2015 American Transplant Congress

May 2-6, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Saturday, May 2, 2015

5:30pm-7:30pm: Association of De Novo Antibody-Mediated Rejection and Increased Hospital Costs Following Kidney Transplant in Immunologically Low-Risk Patients

S. Kulkarni,¹ I. Hall.²

Poster Session A: Kidney Antibody Mediated Rejection • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-7:30pm: Attitudes and Beliefs About Organ Donation: Focus Group Study in Arabic-Speaking Communities in Australia

A. Ralph,^1,2 A. Alyami,^3,4 R. Allen,^3,4 K. Howard,¹ J. Craig,^1,2 S. Chadban,^3,4 M. Irving,^1,2 A. Tong.^1,2

Poster Session A: Non Organ Specific, Economics, Public Policy, Allocation, Ethics • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-7:30pm: Bariatric Surgery Prolongs Allograft Survival by Promoting Th2 Conditions

M. Quante, A. ElKhal, H. Rodriguez, R. Abdi, F. Krenzien, H. Uehara, S. Tullius.

Poster Session A: Acute Allograft Rejection • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-7:30pm: Basiliximab Induction With Delayed Tacrolimus Initiation up to 14 Days Post Liver Transplantation Maintains Excellent Clinical Outcomes While Preserving Renal Function

J. Werth, W. Ally, D. Maluf, S. Pelletier.

Poster Session A: Liver: Immunosuppression and Rejection • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-7:30pm: Body Mass Index (BMI) Mismatch in Deceased Kidney Donation Is an Independent Risk Factor for Graft Failure

O. Staeck,¹ D. Khadzhynov,¹ M. Mahn,² K. Budde,¹ F. Fuller,² F. Halleck.¹

Poster Session A: Kidney Candidate Issues and Outcomes • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-7:30pm: Bortezomib Treatment in Antibody Mediated Rejection After Kidney Transplantation

J. Lee,¹ J. Lee,¹ B. Kim,² Y. Park,³ M. Ju,¹ M. Kim,¹ S. Kim,¹ Y. Kim,¹ K. Huh.¹

Poster Session A: Kidney Antibody Mediated Rejection • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-7:30pm: Burden of Early Antibody-Mediated Rejection (AMR): Complications, Resource Utilization and Cost-Differential in Treatment of AMR

R. Banga,¹ C. Schinstock,¹ A. Boscoe,⁴ M. Hathcock,³ W. Kremers,³ M. Stegall.²

Poster Session A: Late Breaking • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-7:30pm: Can MitoQ Improve Renal and Mitochondrial Function Following Cold Storage and Transplantation?

L. MacMillan-Crow,¹ N. Parajuli,¹ D. Borja-Cacho.

Poster Session A: Acute Allograft Rejection • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-7:30pm: Cell Type of the Tolerizing Inoculum Plays a Role in the Formation of of Molecular Chimerism in Murine Neonatal Tolerance

X. Wang,¹ H. Mewhort,¹ S. Wang,¹ S. Tollenaar,¹ K. Tao,¹ L. West.^1,2,3

Poster Session A: Preclinical Immunosuppression and Tolerance • Exhibit Hall E

5:30pm-7:30pm: Change in Health-Related Quality of Life Between Evaluation for Kidney Transplantation and Transplantation

M. McAdams-DeMarco, E. King, N. Desai, N. Dagher, B. Lonze, R. Montgomery, D. Segev.

Poster Session A: Delayed Function/Acute Injury/Outcomes/Glomerulonephritis • Exhibit Hall E