2013 American Transplant Congress
Molecular Landscape of Antibody-Mediated Rejection: Reading Endothelial Cell Biology in the Microcirculation, The
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
Because experimental models are lacking, the recent emergence of a molecular definition of antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) presents opportunities to characterize the mechanisms operating in ABMR.…2013 American Transplant Congress
Association between De Novo Post-Transplant Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer and Solid Tumor after Solid Organ Transplantation – An Analysis of OPTN/UNOS Data
Mendez National Institute of Transplantation, LA, CA; USC School of Medicine, LA, CA
Backgrounds. Incidences of skin cancer and solid tumor among solid organ transplant recipients are significantly higher than those of immunocompetent persons. Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC),…2013 American Transplant Congress
Hepatitis C Recurrence (HCVR) in Liver Transplant Recipients (OLT): Significant Reduction in Tacrolimus (FK) Dosage Can Be Safely Achieved in Patients Rendered Aviremic after Response-Guided Therapy (RGRx) Using Telaprevir (TVR)
The Liver Institute, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Background: Allografts of viremic OLT are at high risk of dysfunction and failure. Conventional Rx outcomes with Pegylated interferon (P-IFN) + Ribavirin (RBV) are suboptimal.…2013 American Transplant Congress
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Evaluated for Renal Transplantation. A Single Center Experience at Emory Transplant Center
Department of Nephrology, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA
PKD is the fourth cause of ESRD and accounts for 13% of yearly kidney transplants in the US. Our goal is to use an established…2013 American Transplant Congress
Successful ABO Incompatible (ABOi) Kidney Transplantation with Rapid Steroid Withdrawal
Nephrology, Columbia University, New York; Surgery, Columbia University, New York
INTRO: ABOi transplantation is thought to be of high immunologic risk. However, chronic steroid use has been associated with long term complications. Little data are…2013 American Transplant Congress
Immunologically Modified FETs for Protein Detection in Biologic Fluids
Background:Field effect transistors (FETs) are solid-state electrical devices with semiconductor channels through which charge carriers are able to migrate and generate current. FETs can be…2013 American Transplant Congress
Novel Diagnostic Serum Protein Panels for Transplant Injury Monitoring
California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco
Background: Kidney transplantation is the best treatment option for end stage kidney failure. However, long term management for a prolonged life of these transplanted organs…2013 American Transplant Congress
Antithymocyte Globulin Induction Is Associated with Improved Graft Survival and Reduced Ischemic Cholangiopathy after DCD Liver Transplantation as Compared to Basiliximab
Utilization of donation after cardiac death (DCD) hepatic allografts is limited by ischemia related biliary complications and graft loss. This report updates the originial UW…2013 American Transplant Congress
Use of a Novel Protocol to Successfully Characterize and Treat Immune-Mediated Acute Hepatitis and Liver Failure in Children
Stanford University, Palo Alto
Introduction: Routine evaluation fails to identify a cause for acute liver failure in 50% of children. In a case series of 4 pediatric patients, a…2013 American Transplant Congress
Is KDPI Accurate in Predicting Outcomes Associated with Utilization of Single Pediatric Donor Kidneys?
Surgery, New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
Background The Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) is an excellent tool to provide the clinician with a more comprehensive and continuous estimate of donor quality.…
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