: Paired immunoglobulin-like receptors (PIR) and CD47 are molecules expressed on host myeloid cells. They recognize donor polymorphic MHC and signal regulatory protein alpha (SIRPα),…2020 American Transplant Congress
An Evaluation of Deceased Donor Eligibility and US Organ Donation Rates
*Purpose: Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) performance assessment is essential for identifying best practices and improvement opportunities. We aimed to evaluate OPO performance using the following…2020 American Transplant Congress
The Urine Qisant Score: Non-Invasive, Accurate, Diagnosis and Prediction of Kidney Transplant Rejection
*Purpose: Accurate and non-invasive monitoring of renal allografts post-transplant is essential for early detection of acute rejection (AR) and to directly impact the long-term survival…2020 American Transplant Congress
Factors Predicting Outcome after Living Donor Liver Transplantation in the Era of Intra-Operative Flow Measurements and Inflow Modulation
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: To identify pre/intra-operative factors which predict adverse outcome after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT).*Methods: All patients who underwent first LDLT at UPMC, Pittsburgh from…2020 American Transplant Congress
Racial Disparities in Liver Transplant Outcomes Are Consistent Regardless of Transplant Center Characteristics in the United States
Emory University, Emory Transplant Center, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: Black liver transplant recipients experience poor post-transplant outcomes; little is known about potential mechanisms of this disparity. We investigated whether racial disparities in liver…2020 American Transplant Congress
Cadaveric Uterus Transplant Outcomes: Cleveland Experience
*Purpose: Uterus transplantation (UTx) is a novel treatment modality for women with absolute uterine factor infertility. The majority of uterine transplants performed in the world…2020 American Transplant Congress
Donor Kidney Perfusion Fluid Extracellular Vesicles as Markers of Graft Function
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Institute, Montreal, QC, Canada
*Purpose: Kidney transplantation is a life-saving treatment for many patients with end-stage renal failure. Recently, machine perfusion of kidneys prior to transplantation has emerged as…
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