2013 American Transplant Congress
New-Onset Diabetes and Glucose Regulation Are Significant Determinants of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy
Purpose: . Arterial stiffness has a pivotal role in the genesis of high blood pressure (SBP), increased left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), and consequently CV mortality.…2013 American Transplant Congress
Health-Related Quality of Life in the Pre-Transplant Candidate Low MELD for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) Score: A Pilot Study
Transplant Surgery, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
Cadaveric liver organ allocation is based on the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) score. Those with low MELD scores (≤ 15) are considered to…2013 American Transplant Congress
Excellent Results of Living-Related Renal Transplant Recipients Treated with High-Dose Mizoribine – Two Years Result of a Japanese Multicenter Study
(Aims) Mizoribine (MZR) has been developed as an immunosuppressive agent, but has a less potent immunosuppressive effect up to 3 mg/kg/day. The widespread use of…2013 American Transplant Congress
Critical Analysis of Valganciclovir Dosing and Renal Function on the Development of CMV Infection in Kidney Transplantation
Purpose: To evaluate factors that impact the development of CMV infection in renal transplant recipients.Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is one of the most common and…2013 American Transplant Congress
Behavior of ADAMTS13 and Von Willebrand Factor Levels in Patients after Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Introduction : Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is one of the important complications occurring after liver transplantation (LT), and it is suggested that a Von Willebrand factor…2013 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor-Specific Anti-HLA and Anti-Angiotensin-II Type 1 Receptor Antibodies on Graft Fibrosis after Immunosuppression Withdrawal in Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Pediatric living-donor liver transplant (LDLT) recipients can often exhibit a reduction or cessation of immunosuppression (IS); over the long term, a high incidence of progressive…2013 American Transplant Congress
Combination of Anti-BTLA Antibody (6B2) and Anti-PD-1 Antibody (PIM-2) Induced Indefinite Survival of Fully MHC-Mismatched Murine Cardiac Allograft
Background: Programmed death (PD)-1 has been implicated in peripheral tolerance, and the coinhibitory receptor B and T lymphocyte attenuator (BTLA) has been implicated in the…2013 American Transplant Congress
What Is the Best Treatment for BK Viremia after Kidney Transplantation: Results of a 5-Year Screening Study
Purpose: Various anecdotal reports have described clinical activity of cidofovir, leflunomide, and ciprofloxacin in clearing the BK virus. Our aim was to define the factors…2013 American Transplant Congress
Agonistic Anti-BTLA mAb (3C10) Induced Prolongation of Murine Cardiac Allograft and Generation of IL-10 Dependent Regulatory CD4+ T Cells, An
Background: The co-inhibitory receptor B and T lymphocyte attenuator (BTLA) has been implicated in the regulation of autoimmunity and may potentially play an important role…2013 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Outcomes in Sensitized Heart Transplant Patients Bridged with Left Ventricular Assist Devices
Center for Heart Transplant and Assist Device, Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL
Background: Patients with pre-transplant left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) develop circulating antibodies with potential donor reactivity after cardiac transplantion. The aim of this study was…
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