2018 American Transplant Congress

June 2-6, 2018 in Seattle, WA

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Sunday, June 3, 2018

6:00pm-7:00pm: The Secret is Selection of Muscular Dystrophy for Success after Heart Transplant

M. Kittleson, J. Patel, E. Kransdorf, R. Levine, S. Dimbil, D. Geft, D. Chang, L. Czer, J. Kobashigawa.

Poster Session B: Heart and VADs: All Topics • Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm: The Study of the Influence on hIAPP Deposition and Dysfunction in INS-1 Cell by Calcineurin Inhibitors

J. Zhang, W. Lv, C. Zhang, N. Sun, X. Li, Y. Shi, A. Jiao, J. Lin, Y. Lv.

Poster Session B: Islet Cell and Cell Transplantation • Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm: Thymic Irradiation as a Maneuver for Repertoire Exchange in Costimulatory-Blockade-Based Immunotherapy

M. Mulvihill,¹ B. Ezekian,¹ Q. Gao,¹ K. Samy,¹ R. Davis,¹ F. Leopardi,¹ W. Giles,² F-.F. Yin,² C. Willett,² B. Collins,¹ A. Kirk.¹

Poster Session B: Acute and Chronic Graft Injury • Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm: Thymoglobulin Dose and Effect on Short-Term Kidney Transplant Outcomes

P. Sood, W. Christine, R. Mehta, A. Tevar, C. Puttarajappa, K. Schonder, K. Shimko, S. Hariharan.

Poster Session B: Kidney Immunosuppression: Induction Therapy • Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm: TP53 Mutations Lead to Increased Transcription of Circular RNAs in Exosomes Enhancing Tumor Invasiveness in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Bases on Bioinformatics Analysis

Z. Yu, Y. Hou, R. Wang, X. Huang.

Poster Session B: Liver: Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Other Malignancies • Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm: Transplant Benefit to Patients with Long Dialysis Vintage

A. Massie, D. Crews, T. Purnell, J. Garonzik-Wang, D. Segev.

Poster Session B: Kidney Deceased Donor Allocation • Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm: Transplant Trends in Young Adults: Silent Alcohol Epidemic

N. Kemmer,² N. Bozanich,¹ S. Agrawal,² C. Albers,² R. Syed,² A. Alsina.²

Poster Session B: Non-Organ Specific: Economics, Public Policy, Allocation, Ethics • Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm: Transplantation of Very Small Pediatric En Bloc Renal Allografts from Donors Less Than 8 Months of Age Have Similar Outcomes to Donors More Than 8 Months

S. Aquil,^1,2,3 N. Mitrou,^1,3 V. McAlister,^1,2,3 A. Sener,^1,2,3 P. Luke.^1,2,3

Poster Session B: Kidney: Pediatrics • Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm: Transplantation Tourism and Recipients Perspectives and Experience

F. Al Rahbi, I. Al Salmi.

Poster Session B: Kidney Psychosocial • Hall 4EF

6:00pm-7:00pm: Treatment Patterns and Burden among Chronic Graft versus Host Disease Patients on Second-Line Systemic Treatments Including Extracorporeal Photopheresis

X. Huang,² N. Joshi,¹ L. Luo,¹ G. Mitri,³ B. Lovelace,² A. Pham,³ X. Gao.¹

Poster Session B: Non-Organ Specific: Economics, Public Policy, Allocation, Ethics • Hall 4EF