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

3:30pm-4:00pm: Alternate Triazole Therapy for Breakthrough Invasive Fungal Disease in Lung Transplant Recipients on Triazole Prophylaxis

A. Abbas, H. Hassouna, F. Marco Canosa, K. D. Brizendine

Poster Session B: Lung: All Topics • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Alum Elicited MDSCs Delay the Rejection of Fully Mistmatched Islets in Mice

A. Cuenca¹, N. Feeney², J. Ge¹, K. Deng², Q. Fu², G. Huai², K. Lee², C. Rickert², J. Markmann²

Poster Session D: Tolerance / Immune Deviation • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Ambient Air Pollution and Post-Transplant Mortality among US Kidney Transplant Recipients

M. R. Jones¹, Y. Feng², N. Chu², D. Segev², M. McAdams-DeMarco¹

Poster Session A: Non-Organ Specific: Disparities to Outcome and Access to Healthcare • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Amiodarone Use in Lung Transplant Recipients with New Onset Atrial Arrhythmias

E. Klipsch¹, R. Rachwan², I. KutKut³, D. Roe², C. Hage², T. Hathaway¹, R. S. Mangus²

Poster Session B: Lung: All Topics • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: An Early Look at the National Liver Review Board

S. Noreen¹, R. Hirose², J. Trotter³, J. Heimbach⁴

Poster Session C: Non-Organ Specific: Public Policy & Allocation • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: An Evaluation of Converting Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients from Tacrolimus to LCPT to Limit Neurological Adverse Events and Improve Quality of Life

A. Reticker, B. Valdepenas, K. Bruno, D. Cikopana, S. Walton, E. Benedetti, I. Tzvetanov, P. West-Thielke

Poster Session A: Kidney Immunosuppression: Novel Regimens and Drug Minimization • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: An Immune-Modulatory Strategy to Mitigate Hepatic Ischemia Reperfusion/Injury in a Murine Model

A. Kobayashi¹, A. Wanchoo², J. Simonovich², S. Duarte¹, V. Boominathan¹, S. Shrestha¹, G. Hudalla², B. Keselowsky²

Poster Session B: Ischemia Reperfusion & Organ Rehabilitation • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: An OPO’s Experience in Increasing Transplantation with the Hope Project

R. P. Wood, M. Ferguson, K. Myer, R. Cruz, P. Gillentine

Poster Session A: All Infections (Excluding Kidney & Viral Hepatitis) • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Analysis of Factors Affecting Postoperative Hepatic Volume Increase in Liver Donor

J. Cho, K. Lee, S. Hong, J. Lee, E. Han, K. Hong, N. Yi, K. Suh

Poster Session D: Liver: Living Donors and Partial Grafts • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Analysis of Pre-Transplant Resuscitation Factors Influencing Immediate Graft Function after Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation

S. Park

Poster Session A: Deceased Donor Management and Intervention Research • Virtual