2017 American Transplant Congress

Sunday, April 30, 2017

6:00pm-7:00pm

Understanding the Role of Induction Agents in Older versus Younger Kidney Transplant Recipients.

Q. Huang, F. Ammary, M. McAdams-DeMarco, D. Segev.

Poster Session B: Kidney Immunosuppression: Induction Therapy  •  Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm

Uromodulin and Toll-Like Receptor 4 Levels Predict Susceptibility to Bacterial Urinary Tract Infection After Renal Transplantation.

K. Stahl,¹ H. Lührs,¹ J. Schmitz,² I. Scheffner,¹ W. Gwinner,¹ J. Bräsen,² H. Haller,¹ M. Schiffer.¹

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

6:00pm-7:00pm

Use of Biodegradable Stents for the Treatment of Anastomotic Biliary Strictures in Pediatric Liver Transplant Patients.

J. Quintero,¹ J. Juamperez,¹ V. Cabello,¹ M. Perez,³ I. Bilbao,² J. Molino,¹ R. Charco.²

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

6:00pm-7:00pm

Using Basiliximab Does Not Increase De Novo DSA Incidence but Reduces Cytomegalovirus Infections and Neoplastic Complications in Non-Sensitized Kidney Transplant Patients.

M. Marron-Wojewodzki,¹ I. Szwarc,¹ C. Rene,² J.-F. Eliaou,² G. Mourad,¹ M. Le Quintrec.^1,3

Poster Session B: Kidney Immunosuppression: Induction Therapy  •  Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm

Vancomycin Prophylaxis for Prevention of Clostridium difficile Recurrence in Renal Transplant Patients.

L. Spliner,¹ J. Fose,¹ G. Leverson,² J. Smith,³ C. Saddler,³ M. Jorgenson.¹

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

6:00pm-7:00pm

Variability in Tacrolimus Concentrations Across Pediatric Solid Organ Transplants.

S. Min,¹ T. Daljevic,¹ O. Lee,¹ M.-E. Alary,⁶ F. Murdoch,⁵ R. Parekh,¹ V. Ng,¹ D. Hebert,¹ L. Hamiwka,² T. Blydt-Hansen,³ V. Phan,⁴ P. Birk,³ U. Allen,¹ S. Urschel,⁵ CNTRP POSITIVE Research Group, B. Foster,⁶ S. Mital.¹

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

6:00pm-7:00pm

Vascularized Bone Marrow Mechanisms of Immunomodulation.

A. Khalifeh, E. Buckingham, M. Uluer, W. Hassanein, W. Twaddell, C. Drachenberg, A. Nam, S. Bartlett, R. Barth.

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

6:00pm-7:00pm

Vimentin Regulates ß-Catenin Translocation During Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition in Renal Fibrosis.

R. Lopez-Soler, Z. Wang, A. Divanyan.

Poster Session B: Acute and Chronic Rejection  •  Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm

Waitlist and Post-Lung Transplant Mortality Vary by Diagnosis for a Given Lung Allocation Score.

H. Maredia, M. Bowring, A. Massie, S. Oyetunji, C. Merlo, R. Higgins, D. Segev, E. Bush.

Poster Session B: Lung Transplantation Poster Session  •  Hall D1

6:00pm-7:00pm

Xenogeneic Lung Transplantation: Identifying Transgenes and Supportive Drug Treatments to Achieve Long-Term Survival.

L. Burdorf,¹ C. Laird,¹ N. O'Neill,¹ T. Zhang,¹ D. Parsell,¹ I. Tatarov,¹ A. Cimeno,² S. Sendil,¹ K. Thomas,¹ C. Phelps,² D. Ayares,² A. Azimzadeh,¹ R. Pierson III.¹

Poster Session B: Xenotransplantation  •  Hall D1