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: Assessment of Sarcopenia and Obesity by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis in Transplant and Hepatobiliary Populations

J. Konel¹, T. Kitajima², L. Arevalo¹, N. Murray¹, T. Pietrowsky², D. Venkat², H. Gonzalez², M. Samaniego², M. Abouljoud², S. Nagai²

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

3:30pm-4:00pm: Assessment of the Usefulness of Urine Signature to Differentiate Acute Rejection in a Prospective Kidney Transplantation Cohort

J. Seo¹, S. Jung², J. Moon², K. Jeong³, C. Kim⁴, B. Chung⁵, J. Park⁶, Y. Kim⁷, S. Lee²

Poster Session B: Biomarkers, Immune Assessment and Clinical Outcomes • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Assessment of Time to Therapeutic Tacrolimus Levels Following Renal Transplantation in a Non-Weight-Based Dosing Model

J. Banbury¹, A. Dodson¹, C. Lin², K. Gutierrez¹

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

3:30pm-4:00pm: Association between Alcoholic Liver Disease and Alcohol Tax

S. Melo¹, A. Ermekbaeva², J. Buggs³, E. Rogers³, A. Kumar⁴, N. Kemmer⁵

Poster Session C: Non-Organ Specific: Economics & Ethics • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Association between Area-Level Measures of Deprivation and Readiness to Pursue Living Donor Kidney Transplant

M. A. Saqib, A. Li, J. Hussain, Q. Wang, N. El-Dassouki, A. Dychiao, L. Angarso, N. Edwards, M. Novak, I. Mucsi

Poster Session B: Kidney Living Donor: Other • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Association between Education and Waitlist Mortality, Access to Transplant, and Post-Transplant Survival among Patients with Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease

A. T. Strauss, J. Motter, D. Segev, A. Massie, T. Purnell, J. Hamilton, A. Gurakar, A. Cameron, J. Garonzik-Wang

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

3:30pm-4:00pm: Association between Ezetimibe Usage and Hepatitis C RNA Levels in Uninfected Kidney Transplant Recipients Who Received Hepatitis C Infected Kidneys

A. Azhar, M. Yazawa, M. Talwar, V. Balaraman, A. Bhalla, U. A. Agbim, B. Maliakkal, J. P. Kothadia, S. Nair, J. D. Eason, M. Z. Molnar

Poster Session C: Non-Organ Specific: Viral Hepatitis • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Association between Homograft Tissue Exposure and Pre-Sensitization Prior to Heart Transplant in Patients with Congenital Heart Disease

D. J. Donovan¹, M. E. Richmond², E. A. Bacha³, L. J. Addonizio², W. A. Zuckerman²

Poster Session C: Heart and VADs: All Topics • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Association between Longer Hospitalization and Development of De Novo Donor Specific Antibody in Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplant Recipients

M. Yazawa¹, O. Cseprekal², R. A. Helmick¹, M. Talwar¹, V. Balaraman¹, P. S. Podila³, S. Fossey⁴, S. K. Satapathy⁵, J. D. Eason¹, M. Z. Molnar¹

Poster Session C: Liver - Kidney Issues in Liver Transplantation • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Association between Pre-Transplant Frailty and Increased Length of Stay after Lung Transplantation

J. Schaenman, N. Ventigan, J. Huang, S. Jaladanki, L. Shih, S. Gee, D. Sayah, S. S. Weigt, A. Ardehali, R. Biniwale, D. Goldwater

Poster Session B: Lung: All Topics • Virtual