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2015 American Transplant Congress

May 2-6, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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  • Hand Assisted Retroperitoneoscopic Donor Nephrectomy in Challenging Cases; Right Sided Donor Nephrectomy With Multiple Renal Arteries

    E. Akin,1 I. Barlas,1 M. Dayangac,1 A. Sinangil,2 V. Celik,2 T. Ecder.2

  • HCV Treatment in Liver Transplantation: Changes in Center Attitudes and Practices in the DAA Era

    A. Shaffer, A. Cash, S. Anjum, D. Segev, C. Durand.

  • Health Utilities in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients

    S. Mohammad, A. Bharij, K. Neighbors, E. Alonso.

  • Heart En Bloc Thymus Transplantation Permits Long-Term, Acute Rejection-Free Cardiac Allograft Survival in Nonhuman Primates (NHPs)

    M. Tonsho,1 P. Spencer,1 T. Millington,1 A. Muniappan,1 A. Tena,2 R. Smith,3 R. Colvin,3 J. Allan,1,2 J. Madsen.1,2,4

  • 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.

  • Hepatic Stellate Cells Directly Inhibit B Cells Via PD-L1

    Y. Li, K. Fang, S. Qian, J. Fung, L. Lu, F. Lin.

  • Hepatic Stellate Cells Inhibit T Cells Through Active TGFβ1 from a Cell-Surface-Bound Latent TGFβ1/GARP Complex

    Y. Li, B.-G. Kim, S. Qian, J. Letterio, J. Fung, L. Lu, F. Lin.

  • Hepatic T Cells Derived from Normothemic Machine Perfused Grafts Contained More Regulatory T Cells and Fewer Proinflammatory Cytokines Producing T Cells Than Those from Cold Storage Grafts

    X. Huang, R. Ravikumar, C. Coussios, P. Srinivasan, N. Heaton, P. Friend, W. Jassem, Y. Ma.

  • Hepatocyte-Related miR-193a-3p Is Over-Expressed in Allograft Biopsy from Liver Tolerant Recipients

    R. Danger, J. Lozano, E. Bonaccorsi-Riani, E. Kodela, R. Mas-Malavila, M.-C. Londono, M. Martinez, A. Rimola, M. Martinez-Llordella, A. Sanchez-Fueyo.

  • Heterologous Immune Responses to Influenza Vaccine in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    D. Kumar,1 P. Campbell,2 K. Hoschler,3 A. Humar.1

  • High Atherosclerotic Burden in Pediatric Lung Transplant Recipients

    A. Melk,1 D. Thurn-Valsassina,1 N. Schwerk,2 F. Brinkmann,2 C. Mueller.2

  • High Incidence of Masked Hypertension in Pediatric Recipients of Stem Cell Transplantation

    A. Melk,1 D. Thurn-Valsassina,1 B. Schmidt,2 R. Beier.3

  • High Intra-Patient Variability in Tacrolimus Trough Blood Levels Increases the Risk of Death-Censored Graft Loss After Kidney Transplantation

    E. Rodrigo,1 D. San Segundo,2 J. Ruiz,1 M. López-Hoyos,2 A. Benito,1 M. de Cos,3 Z. Albines,1 M. Serrano,1 M. Arias.1

  • High Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) Correlates With Calculated Pulsatile Perfusion (PP) Resistance Index (RI) and Delayed Graft Function (DGF)

    R. Pelletier, M. Henry.

  • High Mortality in Diabetic Recipients of High KDPI Deceased Donor Kidneys

    R. Pelletier,1 T. Pesavento,2 A. Rajab,1 M. Henry.1

  • High Prevalence of Allograft Rejection in Kidney Recipients With a Mild Increase in Serum Creatinine: Interim Report of the ANIDAR Study

    S. De Serres,1 J. Ho,2 J.-F. Cailhier,3 H. Cardinal,3 O. Désy,1 P. Vallin,1 S. Béland,1 I. Côté,1 I. Houde,1 R. Noël,1 I. Lapointe,1 M. Agharazii.1

  • High Tolerability With Sofosbuvir-Based Direct-Acting Antiviral Therapy in Liver Transplant Recipients With Recurrent Hepatitis C

    B. Osborne,1 A. Modi,1 M. Gautam,1 N. Murray,1 I. Gonzalez,2 J. McAfee,2 S. Gonzalez.1

  • High Within-Patient Variability in Tacrolimus Levels Is a Predictor of Late Rejection in Young Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients

    J. van der Net, P. Harden.

  • High-Resolution Perfusion Mapping to Detect Heart Transplant Rejection Using Contrast Enhance Ultrasound

    K. Fischer,1,2 S. Ohori,2 F. Meral,1 S. Giannini,2 K. Hoffmeister,2 H. Athar,2 T. Ichimura,2 R. Smith,3 M. Giverts,2 F. Jolesz,1 R. Abdi.2

