2015 American Transplant Congress

Sunday, May 3, 2015

3:03pm-3:15pm

Interventional Treatment With Minimal Surgery Is an Effective Way for Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis After Pediatric Liver Transplantation: The Experience of Largest Pediatric Liver Transplantation Center in China

Y. Liu,¹ T. Lu,¹ C. Shen,¹ Q. Xia,¹ Y. Luo,¹ T. Zhou,¹ B. Qiu,¹ M. Zhang,¹ L. Han,¹ Q. Chen.²

Concurrent Session: Liver: Pediatrics  •  Room 115-C

3:03pm-3:15pm

Liver Allograft Provides Immunoprotection for the Cardiac Allograft in Combined Heart-Liver Transplantation

T. Wong, J. Stulak, J. Heimbach, M. Stegall, T. Taner.

Concurrent Session: "The Pit and the Pendulum": VADs, Dual Organs and Other Matters of the Heart  •  Room 119-B

3:03pm-3:15pm

Recreational and Lifestyle Infection Risks in Transplant Recipients

R. Avery,¹ D. Ostrander,¹ S. Shoham,¹ S. Alp,² N. Lu,¹ C. Cave,¹ E. Kraus,³ K. Marr.¹

Concurrent Session: Donor-Derived Infection/Lifestyle/Tourism/Vaccines  •  Room 115- AB

3:03pm-3:15pm

Surgical Error: A Common, Preventable Threat to Deceased Donor Organs

A. Friedman,¹ T. Diflo,² S. Florman,³ L. Ratner,⁴ E. Marquez,¹ W. Tajik.¹

Concurrent Session: Deceased Donor Management  •  Room 119-A

3:03pm-3:15pm

Transplantation of Neonatal En-Bloc Kidneys: Do They Grow and Are They Subject to Hyperfiltration Injury?

J. Woloszyn, C. Santhanakrishnan, C. Troppmann, A. DeMattos, B. Gallay, J. McVicar, J. Sageshima, R. Perez.

Concurrent Session: Kidney Utilization/Center Issues  •  Room 121-AB

3:15pm-3:27pm

ABO-Incompatible Live Donor Kidney Transplants Inferior to ABO-Compatible Transplants, but Match Deceased Donor Results: Is Kidney Paired Donation the Answer?

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

Concurrent Session: Kidney Complications: Late Graft Failure  •  Terrace IV

3:15pm-3:27pm

Changes in Health Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) in Pediatric Liver Transplant (LT) Recipients During Protocolized Immunosuppression Withdrawal (ISW): The iWITH Trial

S. Mohammad,¹ S. Sundaram,² V. Venkat,³ M. Martinez,⁴ J. Lopez,⁵ J. Magee,⁵ E. Alonso,¹ S. Feng.⁶

Concurrent Session: Liver: Pediatrics  •  Room 115-C

3:15pm-3:27pm

Discard of Kidneys at the Margin: ECD Versus KDPI Era

S. Bae, A. Massie, D. Segev.

Concurrent Session: Kidney Utilization/Center Issues  •  Room 121-AB

3:15pm-3:27pm

Estimation of Glomerular Filtration Rate With Serum Cystatin C Accurately Discriminates Renal Dysfunction in Liver Transplant Candidates With End-Stage Liver Disease

S. Gonzalez,¹ J. Trotter,¹ H. Szerlip,² M. Levy,³ A. Chandrakantan,⁴ A. Yango,⁴ A. Rajagopal,⁴ Y. Barri,⁴ K. Rice,⁴ M. Saim,² L. Melton,⁴ M. Emmett,² G. Klintmalm,³ B. Fischbach.⁴

Concurrent Session: Optimizing Renal Outcomes in Liver Transplantation  •  Room 118-AB

3:15pm-3:27pm

Heart Transplant for Amyloid Patients in the Current Era of Bortezomib

J. Patel, R. Vescio, M. Kittleson, S. Siddiqui, F. Liou, J. Yabuno, L. Piponniau, B. Kearney, M. Hamilton, L. Czer, J. Kobashigawa.

Concurrent Session: "The Pit and the Pendulum": VADs, Dual Organs and Other Matters of the Heart  •  Room 119-B