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: De Novo Use of Envarsus (LCPT) in African American and Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients: An Early Single Center Experience

N. Wilson¹, R. Leek¹, R. Forbes², D. Shaffer², S. Rega³, I. Feurer³, B. Concepcion⁴, A. Langone⁴

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

3:30pm-4:00pm: Deceased Donor Body Temperature is Associated with Delayed Graft Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients

J. Mancinelli¹, N. Mahmud², L. Krumeich¹, M. Harhay³, P. P. Reese⁴, D. Goldberg⁵, P. Abt⁶

Poster Session C: Late Breaking • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Deceased Donor Families and Authorization for Research: Differences among Ethnic Groups

M. Ortigosa-Goggins, J. J. Gaynor, E. Shipman, L. Preczewski, G. Guerra

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

3:30pm-4:00pm: Decision Support Needs for African American Kidney Transplant Candidates and Social Support Networks

W. T. McKinney¹, A. Hart¹, S. Kurschner², M. Bruin³, J. Zulema-Woodward⁴, M. Partin², R. Patzer⁵

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

3:30pm-4:00pm: Decision-Making, Motivations and the Donation Experience among HLA-Identical Living Kidney Donors at UCLA – A Qualitative Study

E. L. Wood¹, S. George², N. Kogut¹, E. Lum³, J. Veale¹

Poster Session D: Kidney Living Donor: Other • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Declining Inpatient Mortality for Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Cirrhosis: A Temporal Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample

A. Kaplan, C. Lucero, B. Fortune, A. Jesudian, R. S. Brown Jr, R. Rosenblatt

Poster Session A: Liver: Portal Hypertension and Other Complications of Cirrhosis • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Decreased Anti-Tumor Activity of Liver-Resident NK Cells via IL-33 Associated with Portal Hypertension after Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Y. Imaoka, M. Ohira, K. Sato, H. Ohdan

Poster Session D: Innate Immunity; Chemokines, Cytokines, Complement • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Deep Learning for Living Donor Surgery: AI Recognition of Surgical Video to Develop Navigation Systems for Laparoscopic Nephrectomy

M. Nishihara¹, K. Iwadoh², M. Noriyuki¹, I. Koyama², I. Nakajima², M. Tonsho¹

Poster Session A: Kidney Living Donor: Other • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Deficiencies in Family Planning Counseling and Practices in Kidney Transplant Patients

J. Ritchie¹, D. Seidman², Y. Srisengfa², E. Perito², D. Adey², M. Sarkar²

Poster Session D: Kidney Psychosocial • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Defining the Psychological Profile of Living Organ Donors Using Personality Assessment Inventory

W. T. Branagan¹, S. Huett¹, M. Grafals², W. E. Jackson³, E. A. Pomfret⁴

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