2017 American Transplant Congress
Post-Transplant Sensitization: Does it Make a Difference in the Development of First-Year Intimal Thickening?
Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles
Background: The development of donor specific antibody (DSA) after heart transplantation has been reported to be associated with the development of cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV).…2017 American Transplant Congress
High Titer De Novo Donor-Specific HLA Alloantibodies and Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy After Pediatric Heart Transplantation.
Background: Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) continues to be a limiting factor in long-term survival after pediatric heart transplantation (HT). Criteria for early diagnosis of CAV…2017 American Transplant Congress
Severe Tricuspid Regurgitation After Heart Transplantation: Does It Require Surgical Repair?
Cedars-Sinai Heart Institute, Los Angeles
Background: Tricuspid regurgitation (TR) after heart transplantation is common. Causes for TR may be due to volume overload, flail tricuspid leaflet from endomyocardial biopsy, pulmonary…2016 American Transplant Congress
Management and Outcomes of Upper Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis in Heart Transplant Patients.
Upper extremity deep venous thrombosis (UEDVT) is common in post-heart transplant (OHT) patients, likely due to their multiple intravascular catheters and post-surgical state. The clinical…2016 American Transplant Congress
Delaying the Induction of Mixed Chimerism Until Two Months After NHP Heart and Kidney Cotransplantation Results in Long Term Survival.
Background. We have previously achieved delayed tolerance in cynomologous recipients cotransplanted with heart and kidney allografts by treating recipients with standard triple drug immunosuppression for…2016 American Transplant Congress
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome After Pediatric Heart Transplantation: Increased Risk for Children with Preexisting Glenn/Fontan Physiology.
Study aim:Identification of risk factors for posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) after organ transplant can improve early detection and avoid permanent neurologic injury. High calcineurin-inhibitor…2016 American Transplant Congress
Renal Outcomes of Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients Following a Previous Solid Organ Transplantation.
Purpose: We aimed to study the renal outcomes of pediatric kidney transplant recipients following a previous non-renal solid organ transplantation (SOT).Methods: A retrospective analysis of…2016 American Transplant Congress
Elucidating Clinical Factors Implicated in Primary Graft Dysfunction After Heart Transplantation.
Advanced Heart Failure, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX.
Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) is a frequent complication after heart transplantation (HT) and remains among the leading causes of mortality in these patients. We aim…2016 American Transplant Congress
Natural Killer CD16/FcR Profiles May Associate with Enhanced Humoral Responsiveness in Heart Transplant Recipients with Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy.
Natural Killer cells (NK) are immune effectors of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity (ADCC). Their role in mediating adverse effects of Donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies (DSA) towards cardiac…2016 American Transplant Congress
Morbidity and Mortality of Early Post-Operative Acute Kidney Injury in Cardiothoracic Transplant Recipients.
Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL.
Purpose: Early acute kidney injury (AKI) in cardiothoracic transplant recipients (CTTR) has not been well described; renal injury defined by the RIFLE criteria has been…
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