2018 American Transplant Congress

Monday, June 4, 2018

6:00pm-7:00pm

Aquaporin 4 Blockade Alters T Cell Trafficking through a Novel Mechanism of S1PR1 Regulation

M. Nicosia,¹ R. Fan,¹ S. Miyairi,¹ A. Beavers,¹ G. Farr,² P. McGuirk,² M. Pelletier,² A. Valujskikh.¹

Poster Session C: Lymphocyte Biology: Signaling, Co-Stimulation, Regulation  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Artificial Graft Extension of Renal Vein in Living Kidney Transplantation

S. Cho,¹ W. Cho,¹ M-.J. Cho,¹ C. Choi,¹ S. Ahn,¹ S-.I. Min,¹ S-.K. Min,¹ S. Kim,² J. Ha.¹

Poster Session C: Kidney Technical  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Assessment of Peak Levels and Metabolism Rates in African American (AA) and Non-AA Kidney Transplant Recipients (KTR) on Immediate-Release Tacrolimus (IR-tac)

T. Horwedel,¹ R. Sodhi,² D. Tsapapas,³ M. Mills,⁴ S. Patel,⁴ G. Towns.⁵

Poster Session C: Kidney Immunosuppression: Novel Regimens and Drug Minimization  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Association between Donor/Recipient BK Viral Serostatus and Risk of BK Viraemia Post-Transplantation

S. Chong,¹ C. Atkinson,² N. Banga,¹ M. Harber,¹ M. Reeves,² C. Magee.¹

Poster Session C: Kidney: Polyoma  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Attitudes of African Canadian Patients with End Stage Kidney Disease toward Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

V. Gupta, C. Richardson, D. Belenko, N. Singh, A. Xu, P. Thiagalingam, D. Wong, H. Ford, M. Novak, I. Mucsi.

Poster Session C: Kidney Living Donor Issues  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Autophagy Impacts Specificity and Characteristics of Innate Alloimmune Responses in Aging

T. Heinbokel, K. Minami, Y. Nian, A. Elkhal, S. Tullius.

Poster Session C: Lymphocyte Biology: Signaling, Co-Stimulation, Regulation  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Bacterial Complications in Liver Transplant Recipients Undergoing Biliary Tract Manipulation: Effect of an Antibiotic Prophylaxis Protocol

C. Clifford, N. Theodoropoulos, J. Daly, L. Gibson, S. Mehta, H. Malik, A. Bozorgzadeh.

Poster Session C: Transplant Infectious Diseases  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Belatacept and Tacrolimus Corticosteroid-Free Regimens Lead to Elevated Mycophenolic Acid Exposure at 1 and 3 Months after Kidney Transplantation

A. Dao, S. Tremblay, A. Shields, A. Loethen, B. Abu Jawdeh, T. Diwan, A. Govil, E. Woodle, R. Alloway.

Poster Session C: Kidney Immunosuppression: Novel Regimens and Drug Minimization  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Bloodstream Infection Caused by Enteric Organisms during the First 6 Months after Intestinal Transplant

J. Simkins,¹ J. Morillas-Rodriguez,¹ M. Morris,¹ L. Abbo,¹ J. Camargo,¹ R. Vianna.²

Poster Session C: Transplant Infectious Diseases  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Calcineurin Inhibitors, Macrolides, and the Risk of Adverse Drug Events in Kidney Transplant Recipients

R. Jeong,¹ R. Quinn,² P. Ravani,² K. Lentine,³ A. Lloyd,¹ B. Hemmelgarn,² K. Wen,¹ B. Braam,¹ S. Gourishankar,¹ A. Wong,¹ N. Lam.¹

Poster Session C: Kidney Immunosuppression: Novel Regimens and Drug Minimization  •  Hall 4EF