2022 American Transplant Congress
Correlating Histology, Immunohistochemical, & Serologic Data in Heart Transplant Recipients: Implications for Molecular Diagnostic Assays
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: The ISHLT classification of rejection in heart allograft biopsies is independent of DSA status. There is only limited data on the prevalence of DSA…2022 American Transplant Congress
Residential Mobility of Lung Recipients
*Purpose: The Final Rule from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services mandates that patient geography should have a minimal role in organ transplant…2022 American Transplant Congress
Safety of Stimulant Use in Heart Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: FDA-approved prescribed stimulants are purported to increase risk of cardiovascular (CV) adverse events, particularly arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Debate exists regarding the safety…2022 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplantation – Is There a Life After Death?
General Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Fundeni Clinical Institute, Bucharest, Romania
*Purpose: Organ donation and liver transplantation can transform the lack of hope and a terrible loss into a gift - new life that springs from…2022 American Transplant Congress
Spleen-Preserving Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation with Complete Preservation of the Splenic Arterial and Venous Supply Does Not Impact Islet Yield and Function
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Typically, Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation (TPIAT) includes splenectomy. Spleen sparing TPIAT was described in the literature using the Warshaw technique, with proximal ligation…2022 American Transplant Congress
Study Of Matrix Metalloproteinase (mmp) And Tissue Inhibitors Of Metalloproteinase (timp) Gene Polymorphisms In Renal Allograft Outcome
*Purpose: Our study aimed to find a role, if any, of functional gene polymorphisms of MMP and their inhibitors- TIMP in renal allograft outcome.*Methods: The…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Price of Cold Ischemia Time
1JHU, Baltimore, MD, 2Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Recent allocation policy changes for deceased-donor kidney transplantation (DDKT) have favored geographic equity over local allocation. Increasing travel distance has the potential to increase…2022 American Transplant Congress
Outcome of Kidney Transplantation in the Elderly Compared with Dialysis
1University of Sydney, Camperdown, Australia, 2Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Australia
*Purpose: Although kidney transplantation offers improved survival and quality of life compared to remaining on dialysis for most recipients, outcomes for elderly patients (older than…2022 American Transplant Congress
A Sign of Things to Come? Clinical Markers After Elevated Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Heart Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Endomyocardial biopsy (EMBx) has historically been the standard of care for surveillance post heart transplant (HTx), but is limited by sample area and interpretation.…2022 American Transplant Congress
High Incidence of BKPyV DNAemia After Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Polyomavirus BK (BKPyV) commonly reactivates after kidney transplantation and causes significant morbidity and increased risk of graft loss. However, data on the burden of…
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