2020 American Transplant Congress

May 30-June 1, 2020

ATC Virtual Congress
Live Broadcast Dates: May 30 - June 1, 2020
OnDemand Access: May 30, 2020 - June 4, 2021

Originally scheduled to take place in Philadelphia, this became a Virtual Congress due to COVID-19. For more information, visit The Official ATC Congress site.

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Saturday, May 30, 2020

4:15pm-4:27pm: Comparing Weight-Based Dosing of Envarsus XR in Obese and Non-Obese Renal Transplant Recipients

N. Breslin, N. Jandovitz, V. Nair, M. Abate, L. Teperman

All Organs: Pharmacogenomics / Pharmacokinetics • Virtual

4:15pm-4:27pm: De Novo NAFLD Post-Liver Transplant is Defined by Altered Lipid Metabolism and Mitochondrial Dysfunction

M. Bhat¹, E. Pasini¹, M. Angeli¹, J. Allard², A. Humar¹

Liver: Immunosuppression and Rejection • Virtual

4:15pm-4:27pm: Depression Screening Protocol in Post Transplant Clinic. Implementing the A3 Scientific Method for Improving Patient Safety

W. M. Potts, A. Anthony, K. Brayman, A. Doyle

Psychosocial and Treatment Adherence • Virtual

4:15pm-4:27pm: Effect of Maintaining Immunosuppression after Kidney Graft Failure on Mortality and Re-Transplantation

C. Schinstock, S. Balakrishnan, A. Bentall, M. Merzkani, M. Stegall

Kidney Complications: Non-Immune Mediated Late Graft Failure • Virtual

4:15pm-4:27pm: Effectiveness of Bezlotoxumab for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile Infection among Transplant Recipients

V. Bajrovic¹, T. Johnson², A. Howard², L. Allen³, G. Barber², K. Schwarz², M. Huang³, M. Abidi¹, E. Benamu³, P. Ramanan³, M. Miller⁴

Antimicrobial & Diagnostic Stewardship in Transplantation • Virtual

4:15pm-4:27pm: End-Hypothermic Oxygenated Machine Perfusion after Static Cold Storage versus Static Cold Storage Alone in Kidneys from Extended Criteria Brain-Dead Donors: An International Randomized Controlled Trial

P. Husen¹, C. Boffa², I. Jochmans³, C. Krikke⁴, L. Davies², H. Hofker⁴, J. Pirenne³, R. Ploeg², A. Paul¹

Late Breaking Oral Abstract • Virtual

4:15pm-4:27pm: Evaluation of the Discrimination of 13 Mortality Risk Scores after Heart Transplantation in a Contemporary UNOS Cohort

G. Coutance, J. Patel, E. Kransdorf, R. Levine, E. Passano, J. Kobashigawa

Heart Transplantation: It's All About the Outcomes • Virtual

4:15pm-4:27pm: Evaluation of the Safety and Tolerability of Clazakizumab® as a Desensitization Agent in Highly-HLA Sensitized ESRD Patients (NCT03380962): 12m Follow-Up

A. A. Vo¹, N. Ammerman¹, E. Huang¹, M. Toyoda², S. Ge², A. Peng¹, R. Najjar¹, S. Williamson¹, C. Meyers¹, S. Sethi¹, K. Lim¹, J. Choi¹, S. C. Jordan¹

Kidney Immunosuppression: Desensitization • Virtual

4:15pm-4:27pm: Exploring the Uneven Geographic Distribution of Hepatitis C-Viremic Deceased Donors in the US

A. Ohringer, D. Goldberg

All Organs: Disparities to Outcome and Access to Healthcare I • Virtual

4:15pm-4:27pm: Gene Expression Signatures Associated with Antibody-Mediated Rejection (ABMR) in Renal Allograft Biopsies (Bx) Are Beneficial to Clarifying ABMR Activity in Ambivalent Cases

H. Zhang¹, C. C. Nast², N. Ammerman³, A. A. Vo³, I. Gallegos³, M. Arevalo³, S. C. Jordan³, M. Toyoda¹

Kidney Chronic Antibody Mediated Rejection • Virtual