2015 American Transplant Congress

Sunday, May 3, 2015

5:30pm-6:30pm

Clinical Significance of Multidetector Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography to Evaluate the Prevalence and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Asymptomatic Kidney Transplantation Recipients

S. Lee,¹ K. Huh,³ B. Kim,² B. Choi,⁴ Y. Kim,⁴ Y. Kim,³ B. Kim.²

Poster Session B: Radiology/Renal Artery Stenosis  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

CO2 Angiography Provides a Safe Alternative to Iodinated Contrast Agents in the Diagnosis and Endovascular Treatment of Transplant Renal Artery Stenosis

B. Gelb,¹ N. Cayne,² J. Benstein,³ G. Morgan,¹ K. Bortecen,¹ M. Hamshow,¹ L. Teperman.¹

Poster Session B: Radiology/Renal Artery Stenosis  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Comparison of Markers of Inflammation Between Dialysis Patients With and Without Failed Kidney Allograft

R. Villca-Gonzales, R. Vazquez-Apodaca, D. Hernandez-Ramirez, L. Llorente-Peters, J. Alberu, L. Morales-Buenrostro.

Poster Session B: Kidney Complications: Late Graft Failure  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Comparison of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacogenomics of Once-Daily Extended-Release MeltDose® Tacrolimus Tablets (Envarsus® XR) Vs. Twice-Daily Tacrolimus Capsules in Stable African American Kidney Transplant Patients: A Randomized Cross-Over Study

J. Trofe-Clark,^1,2 D. Brennan,³ P. West-Thielke,⁴ M. Milone,⁵ M. Lim,² R. Bloom.²

Poster Session B: Clinical Science: Kidney Immunosuppression: Novel Agents  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Comparison of Renal Outcomes for Liver Transplant Recipients With Pretransplant Renal Dysfunction Receiving Sirolimus Or Tacrolimus With Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin Induction

B. Duhart,¹ W. Ally,² V. Rao,³ A. Krauss,⁴ J. Eason,³ J. Vanatta.³

Poster Session B: Liver - Kidney Issues in Liver Transplantation  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Comparison of Risk Factors and Outcomes of Daptomycin-Susceptible and -Nonsusceptible Enterococcus Infections in Liver Transplant Recipients

J. Lewis, K. Enfield, H. Cox, A. Mathers, C. Sifri.

Poster Session B: Bacterial/Fungal/Other Infections  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Comparison of the Clinical Outcome and Surgical Invasiveness for Living Donor Nephrectomy Between Conventional Laparoscopic Surgery and Single-Port Surgery

M. Saito, S. Satoh, R. Yamamoto, H. Tsuruta, S. Akihama, T. Inoue, S. Narita, N. Tsuchiya, T. Habuchi.

Poster Session B: Living Donor Issues 1  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Conversion to Belatacept After Kidney Transplantation Does Not Alter Immunophenotype

M. Matz,¹ K. Fabritius,¹ C. Lorkowski,¹ J. Liu,¹ S. Brakemeier,¹ N. Unterwalder,² H.-H. Neumayer,¹ K. Budde.¹

Poster Session B: Clinical Science: Kidney Immunosuppression: Novel Agents  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Correlates and Consequences of Gout Among Living Kidney Donors

N. Lam,¹ A. Garg,¹ D. Segev,² M. Schnitzler,³ H. Xiao,³ D. Axelrod,⁴ J. Tuttle-Newhall,³ D. Brennan,⁵ B. Kasiske,⁶ K. Lentine.³

Poster Session B: Living Donor Issues 1  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Costimulation Blockade Prevents Rejection of Vascularized Composite Allografts

B. Oh,¹ G. Furtmüller,¹ M. Fryer,¹ J. Grahammer,² S. Schneeberger,² D. Cooney,¹ W. Lee,¹ G. Brandacher.¹

Poster Session B: Vascularized Composite Tissue Allografts and Xenotransplantation  •  Exhibit Hall E