2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of NODAT on Post-Transplant Survival – An Analysis of UNOS Data.
University Hospital Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland
Background: New Onset Diabetes After Transplantation (NODAT) is common and may adversely affect long-term patient survival. Impact of NODAT on patient survival in heart transplantation…2017 American Transplant Congress
Redefining Pediatric Heart Status 1A and 1B Criteria: Results of Early Policy Evaluation.
Background. On March 22, 2016, changes to the definitions of pediatric Status 1A and 1 B criteria were implemented in the US. These changes were…2017 American Transplant Congress
Immunosuppressive Therapy and Acute Rejection in Combined Heart and Kidney Transplantation.
University of Louisville, Louisville
Background. This study evaluated the management of immunosuppressive therapy and the incidence of acute heart rejection within 1 year from concomitant heart-kidney transplantation (cHTKx) compared…2017 American Transplant Congress
Extra-Renal Cardiac Injury Is Associated with Upregulation of NOD2 and Nlrp3 in the Heart After Renal IRI.
Medicine, Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Background: Recent studies show renal ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is associated with systemic release of danger associated molecular patterns (DAMPs). DMAPs induce significant extra-renal organ…2017 American Transplant Congress
Timing, Frequency, and Precipitating Factors of Early Readmission After Heart Transplant.
University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL
Purpose: Early hospital readmission after organ transplantation, defined as readmission within 30 days of discharge, has been found to be associated with increased morbidity and…2016 American Transplant Congress
Development and Validation of a Molecular Microscope Diagnostic System (MMDx) for Heart Transplant Biopsies.
The diagnosis of heart transplant rejection by histology in endomyocardial biopsies (EMB) is challenging. A molecular system (MMDx) has been developed to assess both T…2016 American Transplant Congress
Clinical and Subclinical Cardiac Events After Kidney Transplantation (KTX).
Introduction. Elevated levels of the biomarker cardiac troponin T levels (cTNT) pre- KTX relates to high mortality and CV risk pre and post-KTX. We sought…2016 American Transplant Congress
Predicting Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease in Asymptomatic Patients Undergoing Renal Transplantation Using a Simple Risk Score.
Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
PurposeCoronary angiography in asymptomatic patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) shows significant Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (stenosis >50%) in 37-53% of patients. We have…2016 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Induction Therapy on Cardiovascular Events in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
1MUHC, Montreal, Canada; 2JHU, Baltimore.
Cardiovascular events (CVE) are one of leading causes of mortality in kidney transplant (KT) recipients and ATG use is reported as a risk factor. We…2016 American Transplant Congress
αLFA-1 Monotherapy Induced Tolerance Is Dependent on Indirect CD8 T-Cells and Augments a Population of CD8 Cells with a Suppressor Phenotype.
We sought to investigate some of the requirements for tolerance induction to cardiac allografts utilizing αLFA-1 mAb monotherapy. Having previously demonstrated that CD8 T-cells are…
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