Am J Transplant, Volume 20, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 48 of 223 - ATC Abstracts

2020 American Transplant Congress
Analysis of Pre-Transplant Resuscitation Factors Influencing Immediate Graft Function after Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation
S. Park
General Surgery, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The management of a deceased donor in the intensive care unit before organ transplantation is important for the outcome of the recipient. Herein, we…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Reduction in Physician Burnout among Transplant Surgeons: A Preliminary Result of the Role of ‘Medical Missions’
N. T. Ngo¹, D. Halpin², P. Sindhwani³, O. Ekwenna³
¹MS2, University of Toledo College of Medicine & Life Sciences, Toledo, OH, ²MS4, University of Toledo College of Medicine & Life Sciences, Toledo, OH, ³Department of Urology and Transplantation, University of Toledo College of Medicine & Life Sciences, Toledo, OH
*Purpose: The objective of this preliminary study was to report prevalence of burnout among transplant surgeons who participated in a cross-sectional survey and to assess…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Old World Monkeys Are Not Ideal Transplantation Models for Testing CMAHKO (TKO or GTKO/CMAHKO) Pig Kidneys
T. Yamamoto¹, H. Iwase¹, D. Patel¹, A. Jagdale¹, J. Foote¹, D. Ayares², D. Anderson¹, D. E. Eckhoff¹, D. K. Cooper¹, H. Hara¹
¹University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ²Revivicor, Blacksburg, VA
*Purpose: Triple-knockout (TKO) pigs are likely to be an optimal source of organs for transplantation into human recipients, many of whom do not have natural…
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Influence of Human Leukocyte Antigen Status and Gender of Positive Crossmatch Patients on Long-Term Survival Outcomes of Antibody Incompatible Renal Transplantation
N. R. Macha¹, A. Abimbola¹, N. Khovanova², D. Briggs³, N. Krishnan⁴
¹CIRAL, Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom, ²School of Engineering, University of Warwick, Warwickshire, United Kingdom, ³Director, Tissue Typing Lab, NHSBT, Birmingham, United Kingdom, ⁴Consultant Transplant Nephrologist and Visiting Professor, CIRAL, University Hospital Coventry & Warwickshire, Coventry, United Kingdom
*Purpose: Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) sensitization is a significant obstacle which limits the use of renal transplantation, but it serves as a therapeutic option for…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Pancreatic Cysts Identified During Evaluation for Kidney Transplant: Selective Application of Endoscopic Ultrasound
S. Merani, E. Edney, S. Singh, S. Westphal, L. Vargas
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
*Purpose: Transplant recipients have a higher incidence of risk-adjusted malignancy than the general population, likely due to immunosuppression. The evaluation of a potential transplant candidate…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Prevalence and Predictors of Sensory Polyneuropathic Signs and Symptoms in Renal Transplant Recipients
S. Nolte¹, J. Hofman¹, A. Gomes-Neto¹, B. de Greef², J. Elting¹, M. Eisenga¹, M. van Londen¹, S. Bakker¹, I. Nolte¹, C. Faber², J. Sanders¹, D. Touw¹, I. Lesman-Leegte¹, S. Berger¹, G. Drost¹
¹University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, ²Maastricht University Medical Center, Maastricht, Netherlands
*Purpose: Sensory polyneuropathy is a common finding in renal transplant recipients (RTR). Patients with end stage renal disease are at a high risk to develop…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Urinary CXCL10: From Diagnosis to Prediction of BK Viremia in Kidney Transplantation
C. Tinel¹, A. Vermorel¹, D. Picciotto¹, L. Morin¹, C. Legendre¹, M. Rabant², D. Anglicheau¹
¹Kidney Transplantation, Inserm U1151, Necker Hospital, Paris, France, ²Pathology, Necker Hospital, Paris, France
*Purpose: Urinary CXCL10 (uCXCL10) has proved to be a useful tool for the non-invasive diagnosis of acute rejection in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Upon development,…
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Novel Flow-Based Assay to Detect Allospecific T Cells in Transplantation Study
N. Tanimine¹, B. E. Burrel², J. Pardo², C. Rickert³, K. M. Lee³, K. Deng³, N. Feeney³, C. Leguern³, J. F. Markmann³
¹Department of Gastroenterological and Transplantation Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan, ²Immune Tolerance Network, Bethesda, MD, ³Department of Surgery, Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Identifying and phenotyping donor-reactive T cells in recipients following transplantation may further the understanding of interactions between the recipient’s immune system and donor antigen.…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Unsupervised Analysis of the Alloimmune Response Using Single-Cell Mass Cytometry
J. Harden, X. Wang, C. Esquivel, O. Martinez, S. Krams
Department of Surgery/Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Stanford Univ School of Med, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: Alloimmune responses in acute rejection are complex, involving multiple interacting cell types. Flow cytometry with biased pairwise gating is the gold standard to phenotype…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Using an Ex Vivo Blood-Free Model of Preservation and Reperfusion to Evaluate the Effects of Subnormothermic Perfusion with Hydrogen Sulfide on DCD Porcine Renal Grafts
S. Juriasingani¹, A. Ruthirakanthan¹, M. Richard-Mohamed², M. Zhang¹, M. Levine¹, E. Sogutdelen¹, M. Mandurah¹, A. Sener¹
¹University of Western Ontario, London, ON, Canada, ²London Health Sciences Centre, London, ON, Canada
*Purpose: The need for donor blood complicates the clinical translation of normothermic and subnormothermic perfusion for preservation and graft function evaluation. As such, hemoglobin-based oxygen…