2018 American Transplant Congress
Post-Hoc Analysis of Everolimus Trough Levels around the Onset of Related Adverse Events and Treatment Discontinuation in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients from the US92 Study
1US92 Study Group, Salt Lake City; 2Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation, East Hanover.
Purpose: Around 30%-50% of kidney transplant recipients (KTR) on sirolimus discontinue treatment due to drug-related adverse events (AE) and ~23% on everolimus (EVR) discontinue treatment…2018 American Transplant Congress
Closing Pandora's Box: An Evidence Based Approach to Opioid-Tolerant Patients Following Transplantation. The Case for IV Methadone
Department of Surgery, Beaumont Health, Royal Oak, MI.
The purpose of this study is to explore the use of parenteral methadone in opioid-tolerant patients who are status-post transplantation. As an alternative to traditional…2018 American Transplant Congress
Renal-Sparing Protocol May Be Harmful If Performed Early Post-Heart Transplant
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.
Purpose: Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are associated with nephrotoxicity. Renal sparing protocol (RSP) with CNI free regimen using mycophenolate and a proliferation signal inhibitor may improve…2017 American Transplant Congress
Tacrolimus Trough Concentration Variability and Disparities in African American Kidney Transplantation.
Low tacrolimus (FK) trough concentrations have been associated with higher risk of acute rejection, particularly within African-American (AA) kidney transplant recipients; less is known about…2017 American Transplant Congress
Applicability and Safety of a Regulatory T Cell Therapy in Adult Liver Transplantation: The “ThRIL” Phase I First-in-Human Trial.
MRC Centre for Transplantation, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
Aim“ThRIL” is a multiple site, open-label, uncontrolled, phase I clinical trial assessing the safety and applicability of a CD4+CD25+FOXP3+ regulatory T cell (Treg) immunotherapy in…2017 American Transplant Congress
Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease Among Older Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Background: Kidney transplantation (KT) is a growing treatment option for older ESRD patients. Older recipients may develop post-KT dementia and Alzheimer's disease (AD) associated with…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor Asystole in Intestine Transplant.
Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Intestine transplantation has a high risk of post-transplant complications. For this reason, many intestine transplant centers are conservative in their choice of deceased donors, using…2017 American Transplant Congress
Single-Center Initial Experience in Treating Chronic Hepatitis C in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Department, ISCMPA, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection is a prevalent condition in end-stage renal disease and presents an important clinical challenge in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). Interferon-based…2017 American Transplant Congress
Alemtuzumab Induction Is Safe, and Permits the Avoidance of Steroids in the Majority of Renal Transplant Recipients.
IntroductionThe introduction of alemtuzumab into routine clinical use has been hindered by safety concerns surrounding its prolonged effect on the lymphoid compartment. Here we report…2017 American Transplant Congress
Systemic Immunosuppression in the Setting of Ocular Surface Stem Cell Transplantation.
1University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH; 2Cincinnati Eye Institute, Cincinnati, OH
Purpose: To evaluate the success, tolerability, and side effects of systemic immunosuppression (SI) in patients undergoing ocular surface stem cell transplantation (OSST) under the SI…
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