2018 American Transplant Congress » Concurrent Session: Liver: Immunosuppression and Rejection

Date: Sunday, June 3, 2018

Time: 2:30pm-4:00pm

Location: Room 6B

Session Type: Concurrent Session

Meeting: 2018 American Transplant Congress

2:30pm-2:42pm: mTOR Inhibition with Everolimus in De Novo Living Donor Liver Transplantation – 24-Months Results from the H2307 Pivotal Trial

L. Jeng,¹ S. Lee,¹ A. Soin,¹ S. Uemoto,¹ D. Maluf,¹ J. Emond,¹ M. Meier,² J. Kochuparampil,² C. Sips,² S. Kaneko,³ G. Levy.¹

2:42pm-2:54pm: Donor-Specific B-Cell Tolerance after Successful ABO Blood Type Incompatible (ABOi) Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT)

T-.J. Wu, Y-.C. Wang, C-.H. Cheng, T-.H. Wu, C-.F. Lee, H. Chou, K-.M. Chan, W-.C. Lee.

2:54pm-3:06pm: Treatment of Post Transplant Hepatitis C (HCV) with Direct-Acting Antiviral (DAA) Agents May Improve Liver Function but Does Not Lead to an Increase in Liver Rejection

P. Sheiner, N. Mello, G. Baixauli, M. Einstein, C. Rochon, Y. Kwon, M. Bejon.

3:06pm-3:18pm: Assessment of a Discharge Transplant Knowledge Quiz and Its Impact on Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients

H. Corbo, N. Patel, N. Pilch, C. Perez, J. Fleming, T. Harrison, J. Hardcopf, H. Meadows, B. O'Brien, J. McGillicuddy, P. Baliga, D. Taber.

3:18pm-3:30pm: Safety of Antithymocyte Globulin Use in Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD) Liver Transplantation

D. Felix,¹ B. Geiger,¹ J. Descourouez,¹ M. Jorgenson,¹ B. Hanlon,² G. Leverson,² D. Foley.²

3:30pm-3:42pm: Clinical Application of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells with a Simplified Protocol for ABO Incompatible Liver Transplantation in Severe Hepatic Failure Patients

Y. Zhang,^1,2 J. Zheng,^1,2 J. Cai,^1,2 J. Zhang,^1,2 K. Zeng,^1,2 J. Yao,^1,2 Y. Yang.^1,2

3:42pm-3:54pm: Steroid Sparing Maintenance Immunosuppression is Associated with Decreased Mortality after Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplantation

S. Weeks, X. Luo, C. Song, L. Pote, A. Gurakar, F. Navqi, B. Philosophe, A. Cameron, N. Desai, S. Ottmann, D. Segev, J. Garonzik Wang.

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