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Articles tagged "Heart/lung transplantation"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Novel Approaches in Targeting Chromatin Modifiers in the Induction of Transplant Tolerance

    G. Wang, X. Xiao, Y. Dou, G. Kong, X. Li

    Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Bromodomain and extra-terminal domain (BET) proteins are a family of proteins that function as epigenetic readers that regulate transcriptional activities of target genes. BET…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of UNOS Donor Policy Change on Ischemic Time and the Effects on Mortality in Heart Transplantation

    A. Lee1, K. Yang1, G. Liu1, C. Lum2, A. D. Salimbangon3, R. R. Chand4, P. Banankhah1, P. Genyk1, P. Kingsford1, J. Li1, J. Li1, D. Vucicevic5, K. Pandya1, J. Rahman1, M. Fong1, L. Grazette1, A. Kiankhooy1, J. Nattivjonathan.nattiv@med.usc.edu1, S. Hashmi1, A. Gong1, J. Pizula1, D. Miklin1, S. Shah1, A. Vaidya1, A. Wolfson6, E. Depasquale1

    1Keck Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA, 2The Queens Medical Center, Honolulu, HI, 3UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 4Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 5Newark Beth-Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ, 6University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tuscon, AZ

    *Purpose: In light of the recent change in the UNOS allocation policy, we sought to evaluate the impact of ischemic time on mortality.*Methods: Using the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Patient Attitudes Regarding Contraception and Pregnancy after Transplantation

    P. Puerzer1, T. McIntosh2, C. Sammons3, N. Casciello3, T. Fallah3, M. Norris3, M. Sumit4, J. DuBois5, A. Iltis6, D. Sawinski1

    1Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Washington Univ in St Louis, St Louis, MO, 3Pharmacy, Hospital of the Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 4Columbia Univ, New York, NY, 5Washington Univ in St Louis, St. Louis, MO, 6Wake Forest Univ, Winston-Salem, NC

    *Purpose: Professional society recommendations regarding contraception and pregnancy after transplantation exist but little is known about patient attitudes.*Methods: We conducted a survey of female transplant…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Do the Characteristics of Donor Specific Antibody Truly Predict Severity of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy Late after Transplantation?

    K. Nishihara, J. Patel, M. Kittleson, D. Chang, E. Kransdorf, D. Geft, A. Shen, L. Czer, F. Esmailian, J. A. Kobashigawa

    Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: The development of donor specific antibody (DSA) has been correlated to the development of cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) after heart transplantation. However, it has…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Exosomes Released from Natural Killer Cells Activation of Immune Responses: Role in Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction

    R. Ravichandran, Y. Itabashi, W. Liu, M. Rahman, S. Bansal, R. Bremner, M. Smith, T. Mohanakumar

    Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Recent studies demonstrated natural killer (NK) cells can induce cytotoxicity both by direct cytotoxic mechanisms and antibody (Ab) dependent cytotoxicity; however its role in…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Reperfusion Response in Plasma of Combined Heart/ Lung Transplanted Patients is Guided by Heart-Associated Cytokine Patterns on Contrast to the Ischemic Injury in Perfusion Solutions Following a Lung-Associated Pattern

    C. Falk1, J. Kühne2, L. Radomsky2, F. Wandrer2, B. Wiegmann3, N. Ledwoch2, J. Keil2, K. Beushausen2, F. Ius3, W. Sommer3, S. Rojas-Hernandez3, I. Tudorache3, A. Haverich3, G. Warnecke3

    1MHH, Institute of Transplant Immunology, Hannover, Germany, 2Institute of Transplant Immunology, Hannover Medical School MHH, Hannover, Germany, 3Department of Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School MHH, Hannover, Germany

    *Purpose: Organ-specific differences are discussed for ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) in cardiothoracic transplantation but rarely compared directly in a clinical setting. Therefore, we compared a cohort…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Gal9/Tim-3 Pathway was Required for Endometrial Stem Cells to Induce Peripheral Tolerance of Cardiac Allograft

    Y. Zhao1, Y. Hu1, D. Yu1, X. Li1, W. Jin1, Y. Qin1, D. Kong1, H. Wang1, A. Alessandrini2, H. Wang1

    1Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, Tianjin, China, 2Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: The existing immunosuppressants seem to have little effect on Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy but with obvious side effects. ERCs (Endometrial stem Cells), which are mesenchymal-like…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    High-Risk Antibodies Pre-Transplant Impacts Outcome after Heart Transplantation

    J. A. Kobashigawa, M. Kittleson, J. Patel, D. Chang, E. Kransdorf, D. Geft, K. Nishihara, A. Shen, L. Czer, F. Esmailian

    Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Pre-transplant circulating antibodies (Abs) are known to impact outcome after heart transplantation (HTx). Abs can now be detected by single-bead assay but also characterized…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Prophylactic Valganciclovir Dosing after Solid Organ Transplant

    K. Gandhi, D. Masic, M. Santarossa, F. Albarillo, N. Clark, G. Reid

    Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

    *Purpose: At centers where antiviral prophylaxis is used after solid organ transplant, valganciclovir is administered for the prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV). At Loyola University Medical…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Frequency of De Novo DSA in the Years Following Heart Transplantation

    A. Shen, J. Patel, M. Kittleson, D. Chang, E. Kransdorf, D. Geft, K. Nishihara, L. Czer, F. Esmailian, J. A. Kobashigawa

    Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: The timing of the development of donor specific antibody (DSA) after heart transplantation is not clear. De novo DSA has been reported to be…
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