ATC Abstracts

American Transplant Congress abstracts

2015 American Transplant Congress

May 2-6, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Monday, May 4, 2015

5:30pm-6:30pm
Implication of Intragraft γδ T Cell Profiles in Operational Tolerance After Clinical Transplantation of Highly Immunogenic Intestine -Difference from Immunoprivileged Liver

Y. Li,1 X. Zhao,1 H. Ohe,2 H. Nafady-Hego,3 A. Bishop,4 J. Pirenne,5 T. Koshiba.6

Poster Session C: Translational Biomarkers and Immune Monitoring  •  Exhibit Hall E
5:30pm-6:30pm
Import Pancreas Transplants: Good from Far or Far from Good?

J. Rogers, A. Farney, G. Orlando, A. Reeves-Daniel, A. Palanisamy, H. El-Hennawy, M. Khan, M. Gautreaux, S. Iskandar, R. Stratta.

Poster Session C: More Controversies in Pancreas Transplantation  •  Exhibit Hall E
5:30pm-6:30pm
In House Oxygen Persufflation of Cold Stored Livers Versus Simple Cold Storage in Extended Criteria Liver Grafts: Results of a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

A. Gallinat,1 A. Paul,1 D. Hoyer,1 C. Klein,1 S. Swoboda,1 C. Ose,2 Z. Mathe,1 J. Treckmann,1 T. Minor.3

Poster Session C: Liver Donation and Allocation  •  Exhibit Hall E
5:30pm-6:30pm
Inadequate Overall Immunosuppression Is a Risk for Late Acute Rejection Despite Alemtuzumab Induction in Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant Recipients

J. Bank,1 M. Mallat,1 P. van der Boog,1 D. Braat,2 J. Ringers,2 M. Vergunst,3 S. Heidt,3 F. Claas,3 M. Reinders,1 J. de Fijter.1

Poster Session C: More Controversies in Pancreas Transplantation  •  Exhibit Hall E
5:30pm-6:30pm
Incidence and Clinical Severity of Hypogammaglobulinemia (Hypo-IgG) in Highly-HLA Sensitized Patients (HS) Undergoing Desensitization (DES)

A. Vo,1 S. Ge,2 A. Petrosyan,2 M. Toyoda,2 J. Choi,1 J. Kahwaji,1 A. Peng,1 R. Villicana,1 S. Jordan.1

Poster Session C: Infections Risks/Prevention and Immunosuppression  •  Exhibit Hall E
5:30pm-6:30pm
Incidence and Risk Factors for Emergency Department Visits Following Kidney Transplantation

N. Elfadawy,1,2 E. Poggio,1 D. Goldfarb,1 L. Buccini,1 S. Flechner,1 J. Schold.1

Poster Session C: Hospitalization/Readmission  •  Exhibit Hall E
5:30pm-6:30pm
Increased Use of Donors After Cardiac Death (DCD) in Pancreas Transplantation: A Safe and Effective Way to Increase a Single Center Program Activity

M. Marquez, G. Sapisochin, J. Laurence, A. Barbas, M. Dib, A. Norgate, M. Selzner, P. Greig, I. McGilvray, M. Cattral.

Poster Session C: More Controversies in Pancreas Transplantation  •  Exhibit Hall E
5:30pm-6:30pm
Increased Vascular Stiffness in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients Despite Normal Kidney Function, Blood Pressure, and Body Mass Index

M. Seifert,1,2 N. Kulsum-Mecci,2 L. de las Fuentes,2 V. Davila-Roman,2 K. Hruska.2

Poster Session C: Translational Biomarkers and Immune Monitoring  •  Exhibit Hall E
5:30pm-6:30pm
Induction Therapy With either Anti-Thymocyte Antibodies or Il2 Receptor Inhibitors Appears to Decrease the Risk of Graft Loss in DCD Liver Transplantation Compared to No Induction Therapy

S. Rayhill, J. Haldorson, A. Dick, S. Nazarian, L. Sibulesky, M. Montenovo, L. Yu, I. Javid, T. Pearson, R. Bakthavatsalam, P. Healey, J. Perkins, J. Reyes.

Poster Session C: Liver Donation and Allocation  •  Exhibit Hall E
5:30pm-6:30pm
Infectious Complications in ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplantation Recipient According to the Rituximab Dose

J. Lee,1 J. Lee,1 S. Kim,2 M. Ju,1 D. Joo,1 M. Kim,1 S. Kim,1 Y. Kim,1 H. Kim,2 K. Huh.1

Poster Session C: Kidney Immunosuppression: Desensitization  •  Exhibit Hall E