2015 American Transplant Congress
A Gene Expression Assessment for Improving Disease Activity and Stage in Heart ABMR
Paris Transplant Group & ATAGC, Paris - Edmonton, France.
BackgroundABMR is a major cause of heart transplant failure. The diagnosis of ABMR in heart transplantation is based on the 2013 ISHLT pAMR classification. We…2015 American Transplant Congress
Gender Disparity in Infections After Kidney Transplantation
BACKGROUND: Female gender has been suggested as a risk factor for infection after kidney transplant (KT). Preliminary studies have reported that sex hormones such as…2015 American Transplant Congress
Pre-Transplant Donor Specific Antibody With Negative Flow-Crossmatch Was Related to Higher Acute Rejection But Not to Poor Graft Survival
Background: DSA have been associated to lower graft survival and a higher humoral rejection rate, but there is a concern about the clinical impact of…2015 American Transplant Congress
Morphometric Age as a Predictor of Survival Following Kidney Transplantation
1University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH.
INTRODUCTION: Better measures of pre-operative risk stratification are needed in kidney transplantation. Analytic morphomics, which utilizes pre-operative imaging, has been shown to objectively assess mortality…2015 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Preoperative MELD Score On Small for Size Syndrome in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Japan.
Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has been expanded worldwide and the outcome of even adult-to-adult LDLT using left lobe reported to be equivalent to that…2015 American Transplant Congress
CD27low NK Cells Prolong Allograft Survival in Mice By Inhibiting CD8+ T Cell Responses Through Controlling Graft-Derived Donor DCs
The underlying mechanisms by which distinct NK cell subsets promote either allograft rejection or survival remain unclear. Here, we tested the hypothesis that distinctively mature…2015 American Transplant Congress
Anti-Donor T-Cell Immunity Is a Continuum Immune Process Favouring Subclinical Rejection After Kidney Transplantation
Subclinical T-cell mediated rejection (sc-TCR) accounts for a major cause of kidney allograft loss and is unexpectedly found in a rather important number of protocol…2015 American Transplant Congress
Interim Safety Experience in Transplant Patients Treated With Belatacept (Nulojix) in the Post-Approval Setting
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ.
Purpose: Belatacept is a selective T-cell costimulation blocker indicated for prophylaxis of organ rejection in adult patients receiving a kidney transplant in combination with basiliximab…2015 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Live Kidney Donors Who Develop End Stage Renal Disease
Kidney donors can develop ESRD after donation, but the outcomes of those who do remain poorly characterized.Methods: Using USRDS and SRTR data, we compared access…2015 American Transplant Congress
MELD/PELD 35+ Candidates Benefit from Regional Sharing
Background: Based on a proposal from the Liver and Intestinal Organ Transplantation Committee, the OPTN implemented regional sharing for MELD/PELD 35+ candidates on June 18,…
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 54
- 55
- 56
- 57
- 58
- …
- 170
- Next Page »