2021 American Transplant Congress

Monday, June 7, 2021

4:55pm-5:00pm

Effect of HLA Class II Polymorphism on Predicted Cellular Immunity Against SARS-CoV-2 at the Individual Level and Within Twenty Five Race/ethnic Groups

H. C. Copley¹, L. Gragert², A. R. Leach³, V. Kosmoliaptsis¹

Late-Breaking: COVID-19  •  Virtual

4:55pm-5:00pm

Effective Patient Throughput on the Transplant Surgery Service

E. M. Thomas¹, P. K. Shah¹, S. Beasley², A. Saad¹, M. Rani¹, F. Cigarroa¹

Quality Assurance and Regulatory Issues  •  Virtual

4:55pm-5:00pm

Evaluating Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia Prophylaxis in Lung Transplant Recipients

J. Sharkey, K. McMurry, J. Park, C. Carlson, K. Gregg, D. Kaul, D. Lyu, L. Fitzgerald

Infectious Disease Poutpouri  •  Virtual

4:55pm-5:00pm

Inflammation in Scarred Cortex (i-IFTA) is Significantly Associated with T Cell-mediated Rejection (TCMR), but Not Antibody-mediated Rejection (ABMR), in Renal Allograft Biopsies (Bx)

H. Zhang

Kidney: Acute Cellular Rejection  •  Virtual

4:55pm-5:00pm

Low Immunogenic Donors Improve Kidney Transplant Survival in Sensitized Recipients

D. Bekbolsynov¹, R. Green², B. Mierzejewska¹, M. Rees¹, S. Stepkowski¹

B cell/Antibody and Histocompatibility  •  Virtual

4:55pm-5:00pm

The Role of Donor-derived Cell-free DNA to Detect Subclinical Acute Rejection in Kidney Allograft

S. Park¹, K. Guo², R. Heilman³, E. Poggio⁴, D. Taber⁵, C. Marsh⁶, S. Kurian⁷, S. Kleiboeker⁸, J. Weems⁹, J. Holman¹⁰, L. Zhao², R. Sinha⁸, S. Brietigam², C. Rebello², M. Abecassis¹¹, J. Friedewald¹

Biomarkers, Immune Assessment and Clinical Outcomes - III  •  Virtual

5:00pm-5:05pm

Association Between HLA Class II and TLR4 Regulates HLA-II Stimulated P-selectin Expression and Monocyte Capture to Endothelial Cells

Y. Jin, J. Nevarez-Mejia, E. F. Reed

B cell/Antibody and Histocompatibility  •  Virtual

5:00pm-5:05pm

Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Invasive Fungal Infection in Pancreas Transplant in the Absence of Fungal Prophylaxis

J. Burkey¹, J. M. Chen², A. A. Sharfuddin², M. S. Yaqub², A. J. Lutz², J. A. Powelson², J. A. Fridell², N. Barros²

Infectious Disease Poutpouri  •  Virtual

5:00pm-5:05pm

Late Subclinical Rejection and Borderline Rejection in Kidney Transplant Patients is Associated with Increased Incidence of Subsequent Clinical Rejections

V. Viswanathan¹, I. Melgarejo², C. Puttarajappa², P. Sood², M. Molinari², S. Hariharan², C. Wu², A. Sharma², N. Shah², R. Mehta²

Kidney: Acute Cellular Rejection  •  Virtual

5:00pm-5:05pm

Limited Immunogenicity of a Single Dose of Sars-cov-2 Mrna Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

B. Boyarsky, M. Ou, R. Greenberg, A. Teles, W. Werbel, R. Avery, A. Tobian, A. Massie, D. Segev, J. Garonzik Wang

Late-Breaking: COVID-19  •  Virtual