2019 American Transplant Congress
Similar Quality in Chronic Kidney Disease Multidisciplinary Follow-Up between Kidney Transplant and Pre-Dialysis Patients
Nephrology, UFJF, Juiz de Fora, Brazil
*Purpose: Multidisciplinary clinics are the best approach for pre-dialysis patients (PDP), but few studies depict its impact in kidney transplant recipients (KTR), mostly through comparisons…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Use of Mobile Software for Real-Time, Secure, Team-Based Procurement and Transplantation Team Communication to Improve the Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation Process
HealthTech Solutions, Inc., Coralville, IA
*Purpose: Deceased donor organ (DDO) transplantation is an effective cure for patients suffering from organ failure. Organ transplantation is cost-effective, provides a significant survival benefit,…2019 American Transplant Congress
Specific Donor/Recipient HLA Disparities are Associated with Better Long-Term Kidney Allograft Survival among 4-, 5-, and 6-HLA (A/B/DR)-Mismatched Pairs
University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
*Purpose: The vast majority of deceased donor kidneys are allocated without any consideration for the HLA disparities, which may improve or worsen the survival the…2019 American Transplant Congress
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection Induces an Angiogenic Response through Hepatic Stellate Cells (HSCs) and Leads to Early Post-Transplant Liver Fibrosis (LF) and Poor Graft Survival
1Pathology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey, 2Transplantation, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey
*Purpose: The ability of the CMV to infect the endothelial cells (ECs) is critical. CMV can increase EC adhesion, permeability, and create a pro-inflammatory environment…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Portal Flow after Reperfusion on Graft Outcomes after Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: The impacts of intraoperative portal flow (PF) on graft outcomes after living donor liver transplantation have been studied well, however, its impact on graft…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Functional Delayed Graft Function in the Modern Era of Kidney Transplantation
Renal Transplant Unit, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain
*Purpose: the classical definition of Delayed Graft Function (DGF) (i.e. need of dialysis during the first week after kidney transplant) depends on the physician attitude…2019 American Transplant Congress
Functional Characterization of Orthotopic Hind-Limb Transplants in Rats
Comprehensive Transplant Center and Department of Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Vascularized composite allotransplantation (VCA) is a valid therapeutic option for patients with non-salvageable injuries such as severe burns or limb amputation. The immune response…2019 American Transplant Congress
Recipient Sex Interacts with Primary Diagnosis to Affect Liver Transplant Graft Survival
1Surgery, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 2Surgery, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA
*Purpose: While recipient sex is a commonly studied risk factor in liver transplantation, findings have been contradictory. We hypothesized that different causes of liver disease…2019 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Donor 70 Years Of Age Or Older – How Far Can We Go? A Registry Analysis
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
*Purpose: With the increasing number of patients on the kidney transplant waitlist and with improved technique and management the demand for kidneys is constantly increasing.…2019 American Transplant Congress
Perioperative Lactate Levels Are Sensitive Marker to Predict Early Allograft Dysfunction and Short-Term Graft Failure after Liver Transplant
*Purpose: Lactate is one of the most frequently used makers to understand real-time graft function after liver transplant (LT). This study aimed to investigate risk…
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