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  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    ILC1 and ILC3 Are the Predominant Intra-Epithelial Lymphoid Populations in Human Small Bowel Grafts

    P. Talayero,1 E. Mancebo,1 J. Calvo-Pulido,2 S. Rodriguez-Muñoz,3 A. García-Sesma,2 C. Loinaz,2 C. Jiménez,2 F. Cano,1 R. Laguna,1 E. Paz-Artal.1

    1Immunology, Hospital 12 Octubre, Madrid, Spain; 2Abdominal Transplantation Surgery, Hospital 12 Octubre, Madrid, Spain; 3Gastroenterology, Hospital 12 Octubre, Madrid, Spain.

    We have shown that differently from native small bowels, NK-like cells (CD45+CD103+CD3-) are the predominant intra-epithelial lymphocytes (IEL) in small bowel grafts (SBG) from 4th…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Modeling the Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness of Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography With Confirmatory Coronary Angiography for the Diagnosis of Pediatric Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy

    D. Nandi, M. O'Connor, K. Lin, S. Paridon, C. Ravishankar, C. Mascio, R. Shaddy, J. Rossano.

    The Cardiac Center, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.

    Purpose: Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a leading cause of long-term mortality after pediatric heart transplantation. The gold standard of diagnosis is coronary angiography, an…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Prophylaxis of Post-Renal Transplant Urinary Tract Infection With Fosfomycin Trometamol. A Controlled, Randomized Clinical Trial. (Intermediate Analysis)

    J. Arreola-Guerra,1 L. Morales-Buenrostro,3 M. Arvizu-Hernandez,3 E. Mancilla-Urrea,2 P. Maria,2 M. Vilatoba-Chapa,1 J. Alberu,1 J. Sifuentes-Osornio.1

    1Transplantation, National Institute of Medical Sciences an Nutrition Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico; 2Transplantation, National Institute of Cardiology Ignacio Chavez, Mexico City, Mexico; 3Nephrology and Mineral Metabolism, National Institute of Medical Sciences an Nutrition Salvador Zubirán, Mexico City, Mexico.

    Background: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most frequent infection during post-transplant (pTR) follow-up. Aim: To compare the incidence of UTI during the first 6…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    A Preliminary Study of Using Small Intestinal Submucosa Scaffolds Coated Islets and Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Built Artificial Pancreas

    D. Wang, X. Ding, W. Xue, J. Zheng, X. Feng, X. Tian, Y. Li.

    Department of Renal Transplant, Center of Nephropathy, The First Affiliated Hospital, Medical College of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.

    Background: Although islet transplantation successful applied, shortage of donors, poor islet survival and toxicity of immunosuppressants often reduce the graft functional lifetime. Tissue engineered scaffold…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Tissue Distribution, Preparation and Phenotype Characteristics of Stem Cells Originated from the Organs of Deceased Human Individuals

    A. Klimczak,1 T. Jurek,2 M. Czuba,2 U. Kozlowska,1 M. Rorat,2 K. Wrzeszcz.1

    1Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy Polish Academy of Sciences, Wroclaw, Poland; 2Department of Forensic Medicine, Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland.

    Objective: Multipotent stem cells are unique cells present in several human organs that have self-renewing properties and are able to differentiate into diverse specialized cell…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Customized Reminders and Provider Notification to Improve Adherence to Immunosuppression

    P. Reese, R. Bloom, J. Trofe-Clark, A. Mussell, D. Leidy, S. Levsky, J. Zhu, Y. Lin, A. Troxel, H. Feldman, K. Volpp.

    UPenn, Philadelphia, PA.

    Background: Non-adherence to transplant immunosuppression is associated with an elevated risk of allograft loss. Novel, wireless-enabled pill bottles have created the opportunity to monitor patient…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Utilization of Kidneys from Deceased Donors With Acute Kidney Injury

    M. Aull, S. Sultan, J. Kim, A. Watkins, D. Dadhania, S. Kapur.

    Division of Transplant Surgery, NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical College, New York.

    Due to the shortage of kidneys available for transplantation and the morbidity and mortality that occurs while patients wait for a transplant, utilization of organs…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    A Distinct Glomerular Complement Deposition Pattern in Transplant Glomerulopathy

    P. Verghese, R. Reed, A. Matas, Y. Kim.

    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.

    While many patients with transplant glomerulopathy (TG) have donor-specific antibodies, the lack of C4d deposition in the peritubular capillaries (ptc-C4d) in some cases has caused…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    What Can UNOS Data Tell Us About Patient Outcomes After Primary Renal Allograft Failure?

    A. Frank,1 A. Shah,1 P. Singh.2

    1Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; 2Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.

    Evidence based approaches to patient care after Renal Allograft Failure do not exist, despite this being a high mortality period. Access to retransplantation is important…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplant Outcomes in Patients With Amyloidosis

    J. Verbesey, M. Cooper, P. Weems, A. Gilbert, M. Grafals, C. Nilubol, J. Moore, S. Ghasemian, B. Javaid.

    Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program, MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC.

    Objective: Analyze kidney allograft outcomes in patients with kidney failure due to amyloidosis, and compare kidney transplant survival to patients with other causes of kidney…
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