Am J Transplant, Volume 21, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 22 of 139 - ATC Abstracts

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Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Prior Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
A. Santeusanio, A. Bhansali, M. Rana, S. Lerner, D. Von Ahrens, O. Sulimani, S. Farouk, F. Tedla, R. Shapiro
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
*Purpose: We describe short-term outcomes as well as peri- and post-transplant complications in patients with prior coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who subsequently underwent kidney transplantation.*Methods:…
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Bamlanivimab for Covid-19 in Kidney Transplant Patients
M. Y. Jan, S. El-Sayegh, M. S. Yaqub, D. P. Mishler, O. Adebiyi, M. D. Anderson, T. E. Taber, A. Sharfuddin
Nephrology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: Treatment options for patients with COVID 19 have limited efficacy in reducing severity and duration of viral symptoms as well as progression to severe…
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A Multi-institutional Study of Renal Outcomes in Uterus Transplantation
D. Sawinski¹, L. Johannesson², J. Kristen³, J. Fronek³, P. Porrett⁴
¹Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ²Department of Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ³Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁴University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: Pregnancy and calcineurin inhibitor-based immunosuppression represent potential renal stressors for uterus transplant (UTx) recipients, many of whom have Mayer-Rokitanksy-Kuster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome and associated renal…
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Polyfunctional T-cell Impairment to Sars-cov-2 Coronavirus in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients with Acute Covid-19 Infection
A. Favà¹, L. Donadeu², V. Pernin³, M. Meneghini¹, E. Crespo², N. Sabé⁴, L. Lladó⁵, J. Gonzalez-Costello⁶, O. Thaunat⁷, O. Bestard¹
¹Kidney Transplantation Unit, Bellvitge University Hospital- IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain, ²Experimental Nephrology Laboratory, IDIBELL, Bellvitge University Hospital, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain, ³Kidney Transplant Unit, Hospital de Montpellier, Montpellier, France, ⁴Infectious Disease Department, Bellvitge University Hospital, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain, ⁵Liver Transplant Unit, Bellvitge University Hospital, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain, ⁶Heart Transplantation Unit, Bellvitge University Hospital, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain, ⁷Department of Transplantation, Edouard Herriot Hospital Lyon, Lyon, France
*Purpose: The emerged COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has paralyzed the world, due to its high infectivity and fatal outcomes, especially among more vulnerable individuals.…
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The Impact of Splenectomy on Living Donor Liver Transplantation Using Small Grafts
M. Fujiki, E. Aleassa, C. Quintini, F. Aucejo, K. Sasaki, B. Eghtesad, T. Diago, D. Kwon, C. Miller, K. Hashimoto
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Simultaneous splenectomy with living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is widely used in Asian countries to decrease the risk of small-for-size syndrome (SFSS). However, the…
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Two Hundred Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation Cases: A Single Center Experience
K. Kumano¹, S. Bruer¹, G. Saracino¹, M. Lawrence¹, G. Testa¹, A. Gupta¹, N. Onaca¹, E. Beecherl¹, M. F. Levy², B. Naziruddin¹
¹Baylor University Medical Ctr, Dallas, TX, ²Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) for patients with uncontrolled chronic pancreatitis has been performed at our center from 2006 and the number of…
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Intensive Blood Pressure Control Preserves Kidney Allograft Function
K. A. Agarwal¹, U. K. Agarwal², G. S. Silva³, K. J. Pollick³, M. Pavlakis¹
¹Transplant Institute, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, ²Biostatistics consultant, Boston, MA, ³Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) are at higher risk of major adverse cardiovascular events compared to the general population, with HTN being a crucial risk…
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T Cell Repertoire Diversity in HCV-Associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Waitlisted for Liver Transplantation and Receiving Liver-Directed Therapy
K. Nunez, T. Sandow, A. Cohen, P. Thevenot
Ochsner Health, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: T cell receptor (TCR) sequencing in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients revealed a diverse TCR repertoire in hepatitis B-associated HCC-infiltrating T cells. In this study,…
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A Multimodal Interrogation of Human Renal Allografts
D. Dadhania¹, R. Ding¹, H. Xu², C. Lee¹, C. Snopkowski¹, T. Salinas¹, T. Muthukumar¹, J. Lee¹, R. Woodward², M. Grskovic², S. Dholakia², M. Suthanthiran¹
¹Weill Cornell Medicine - NYPH, New York, NY, ²CareDx, New York, NY
*Purpose: Development and validation of noninvasive biomarkers of kidney allograft rejection should improve transplant outcomes. CTOT-04 study validated urinary cell mRNA signature (CTOT04-Sig) for T-cell…
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Prevalence of Diabetic Changes on Kidney Allograft Biopsies of Normoglycemic Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant Recipients
C. Mejia, G. Giannini, D. C. Brennan, A. Rosenberg, S. Alasfar
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Small studies suggest that achieving normoglycemia with simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant (SPK) prevents the development of diabetic nephropathy (DN) among type 1 diabetics (T1DM). However,…