2018 American Transplant Congress

Monday, June 4, 2018

8:30am-8:45am

Elevated Skin Specific Non-HLA Antibodies Correlate with Acute Rejection Episodes in Clinical VCA

B. Kollar,¹ A. Uffing,² T. Win,¹ S. Tasigiorgos,¹ B. Pomahac,¹ F. Quintana,³ L. Riella.²

Plenary Session II  •  Room Hall B

8:45am-9:00am

Donor Bone Marrow CXCR4+ Foxp3+ Treg Cells Are Essential for Costimulation Blockade-Induced Long-Term Survival of Murine Limb Transplants

L. Wang,¹ Z. Wang,¹ R. Han,¹ G. Ge,¹ L. Levin,² M. Levine,² W. Hancock.^1,2

Plenary Session II  •  Room Hall B

9:00am-9:15am

Outcomes after HIV+ Kidney Transplant: A HOPE in Action Study

C. Durand,¹ M. Bowring,¹ A. Tobian,¹ D. Brown,¹ N. Desai,¹ S. Bagnasco,¹ D. Ostrander,¹ A. Redd,¹ S. Huprikar,² B. Haydel,² S. Lerner,² S. Florman,² S. Chandran,³ A. Chao,³ J. Locke,⁴ S. Mehta,⁴ R. Freidman,⁵ N. Turgeon,⁵ A. Massie,¹ D. Segev.¹

Plenary Session II  •  Room Hall B

2:30pm-2:42pm

Alemtuzumab is Associated with Higher Rates of De Novo Donor Specific Antibody (DSA) in Patients with No Pre-Transplant DSA

N. Bath, S. Parajuli, G. Leverson, M. Jorgenson, J. Fose, T. Ellis, D. Kaufman, A. Djamali, R. Redfield.

Concurrent Session: Kidney Immunosuppression: Induction Therapy  •  Room 6C

2:30pm-2:42pm

Assessment and Outcomes of Medication Nonadherence in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients: Results from the IMPACT Study

A. Dokras,¹ M. Pearl,¹ J. Peipert,¹ P. Grimm,⁴ B. Warshaw,² E. Chambers,³ A. Kirk,³ R. Ettenger.¹

Concurrent Session: Kidney: Pediatrics - 2  •  Room 3AB

2:30pm-2:42pm

Association of Health Literacy with Adverse Outcomes among Kidney Transplant Candidates and Recipients

F. Warsame, C. Haugen, J. Garonzik-Wang, N. Desai, D. Crews, T. Purnell, M. McAdams-DeMarco, D. Segev.

Concurrent Session: Kidney Psychosocial - 2  •  Room 210

2:30pm-2:42pm

Bortezomib in Late Antibody-Mediated Kidney Transplant Rejection – A Double-Blind Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial (BORTEJECT Study)

F. Eskandary,¹ H. Regele,² G. Bond,¹ N. Kozakowski,² M. Wahrmann,¹ L. Hidalgo,³ H. Haslacher,⁴ C. Kaltenecker,¹ M-.B. Aretin,⁵ R. Oberbauer,¹ J. Reeve,⁶ P. Halloran,⁶ G. Böhmig.¹

Concurrent Session: Kidney Chronic Antibody Mediated Rejection  •  Room 4B

2:30pm-2:42pm

Clinical Implications of Positive Crossmatch in Liver Retransplants

F. Paterno, S. Tremblay, K. Wima, M. Cuffy, T. Diwan, N. Anwar, E. Woodle, S. Shah.

Concurrent Session: Liver Retransplantation and Other Complications  •  Room 6A

2:30pm-2:42pm

CTLA4-Ig and Bortezomib Successfully Reverses Established DSA Responses in Allograft-Sensitized Recipients

D. Jain,¹ J. Young,¹ D. Yin,¹ R. Pelletier,² A. Chong.¹

Concurrent Session: B-cell / Antibody  •  Room 615/616/617

2:30pm-2:42pm

Diagnostic Accuracy of Non-Invasive Test of Hepatic Fibrosis in Liver Transplant Recipients

D. Galvez,¹ C. Bhati,¹ M. Siddiqui,² C. Schmoyer,² T. Arshad,² A. Sharma,¹ A. Cotterell,¹ K. Yadav,¹ T. Reichman,¹ M. Levy.¹

Concurrent Session: Liver: Viral Hepatitis  •  Room 602/603/604