2020 American Transplant Congress

Saturday, May 30, 2020

3:30pm-4:00pm

High Rate of Positive Cultures from Deceased Donors, A Review of 500 Deceased Donors and More Than 700 Recipients from a Single Center in Saudi Arabia

R. S. Almaghrabi¹, R. Alameer¹, O. Zeitoni², M. Ahmed³, I. Nizami³, J. Alburaiki⁴, T. Aljurf¹, R. Alyamany¹, A. Abed², D. Broering³

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

3:30pm-4:00pm

Higher Body Mass Index Before Living Kidney Donation Can Increase Wound Infection after Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomies

X. Benavides, M. Merzkani, R. T. Rogers, E. K. Tan, S. Thirunavukkarasu, B. H. Smith, A. D. Rule, M. Prieto, J. K. Heimbach, T. Taner, G. K. Chow, P. G. Dean, M. D. Stegall

Poster Session B: Kidney Living Donor: Other  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Higher Probability of Living Donor Liver Transplantation is Associated with DSAs Having a Higher Median Meld at Transplant

D. Haakinson¹, S. Noreen², D. Stewart², R. Batra¹, G. Gan¹, Y. Deng¹, S. Kulkarni¹

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

3:30pm-4:00pm

Higher State-Level Demand for Renal Transplantation is Associated with Lower Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation Rate

A. C. Kale, H. Qu, P. MacLennan, R. Reed, D. Anderson, M. N. Mustian, B. Orandi, B. Shelton, V. Kumar, M. J. Hanaway, J. E. Locke

Poster Session B: Kidney Deceased Donor Allocation  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

HLA Cross-Dressing of Dendritic Cells by Maternal Exosomes is Associated with PD-L1 Expression in Newborns

D. Lema¹, S. Kanaan², J. Nelson², W. Burlingham¹

Poster Session B: Antigen Presentation / Allorecognition / Dendritic Cells  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

HLA Diversity Affects Epitope Mismatch Cutoffs Utilized to Predict De Novo DSA Development and Graft Rejection in Renal Transplant Patients

A. Ram¹, S. Dhingra², H. Quach¹, P. T. Jindra¹

Poster Session A: Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

HLA Mismatch Immunogenicity: Are We Predicating Mismatches That Induce De Novo DSA Development or That Do Not?

V. Jucaud¹, L. Rebellato², K. Briley², C. Haisch², S. Kendrick³, H. Jones³, K. Mclawhorn³, D. Leeser², M. Everly¹

Poster Session A: Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

HLA Molecular Mismatch Analysis in Recipients of Kidney Plus Hematopoietic Stem/Facilitating Cell Transplant Tolerance Induction Protocol

C. Garcia-Sanchez¹, V. Kosmoliaptsis², H. Copley², J. Leventhal¹, S. Ildstad³

Poster Session D: Late Breaking  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

HLA Specific Antibody Levels after EDTA Treatment in CDC Crossmatch Positive and Negative Sera with Known Donor-Specific Antibodies

J. Lauronen¹, T. Jaatinen¹, J. Holgersson², C. Naper³, J. Peräsaari¹

Poster Session A: Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

HLA-Antibody Develops Preferentially in Healthy Subjects with a T-bet^hiB Cell Response to Vaccine

A. Nellore, G. R. Martens, J. T. Killian, J. Houp, E. Zumaquero, B. Mousseau, J. Bradley, F. Zhou, P. A. Goepfert, F. E. Lund

Poster Session D: B-cell / Antibody /Autoimmunity  •  Virtual