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Articles tagged "Biopsy"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Development of a Comprehensive Banff Automation System for Kidney Allograft Precision Diagnostics

    D. Yoo1, J. Gueguen1, G. Divard1, M. Raynaud1, V. Goutaudier1, M. Rabant1, M. Haas2, M. Mengel3, O. Aubert1, A. Loupy1

    1Paris Transplant Group, Paris, France, 2Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Dept. of Pathology, West Hollywood, CA, 3University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    *Purpose: Since 1991, the Banff classification has been the gold standard for kidney allograft rejection diagnostics. However, with time, the classification has become complex with…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Re-Examining the Optimal Threshold for Donor Derived Cell Free DNA in Renal Allograft Rejection

    H. Murad1, M. Merzkani1, M. Ji1, S. Chang1, A. Malone1, R. Delos Santos1, T. Alhamad2

    1Washington University in St. Louis, St Louis, MO, 2Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Due to the invasive nature and potential complications of allograft biopsies, there is an important role for surrogate biomarkers to help identify rejection early,…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Association Between Allograft Gene Expression and Acute Cellular Rejection Grade in Heart Transplant Recipients

    A. Kao1, K. Haffey2, K. T. Gondi3, J. Linard2, C. Knutson2, K. Morgan2, L. Teterina2, S. Williams2, K. Oreschak4, H. Zhang4

    1St. Luke's Health System Kansas City Mid America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO, 2St. Luke's, Kansas City, MO, 3University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 4CareDx, South San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) remains the gold standard in acute rejection (AR) surveillance in heart transplantation (HT) despite interpretation subjectivity and low concordance rates between…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Three-Way Comparison of Central DSA, %dd-cf DNA, and Molecular Biopsy Findings in the Trifecta Study

    P. F. Halloran1, L. G. Hidalgo2, Z. Demko3, A. Prewett3, J. Reeve1, C. Lawrence4, D. Lowe4, P. Billings3, .. and the Trifecta Investigators5

    1Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Centre, Edmonton AB, AB, Canada, 2University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 3Natera Inc., San Carlos, CA, 4One Lambda Inc., West Hills, CA, 5., ., AB, Canada

    *Purpose: Trifecta (ClinicalTrials.gov #NCT04239703) is a prospective, IRB-approved, consented study of the relationships among three central tests in kidney transplant indication biopsies: molecular biopsy diagnoses…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Stratification of Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients 4-5 Years Post-Transplant: 1St Step Towards Personalized Management

    W. Dixon1, E. R. Perito1, M. Tavakol1, J. Bucuvalas2, S. Feng1

    1University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital and Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, Mount Sinai Health System, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Recent surveillance biopsy studies strongly associate high normal ALT (>35U/L) with inflammatory histopathology and low normal ALT (15yrs (n=13; p=0.0006), chronic rejection (CR) diagnosis…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Development and Validation of an Integrative DD-CFDNA System to Predict Allograft Rejection: A Population Based Study

    O. Aubert, R. Brousse, J. Gueguen, M. Racape, C. Lefaucheur, A. Loupy

    Paris Translational Center for Organ Transplantation, Paris, France

    *Purpose: Post-transplantation patient care requires development and validation of non-invasive biomarkers to improve allograft monitoring and prevention from unnecessary and costly biopsies. Reports have suggested…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Can Fibroscan Evaluation Of A Liver Predict Transplantability As Accurately As A Biopsy?

    S. J. Sander1, M. Moncure2

    1Organ Procurement, Midwest Transplant Network, Westwood, KS, 2Midwest Transplant Network, Westwood, KS

    *Purpose: Liver transplants are essential procedures that can impact a patient with chronic liver disease’s overall survival. Historically liver biopsies are the gold standard in…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Leveraging Single-Cell Signatures in Kidney Transplant Biopsies Uncovers Immunological Heterogeneity Within Rejection Phenotypes

    J. Callemeyn1, B. Lamarthée1, P. Koshy2, T. Debyser3, E. Van Loon1, A. Franken4, T. Van Brussel4, I. Arijs4, D. Lambrechts4, M. Rabant5, A. Senev1, T. Vaulet6, C. Tinel1, M. Naesens1

    1Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 2Department of Morphology and Molecular Pathology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 3Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 4Laboratory for Translational Genetics, Department of Human Genetics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 5Necker-Enfants Malades Institute, Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (Inserm), Université de Paris, Paris, France, 6ESAT Stadius Center for Dynamical Systems, Signal Processing and Data Analytics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    *Purpose: Rejection of the kidney allograft is hallmarked by the accumulation of inflammatory cells within the renal architecture, leading to microvascular or tubulointerstitial inflammation. However,…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    RNA-Sequencing Analysis of Kidney Allografts Reveal Heightened NK Cell Activity in Chronic Active Antibody-Mediated Rejection

    Y. Shah, E. Varma, S. Rahim, C. Li, C. Snopkowski, C. Hughes, D. M. Dadhania, S. Salvatore, S. V. Seshan, O. Elemento, M. Suthanthiran, T. Muthukumar

    Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The role of NK cells is increasingly recognized in chronic active antibody mediated rejection (caABMR) of the kidney allograft. Treatment of caABMR is challenging…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Absolute Quantification of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Does Not Provide Additional Discriminating Power Over Donor-derived Cell-Free DNA Fraction for Detection of Allograft Rejection

    R. Gohh1, S. Jordan2, R. N. Woodward3, K. M. Clark-Langone3, J. Morlan3, B. Silva3, M. Weir4

    1Alpert School of Medicine Brown University, Providence, RI, 2Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr, Los Angeles, CA, 3CareDx, Redwood City, CA, 4University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: High level of background cell-free DNA (cfDNA) has been hypothesized as a concern for false negative results in molecular diagnostics for allograft rejection that…
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