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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Preventing Allograft Rejection by Circrna FSCN1 Mediated Tolerogenic Dendritic Cells

    B. Wang, Q. Zhou, V. Veramkovich, A. Greasley, S. Li, X. Zheng

    Pathology, University of Western Ontario-LHSC, London, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Induction of immune tolerance is a major challenge in heart transplants. There is no robust treatment with fewer side effects for preventing chronic rejection.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Characterization of Histological Phenotypes of Acute Rejection Episodes in Kidney Transplant Recipient Receiving a Single 3mg/kg Dose of Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin

    R. S. Campos1, M. Cristelli1, H. Proença2, R. D. Foresto1, L. Viana1, S. Stopa Martins1, M. Nakamura1, L. Takara1, J. Taddeo1, C. Felipe1, H. T. Tedesco Jr.1, J. Pestana1

    1Nephrology Division, Hospital Do Rim, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 2Pathology Division, Hospital Do Rim, Sao Paulo, Brazil

    *Purpose: Late acute rejections appear to exert a more negative effect on graft kidney allograft survival than earlier events. Literature lacks studies that detail the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Glomerulitis in One-Hour Biopsy after ABO-Blood Type Incompatible Kidney Transplantation Sensitively Suggests Occurrence of Antibody-Mediated Rejection

    D. Iwami, K. Hotta, N. Iwahara, N. Shinohara

    Renal and Genitourinary Surgery, Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan

    *Purpose: Antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) after ABO-blood type-incompatible kidney transplantation (ABOi-KTx) can affect transplant outcome even lead to allograft loss unless promptly diagnosed and adequately treated.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Are Living Donor Offers a Missed Opportunity? A Social Network Analysis of End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

    A. Gillespie1, J. Cappiello2, R. L. Brown1, H. M. Gardiner2, E. L. Fink3, P. P. Reese4, C. Gadegbeku5, Z. Obradovic6

    1Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Bala Cynwyd, PA, 2Temple University College of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA, 3Lew Klein School of Media and Communication Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 4Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 5Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 6Center for Data Analytics and Biomedical Informatics at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Increasing the rates of living donor kidney transplantation is a priority, yet not much is known about the members of an end-stage renal disease…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Would You Rather Receive a High KDPI SCD Kidney or a Lower KDPI ECD Kidney?

    V. Gurram, D. Harriman, A. Farney, J. Rogers, G. Orlando, A. Reeves-Daniel, A. Mena-Gutierrez, C. Jay, R. Stratta

    Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston Salem, NC

    *Purpose: The study purpose was to review our kidney transplant (KT) experience with emphasis placed on outcomes in patients receiving kidneys that were “discordant” within…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Daily Immunosuppression to Combat Compliance in Adolescent Kidney Transplant

    A. L. Brubaker1, A. McGrath2, L. Maestretti2, A. Chaudhuri2, P. C. Grimm2, A. Gallo1

    1Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2Pediatrics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

    *Purpose: Medication compliance remains a persistent, multifactorial problem in adolescent renal transplant recipients. Improving adherence in this patient demographic would benefit long-term patient and graft…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    To Donate or Not to Donate? The Balancing Act of Apol-1 Genetic Testing in Potential Living Kidney Donors of African Descent in Resource Limited Countries

    O. Ekwenna1, C. Okwuonu2, I. Thoms3

    1University of Toledo College of Medicine, Toledo, OH, 2Nephrology and Medicine, Federal Medical Center Umuahia, Umuahia, Nigeria, 3Nephrology and Medicine, Mt. St John Medical Center, St. John, Antigua and Barbuda

    *Purpose: To report our findings of APOL-1 testing in individuasl of African descent presenting as potential living kidney donors in resource limited countries; Antigua and…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Analyzing the Effect of a Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System on Wound Complications and Surgical Site Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis

    S. Lam, A. Huynh, J. M. Laurence

    Transplantation Services, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine if a closed incision negative pressure wound therapy (ciNPWT) system prevents wound complications and surgical site…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Declining Inpatient Mortality for Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Cirrhosis: A Temporal Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample

    A. Kaplan, C. Lucero, B. Fortune, A. Jesudian, R. S. Brown Jr, R. Rosenblatt

    Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Despite the advent of highly effective anti-retroviral therapy, HIV remains a major health burden. Though life expectancy has improved, patients are now dying from…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Adult Primary Liver Transplant Recipient Outcomes by Immunosuppression Induction Received

    T. Shaker1, G. Larrieux1, S. Jackson2, S. Riad3, T. Pruett1, T. Leventhal4

    1Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2M Health Fairview, Minneapolis, MN, 3Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 4Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: It has long been recognized that the highest risk of rejection of an organ is in the first few months post transplantation. To prevent…
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