2018 American Transplant Congress

June 2-6, 2018 in Seattle, WA

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Saturday, June 2, 2018

5:30pm-7:30pm: Lactate/platelet Ratio after Liver Transplantation; a Novel Predictor for Short-Term Graft Failure

K. Takahashi,¹ S. Nagai,² M. Safwan,² K. Collins,² M. Rizzari,² A. Yoshida,² N. Ohkohchi,¹ M. Abouljoud.²

Poster Session A: Liver Retransplantation and Other Complications • Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm: LAG-3 Deletion Upregulates Memory in a Dendritic Cell-Dependent Process

S. Gibney,¹ M. Efre,¹ T. Ashry,¹ C. Yang,¹ T. O'Shea,^1,2 R. White,² P. Russell,¹ J. Madsen,¹ R. Colvin,² A. Alessandrini.^1,2

Poster Session A: Tolerance / Immune Deviation • Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm: Large Decrease in Liver Waiting List Dropout Rate for MELD > 14

D. Schladt,¹ J. Pyke,¹ A. Israni,¹ W. Kim,² J. Lake,³ J. Snyder.¹

Poster Session A: Liver: MELD, Allocation and Donor Issues (DCD/ECD) • Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm: Leukocytes from Recipients with Severe Primary Graft Dysfunction after Lung Transplant Adoptively Transfer Alloreactivity to Vessel Grafts Trans Vivo

A-.K. Knoefel,¹ T. Siemeni,¹ N. Madrahimov,¹ W. Sommer,¹ M. Avsar,¹ L. Ahrens,¹ I. Tudorache,¹ A. Haverich,¹ C. Falk,² G. Warnecke.¹

Poster Session A: Innate Immunity; Chemokines, Cytokines, Complement • Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm: Liver Allocation: One OPO's Experience with Expedited versus Non-Expedited Placement

C. Muse, R. Squires, C. Trahan, J. Whaley, J. Orlowski.

Poster Session A: Liver: MELD, Allocation and Donor Issues (DCD/ECD) • Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm: Liver Retransplantation and Renal Failure: The Benefit of Simultaneous Kidney Transplant

J. Berumen,¹ V. Irine,² S. Mita,² S. Gabriel,¹ M. Kristin.¹

Poster Session A: Liver Retransplantation and Other Complications • Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm: Liver Transplant Patients with MELD>50 at Listing Have Poor Waitlist Outcomes and Similar Post Transplant Survival to Status 1A Patients

M. Safwan, R. Schilke, U. Nwagu, K. Collins, M. Rizzari, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, S. Nagai.

Poster Session A: Liver: MELD, Allocation and Donor Issues (DCD/ECD) • Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm: Liver Transplantation in Patients with Spontaneous Spleno-Renal Shunt

M. Gastaca,¹ M. Bruno,² P. Ruiz,¹ A. Ventoso,¹ I. Palomares,¹ M. Prieto,¹ A. Valdivieso.¹

Poster Session A: Liver Retransplantation and Other Complications • Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm: Living Donor Renal Transplantation in Adult Renal Transplant Recipients Varies Markedly across UNOS Networks

A. Brar,¹ A. Gruessner,¹ M. Salifu,¹ R. Gruessner,² N. Sumrani,² D. John,² F. Tedla.¹

Poster Session A: Non-Organ Specific: Disparities to Outcome and Access to Healthcare • Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm: Long Noncoding RNA NEAT1 Induces Tolerogenic Dendritic Cells in Heart Transplantation

J. Wu,^1,2 Y. Zheng,^1,2 S. Li,^1,2 M. Zhang,^1,2 H. Zhang,^1,2 X. Zheng,^1,2 Y. Sun,^1,2 B. Yu.^1,2

Poster Session A: Tolerance / Immune Deviation • Hall 4EF