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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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  • Facebunk: Does Social Media Have a Positive Impact on Living Kidney Donation

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

  • Factors Associated with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Understaging for Liver Transplantation, and Variation in Understaging by Transplant Center

    N. Mahmud1, M. Hoteit1, D. Goldberg2

  • Factors Associated with High Mortality in Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit, Single Center Experience

    O. Mendez Guerrero, D. A. Calle Rodas, E. Cervantes Alvarez, E. Alatorre Arenas, J. Perez Escobar, A. Estanes Hernandez, N. Navarro Alvarez, A. Torre

  • Factors Associated with Renal Graft Loss in Simultaneous Kidney-Heart Transplant Recipients in the UNOS Cohort

    K. A. Agarwal1, H. Patel1, K. Almonte2, F. Cardarelli1, N. Agrawal1

  • Factors Influencing Background Cell-Free DNA Levels: Implications for Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Assessment in Transplant Patients

    P. Gauthier, A. Aleshin, S. Shchegrova, T. Mckenna, E. Kalashnikova, S. Sharma, H. Sethi, R. Salari, R. Swenerton, Z. Demko, B. Zimmermann, P. Billings

  • Factors Influencing Emergency Department Utilization and Hospital Re-Admissions in an Adult Urban Renal Transplant Population

    A. Lichvar1, A. Patel2, R. Petzel Gimbar1, D. Pierce1, I. Tzvetanov1, E. Benedetti1, M. Campara1

  • Factors Predicting Outcome after Living Donor Liver Transplantation in the Era of Intra-Operative Flow Measurements and Inflow Modulation

    D. Sonbare, D. Jorgensen, A. Humar

  • Failure to Launch; a Multi-Centre Study of Potential Live Donors in Southeast Nigeria

    C. G. Okwuonu1, G. O. Achor2, Q. L. Ogana3, C. Kingsley4

  • Fate of Donor-Derived Regulatory Dendritic Cells (DCreg) and Augmentation of Host Regulatory T Cells Following Their Infusion Into Prospective Living-Donor Liver Transplant Recipients

    A. W. Thomson, C. Macedo, A. F. Zahorchak, X. Gu, A. Humar, F. G. Lakkis, M. A. Styn, D. M. Metes

  • FcγRIIIb Inhibits Renal Transplant Rejection by Inducing Neutrophils Apoptosis

    J. Zhang, J. Chen

  • Feasibility and Limitations of Desensitization Therapy in Highly Sensitized Pediatric ESRD Patients: A Single-Center Experience

    J. Steggerda1, H. Pizzo2, X. Zhang3, J. Garrison2, I. Kim1, M. Haas4, A. Vo1, S. Jordan1, D. Puliyanda2

  • Feasibility and Long Term Safety of T Regulatory Cell Therapy in Kidney Transplantation

    P. N. Harden1, D. Game2, J. Van der Net1, F. Issa3, W. Petchey1, M. Brook1, P. Friend1, R. Hilton4, G. Lombardi5, K. Wood3

  • Feasibilty of Hepatitis C NAT Positive Kidney Transplant into Hepatitis C Negative Recipients as Standard of Care

    T. Kaur, J. Choi, N. Anwar, M. Anand, S. Shah, S. Bumb, B. Abu Jawdeh, S. Shah, T. Diwan, A. Govil

  • Femto Pulse Analysis of Exosome RNA from Plasma of Renal Transplant Patients Confirmed the Unique Benefits of Plasma Exosome for Messenger RNA (mRNA) Transcript Analysis

    H. Zhang1, K. Wong2, S. C. Jordan3, D. Warzak2, M. Toyoda1

  • Ferroptotic Cell Death During Cold Storage is Essential in Liver Transplant Injury

    H. Kojima, S. Kageyama, K. Kadono, H. Hirao, K. J. Dery, T. Ito, K. Nakamura, R. W. Busuttil, J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski

