2013 American Transplant Congress
Donor Specific Antibody (DSA) Does Not Predict Inflammation, Fibrosis, or C4d Score in 12 Tolerant Pediatric Liver Transplant (LT) Recipients: 5+Year Longitudinal Follow-Up
BACKGROUND ITN029, a multicenter pilot trial (n=20) of immunosuppression withdrawal (ISW) in pediatric recipients of parental living donor LTs, identified 12 tolerant participants (pts). The…2013 American Transplant Congress
Subnormothermic Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion (SNEVLP) Reduces Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Livers Retrieved after Cardiac Death
We compared the impact of cold static liver preservation vs subnormothermic ex vivo liver perfusion (SNEVLP) on outcome of DCD pig liver transplantation (LT). Methods:…2013 American Transplant Congress
Long Term Outcomes of Treatment for Vascular Complication Following Living Donor Liver Transplantation: The Efficacy of Stent Placement
Background: Vascular complication after liver transplantation sometimes leads to graft loss. The aims of this study were to evaluate the efficacy of stent placement for…2013 American Transplant Congress
Influence of HLA Class II Donor-Specific Antibodies Present at the Time of Renal Transplantation on Early Graft Outcome, The
Introduction. HLA class II donor-specific antibodies (DSA's) have been associated with transplant glomerulopathy and ultimate graft loss. Despite these data, it is unclear if all…2013 American Transplant Congress
Is Evaluation of Incidental Adrenal Lesions in Living Renal Donors Necessary?
Introduction: The purpose of the study was to evaluate the prevalence and significance of incidental adrenal lesions identified in potential living renal donors.Methods: The medical…2013 American Transplant Congress
Priority Pass to Death – Prioritization of Liver Transplant for HCC Worsens Survival, A
Center for Liver Disease And Transplantation, Columbia University Medical Centre, New York, NY
Background – The current UNOS allocation system gives priority to patients with HCC to receive livers. This can potentially cause significant regional disparities in organ…2013 American Transplant Congress
Hyperuricemia Is Associated with Both Histological Alteration in Implant Biopsy and Risk Factor of Donor’s Renal Function Decline after 1-Year in Living-Kidney Transplantation
Objective: Only living donation enables for timely kidney transplantation for patients with end stage renal disease. Donors's follow-up is often neglected, bringing up economic and…2013 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Prophylaxis Duration on the Incidence of CMV Viremia and Hospitalization Rates in D+/R- Kidney Transplant Recipients
Purpose: In high-risk CMV kidney transplant recipients, the optimal duration of prophylaxis is unclear. We assessed the rates of CMV viremia and related hospitalization in…2013 American Transplant Congress
Decreased Hypertension in Pediatric Transplant Patients Having Undergone Native Nephrectomies
Surgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
Background: Native nephrectomy prior to kidney transplantation is performed on pediatric patients for congenital anomalies, proteinuria, intractable hypertension, malignancy and chronic infection. The impact of…2013 American Transplant Congress
ES Cell-Derived Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells Downregulate Alloreactive T Cells Using Arginase 1
Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; VA Medical Center, Iowa City, IA
We and others have previously reported that ES cell-derived hematopoietic progenitor cells (ESC-HPCs) induce transplantation tolerance. However the mechanisms by which this process occurs have…
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