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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Performance Evaluation of the Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation (SIPAT) in Liver Transplant Candidates

    P. Gomez, K. Zucker, J. Foote, C. Thomas, R. Anderson, R. Nathan, S. Mehta, N. Patel, M. Fallon, A. Seetharam

    University of Arizona College of Medicine Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation (SIPAT) tool is employed in candidate evaluation. SIPAT scoring and association with outcomes post liver transplant (LT)…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    High Rate of Positive Cultures from Deceased Donors, A Review of 500 Deceased Donors and More Than 700 Recipients from a Single Center in Saudi Arabia

    R. S. Almaghrabi1, R. Alameer1, O. Zeitoni2, M. Ahmed3, I. Nizami3, J. Alburaiki4, T. Aljurf1, R. Alyamany1, A. Abed2, D. Broering3

    1Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 3Organ Transplant Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 4Heart Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    *Purpose: Limited organ supply is one of the major challenges facing organ transplantation. Donor-derived multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria have been documented with variable outcomes. In Saudi…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Bariatric Surgery is Not Associated with Increased Risk of Infection after Kidney Transplant

    E. Joachim, M. Jorgenson, B. C. Astor, J. Smith, K. Swanson, M. Mohamed, F. Aziz, N. Garg, A. Djamali, D. Mandelbrot, S. Parajuli

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Bariatric surgery (BS) is a highly effective weight loss strategy that is increasingly common, but can be associated with impaired drug absorption and alterations…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Contralateral Upper Tracturothelial Carcinoma after Primary Radical Nephroureterectomy in Kidney Transplant Patients

    Z. Wang, J. Lin, Y. Zhu, Y. Guo, Y. Tian

    Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

    *Purpose: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the incidence and risk factors of contralateral upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) after primary radical…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Infectious Disease Intervention on Vaccine Compliance in Pediatric Heart Transplant Patients

    S. R. Lauhon1, G. Stendahl2, P. Simpson3, S. J. Kindel2, A. R. Punnoose2, A. R. Huppler2

    1Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI, 2Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI, 3Division of Quantitative Health Sciences, Medical College of Wisconsin, Wauwatosa, WI

    *Purpose: This study assesses the impact of including an Infectious Disease (ID) component in the pre-transplant evaluation on patients’ compliance with the CDC recommended vaccination…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Cytomegalovirus Infection and Outcomes in Pancreas Transplant Recipients in the Prophylaxis Era

    M. Jorgenson1, N. Marka2, G. Leverson2, J. Smith2, J. Odorico2

    1UW Health, Madison, WI, 2UWMF, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Evaluate epidemiology and outcomes of cytomegalovirus infection (CMV) in pancreas transplant recipients (PTR) in the current era of valganciclovir (VGC) prophylaxis (PPX)*Methods: Adult PTRs…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Sialoadhesin Mediates the Adhesion of Human RBC to Porcine Macrophages from Genetically Engineered Pigs

    K. Petitpas1, B. Cerel1, Z. Abady1, L. Burdorf1, D. L. Ayares2, D. M. Magnani3, R. N. Pierson III1, A. M. Azimzadeh1

    1Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2Revivicor, Blacksburg, VA, 3MassBiologics of UMMS, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: The sequestration of human RBC is prominent after liver and lung xenotransplantation. Rees et al previously implicated porcine sialoadhesin in adhesion of human RBC…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    HLA Specific Antibody Levels after EDTA Treatment in CDC Crossmatch Positive and Negative Sera with Known Donor-Specific Antibodies

    J. Lauronen1, T. Jaatinen1, J. Holgersson2, C. Naper3, J. Peräsaari1

    1Histocompatibility Laboratory, Finnish Red Cross Blood Service, Helsinki, Finland, 2Department of Laboratory Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden, 3Histocompatibility Laboratory, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway

    *Purpose: Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) treatment of serum samples overcomes the prozone effect that may interfere with solid phase HLA specific antibody analyses. In patients with…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Relevance of Immunoglobulin M Deposition in Peritubular Capillaries in ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation

    D. Toki1, M. Okumi2, K. Unagami2, Y. Kakuta2, H. Ishida2, K. Yamashita1, H. Tachibana1, A. Hayashida1, T. Horiuchi1, Y. Ishiyama1, K. Honda3, T. Kondo1, K. Tanabe2

    1Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University Medical Center East, Tokyo, Japan, 2Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, 3Anatomy, Showa University, Tokyo, Japan

    *Purpose: Immunoglobulin M (IgM) deposition in peritubular capillaries (PTCs) is rarely identified in renal allograft biopsies of ABO-compatible kidney transplantation. In ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation (ABOI-KTx)…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Single Center Experience in Using Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Kidney Transplant

    P. Homkrailas1, S. Lee2, B. Kandagedon1, G. Danovitch1, S. Bunnapradist1

    1Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Programs, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 2Department of Pharmacy, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: While the gold standard for diagnosing allograft rejection in kidney transplant recipients (KTX) continues to be histopathologic evaluation, it has been well recognized that…
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