2019 American Transplant Congress

Saturday, June 1, 2019

5:30pm-7:30pm

External Validation of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA to Detect Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients

E. Huang, S. Sethi, A. Peng, R. Najjar, A. Vo, S. Jordan

Poster Session A: Biomarkers, Immune Monitoring and Outcomes  •  Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm

Extreme Hyponatremia as a Risk Factor for Early Mortality after Liver Transplantation in the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease-Sodium Period

H. Mouzaihem, M. Safwan, L. C. Chau, D. Moonka, M. Abouljoud, S. Nagai

Poster Session A: Liver: Recipient Selection  •  Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm

Feasibility of a Rapid Magnetic Resonance Protocol to Assess Body Composition Profiles in Adult Liver Transplant Candidates

S. Pine¹, L. Adamski¹, D. Gregory¹, C. Padilla¹, J. Gottstein², A. Lemmer¹, M. Forsgren³, M. Rinella¹, L. B. VanWagner⁴

Poster Session A: Liver: Recipient Selection  •  Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm

Flow Cytometric Analysis of Leukocyte Migration during Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion with CXCR4 Inhibition

J. Yerxa¹, Q. Gao¹, R. P. Davis², M. Zhang¹, U. Scheuermann¹, W. Parker¹, M. G. Hartwig², A. Barbas¹

Poster Session A: Ischemia Reperfusion & Organ Rehabilition  •  Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm

Functional Characterization of Orthotopic Hind-Limb Transplants in Rats

F. Zheng, X. Zhang, L. Qiu, J. Wang, X. Yeap, K. M. Koss, J. Wertheim, Z. J. Zhang

Poster Session A: Basic & Clinical Science – VCA  •  Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm

Functional Measures of Frailty and Not Sarcopenia Predict Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of Liver Transplant Candidates

R. Sharma, R. Rosenblatt, R. Knotts, J. Pisa, E. Verna

Poster Session A: Liver: Recipient Selection  •  Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm

Galectin-3 Levels Are Associated with the Incidence and Severity of Chronic GVHD One Year after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation

N. Navarro-Alvarez¹, A. R. Andrews¹, Z. DeFilipp², Y. A. Chen², V. T. Ho³, J. Ritz³, T. R. Spitzer⁴, C. A. Huang⁵

Poster Session A: Biomarkers, Immune Monitoring and Outcomes  •  Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm

Graft Survival of Fourth Time Renal Transplant Recipients Are Similar to Third Time Transplants: A SRTR Database Analysis

B. Petrun, R. Nygaard, M. Hill, C. Richardson, A. Israni, P. Stahler

Poster Session A: Kidney Deceased Donor Allocation  •  Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm

Graft TIM4 Deficiency Protects Liver from Ischemia Reperfusion Injury: From Mouse to Human

S. Kageyama¹, K. Kadono¹, H. Hirao¹, K. Nakamura¹, T. Ito², K. J. Dery¹, D. Oncel¹, B. Ke¹, F. M. Kaldas², R. W. Busuttil², J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski¹

Poster Session A: Ischemia Reperfusion & Organ Rehabilition  •  Hall C & D

5:30pm-7:30pm

Gut Microbiome And Acute Rejection After Kidney Transplantation

H. Cho¹, Y. Yang¹, J. Kim², J. Moon², J. Jeong², J. Park³, M. Kwak⁴, B. Kim⁴, D. Kim², J. Lee⁵, B. Kim⁶, Y. Kim², H. Lee²

Poster Session A: Acute Rejection  •  Hall C & D