Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 35 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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Evaluating the Risk and Benefit of Once Daily Delayed Release Mycophenolate in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
L. Maestretti¹, A. McGrath¹, A. Fong¹, A. Brubaker², A. Gallo³, P. Grimm³, A. Chaudhuri³
¹Pediatric Kidney Transplant, Stanford Children's Health, Palo Alto, CA, ²Transplant Surgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, ³Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
*Purpose: Medication non-adherence continues to particularly affect adolescent kidney transplant recipients. Standard immunosuppressive regimen at our center includes tacrolimus, and mycophenolate with or without steroids.…
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Impact of Donor-Recipient Age Discrepancy in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation – The Need for Better Matching
N. K. Prabhu¹, V. Villani¹, K. P. Samy¹, D. Sudan¹, K. Ravindra¹, W. Irish²
¹Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, ²Surgery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
*Purpose: The Kidney Allocation System (KAS) was implemented in 2014 to address donor-recipient matching in deceased donor kidney transplantation, with the goal of maximizing life-years…
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The Performance of the Kidney Donor Profile Index in Predicting Outcomes for Kidney Transplant Recipients of Standard Criteria Donors: Results from a Brazilian Single-Center Cohort Study
A. Morais, R. D. Foresto, J. Medina-Pestana, H. Tedesco-Silva, L. R. Requião-Moura
Nephrology Division - Hospital do Rim, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: To evaluate the performance of the Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) in predicting outcomes for kidney transplant recipients (KTR) of standard criteria donors (SCD)…
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Experience with the First Two Living Donor Robotic Left Lobe Hepatectomies in the USA
M. E. Tobon Lascano, M. Akoad, C. Simon, J. Kim, Y. Cheah
Transplant, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA
*Purpose: Robotic living donor has been performed in a few centers with good outcomes; the first report of a robotic right lobe donor hepatectomy was…
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Deep Learning Identifies Arterial Intimal Fibrosis in Kidney Transplant Biopsies
K. Liu¹, Z. Yi², S. Ward³, F. Salem³, W. Zhang²
¹Nephrology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ²Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ³Molecular and Cell Based Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
*Purpose: Arterial intimal fibrosis (AIF) is the excessive fibrotic tissue formation in the intima of arteries indicative of poor graft function after kidney transplant. Visual…
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Differential Impact of Subclinical Kidney Transplant Rejection in Young Adults
S. Raza¹, G. Agarwal¹, H. Fatima¹, R. Gaston¹, V. Hauptfeld-Dolesjek¹, B. Julian¹, C. Kew¹, V. Kumar¹, S. Mehta¹, S. Ong¹, F. Rosenblum¹, G. Towns¹, R. Mannon², M. Seifert¹
¹School of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ²College of Medicine, University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE
*Purpose: Serum creatinine, while an insensitive biomarker of allograft injury, is the current standard for assessing the stability of allograft function and guiding kidney transplant…
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Monitoring of Kidney Allograft Rejection Using Patient-Centric State-of-the-Art Tools – An Approach to Early Diagnosis and Intervention
A. Rizvi¹, A. Gamilla-Crudo², S. A. Hussain³, M. Kueht⁴, J. Fair⁴, M. Mujtaba²
¹Internal Medicine, Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, ²University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, ³Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Houston, TX, ⁴Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
*Purpose: The early detection and timely management of kidney allograft rejection using traditional markers including serum creatinine (SCr) has been inadequate due to lagging response.…
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Preclinical Evaluation of Functional Survival of Stem Cell Derived Islets Microencapsulated in Alginate with CXCL12 in Non-Human Primates without Immunosuppression
M. C. Poznansky
Vaccine and Immunotherapy Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestwon, MA
*Purpose: Human stem cell-derived islet-like cells (SC-islets) represent a sustainable source for beta-cell replacement to achieve a functional cure for type 1 diabetes. We previously…
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Pure Laparoscopic versus Open Right Hepatectomy in Living Liver Donors (Graft Weight Discrepancy)
J. Seo¹, S. Hong¹, S. Lee², S. Suh², S. Hong¹, E. Han¹, Y. Choi², N. Yi², K. Lee³, K. Suh¹
¹Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The studies of volumetric evaluation in pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy (PLDH) are relatively less known than that of conventional donor hepatectomy. The aim of…
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How Does Anti-CD38 Antibody Treatment (Daratumumab) Impact Immunological Assessment in Solid Organ Transplantation?
S. Ho¹, K. Putnam², C. Peiter², W. Herczyk², J. Gerlach³, E. Campagnaro⁴, Y. Lu⁴, K. Woodside⁴, M. Cusick⁴
¹Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network, Itasca, IL, ²Gift of Life Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ³Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, ⁴University of Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI
*Purpose: We report the first case of Dara interference of routine pre-transplant (Tx) crossmatch (XM) repeatedly causing aberrant false positives which inadvertently delayed Tx for…