2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Removing DSA and OPTN Region from Pancreas Allocation
*Purpose: Donation Service Area (DSA) and OPTN Region were removed from pancreas allocation on 3/15/21 and replaced with a 250 nautical mile (NM) fixed circle…2022 American Transplant Congress
Direct Oral Anticoagulants versus Warfarin in Adult Heart Transplant Recipients
University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have recently transformed the field of anticoagulation, offering more predictable pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic characteristics when compared to traditional warfarin therapy.…2022 American Transplant Congress
De Novo Donor-Specific Antibody Development in Heart Transplant Recipients Following COVID-19 Vaccination
*Purpose: To determine the incidence of de novo donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) in recipients of orthotopic heart transplants (OHT) who received an mRNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2.*Methods:…2022 American Transplant Congress
Biological Functions of Circulating miRNAs in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis Undergoing Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation
*Purpose: Our previous reports showed that in patients with Chronic Pancreatitis (CP), specific microRNAs (miRNA) were elevated in circulation before, during islet infusion and after…2022 American Transplant Congress
Meld 3.0 for Liver Allocation: Results From the Liver Simulated Allocation Model
*Purpose: Priority on the US liver transplant waitlist is determined by the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD), a score composed of serum bilirubin, creatinine,…2022 American Transplant Congress
Very Low Frequency of Pathological Findings in One-Year Protocol Biopsies of Low-Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients – Results from the Nordic Protocol Biopsy Study
*Purpose: The clinical usefulness of kidney graft protocol biopsies have been debated. We studied the frequency of borderline and T-cell-mediated rejection (TCMR) in one-year protocol…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Acuity Circle Allocation Policy is Associated with Worse Graft Survival After Liver Transplant with Donation After Circulatory Death Donors in Low-MELD Centers
*Purpose: Liver allocation in the United States was updated in February of 2020, with introduction of the acuity circle (AC) model. However, the effect of…2022 American Transplant Congress
CoVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy in Heart Transplant Recipients, a Single Center Experience
*Purpose: Transplant recipients have worse CoVID-19 survival compared to the general population, and thus are recommended to be vaccinated and boosted. Determinants of vaccination efficacy…2022 American Transplant Congress
BK Polyomavirus and Cytomegalovirus Infections in Kidney Transplantation from Hepatitis C Positive Donors to Uninfected Recipients
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Transplantation of hepatitis C viremic (HCV) donor kidneys into uninfected recipients (D+/R-) is becoming more common in the United States. However, the long-term risks…2022 American Transplant Congress
Novel Immune Checkpoint Molecule TIGIT Mediates Experimental Kidney Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: T cells play both pathogenic and reparative roles in kidney ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) but the molecular mechanisms regulating kidney T cell functions are…
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