2018 American Transplant Congress

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

6:00pm-7:00pm

Factors Predicting Viability Achievement on Discarded Donor Livers Submitted to Extra-Corporeal Machine Perfusion

Y. Boteon,^1,2 R. Laing,^1,2 A. Schlegel,² J. Attard,^1,2 L. Wallace,¹ A. Smith,² T. Perera,² J. Isaac,² D. Mirza,² S. Afford,¹ H. Mergental.²

Poster Session D: Ischemia Reperfusion Injury: Time to Change the Fate?  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Furosemide Stress Test as a Predicting Biomarker for Delayed Graft Function in Kidney Transplantation

S. Udomkarnjananun,¹ N. Townamchai,¹ K. Iampenkhae,² Y. Avihingsanon,¹ S. Eiam-Ong,¹ K. Praditpornsilpa.¹

Poster Session D: Kidney Donor Selection / Management Issues  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Gastrointestinal Autologous Reconstruction for Management of Chronic Gut Failure in the New Era of Visceral Transplantation

K. M. Abu-Elmagd, S. R. Armanyous, N. R. Parekh, D. McMichael, M. Fujiki, K. Hashimoto, A. Khanna, A. Shatnawei, G. Costa.

Poster Session D: Late Breaking  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

GDF15 Preventing Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

C. Zhu,^1,2 A. Patel,¹ Y. Su,^1,2 J. Jiang,¹ D. Lian,¹ A. Sener,¹ W. Min,¹ P. Luke,¹ D. Quan,¹ K. Liu,² X. Zheng.¹

Poster Session D: Late Breaking  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Geographic Variation in Drug Overdose as Donor Cause of Death

M. Skeans, D. Zaun, B. Kasiske.

Poster Session D: Donor Management: All Organs Excluding Kidney  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Graft CEACAM1 is Essential to Autophagy Induction and T-Cell Regulation in Liver Transplantation: From Mouse-to-Human

K. Nakamura,¹ S. Kageyama,¹ M. Kujawski,² T. Ito,¹ A. Aziz,¹ D. Oncel,¹ B. Ke,¹ R. Sossa,³ E. Reed,³ F. Kaldas,¹ R. Busuttil,¹ J. Kupiec-Weglinski.¹

Poster Session D: Ischemia Reperfusion Injury: Time to Change the Fate?  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Graft Immunocomplex Capture Fluorescence Analysis Can Detect Intra-Graft Anti-Blood Group A/B Antibodies

T. Nakamura,¹ H. Ushigome,¹ Y. Imanishi,² S. Kawai,³ T. Shirouzu,³ M. Osaka,¹ K. Masuda,¹ T. Matsuyama,¹ S. Harada,¹ S. Nobori,¹ N. Yoshimura.¹

Poster Session D: B-cell / Antibody  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Graft Perfusion with Alvespimycin, an HSP90 Inhibitor, Suppresses Acute Allograft Rejection and Prolongs Graft Survival in Murine Heart Transplantation

T. Tanaka, T. Maehana, N. Masumori.

Poster Session D: Immunosuppression Preclinical Studies  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Having Your Cake and Eating It Too: An Aggressive Protocol for DSA Treatment Does Not Doom Patients to High Infectious Risk

A. Murthy, A. Karaballa, G. Vranic, B. Javaid, J. Moore, S. Yi, J. Verbesey, P. Abrams, S. Ghasemian, M. Cooper, A. Gilbert.

Poster Session D: Kidney Infectious  •  Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm

Hepatitis C Recurrence after Liver Transplant: A Comparison of Antibody Induction versus No Antibody Induction

S. Patel, J. Jin, E. Benedetti, P. West-Thielke.

Poster Session D: Liver: Viral Hepatitis  •  Hall 4EF