2018 American Transplant Congress

Saturday, June 2, 2018

5:30pm-7:30pm

Tomotherapy and Donor Hematopoietic Cells for Tolerance to Kidney Transplants in Rhesus Macaques

D. Kaufman,¹ L. Haynes,¹ P. Hematti,¹ W. Burlingham,¹ L. Forest,² J. Post,¹ R. Redfield,¹ L. Fernandez,¹ A. D'Alessandro,¹ J. Haynes,¹ K. Jensen,³ S. Strober.³

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

5:30pm-7:30pm

Transplant Candidates and Potential Living Kidney Donors Are Supportive of Reciprocity for Transplant Candidates Who Participate in Kidney Paired Donation with a Compatible Donor

J. Gill,¹ J. Gill,¹ F. Ballesteros,² M. Fortin.²

Poster Session A: Kidney Paired Exchange  •  Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm

Transplant Hepatectomy with Portacaval Shunt and Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System (MARS) Therapy for Perioperative Catastrophe

A. Cimeno, S. Sultan, J. Alvarez-Casas, S. Hanish, D. Bruno, W. Hutson, D. Stein, T. Scalea, R. Barth, J. LaMattina.

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

5:30pm-7:30pm

Transplant Outcomes in Female African American Recipients

A. Patel,¹ R. Prashar,¹ D. Lim.²

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

5:30pm-7:30pm

Transplant Tourism and Invasive Fungal Infection

F. Al Ismaili,¹ A. Metry,³ M. Al Riyami,⁵ F. Khamis,⁶ F. Shaheen,⁷ A. Hola,⁴ I. Al Salmi.²

Poster Session A: Kidney Transplant Goes Viral  •  Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm

Trends in Safety Reporting to UNOS by Event Type

A. Doyle,¹ S. Tlusty,² R. Urban,² M. Marvin,³ E. Hollinger,⁵ D. Marshman,⁴ M. Green.⁵

Poster Session A: Quality Assurance Process Improvement  •  Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm

Trends in Safety Reporting to UNOS Related to Non-Recovery, Discard, or Delay

A. Doyle,¹ R. Urban,² S. Tlusty,² M. Marvin,³ E. Hollinger,⁴ D. Marshman,⁵ M. Green.⁶

Poster Session A: Quality Assurance Process Improvement  •  Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm

Tuberculosis among Kidney Transplant Patients Compared to Dialysis and Non-Dialysis CKD Patients over a Decade Period

A. Metry, I. Al Salmi, F. Al Ismaili, A. Hola, F. Shaheen, I. Al Salmi.

Poster Session A: Kidney Transplant Goes Viral  •  Hall 4EF

5:30pm-7:30pm

Type-1 Interferon Impairs the Immunoregulatory Activity of IL-10: Understanding the Mechanisms of Abrogation of Transplant Tolerance

M. Iglesias, A. Arun, M. Chicco, B. Lam, V. Ivanova, W. Lee, G. Brandacher, G. Raimondi.

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

5:30pm-7:30pm

Umbilical Cords-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Ameliorates Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury via Activating the AMPK-mTOR/ULK1 Signaling Pathway Enhanced Autophagy

J. Zheng,^1,2 J. Cai,^1,2 L. Chen,^1,2 J. Yao,^1,2 K. Zeng,^1,2 H. Li,^1,2 Y. Zhang,^1,2 Y. Yang.^1,2

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