  • Fibrosing Cholestatic Hepatatitis in Post Renal Transplant and Successful Treatment with Newer DAA Therapy

    V. Siddini

  • Filgrastim Utilization Evaluation in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    O. Witkowsky, L. Stanz, K. Schnelle

  • Financial Analysis of Donor HCV+ Kidney in HCV- Recipients

    D. Axelrod1, K. Lentine2, R. Balakrishnan1, T. Alhamad3, S. Chang3, H. Xiao2, B. Kasiske4, M. Schnitzler2, R. Bloom5

  • Financial Feasibility of a Culturally Competent and Linguistically Congruent Hispanic Kidney Transplant Program

    E. Gordon1, A. Wang1, G. McNatt1, M. Abecassis2, J. Caicedo1

  • First Case of Simultaneous Living Related Parathyroid- and Kidney Transplantation Into a Child

    N. Vallant1, M. Sinha2, P. Gogalniceanu1, M. Cheung2, C. Boffa3, M. Irving2, P. Carroll2, J. Hubbard1, R. Gokmen1, N. Ware2, N. Mamode1, N. Kessaris1

  • First Experience with a New Storage Device for Cold Heart Preservation

    A. Zuckermann, J. Gökler, P. Kaiser, E. Ceran, N. Neuber, P. Angleitner, G. Laufer, A. Aliabadi-Zuckermann

  • First Report of Successful CD38-Antagonist Daratumumab Augmented Carfilzomib-Based Treatment of Refractory Definite AMR of the Lung Allograft

    M. N. Kildea1, C. R. Ensor1, J. Kim1, L. Bogar1, D. Colella1, R. D. Davis1, M. Marschner1, A. Zeevi2, N. Soe1, C. Gries1

  • First U.S. DCD Heart Procured/Transplanted after Normothermic Regional Perfusion

    A. L. Friedman1, Z. N. Kon2, D. E. Smith2, B. Sullivan3, J. Carillo2, N. Moazami2

  • Five Year Patient Important Outcomes of Treated Acute Rejections Diagnosed with Protocol and Clinical Biopsy after Pancreas Transplant Alone for Type 1 Diabetes

    Y. C. Kudva, S. R. Rizvi, R. Kaur, B. H. Smith, S. Batthula, P. G. Dean, A. Kukla, W. K. Kremers, M. D. Stegall

  • Flagging of Transplant Centers Associated with Increased Waitlist Mortality among Liver Candidates

    R. L. Grant, B. A. Shelton, P. A. MacLennan, R. D. Reed, R. M. Cannon, B. J. Orandi, D. E. Eckhoff, J. E. Locke

  • Flow Cytometric Characterization of Regulatory Cell Populations Expanded Ex Vivo from PBMCs of Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. Tripathi1, P. L. Martin-Moreno2, G. J. Kavalam1, A. Chandraker1

  • Follow Up of Imlifidase (IdeS) Desensitized Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. C. Jordan1, R. A. Montgomery2, T. Lundgren3, C. Legendre4, N. Desai5, G. Eckerwall6, L. Laxmyr6, H. Olsson6, A. Runström6, Å. Schiött6, K. Sjöholm6, E. Sonesson6, L. Winstedt6, T. Lorant7, C. Kjellman6

  • Formation Of Artificial Blood Vessels Using ECM In 3D Bioprinting

    P. Cywoniuk, T. Bryniarski, T. Dobrzanski, K. Kosowska, M. Klak, G. Tymicki, P. Kowalska, M. Gomolka, P. Turowski, I. Zamora, A. Berman, M. Wszola

  • Four Years of KAS: A Pediatric Specific Report

    J. Foutz1, J. Smith2, A. Wilk1, K. Vakili3, G. Mazariegos4, S. Bartosh5

  • Foxp3+ Innate and TGF-ß+ Adaptive Regulatory Immune Cells in Quilty Lesions are Associated with Acceptance of Heart Allograft

