2017 American Transplant Congress

April 29-May 3, 2017 in Chicago, IL

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Sunday, April 30, 2017

6:00pm-7:00pm: Evaluation of Low Dose Valganciclovir for the Prevention of Cytomegalovirus in Liver Transplant Recipients.

C. Payne,¹ J. Melaragno,¹ D. Hutchinson,¹ T. Babu,² P. Prasad,^2,3 T. Dick.¹

Poster Session B: Liver Retransplantation and Other Complications • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Evaluation of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) Colonization and Infection Rate in Adult Liver Transplant Patients.

E. Aldag,¹ G. Fouth,¹ R. Pedersen,¹ L. Fehrenbacher,^1,2 A. Sahajpal,¹ V. Gunabushanam,¹ D. Kramer.¹

Poster Session B: Bacteria, Fungi, Parasites • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Ex vivo Expanded Regulatory T cells Combined with Short-Term Costimulation Blockade Prevent Rejection of Vascularized Composite Allografts.

B. Oh, G. Furtmüller, M. Iglesias, M. Fryer, P. Akre, D. Cooney, W. Lee, G. Raimondi, G. Brandacher.

Poster Session B: VCA • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Ex-Vivo Mitomycin-C Exposure Reduced Immunogenicity and Prolonged Survival of Islets by Suppressing the Secretion of Multiple Chemotaxis Factors.

N. Sato,¹ T. Anazawa,² A. Kenjyo,¹ T. Kimura,¹ R. Okada,¹ T. Ishigame,¹ Y. Kofunato,¹ J. Watanabe,¹ M. Muto,¹ A. Nishimagi,¹ M. Gotoh,¹ S. Marubashi.¹

Poster Session B: Allorecognition and T Cell Biology • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Extended Ex Vivo Kidney Perfusion Using Hemopure as an Oxygen Carrier: A Method to Preserve, Assess and Repair Discarded Organs.

F. Fontan, M. Aburawi, N. Karimian, K. Uygun, F. Delmonico, H. Yeh, J. Markmann.

Poster Session B: Ischemic Injury and Organ Preservation Session II • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Extending the Limit for Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Similar Outcomes After Left vs. Right Lobe Graft, a Propensity Score Analysis.

T. Wong, K. Ng, J. Fung, K. Chok, A. Chan, C. Lo.

Poster Session B: Living Donors and Partial Grafts • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Factors in Association with Sepsis Differ Between Simultaneous Pancreas/Kidney and Single Kidney Transplant Recipients.

T. Schachtner,^1,2,3 M. Zaks,¹ A. Kahl,¹ P. Reinke.^1,2

Poster Session B: Bacteria, Fungi, Parasites • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Fate and Function of CD8+ T Cells Primed by Fetal Antigen During Pregnancy.

P. Porrett,¹ R. Xu,¹ E. Wherry.²

Poster Session B: Allorecognition and T Cell Biology • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Felodipine Diminishes Decline in Glomerular Filtration Rate in Lung Transplanted Patients Treated with Cyclosporine: A Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial.

M. Hornum,¹ M. Iversen,² P. Oturai,³ M. Andersen,² M. Zemtsovski,⁴ P. Bredahl,⁴ N. Bjarnason,² K. Christiansen,⁵ J. Carlsen,² C. Møller,⁶ B. Feldt-Rasmussen,¹ M. Perch.²

Poster Session B: Lung Transplantation Poster Session • Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm: Gastrointestinal Perforation After Liver Transplantation in Pediatric Patients.

M. Kirnap,¹ S. Yildirim,¹ G. Moray,¹ A. Torgay,² M. Haberal.¹

Poster Session B: Pediatric Liver Transplant - Clinical • Hall D1