Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 183 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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Three Month Antibody Durability and Kinetics in Sars-cov-2 Mrna Vaccinated Heart and Lung Transplant Recipients: Differences Above the Diaphragm
J. L. Alejo¹, J. Ruck¹, T. Chiang¹, A. Abedon¹, J. Kim¹, R. Avery¹, A. Tobian¹, M. Levan¹, D. Warren¹, A. Massie¹, W. Werbel¹, J. Garonzik-Wang², D. Segev¹
¹Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, ²University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Heart and lung transplant (HT/LT) recipients have impaired humoral responses to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination compared to other solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs). The purpose of…
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Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfusion of Discarded Human Pancreases: A Feasibility Study to Expand the Pancreas Donor Pool
C. Parmentier, S. Ray, L. Mazilescu, M. Kawamura, Y. Noguchi, T. Goto, B. Arulratnam, S. Ganesh, M. Selzner, T. Reichman
UHN - Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfusion (NEVPP) model has been used in the clinical setting for Lung, heart, liver, and kidney. However, a system for human…
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CD40 Expressed by FRC Regulates Lymph Node Structure and Function
M. W. Shirkey¹, L. Li¹, R. Abdi², J. S. Bromberg¹
¹University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²Transplant Research Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Fibroblastic reticular cells (FRC) support lymph node (LN) structure and can regulate T cell function through the CD40-CD40L pathway. Our previous work showed that…
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An Additional Dose Of Viral Vector Covid-19 Vaccine And Mrna Covid-19 Vaccine In Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
J. Bruminhent¹, C. Setthaudom², P. Phornkittikorn³, P. Chaumdee³, S. Prasongtanakij⁴, S. Srisala⁴, K. Malathum¹, S. Boongird⁵, A. Nongnuch⁵, M. Assanatham⁵, S. Kiertiburanakul¹
¹Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, ²Immunology Laboratory, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, ³Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, ⁴Office of Research, Academic Affairs and Innovation, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, ⁵Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand
*Purpose: An additional dose of the COVID-19 vaccine following a primary series is recommended for solid organ transplant recipients. However, a comparison of the immunogenicity…
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Rates Of Dermatology Follow-up And New Skin Cancer Diagnosis Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients During The Covid-19 Pandemic
R. Saranath, J. Gomez, B. Fernandez, E. Shah, S. Michalak, I. Ahronowitz
USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) are at an elevated risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancers. Routine dermatologic surveillance has been shown to improve skin…
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Patient Definitions of Transplant Success of Upper Extremity VCA
M. Downey¹, B. Kuramitsu², J. Gacki-Smith², K. Vanterpool¹, M. Luken³, M. Nordstrom³, T. Riggleman³, C. Cooney¹, M. Levan¹, S. Tintle³, G. Brandacher¹, S. Jensen², G. Dumanian², E. Gordon²
¹Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ²Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ³Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD
*Purpose: Little is known about how to measure "success" of upper extremity (UE) vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) given its relative novelty and low frequency. While…
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Clinical Significance of Delayed Graft Function and Slow Graft Function in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
J. Song¹, S. Jeong¹, S. Min¹, J. Ha¹, J. Lee², J. Jeong³, Y. Kim¹, Y. Kim¹, H. Lee¹
¹Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam-si, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The delayed graft function (DGF) after kidney transplantation (KT) affects long-term graft and patient survival. We explored the time-trend of DGF and associated risk…
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Use The Vascularized Sentinel Skin Flap For Prophylaxis Of Antibody-mediated Rejection After Kidney Transplantation In Highly Sensitized Patients
A. Kalachyk, A. Nosik, D. Sadouski, H. Startsava
Nephrology, RRT and Kidney Transplant Unit, Minsk scientific and practical center for surgery, transplantation and hematology, State institution, MInsk, Belarus
*Purpose: Patients with high titer of preexisting donor specific anti-HLA antibodies (DSA) have very high risk of antibody mediated rejection development and followed by the…
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Kidney Allograft Loss After Simultaneous Liver Kidney (SLK) Transplant Before and After the New SLK Allocation Criteria Implementation
A. P. Bregman¹, S. Jackson², N. Lim¹, J. Lake¹, S. Riad¹
¹Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Analytics, Mhealth-Fairview, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: On August 10, 2017 UNOS/OPTN implemented new allocation criteria for simultaneous liver-kidney (SLK) transplants. We sought to examine the association between the new allocation…
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Reasons for Kidney Transplant Patients to Have Outpatient Urine Cultures in the First Year Post-Transplant: An Analysis of the USRDS
V. Hemmige¹, E. Akalin², M. Kinkhabwala³
¹Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, ²Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Ctr, Bronx, NY, ³Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
*Purpose: Urine cultures are frequently sent in the first year after kidney transplant, but the reasons that testing is done post-transplant is not well understood.…