    S. A. Moore, C. K. Metter, Q. Cai, J. R. Torrealba

  • Frailty and Its Implications for Early Post-Transplant Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    J. Kim, P. Chen, M. Minkovich, O. Famure, Y. Li

  • Frailty Assessment in Patients Undergoing Liver Transplant Evaluation: A Large Single Center Experience

    H. Oduor, P. Mantry, L. Lesch, M. Alford, M. Pickle, M. Barnes, A. Habib, A. Mehta, A. Mejia, H. Nazario, M. Pagadala, V. Puri, Z. Vahora, J. Weinstein

  • Frailty at Time of Kidney Transplant Evaluation is Associated with Higher Rate of Waitlist Denial

    J. Klein1, A. Jurgensen2, M. Gupta1, N. Herrera1, A. Gupta1, D. Cibrik1

  • Frailty Attenuates the Gender Gap in Waitlist Mortality in Liver Transplant Candidates: A Multi-Center Study with 1,240 Patients with Cirrhosis

    J. C. Lai1, D. R. Ganger2, M. L. Volk3, J. L. Dodge1, M. A. Dunn4, A. Duarte-Rojo5, M. R. Kappus6, R. S. Rahimi7, D. Ladner2, B. Boyarsky8, M. McAdams-DeMarco8, D. L. Segev8, C. E. McCulloch1, E. Verna9

  • Frailty is Strongly Associated with Self-Reported Symptom Burden among Patients with Cirrhosis Undergoing Evaluation for Liver Transplantation

    L. X. Deng, K. E. Bischoff, D. S. Kent, D. L. O’Riordan, S. Z. Pantilat, J. C. Lai

  • Frailty Predicts Increased Length of Stay after Kidney Transplantation: An Implementation Study

    J. Schaenman, B. Hale-Durbin, C. Lee, N. Ventigan, S. Jaladanki, L. Shih, B. Abdalla, R. Ahn, S. Chang, M. Dunbar-Forrest, H. A. Gritsch, G. Danovitch, D. Goldwater

  • Frailty Prevalence among Younger and Older Kidney Transplant Candidates and Recipients

    X. Chen1, N. Chu1, J. Walston2, D. Segev1, M. McAdams DeMarco1

  • Frailty Prior to Hospital Discharge Predicts Mortality after Cirrhosis-Related Admissions

    M. Serper1, S. Tao2, P. Garren1, D. Peyton1, M. A. Dunn2, K. Reddy1, A. Gougol2, A. Duarte-Rojo2

  • Frailty-Inflammatory Index & Mortality after Kidney Transplantation: Development & Validation

    N. Chu, C. Haugen, D. Segev, M. McAdams-DeMarco

  • Free Fatty Acids and Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Analysis

    J. Zhou1, J. Lyu1, X. Yu1, C. Wu2, J. Chen1

  • Frequency and Main Diagnoses of Hospitalizations in Patients after Kidney Transplantation

    W. Duettmann-Rehnolt, P. Glander, P. Bach, F. Halleck, V. Graf, L. Lehner, M. Duerr, M. Mayrdorfer, K. Budde, M. Naik

  • From Marginal to Meaningful: Donor Liver Biopsy Increases Donation Rates amongst Elderly Donors

    J. A. Steggerda1, M. B. Bloom1, K. Mahendraraj1, G. Voidonikolas1, T. Todo1, M. Noureddin2, N. N. Nissen1, A. S. Klein1, I. K. Kim1

  • From Nudge to Nudges: Organizational Factors Explaining Different Incentives but Similarly Low Kidney Donation Outcomes in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan

    W. Lu

  • From Zero to Kidney Transplant Hero

    B. R. Schleich1, A. Patel2, L. Melton2, C. Block2, M. J. Goldstein2

  • Functional Changes in Metabolic and Malignancy Associated Bacterial Genes in the Post Transplant Intestinal Microbiome

    M. Bhat1, S. Sivaraj1, E. Pasini1, J. Copeland2, J. Allard3, A. Humar1

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