2018 American Transplant Congress

Monday, June 4, 2018

5:18pm-5:30pm

T-Cell Expression of C5a Receptor 2 Augments Murine Regulatory T Cell Generation and Regulatory-T-Cell-Dependent Cardiac Allograft Survival

N. Chun,¹ D. Verghese,¹ M. Demir,¹ M. Fribourg,³ I. Llaudo,¹ E. Medof,⁴ P. Heeger.¹

Concurrent Session: Innate Immunity; Chemokines, Cytokines, Complement  •  Room 618/619/620

5:18pm-5:30pm

Transplantation Tolerance Prevents CMV Reactivation and Preserves Kidney Allograft Function in a D+/R- Transplant Setting

A. Dangi,¹ J-.J. Wang,² M. Burnette,¹ Z. Zhang,² X. Luo.^1,2

Concurrent Session: Strategies to Promote Transplant Tolerance  •  Room 606/607

5:18pm-5:30pm

Trends and Policy Influences on Multiple Listing Practices for Kidney Transplantation between 2000 and 2017

M. Decoteau,¹ D. Stewart,² A. Toll,² J. Case,¹ C. Marsh.¹

Concurrent Session: Regulatory Issues  •  Room 2AB

5:18pm-5:30pm

Use of Surgically Placed Transversus Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block Catheter with Local Anesthetic Infusion in Renal Transplantation

M. Dib,¹ S. Borden,² T. Schell,¹ P. Stahler,¹ T. Al-Qaoud,¹ E. Martinez,¹ E. Grodstein,¹ A. D'Alessandro,¹ J. Odorico,¹ L. Fernandez,¹ J. Mezrich,¹ R. Redfield,¹ D. Foley,¹ D. Al-Adra,¹ D. Kaufman.¹

Concurrent Session: Kidney: Surgical Considerations  •  Room 210

5:30pm-5:42pm

Deceased Pediatric Donor Livers: How Current Policy Drives Allocation and Transplantation

E. Hsu,² J. Ge,¹ J. Bucuvalas,³ J. Lai.¹

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

5:30pm-5:42pm

Enhancement of Intrinsic Apoptosis via Bcl-2 Inhibition Promotes Induction of Robust Mixed Chimerism and Renal Allograft Tolerance without Myelosuppression in Nonhuman Primates

T. Oura,¹ A. Dehnadi,¹ I. Rosales,¹ H. Sasaki,¹ P. Cippa,² R. Fehr,² A. Cosimi,¹ T. Kawai.¹

Concurrent Session: Strategies to Promote Transplant Tolerance  •  Room 606/607

5:30pm-5:42pm

Factor Analysis (FA) of Renal Transplant Biopsy (KTxBx) Data Enables Objective Assessment of Risk for Subsequent Death Censored Graft Failure (DCGF)

L. Hunsicker,¹ J. Grande,² J. Cecka,³ A. Matas,⁴ The DeKaf Consortium.

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

5:30pm-5:42pm

Frailty Assessment Pilot Study in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients

B. Abdalla, B. Hale-Durbin, J. Schaenman, C. Lee, G. Danovitch.

Concurrent Session: Kidney: Cardiovascular and Metabolic - 2  •  Room 303

5:30pm-5:42pm

Humoral Immune Response to Seasonal Influenza Infection in Transplant Recipients

C. Hirzel,¹ V. Ferreira,¹ A. L'Huillier,¹ K. Hoschler,² E. Cordero,³ G. Reid,⁴ J. Englund,⁵ A. Limaye,⁶ A. Humar,¹ D. Kumar.¹

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

5:30pm-5:42pm

Identification of Human SIRPa Diversity That Could Regulate Innate Allorecognition

A. Friday,¹ H. Dai,¹ A. Williams,¹ M. Oberbarnscheidt,¹ J. Danska,² F. Lakkis.¹

Concurrent Session: Innate Immunity; Chemokines, Cytokines, Complement  •  Room 618/619/620