2020 American Transplant Congress
Blocking Complement Component C3 in a Sensitized Nonhuman Primate Model of Kidney Allotransplantation
*Purpose: Sensitized transplant recipients represent a challenge due to the presence of donor-specific antibodies (DSA), which increase the risk of antibody-mediated rejection. Complement inhibition has…2020 American Transplant Congress
Introduction of Preemptive Pharmacogenomic Testing in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Early Evaluation of the Clinical Impact of Genomic Guided Tacrolimus Dosing
*Purpose: Tacrolimus is widely accepted as the mainstay of immunosuppression in solid organ transplant. Inherited differences in CYP3A activity are known to contribute to dosing…2020 American Transplant Congress
Recurrence of IgA Nephropathy after Kidney Transplantation – Tango Multicenter Study
*Purpose: In patients with IgA nephropathy as the cause of ESKD, IgA deposits can recur in the transplanted kidney. However,the incidence and clinical impact of…2020 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Pre-Existing and New Onset Diabetes on Healthcare Utilization Following Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Diabetes (DM) represents a global epidemic; it is the leading cause of ESRD in the US and a predominant etiology for kidney transplantation (KTX).…2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Allograft Nephrectomy on Outcomes in Second Kidney Transplantation
Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: The impact of failed allograft nephrectomy on the outcome of second kidney transplantation is not clear. We evaluated the effects of the first allograft…2020 American Transplant Congress
Waitlisting for Kidney Transplant and Social Determinants of Health Predict Health-Related Quality of Life (hrqol) in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Patients
*Purpose: Getting waitlisted for a KT has important health implications for patients with ESRD. Less is known about the relationship between waitlisting and subsequent HRQoL…2020 American Transplant Congress
Use of ICG Fluorescent Imaging in the Assessment of Kidney Transplant Perfusion after a Vascular Complication Requiring Complex Vascular Reconstruction
Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL
*Purpose: Demonstrate the utility of fluorescent imaging to assess the perfusion of a kidney transplant, after a vascular complication, requiring complex reconstruction.*Methods: Case report.*Results: We…2020 American Transplant Congress
Quantitative Analysis of Humoral Immunity by Flow-Cytometric Crossmatch Using Molecules of Equivalent Soluble Fluorochromosome (FCXM-MESF)
*Purpose: In this study, we examined the quantitative significance of humoral immunity by flow-cytometric crossmatch using molecules of equivalent soluble fluorochromosome (FCXM-MESF) in recipients of…
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