Am J Transplant, Volume 21, Suppl 3 Archives - ATC Abstracts

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Rabbit Anti-thymocyte Globulin Induction Dosing Strategies in a High-risk Kidney Transplant Population
C. Nguyen, R. Yau, C. Tunwar
Pharmacy, CHI Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston, TX
*Purpose: The objective of this retrospective observational study is to compare the safety and efficacy of two dosing strategies, rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (rATG) at a…
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Association of Belatacept Conversion on Patient and Allograft Survival in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Congestive Heart Failure
H. Mogallapalli
Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) exert deleterious effect on cardiovascular risk in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Belatacept conversion may reduce CV risk in KTRs. We hypothesized…
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Awareness of Teratogenic Potential of Mycophenolic Acid Products and Pregnancy Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients
S. Rao¹, L. Coscia², A. Yusuf², S. Constantinescu³, M. J. Moritz⁴
¹Nephrology, University of Virginia Heath System, Charlottesville, VA, ²Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, ³Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, ⁴Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
*Purpose: In 2006, Transplant Pregnancy Registry International (TPRI) reported teratogenic effects of mycophenolic acid products (MPA) in pregnancies in transplant recipients. This resulted in black…
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Which Living Kidney Donors Arrive to the Donation Process Informed About Surgery?
L. Malinzak, A. Segal, R. Prashar, M. Jesse
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: To evaluate perceived knowledge about surgery in potential living kidney donors embarking on the donation process.*Methods: Potential living kidney donors were surveyed about their…
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Robotic versus Open Mini-incision Living Donor Nephrectomy: Single Center Experience
S. Lee¹, S. Z. Wang², A. Khan¹, A. Sharma¹, D. Kumar³, L. Kamal³, A. Cotterell¹, V. Kumaran¹, D. Bruno¹, M. Levy¹, C. Bhati¹
¹Transplant Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University hospital, Richmond, VA, ²Medical School, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, ³Transplant Nephrology, Virginia Commonwealth University hospital, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: A minimally invasive approach is the gold standard for living donor nephrectomy (LDN). While robotic surgery is commonly used for native nephrectomies and urological…
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The Use of Donor Derived Cell Free DNA in Children to Monitor Therapy of Kidney Rejection
A. Al-Uzri, M. Wright, K. Clark, R. Jenkins
Oregon Health & Science Univ, Portland, OR
*Purpose: Elevated donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) in the presence of HLA donor-specific antibodies (DSA) are shown to correlate with acute antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) in adult…
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To Whom do Pediatric Donor Organs Go?
J. Smith¹, M. Skeans², R. Engen³, S. Bartosh⁴
¹Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA, ²SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, ³Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL, ⁴Univ of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Pediatric priority in organ allocation is mandated by the Final Rule, but prioritization varies by organ, sometimes informed by size-matching needs. Heart (Policy 6.6.E)…
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Combined Impact of Pre-sensitization and Delayed Graft Function on Allograft Rejection in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Nationwide Cohort Study
H. Lee¹, Y. Park¹, T. Ban², S. Song³, S. Song⁴, J. Yang⁵, C. Ahn⁵, C. Yang¹, B. Chung¹
¹Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary’s hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Eunpyeong St. Mary’s hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Organ Transplantation Center and Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University Hospital, Pusan, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Department of Surgery, Ewha Womans University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁵Department of Nephrology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The aim of this study is to investigate whether or not delayed graft function (DGF) and pre-transplant sensitization has a synergistic adverse effect on…
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Clazakizumab (clz, Anti-il-6 Antibody) Treatment Affects Il-6/il-6r Signaling by Increasing Soluble Gp130 (sgp130) in Hla-sensitized Kidney Transplant Patients (hs Ktx Pts) Treated for Chronic Antibody-mediated Rejection (cabmr)
B. Shin, S. Ge, A. Jimenez, N. Ammerman, A. Vo, R. Zhang, S. C. Jordan, M. Toyoda
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Cerritos, CA
*Purpose: IL-6 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine responsible for chronic vascular inflammation and a promising target for cABMR modulation. IL-6/sIL-6R complex initiates more pathogenic trans-signaling pathways…
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PLA2R Status and Antibody Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplant with Membranous Nephropathy
H. S. Han¹, A. Urisman², J. Shoji¹
¹Kidney Transplant Service, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ²Pathology, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Membranous nephropathy (MN) in transplanted kidney is categorized as de novo or recurrent disease. This immune complex glomerulopathy presents with varying levels of proteinuria,…

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