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Articles tagged "Heart/lung transplantation"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Exercise for Solid Organ Transplant Candidates and Recipients: A Joint Position Statement of the Canadian Society of Transplantation (CST) and Canadian Network for Rehabilitation and Exercise for Solid Organ Transplant Optimal Recovery (CAN-RESTORE)

    T. Janaudis-Ferreira1, S. Mathur2, R. Deliva3, N. Howes4, C. Patterson5, A. Räkel6, S. So5, L. Wickerson7, M. White6, Y. Avitzur5, O. Johnston8, N. Heywood9, S. Singh7, S. Holdsworth10

    1School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, 4London Health Sciences Centre, London, ON, Canada, 5The Hospital For Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, 6University of Montreal Hospital Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada, 7University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 8Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 9McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada, 10Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    *Purpose: Exercise training has been shown to be beneficial across several chronic disease groups that may lead to solid organ transplantation (SOT), and across organ…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Dendritic Cells Transduced with Autoimmune Regulator Exhibit Immature Properties and Prolong Heart Allograft Survival

    Y. Zhang, Z. Zhu, M. Chen, S. Huang, C. Sun, W. Ju, Z. Guo, X. He

    Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: The expression of the Aire (Autoimmune regulator) gene was observed to inhibit the maturation and activation of dendritic cells (DCs) and induce transplantation tolerance.*Methods:…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Is Muscular Dystrophy A Contraindication To Heart Transplantation?

    M. Kittleson, J. Patel, D. H. Chang, S. Dimbil, R. Levine, L. Czer, J. A. Kobashigawa

    Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Patients with muscular dystrophy may have an associated cardiomyopathy, resulting in advanced heart failure requiring transplantation. However, the skeletal muscle dysfunction can result in…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Correlation between Self-Reported Medication Adherence and Side Effects in Cardiothoracic Transplant Recipients

    T. Harrison1, N. Patel1, H. Corbo1, K. Foster1, H. Meadows1, N. Pilch1, C. Perez1, J. Fleming1, D. Judge2, L. Paoletti3, D. Taber1

    1Pharmacy Services, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 2Cardiology, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 3Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

    *Purpose: Medication non-adherence (MNA) is a major risk factor for acute rejection and graft loss. It is unclear how medication side effects (SE) and perceived…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Simulated Tier Variability

    N. Salkowski, A. Wey, J. Snyder

    SRTR, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients semi-annually assigns transplant programs to one of five performance tiers for 1-year graft survival in its program-specific reports…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Gene Expression Profiling for Cardiac Transplant Recipients: Results from the Outcomes AlloMap® Registry

    S. Hall1, G. Ewald2, P. Berman3, A. Kao4, T. Wolf-Doty5, J. Yee5, J. Kobashigawa6

    1Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 3Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 4Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO, 5CareDx, Brisbane, CA, 6Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Transplant registries may facilitate collection of comprehensive and unbiased real-world data on short and long-term outcomes of patients. We share the results of patients…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Acute Rejection in Heart Transplantation on Post-Transplant Malignancy

    K. Kamrani1, A. Okoh2, D. Hanos1, M. Camacho1, M. Zucker2, K. Clarke1

    1Dept. of Surgery, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ, 2Dept. of Medicine, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ

    *Purpose: Compared with the general population, an increased incidence of skin cancers and lymphomas have been shown in orthotopic heart transplant (OHT) recipients. However, the…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    What Are You Smoking? The Impact of Donor Drug Use on Long Term Survival Post-Transplant

    D. A. Baran1, A. Long1, J. T. Lansinger2, H. Copeland3, J. M. Herre1, W. Old1, G. Zeevi1, C. Barreiro1, C. Kemp1, B. H. Smith1, K. Stelling1, A. Ingemi1, P. Bourassa1, J. Philpott1

    1Sentara Heart Hospital, Norfolk, VA, 2Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, 3Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS

    *Purpose: Drug use is a common aspect in the history of heart transplant donors. Whether prior or current drug use is associated with inferior post…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Slowed Progression of Maximal Intimal Thickening by Intravascular Ultrasound after Initiation of Sirolimus

    A. Putschoegl1, K. Campbell1, M. Everitt1, S. Miyamoto1, B. Pietra2, S. Auerbach1

    1Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, 2University of Florida Health, Gainesville, FL

    *Purpose: Evidence in adult heart transplant (HT) patients (pt) shows that initiating sirolimus (SRL) slows progression of cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) measured by intravascular ultrasound…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    A Novel Protocol to Produce Massive Amounts of Autologous Thymus-Derived Treg Cells (ThyTreg) to Be Employed as Cellular Therapy in Heart Transplanted Children: A New Paradigm for the Prevention of Graft Rejection

    E. Bernaldo de Quirós1, R. López1, V. Pérez1, M. Clemente2, J. Gil-Jaurena3, M. Camino4, N. Gil4, E. Panadero4, C. Medrano4, M. Pion1, R. Correa-Rocha1

    1Laboratory of Immune-regulation, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón (IISGM), Madrid, Spain, 2Cell Culture Unit, Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Gregorio Marañón (IISGM), Madrid, Spain, 3Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Unit, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain, 4Pediatric Cardiology Unit, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain

    *Purpose: Immune allograft rejection remains the main obstacle to successful transplants. Although transfer of regulatory T cells (Treg) has acquired growing interest in achieving indefinite…
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