2015 American Transplant Congress » Concurrent Session: Optimizing Immunosuppression in Pancreas Transplantation

Date: Monday, May 4, 2015

Time: 2:15pm-3:45pm

Location: Room 119-B

Session Type: Concurrent Session

Meeting: 2015 American Transplant Congress

2:15pm-2:27pm: Induction Therapy (IT) in Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation (SPK) according to Patient Risk – A Registry Analysis

R. Gruessner,¹ A. Gruessner.²

2:27pm-2:39pm: Pancreas Transplantation Immunosuppression Induction With Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin +/- Rituximab and Early Steroid Withdrawal: Experience With >500 Recipients

J. Fridell,¹ R. Mangus,¹ J. Chen,² M. Mujtaba,³ T. Taber,³ M. Goble,¹ J. Powelson.¹

2:39pm-2:51pm: Optimal Induction Therapy (IT) in Pancreas After Kidney Transplantation (PAK) According to Type of Kidney (kd) Donor and Patient Risk – A Registry Analysis

R. Gruessner,¹ A. Gruessner.²

2:51pm-3:03pm: Long Term Follow Up Reveals Satisfactory Renal Outcome in Pacreas After Kidney Transplantation (PAK)

R. Banga, V. Dadlani, W. Kremers, E. Lorenz, P. Dean, M. Stegall, Y. Kudva.

3:03pm-3:15pm: 10 Year Experience Using a Steroid Free Three Drug Maintenance Immunosuppression Regimen for Pancreas Transplant Alone: Comparison of Induction With Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin +/- Rituximab

J. Fridell,¹ R. Mangus,¹ J. Chen,² M. Mujtaba,³ T. Taber,³ M. Goble,¹ J. Powelson.¹

3:15pm-3:27pm: Pancreas After Failed Islet Transplantation; a Successful Strategy to Maintain Insulin Independence

J. Gardner,¹ G. Roll,¹ S. Wisel,¹ J. Harbell,¹ B. Hynson,¹ D. Kaufman,² A. Posselt,¹ P. Stock.¹

3:27pm-3:39pm: Donor Specific Antibodies (DSA) Increase the Risk for Rejection After Pancreas Transplantation Qithout Negatively Impacting Survival

M. Marquez, M. Dib, G. Sapisochin, J. Laurence, A. Barbas, F. Bazerbachi, A. Norgate, M. Selzner, P. Greig, I. McGilvray, M. Cattal.

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