2015 American Transplant Congress

Sunday, May 3, 2015

5:30pm-6:30pm

Infusion of Human Factor 7a Restores Circulating Platelets and Prevents TMA in Pig-to-Baboon Liver Xenotransplantation

J. Shah, N. Navarro-Alvarez, H. Yeh, N. Elias, J. Ligocka, J. Markmann, M. Hertl, D. Sachs, P. Vagefi.

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

Inhibition of mTOR Modulates SLPI Expression: A Potential Role in Kidney Transplant Patients

N. Ambrosi,¹ A. Dotta,² C. Pizarro,² D. Guerrieri,¹ A. Gonzalez,² C. Leiva,² L. Leon,² J. Mendiberri,³ M. Rial,² C. Incardona,⁴ E. Chuluyan,¹ D. Casadei.²

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

Inside Out Autologous Neo-Liver Fabrication

P. Than, C. Davis, M. Findlay, W. Liu, T. Le, S. Khong, M. Melcher, G. Gurtner.

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

Integrated Clinical-Histological (ICH) Score System for the Evaluation of “Marginal” Donors in Kidney Transplantation

M. Fiorentino,¹ M. Rossini,¹ P. Gallo,¹ G. Castellano,¹ A. Schena,¹ G. Grandaliano,² P. Ditonno,³ M. Bataglia,³ L. Gesualdo.¹

Poster Session B: Kidney and Donor Evaluation/Utilization  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Interleukin-17A Induced Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Are Superior Modulators of Immunological Function

K. Sivanathan,^1,2,3 D. Rojas-Canales,^1,2 S. Grey,⁵ C. Hope,^1,2 R. Carroll,^1,4 S. Gronthos,^3,6 P. Coates.^1,2,3,4

Poster Session B: Cell Transplantation and Cell Therapies  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Interrogation of Plasma Cell-Rich Acute Rejection in Human Kidney Allografts by Whole Transcriptome Sequencing

L. Mesnard, F. Campagne, H. Yang, D. Dadhania, J. Lee, S. Seshan, M. Suthanthiran, T. Muthukumar.

Poster Session B: Translational Genetics and Proteomics in Transplantation  •  Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-6:30pm

Interstitial Fibrosis Is the Critical Determinant of Impaired Renal Function in Transplant Glomerulopathy

D. Toki,¹ H. Ishida,¹ M. Okumi,¹ T. Shimizu,¹ H. Shirakawa,¹ M. Inui,¹ K. Omoto,¹ K. Unagami,¹ T. Kanzawa,¹ K. Honda,² J. Koike,³ K. Tanabe.¹

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

Intraoperative Renal Replacement Therapy During Liver and Liver-Kidney Transplant: Outcomes of 155 Cases

M. Mai,¹ E. Golan,² K. Croome,¹ A. Keaveny,¹ B. Taner,¹ T. Gonwa,¹ H. Wadei.¹

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

Is Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion a Safe Alternative to Cold Static Storage for the Preservation of Standard Criteria Grafts?

N. Goldaracena, V. Spetzler, M. Kaths, J. Echeverri, M. Selzner.

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

5:30pm-6:30pm

Is the Pulsatile Kidney Preservation Machine a Vaulable Tool in Evaluating Kidney Suitability from Older Donors After Brain Death?

D. Paredes Zapata,¹ A. Ruiz Arranz,¹ C. Rodriguez Villar,¹ L. Peri Cussi,² A. Alcaraz Asensio,² R. Adalia Bartolome,¹ F. Oppenheimer Salinas.³

Poster Session B: Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury: Strategies To Minimize Ischemia Reperfusion Injury  •  Exhibit Hall E