2018 American Transplant Congress

June 2-6, 2018 in Seattle, WA

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Monday, June 4, 2018

5:18pm-5:30pm: Cost Effectiveness of Hepatitis C Positive Donor Kidney Transplantation for Hepatitis C Negative Recipients with Concomitant Direct-Acting Anti-Viral Therapy

G. Gupta, Y. Zhang, H. Kale, N. Carroll, R. Sterling.

Concurrent Session: Non-Organ Specific: Economics, Public Policy, Allocation, Ethics - 1 • Room 4C-4

5:18pm-5:30pm: Declining Number of Pancreas after Kidney Transplants Despite Significant Improvement in Outcome

A. Gruessner,¹ M. Laftavi,² O. Pankewycz,² R. Gruessner.¹

Concurrent Session: Pancreas and Islet - 1 • Room 4C-3

5:18pm-5:30pm: Development of an Individualized Online Shared Decision Making Tool for Kidney Transplant Candidates

A. Hart,^1,2,3 M. Bruin,¹ S. Chu,¹ M. Partin,¹ A. Matas,¹ C. John,¹ A. Israni.^1,2,3

Concurrent Session: Psychosocial and Treatment Adherence • Room 3AB

5:18pm-5:30pm: Effect of Acute Vascular Inflammation (v) on Death Censored Graft Failure (DCGF) Following Kidney Transplant (KTx)

J. Grande,¹ L. Hunsicker,² R. LeDuc,³ A. Matas, The DeKAF Consortium.

Concurrent Session: Kidney Complications: Diagnostic Considerations • Room 6C

5:18pm-5:30pm: Estimation of Mortality on the Wait List

S. Asrani, L. Jennings, J. Trotter, G. Klintmalm.

Concurrent Session: Liver: MELD, Allocation and Donor Issues - 1 • Room 6B

5:18pm-5:30pm: Outcomes of Pediatric Donor Liver Grafts for Adult Transplantation: A National Analysis

J. Yerxa, Q. Gao, U. Scheuermann, R. Davis, D. Vikraman, A. Barbas.

Concurrent Session: Liver: Pediatrics • Room 608/609

5:18pm-5:30pm: Pilot Study of Plasma Cell Niche-Targeted Therapy for Enhancement of Proteasome Inhibitor Effectiveness

S. Tremblay,¹ C. Castro-Rojas,² J. Driscoll,¹ S. Knechtle,³ A. Shields,¹ R. Alloway,¹ H. Singh,² D. Hildeman,² E. Woodle.¹

Concurrent Session: Kidney Immunosuppression: Desensitization • Room 4B

5:18pm-5:30pm: Pre-Donation Body Mass Index Associations with Outcomes in Living Kidney Donors: A Single Centre Experience

A. Kousios, K. Koutroutsos, R. Charif, J. Galliford, N. Stubbs, H. Dulku, H. Orr, M. Loucaidou.

Concurrent Session: Kidney Living Donor: Long Term Outcomes • Room 6A

5:18pm-5:30pm: Recombinant Thrombomodulin alpha Attenuates Kidney Graft Damage after Long Cold Ischemia Time in a Rat Kidney Transplant Model

S. Tamaki,¹ K. Shinoda,¹ M. Shimoda,² S. Morita,¹ H. Asanuma,¹ M. Oya.¹

Concurrent Session: Endothelial Cell Biology • Room 615/616/617

5:18pm-5:30pm: Serum Cytokines as Markers of Influenza Infection Outcomes after Transplantation

A. L'Huillier,¹ V. Ferreira,¹ C. Hirzel,¹ E. Cordero,² A. Limaye,³ G. Reid,⁴ J. Englund,³ E. Blumberg,⁵ A. Humar,¹ D. Kumar.¹

Concurrent Session: Addressing Re-Emerging Infectious Challenges to Transplantation • Room 602/603/604