2019 American Transplant Congress

June 1-5, 2019 in Boston, MA

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Monday, June 3, 2019

2:30pm-2:42pm: Facial Composite Tissue Allotransplantation: First Canadian Experience

S. Collette¹, A. Govshievich², S. F. Dufresne¹, D. Désy¹, H. St-Jacques¹, D. Borsuk¹

Concurrent Session: Basic & Clinical Science - VCA • Room 209

2:30pm-2:42pm: Granulocyte – Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) and Granulocyte – Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF) Administration Augments the Incidence of Peripheral Blood Suppressive Regulatory T Cells in Nonhuman Primates

K. Sasaki, Y. Wang, L. Lu, J. Hughs, A. W. Thomson, M. B. Ezzelarab

Concurrent Session: Immunosuppression Preclinical Studies • Room 309

2:30pm-2:42pm: Is Kidney Transplantation Actually a Cost-Effective Alternative Also for Older Patients?

K. Heldal¹, K. Lønning², V. Tsarpali¹, K. Midtvedt²

Concurrent Session: Quality Assurance Process Improvement & Regulatory Issues I • Room 210

2:30pm-2:42pm: Microscopic Hepatic Steatosis Prior to Liver Transplantation Influences Clinical Outcomes

K. Nakamura, H. Hirao, T. Ito, S. Kageyama, K. Kadono, K. J. Dery, J. Aziz, B. Ke, F. M. Kaldas, R. W. Busuttil, J. W. Kupiec‐Weglinski

Concurrent Session: Biomarkers, Immune Monitoring and Outcomes II • Room 306

2:30pm-2:42pm: Patient-Reported Outcomes in a Prospective Multicenter Trial of Belatacept-Based CNI- and Corticosteroid-Free Immunosuppression Regimens in Kidney Transplantation

J. M. Rohan¹, J. P. Leone², E. S. Woodle³, D. Kaufman⁴, A. R. Shields³, A. Wiseman⁵, A. J. Matas⁶, P. West-Thielke⁷, E. King³, R. R. Alloway³

Concurrent Session: Kidney Psychosocial I: Cognitive and Behavioral Factors • Room 302

2:30pm-2:42pm: Predictors and Outcomes of Acute Graft-versus-Host Disease after Liver Transplant

A. Caines¹, S. Nagai², R. Salgia¹

Concurrent Session: Liver Transplant Complications and Retransplantation I • Ballroom A

2:30pm-2:42pm: Regional Differences in Transplantation for Expected Post-Transplant Survival Top 20% Candidates

S. Husain, K. King, D. Tsapepas, G. Dube, D. Cohen, L. E. Ratner, S. Mohan

Concurrent Session: Kidney Deceased Donor Allocation II • Ballroom B

2:30pm-2:42pm: The Degree of Glomerulosclerosis in Procurement Renal Biopsy and its Implications in Predicting Graft Outcomes in Marginal Donor Kidneys

W. Cheungpasitporn¹, W. Chon², E. Island², L. Cummings², J. Forster², N. Leeaphorn²

Concurrent Session: Kidney Donor Selection / Management Issues II • Ballroom C

2:30pm-2:42pm: Tolerogenic Nanoparticles Targeting the Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor

K. Janek¹, J. Fechner¹, S. Gong², Y. Wang², J. Mezrich¹

Concurrent Session: Antigen Presentation and Allorecognition • Room 311

2:42pm-2:54pm: Measuring and Monitoring Disparities in Access to Kidney Transplantation Associated with Being Listed for a Multi-Organ Transplant (MOT)

D. E. Stewart, C. A. Custer, A. M. Robinson, A. R. Wilk

Concurrent Session: Kidney Deceased Donor Allocation II • Ballroom B