Am J Transplant, Volume 21, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 42 of 139 - ATC Abstracts

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The Evaluation of Living-Related Kidney Transplantation Donors in Autosomal-Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
T. Kikuchi¹, K. Unagami², Y. Kobari³, T. Yagisawa³, T. Kanzawa³, K. Omoto³, A. Uemura¹, H. Ishida², K. Tanabe³
¹Urology, Kindai University Hospital, Osaka, Japan, ²Organ transplant medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, ³Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a progressive hereditary disease caused primarily by gene mutations, leading to multiple kidney cyst occurrence, kidney function deterioration,…
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Urine Donor-derived Cell-free is Valuable for Predicting BK Polyomavirus-associated Nephropathy in Kidney Transplant Recipients
G. Huang¹, X. Chen¹, Y. Huang¹, J. Li¹, R. Deng¹, W. Chen², J. Qiu¹, S. Deng¹, G. Chen¹, Q. Fu¹, C. Wu¹, J. Fei¹, L. Liu¹, L. Chen¹, C. Wang¹
¹Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, ²Department of Pathology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: Our previous study has proved that urine donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) can assist in the diagnosis of BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy (BKPyVAN), but its specificity…
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Kidney Transplantation from Offspring to Mothers is Not Associated with Adverse Outcomes
S. Parajuli, N. Garg, A. Djamali, D. Mandelbrot
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Due to concerns of donor-specific alloimmunization during pregnancy, some have suggested avoiding living donor kidney transplants (LDKT) from offspring to biological mothers. Published analyses…
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Improving Allograft Survival by Informing Donor Selection in Kidney Transplant Recipients Under 5 Years Old
F. Manca Barayre, L. Greenbaum, R. Garro, P. Winterberg, R. Patzer, J. Hogan
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: The kidney allocation system aims at allocating high-quality kidneys in pediatric recipients but the KDPI score used to assess the quality of the donors…
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The Role of Donor-derived Cell-free DNA Testing in Detecting Subclinical Kidney Allograft Rejection
M. Dasari¹, J. Hendele², L. Sibulesky², N. Leca³
¹Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ²Department of Surgery, Division of Transplant, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ³Department of Nephrology, UW Medicine Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation Program, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
*Purpose: Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) testing is an emerging method of non-invasive testing for graft rejection in the field of solid-organ transplantation. We describe how…
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Non-HLA Antibodies and Eplet Mismatches in Cases with Histological Picture of Antibody-Mediated Rejection with and without HLA Donor-Specific Antibodies
M. Crespo¹, L. Llinás², D. Redondo², C. Butler³, J. Gimeno⁴, M. Pérez-Sáez², A. Buxeda², C. Arias², M. Folgueiras², S. Sanz², N. Valenzuela³, E. E. Reed³, J. Pascual²
¹Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain, ²Nephrology, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain, ³UCLA Immunogenetics Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴Pathology, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain
*Purpose: Correlation between antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) and HLA donor-specific antibodies (DSA) is strong but imperfect in kidney transplant (KT) recipients, raising the possibility of other…
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Changes in Glomerular Filtration Rate (delta Egfr) within the First Year Predict Long-Term Outcomes of Renal Grafts
A. M. Thompson, M. Zenati, S. Hariharan, M. Molinari
Starzl Transplant Institute, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: The relationship between changes in eGFR (Delta eGFR) during the first year after renal transplantation (RT) and long-term graft survival are poorly understood. We…
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Comparative Outcomes of Endovascular Interventions for Hepatic Artery Stenosis Following Adult Liver Transplantation
S. Desai¹, D. Crabtree², A. Parsikia², R. Ahuja¹, A. Desai¹, B. Natarajan¹, P. Brady¹, H. Kaul³, K. Khanmoradi³, R. Zaki³, N. Chandolias³
¹Interventional Radiology, Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, ²General Surgery, Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, ³Transplant Surgery, Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: There is mounting evidence supporting interventional radiology (IR) treatment for hepatic artery stenosis (HAS) following liver transplantation to improve diminutive graft perfusion and to…
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Transplant-free Survival in Alcohol-related Liver Disease (ALD) Patients Presenting with First Evidence of Ascites
K. Fahoum¹, N. T. Shen², E. Basu¹, J. Lee³, A. Kaplan², A. Salajegheh⁴, R. Rosenblatt², A. Jesudian², C. Lucero², B. Fortune², M. M. Safford⁵, R. S. Brown²
¹Medical College, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, ²Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, ³Population Health Sciences, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, ⁴Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, ⁵General Internal Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY
*Purpose: The development of ascites is a poor prognostic sign for patients with cirrhosis. The factors associated with transplant-free survival at initial presentation with ascites…
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Can an Organ Survive for More Than 100 Years Between Donor and Recipient
R. Gruessner, J. Renz, A. C. Gruessner
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
*Purpose: It has been hypothesized that parenchymal grafts have a longer life expectancy than the cardio-cerebro-vascular system. We investigated the occurrence of deceased-donor liver (DDOLT),…