ATC Abstracts

American Transplant Congress abstracts

  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
    • 2022 American Transplant Congress
    • 2021 American Transplant Congress
    • 2020 American Transplant Congress
    • 2019 American Transplant Congress
    • 2018 American Transplant Congress
    • 2017 American Transplant Congress
    • 2016 American Transplant Congress
    • 2015 American Transplant Congress
    • 2013 American Transplant Congress
  • Keyword Index
  • Resources
    • 2021 Resources
    • 2016 Resources
      • 2016 Welcome Letter
      • ATC 2016 Program Planning Committees
      • ASTS Council 2015-2016
      • AST Board of Directors 2015-2016
    • 2015 Resources
      • 2015 Welcome Letter
      • ATC 2015 Program Planning Committees
      • ASTS Council 2014-2015
      • AST Board of Directors 2014-2015
      • 2015 Conference Schedule
  • Search
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Thymoglobulin Is Associated with a Significant Reduction in De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies and Antibody Mediated Rejection in Moderately Sensitized Renal Transplant Recipients

    M. Mako, D. Hager, B. Muth, D. Kaufman, T. Ellis, A. Djamali

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    De novo donor specific antibodies (dnDSA) are associated with antibody mediated rejection (ABMR) and graft failure following kidney transplantation. The impact of induction immunosuppression on…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Quality of Life Outcomes Reported in Randomized Controlled Trials of Immunosuppressive Drug Regimens in Kidney Transplantation:

    M. Howell, K. Howard, G. Wong, R. Turner, J. Craig, A. Tong

    Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Centre for Kidney Research, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Background: The evaluation and selection of immunosuppressive drug regimens in kidney transplantation is increasingly focussed on long term patient and graft survival. An understanding of…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Public Awareness and Attitudes to Living Organ Donation

    A. Tong, J. Chapman, G. Wong, M. Josephson, J. Craig

    Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Centre for Kidney Research, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Centre for Transplant and Renal Research, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Department of Medicine, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

    Background: The deceased donor organ shortage has driven widespread adoption of living donor transplantation. Yet, public preferences for living donation are not well understood. This…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Limits of Paired Donation – Who Doesn’t Get Transplanted?, The

    H. Li, M. Stegall, K. Reddy, E. Casey, P. Dean, R. Heilman, F. Cosio, H. Khamash, M. Prieto

    Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; Nephrology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ; Nephrology, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ

    Introduction: Kidney paired donation (KPD) aims to provide compatible donors for ABO incompatible (ABOi) or +XM candidates. However, donors with rare HLA types or blood…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Early Complications after ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplantation: A National Database Study

    K. Lentine, D. Axelrod, C. Simpkins, H. Xiao, J. Tuttle-Newhall, M. Schnitzler, V. Dharnidharka, D. Brennan, D. Segev

    Saint Louis Univ; Dartmouth Univ; Johns Hopkins Univ, ; Washington Univ

    ABO incompatible (ABOi) live donor kidney transplantation (LKDT) with plasmapheresis can achieve acceptable graft survival. However, intermediate outcomes after ABOi LDKT have not been described…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Family Experiences and Perspectives on Deceased Organ and Tissue Donation for Transplantation

    A. Ralph, J. Chapman, J. Craig, J. Gillis, M. Irving, A. Tong

    Sydney School of Public Health, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Centre for Kidney Research, The Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Centre for Transplant and Renal Research, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, NSW, Australia; Centre for Values, Ethics and Law in Medicine, The University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Background: A contributing factor to the shortage of deceased organ donors is family refusal to give consent, or veto a prior decision of the donor.…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Hand Transplantation in Its Thirteenth Year: The Innsbruck Clinic Experience

    A. Weissenbacher, G. Pierer, M. Gabl, M. Ninkovic, T. Hautz, B. Zelger, W. Löscher, M. Kumnig, M. Rieger, R. Margreiter, J. Pratschke, G. Brandacher, S. Schneeberger

    Department of Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria; Department of Plastic-, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surger, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria; Department of Traumatology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria; Institute of Pathology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria; Department of Neurology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria; Center of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria; Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria

    Introduction: We describe here the outcome after two bilateral hand, one bilateral forearm and one unilateral hand transplantation at 12.5, 9.5, 6.5 and 3.5 years…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation Does Not Reverse the Premature T Cell Ageing in End-Stage Renal Disease Patients

    R. Meijers, N. Litjens, E. de Wit, A. Langerak, C. Baan, W. Weimar, M. Betjes

    Internal Medicine Section Nephrology and Transplantation, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands; Immunology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    Background End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients have a defective T cell mediated immune system which is related to excessive premature ageing of the T cell…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Primary Cytomegalovirus Infection Has a Limited Effect on the Immunological Age of Kidney Transplant Recipients

    R. Meijers, N. Litjens, E. de Wit, A. Langerak, C. Baan, W. Weimar, M. Betjes

    Internal Medicine Section Nephrology and Transplantation, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands; Immunology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    Background Immunological ageing of the T cell compartment is related to a decreased T cell immunity. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in healthy individuals has been associated…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of Preoperative Anti-HLA Antibodies on Short-Term and Long-Term Graft Survival in Recipients with or without Rituximab Treatment

    H. Ishida, T. Shimizu, M. Furusawa, K. Omoto, M. Inui, T. Nozaki, K. Tanabe

    Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

    Background: The incidence of graft rejection has been remarkably reduced by immunosuppressive medications such as rituximab and immunological techniques such as the solid phase assay.…
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • …
  • 178
  • Next Page »

Visit Our Partner Sites

American Transplant Congress (ATC)

Visit the official site for the American Transplant Congress »

American Journal of Transplantation

The official publication for the American Society of Transplantation (AST) and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) »

American Society of Transplantation (AST)

An organization of more than 3000 professionals dedicated to advancing the field of transplantation. »

American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)

The society represents approximately 1,800 professionals dedicated to excellence in transplantation surgery. »

Copyright © 2013-2025 by American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. All rights reserved.

Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Cookie Preferences