2016 American Transplant Congress

June 11-15, 2016 in Boston, MA

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Sunday, June 12, 2016

6:00pm-7:00pm: Prospective Randomized Study of a Steroid Free, Low Dose Tacrolimus with Everolimus Regimen in Kidney Transplant.

A. Shetty, O. Traitanon, M. Ansari, J. Mathew, J. Leventhal, V. Mas, L. Gallon.

Poster Session B: Drug Minimization • Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm: Psychiatric Characteristics of Acute Liver Failure Patients: Acetaminophen Overdose versus Other Etiologies.

N. Rebhan, M. Bebanic, A. Yoshida, T. Macaulay, E. Goldstein, C.-X. Ho, A. Eshelman, M. Abouljoud, M. Jesse, M. Rizzari.

Poster Session B: Disparities in Access and Outcomes • Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm: Pulmonary Hypertension in Renal Transplant Candidates: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Available Evidence.

A. Moza,¹ A. Khan,² R. Prashar,³ S. Khan,¹ S. Khouri,¹ S. Vetteth,¹ D. Malhotra,¹ M. Rees,¹ G. Moukarbel,¹ J. Ortiz.¹

Poster Session B: Kidney: Cardiovascular and Metabolic • Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm: Quadruple Induction Regimen with Basiliximab, Everolimus, Mycophenolate and Very Low Dose Tacrolimus Improves Graft Function without Increase in the Incidence of Microvascular Inflammation or De Novo Donor Specific Antibody Compared to the Standard Triple Regimen.

M. Miura, H. Higashiyama.

Poster Session B: Drug Minimization • Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm: Qualitative Assessment of Patient-Perceived Treatment Burden Following Cardiac Transplantation.

K. Deininger,¹ J. Reich,¹ J. Hirsch,² S. Graveline,² A. Feist,² J. LaFleur,³ S. Smith,⁴ A. Ambardekar,¹ J. Lindenfeld,⁵ C. Aquilante.¹

Poster Session B: Hearts and VADs in Depth - The Force Awakens • Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm: Quantitative Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) RNA in Plasma and Kidney Tissue in HCV Antibody Positive Donors.

H. Shike,¹ Z. Kadry,² R. Shah,² Y. Imamura,¹ W. Greene,¹ J. Gaspari,¹ T. Riely,¹ H. Nathan,³ R. Hasz,³ A. Jain.¹

Poster Session B: Kidney Transplantation: KDPI, HCV/Matching, Donor Age • Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm: Racial Disparities in Cognitive and Social Requirements Prior to Listing for Liver Transplant.

M. Jesse, E. Goldstein, T. Macaulay, N. Rebhan, C.-X. Ho, M. Bebanic, L. Shkokani, M. Abouljoud, A. Eshelman, A. Yoshida.

Poster Session B: Disparities in Access and Outcomes • Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm: Racial Disparities in the Evaluation for Liver Transplantation.

M. Jesse, E. Goldstein, N. Rebhan, C.-X. Ho, T. Macaulay, M. Bebanic, L. Shkokani, D. Moonka, M. Abouljoud, A. Yoshida.

Poster Session B: Disparities in Access and Outcomes • Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm: Rapamycin Prolongs Cardiac Allograft Survival in a Mouse Model by Inducing Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells.

T. Nakamura, K. Masuda, T. Matsuyama, H. Ushigome, N. Yoshimura.

Poster Session B: Allograft Rejection, Tolerance, and Xenotransplantation • Halls C&D

6:00pm-7:00pm: Rapid Discontinuation of Prednisone (RDP) in Kidney Transplant (KTx) Recipients: 15-Year Outcomes.

O. Serrano,¹ R. Kandaswamy,¹ K. Gillingham,¹ W. Payne,¹ T. Dunn,¹ S. Chinnakotla,¹ E. Finger,¹ H. Ibrahim,² A. Kukla,² R. Spong,² N. Issa,² T. Pruett,¹ A. Matas.¹

Poster Session B: Drug Minimization • Halls C&D