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: Exosomes Containing Kidney Self-Antigens (Collagen Iv, Fibronectin, Perlecan) Predicts Progression of Chronic Immune Injury in Kidney Transplant Recipients

R. Ravichandran¹, Y. Itabashi¹, R. Heilman², A. Jaramillo², D. Ramon², M. Buras², B. Kaplan³, T. Mohanakumar¹, S. Sukumaran Nair²

Poster Session D: Late Breaking • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Exosomes Derived from MSC Ameliorate Renal Ischemic-Reperfusion Injury Through Inhibiting Inflammation and Cell Apoptosis

Y. Jia, M. Xu, T. Zhu

Poster Session A: Ischemia Reperfusion & Organ Rehabilitation • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Experience with a BKV-Specific, Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibody (MAU868) for Treatment of Severe BK Virus Nephropathy (BKVN) after Kidney Transplant (FDA EIND #139112)

S. C. Jordan¹, S. J. Kovacs², J. R. Abend³, N. Ammerman¹, M. Toyoda¹, C. C. Nast¹, E. Huang¹, R. Najjar¹, S. Sethi¹, A. Peng¹, K. Lim¹, M. R. Hodges⁴, A. Vo¹

Poster Session D: Kidney: Polyoma • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Experiences and Challenges Faced by Organ Transplant Recipients with Donor-Derived Hepatitis C Virus Infection

K. Prakash¹, C. Ramirez-Sanchez¹, S. I. Ramirez¹, C. Logan¹, N. Law¹, K. Mekeel², V. Pretorius², S. Aslam¹

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

3:30pm-4:00pm: Experimental Porcine Pancreatic Allotransplantation after Hypothermic Perfusion

T. Prudhomme¹, D. Kervella¹, K. Renaudin², V. Gauttier¹, S. Le Bas-Bernardet³, D. Minault³, J. Hervouet³, D. Cantarovich¹, G. Karam¹, G. Blancho¹, J. Branchereau¹

Poster Session B: Ischemia Reperfusion & Organ Rehabilitation • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Exploring Psychosocial Factors and Disparity in Liver Transplant

K. Schmidt

Poster Session B: Late Breaking • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Expression of Multiple Human Complement Regulatory Proteins Results in Prolonged Heterotopic Xenoheart Survival in an NHP Model

K. Ahrens¹, J. M. O¹, W. Sommer², D. Becerra¹, P. M. Patel¹, A. Dehnadi¹, Y. Kan³, J. Layer³, J. Morrissette¹, T. Costa¹, I. M. Hanekamp¹, J. S. Allan⁴, M. Youd³, R. N. Pierson⁵, W. Qin³, L. Burdorf⁵, A. M. Azimzadeh¹, W. Westlin³, L. Yang³, J. C. Madsen⁵

Poster Session A: Xenotransplantation • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Extended HLA Typing of Kidney Transplant Pairs is Necessary to Assign Presence of Donor-Specific Anti-HLA Antibodies

A. Senev¹, V. Van Sandt², M. Naesens¹, M. Emonds¹

Poster Session A: Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Pediatric Liver Transplantation

I. A. Ziogas¹, W. R. Johnson¹, C. Thurm², M. Hall², L. K. Matsuoka¹, M. I. Montenovo¹, M. D. Bacchetta¹, J. Godown³, S. P. Alexopoulos¹

Poster Session C: Liver: Pediatrics • Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm: Facebunk: Does Social Media Have a Positive Impact on Living Kidney Donation

E. K. Venniro¹, R. Kashyap², J. G. Taylor¹

Poster Session C: Kidney Living Donor: Selection • Virtual