Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 24 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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The Association of Pre-Transplant Dialysis Time and the Survival Benefit of Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation
W. F. Parker¹, Y. Becker², R. Gibbons¹
¹University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ²University of Chicago, Hinsdale, IL
*Purpose: The US Kidney Allocation System (KAS) allows for deceased donor kidney transplant (DDKT) candidates not yet on dialysis to accrue waiting time points by…
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Is Abo Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation Really a Good Alternative for Pediatric Recipients?
C. de Magnée¹, L. Brunée¹, R. Tambucci¹, A. Pire¹, I. Scheers², E. Sokal², P. Baldin³, F. Zech⁴, S. Eeckhoudt⁵, R. Reding¹, X. Stephenne²
¹Pediatric Surgery and Transplantation Unit, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Brussels, Belgium, ²Pediatric Gastroenterology And Hepatology division, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Brussels, Belgium, ³Pathology department, Cliniques Universitaires St Luc, Brussels, Belgium, ⁴Institute of Experimental and Clinical Research, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium, ⁵Laboratoire Hospitalier Universitaire de Bruxelles, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
*Purpose: ABO incompatible (ABOi) living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has been proposed to compensate for donor shortage. To date, few studies have reported detailed ABOi…
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The Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic in Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant Patients – International Multicenter Survey
M. Segovia¹, M. Fernandez², S. Jafri³, T. Schiano⁴, S. Horslen⁵, C. Rumbo², C. Zanfi⁶, A. Testro⁷, L. Sharkey⁸, F. Braun⁹, H. Vilca Melendez¹⁰, R. Sanchez Claria¹¹, L. Ceulemans¹², T. Hibi¹³, D. Ramish², G. Noel¹, G. Dijkstra¹⁴, P. Friend¹⁵, F. Lacaille¹⁶, D. Sudan¹, G. Mazariegos¹⁷, J. Yap¹⁸, G. Herlenius¹⁹, H. Solar², G. Gondolesi²
¹Duke, Durham, NC, ²Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina, ³Henry Ford, Detroit, MI, ⁴Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ⁵UPMC, Edgeworth, PA, ⁶U Bologna, Bologna, Italy, ⁷Austin Health, Melbourne, Australia, ⁸Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, ⁹Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany, ¹⁰King's College, London, United Kingdom, ¹¹Hosp Italiano, Buenos Aires, Argentina, ¹²U Leuven, Brussels, Belgium, ¹³Kumamoto Univ, Kumamoto, Japan, ¹⁴U Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, ¹⁵U Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, ¹⁶Necker-Enfants Malades, Paris, France, ¹⁷UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, ¹⁸U Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia, ¹⁹U Sahlgrenska, Gothenburg, Sweden
*Purpose: It has been proposed that patients with intestinal failure (IF) and intestine transplant (IT) are at higher risk of severe complications of COVID-19 due…
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Noroviral Diarrhea in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: Characteristics, Interventions and Outcomes
S. N. Nair, A. Bhaskaran, A. Chandorkar, L. Fontana, K. Obeid
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Norovirus may result in significant morbidity in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. There is limited evidence for therapeutics beyond supportive care for the management…
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Gm2a: A Novel Regulatory Pathway Controlling CD8⁺ T Cell Alloimmunity
K. M. Baecher¹, J. Bazzano¹, K. Tong¹, M. Fribourg², P. Cravedi², P. S. Heeger², M. L. Ford¹
¹Department of Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, ²Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
*Purpose: Transplant recipients experience lifelong immunosuppression, yet studies have shown that a subset of patients may be able to retain stable graft function even with…
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Perception Regarding Live Kidney Donation in the General Population of South Korea
H. Lee¹, E. Kang², J. Lee³, Y. Jang¹, S. Park⁴, Y. Kim⁵, H. Kim⁶, Y. Kim¹, D. Kim¹, K. Joo¹, Y. Kim¹, I. Choi⁶
¹Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁵Keimyung University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁶National Evidence-based Healthcare Collaborating Agency, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: It is necessary to know how the general population recognizes live kidney donation in Korea, where living donor kidney transplantations (KT) are the mainstream.*Methods:…
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Simultaneous Robot-Assisted Bilateral Native Nephrectomy and Kidney Transplantation for Polycystic Kidney Disease
R. Meier, A. Carrier, A. Crane, J. Alvarez-Casas, D. Maluf, C. Bhati
University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Simultaneous bilateral native nephrectomy (NNx) and kidney transplantation is the preferred treatment for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) due to symptomatic polycystic kidney…
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High Level Cytomegalovirus Viremia in Liver Transplant Recipients: Risk Factors and Associated Outcomes
H. L. Kleiboeker¹, M. R. Jorgenson¹, G. E. Leverson², J. P. Rice³, C. M. Saddler⁴, J. A. Smith⁴, D. Al-Adra³
¹Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI, ²Department of Surgery, UW School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, ³Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, ⁴Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
*Purpose: To evaluate epidemiology, risk-factors and outcomes of high-level CMV viremia in LTX recipients.*Methods: Retrospective review of adults who received LTX between 1/1/2017-9/30/2020. Inclusion criteria…
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Sustained Alloantigen Exposure Reinforces Transplantation Tolerance
J. B. Allocco¹, C. McIntosh¹, P. Wang¹, Y. Wang¹, M. Miller¹, H. Sattar², D. Yin³, Z. J. Zhang⁴, A. Chong³, M. Alegre¹
¹Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ²Department of Pathology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ³Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ⁴Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: While advances have been made in therapies that achieve tolerance in mouse transplant models, successful tolerance is still vulnerable to inflammatory challenges that can…
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Early Retrieval of the Right Kidney for Combined Heart and Kidney Transplantation is Feasible and Reduces Costs
H. Podder¹, R. McMillan², S. Yi², M. Hobeika³, D. Nguyen², E. Graviss², R. Whitehead², R. J. Knight⁴, M. Ghobrial², A. O. Gaber²
¹The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, ²Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, ³Houston Methodist, Houston, TX, ⁴Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Combined heart and kidney transplants (cHKT) have increased in recent years. Standard procurement practice often necessitates kidney extraction and packaging after the heart team…