  • Highly Accurate High-Resolution HLA Imputation Using Dense Genotyping Data

    B. Keating,1 Y. Li,1 T. Guettouche,2 K. Olthoff,1 A. Shaked.1

  • Hispanic/Latino Disparities in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation – Role of a Culturally Competent Transplant Program

    E. Gordon, J. Lee, R. Kang, D. Ladner, A. Skaro, J. Holl, D. French, M. Abecassis, J. Caicedo.

  • Histologic Findings in Pre-transplant AT1Rab + ve Patients Point to an Increase in Sub-Intimal Fibrosis During Acute Rejection and in 12 mo. Protocol Renal Graft Biopsies

    A. González-Almada, J. Arreola-Guerra, E. Cuevas, M. Vilatoba, A. Contreras, A. Sanchez-Cedillo, J. Alberu, N. Uribe-Uribe.

  • Histologic Patterns of C4d Associated With Acute Antibody Mediated Rejection of the Lung Allograft

    Y. Butt, J. Hassler, V. Kaza, F. Torres, J. Torrealba.

  • Histological Analysis in ABO-Compatible and Incompatible Kidney Transplantation By Performing 3-Month and 1-Year Protocol Biopsies

    K. Masutani,1 A. Tsuchimoto,1 Y. Matsukuma,1 K. Kurihara,2 Y. Okabe,2 H. Kitada,2 M. Tanaka,2 T. Kitazono,1 K. Tsuruya.1

  • Histology and Not Donor Specific Antibody Helps Predict 5-Year Kidney Transplant Failure Using 1 Year Post-Transplant Data

    M. Moreno Gonzales,1 A. Bentall,2,3 M. Stegall,1 R. Borrows.2

  • Histology of Renal Allografts With DGF Provides Limited Prognostic Information

    S. Balasubramanian,1 A. Cherukuri,2 P. Prasad,1 R. Baker.1

  • Histopathological Criteria for Elevated Risk of Delayed Graft Function in German Pretransplantation Kidney Biopsies from Deceased Donors

    J. Becker,1 B. Eggers,2 P. Mertens,3 A. Schwarz,4 C. Chatzikyrkou.3

  • Historical Comparison of Projected and Observed Liver Transplants

    J. Pyke,1 D. Schladt,1 W. Kim,5 S. Leppke,1 J. Lake,4 S. Gentry,2,3 D. Segev,2 A. Israni,1 J. Snyder.1

  • HLA Broad Antigen and Eplet Mismatches in Determining the Risk of Acute Rejection After Kidney Transplantation

    H. Do Nguyen,1 W. Lim,1,2 J. Chapman,3 J. Craig,3,4 G. Wong.3,4

  • HLA Matching Affects Patient Survival, Graft Survival, and Incidence of Rejection Episodes in Largest Analysis to Date

    J. Weiner, Z. Cui, S. Mohan, E. Verna, A. Griesemer, J. Emond.

  • HLA-C, KIR Genotypes and KIR Genotype/HLA –C Ligand Combination in Prediction of Early Acute Rejection After Liver Transplantation

    K. Park,1 J. Ryu,1 H. Park,3 Y. Kim,2 E.-J. Oh.2

  • HLA-Cw Mismatches Are Not Associated With Worse Graft Outcomes After Kidney Transplantation Even in High Levels of Antigen Expression

    M. Askar,1 N. Elfadawy,1,2 S. Flechner,1 K. Abu-Elmagd,1 J. Fung,1 J. Schold.1

  • HLA-DR Matching Improves Immunologic Outcomes in Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients

    F. Halleck, D. Khadzhynov, L. Liefeldt, P. Glander, J. Bamoulid, S. Kreimer, L. Lehner, K. Budde, O. Staeck.

  • HO-1 Modified Macrophages Promote Autophagy by Activating Sirt1/TGF-β/Smad4 Signaling in Ischemia-Stressed Mouse Liver Transplants

    S. Yue, J. Huang, K. Nakamura, M. Zhou, X.-D. Shen, R. Busuttil, B. Ke, J. Kupiec-Weglinski.

  • Home Dried Blood Spot Monitoring; a New Tool for Measuring Variability in Tacrolimus Blood Levels Over Time

    A. Al-Uzri, K. Freeman, K. Clark, L. Bleyle, S. Iragorri, R. Jenkins, D. Rozansky, D. Koop.

  • Hospital Characteristics Mediate Variation in Cirrhosis Mortality in Transplant and Non-Transplant Facilities

    A. Mathur,1 A. Chakrabarti,2 K. Sheetz,2 J. Mellinger,3 M. Volk,3 N. Katariya,1 A. Singer,1 W. Hewitt,1 K. Reddy,1 A. Moss.1

  • Hospital Re-Admission After Intestinal Transplantation

    Y. Kwon,1 R. Girlanda,1 A. Sharp,2 K. Etesami,1 J. Hawksworth,1 C. Desai,1 E. Island,1 C. Matsumoto,1 T. Fishbein.1

  • Host NK Cell Allorecognition of Passenger Donor Lymphocytes Within Allografts Is Essential for Preventing Augmentation of Recipient Adaptive Alloimmunity

    J. Ali, I. Harper, M. Negus, E. Bolton, K. Saeb-Parsy, J. Bradley, G. Pettigrew.

  • How Long Is Too Long? The Impact of Bridge Donor Waiting Time on Paired Donation Transplants

    D. Fumo,1,2 T. Suttle,1 R. Flynn,1 S. Stepkowski,1 L. Reece,2 J. Kopke,2 M. Rees.1,2

  • Human Adipose Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Enhance Bone Marrow Engraftment and Induce Immunological Tolerance

    R. Saidi,2 B. Rajeshkumar,1 P. Agrawal,1 M. Rashighi.1

  • Human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Derived Hepatocytes Express TIMP-4 and Follistatin

    J. Li,1 J. Xin,1 W. Ding,2 S. Hao,1 L. Jiang,1 Q. Zhou,1 T. Wu,1 D. Shi,1 L. Li.1

  • Human CD8+TCR– Facilitating Cells Enhance HSC Engraftment In Vivo and Promote HSC Survival In Vitro

    Y. Huang,1 M. Elliott,1 E. Yolcu,1 T. Miller,1 L. Bozulic,2 Y. Wen,1 H. Xu,1 S. Ildstad.1,2

  • Human CMV-Specific CD8 T Cells Exhibit Distinct Phenotypes and Distribution Patterns in Tissues and Circulation

    C. Gordon,1,2,5 J. Thome,1,3 G. Tomer,1 D. Farber.1,3,4

  • Human Gingival Tissue-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Reduce Murine Acute GVHD Via Killing of Effector CD8+ Cells Through CD39/Adenosine A1R and A2BR Pathways

    J. Gu, L. Ling.

  • Human Hematopoietic Chimeric Cells as a Novel Approach for Tolerance Induction After Transplantation

    E. Bryndza Tfaily,1 J. Cwykiel,1 K. Dastych,2 A. Sklodowska,1 M. Siemionow.1

  • Human iPS Cell-Derived Pancreatic β-Cells Correct Hyperglycemia in Diabetic Mice

    G. Manzar,1,2,3 E.-M. Kim,1,2 P. Rotti,3 N. Zavazava.1,2,3

  • Human Leukocyte Antigen Mismatch and Steroid Maintenace in Kidney Transplantation

    K. Sureshkumar, R. Marcus, B. Chopra.

  • Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Improve Survival and Function of Pancreatic Islets by Cell-to-Cell Contact

    E. Montanari,1 R. Mahou,1,2 S. Passemard,2 F. Noverraz,2 P. Morel,1 R. Meier,1 D. Bosco,1 J. Seebach,3 C. Wandrey,2 S. Gerber,2 C. Gonelle-Gispert,1 L. Buhler.1

  • Husband to Wife Renal Transplants Are Associated With a Higher Risk of Early Antibody Mediated Rejection and Transplant Glomerulopathy

    H. Sawhney, M. Willicombe, P. Brookes, E. Santos, D. Taube.

  • Hybrid Ostomy – New Technique in Intestinal Transplantation

    T. Beduschi, J. Garcia, P. Ruiz, A. Tekin, G. Selvaggi, S. Nishida, J. Fan, R. Vianna.

  • Hybrid-Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) for Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy Offers Better Postoperative Pain, Cosmesis and Surgical Outcomes Than Transumbilical Single Site Surgery

    M. Miura, H. Higashiyama.

  • Hydrogen Sulfide Restores Protective Capacity of University of Wisconsin Solution During Normothermic Preservation

    J. Grewal,1 I. Lobb,1 M. Whiteman,3 A. Sener.1,2

  • Hyperuricemia Takes a Toll in Graft Function, Left Ventricular Diameters and Arterial Stiffness in Renal Transplant Recipients

    B. Gurlek Demirci,1 S. Sezer,1 C. Oygur,2 Z. Bal,1 E. Tutal,1 M. Haberal.3

  • Hypothermic Machine Perfusion Improves Kidney Viability through Amelioration of Vasospasm and Edema of Podocytes and Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells

    Z. Zhong,1 Z. Liu,1 Z. Fu,2 Y. Zhang,2 D. Ko,3 Y. Wang,1 Q. Ye.1,2

  • Hypothermic Machine Perfusion Improves the Quality of Marginal Donor Pancreata

    M. Leemkuil,1 M. Engelse,2 R. Ploeg,3 E. de Koning,2 C. Krikke,1 H. Leuvenink.1

  • Hypothermic Machine Preservation Reduces Inflammatory, Hypoxic and Apoptotic Injuries in Human Liver Transplantation

    J. Guarrera, C. Bae, S. Henry.

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