2019 American Transplant Congress
Effect of ATG on Monocytic Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells and Its Associated Mechanisms in Kidney Transplantation Recipients
Beijing Chao-yang Hospital, Beijing, China
*Purpose: Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) consist of heterogeneous myeloid progenitors and precursors that was first defined in cancer patients and are characterized by a immunoregulatory…2019 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy of Belatacept Conversion Protocols
Kaiser Los Angeles Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Belatacept (bela) is approved for de novo use in kidney transplantation. Conversion from CNI to bela is utilized for various reasons. Conversion is off-label…2019 American Transplant Congress
Abatacept as Rescue Immunosuppression after Calcineurin Inhibitor Treatment Failure in Renal Transplantation
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: A majority of kidney transplant recipients receive calcineurin inhibitor (CNI)-based immunosuppression. However, some do not tolerate CNIs and require other immunosuppressive strategies. Until recently,…2019 American Transplant Congress
Urinary Biomarkers of Kidney Injury in Liver Transplant Recipients with Calcineurin Inhibitors Based Immunosuppression
1UTHSC, Memphis, TN, 2Transplant Institute, Memphis, TN
*Purpose: Renal dysfunction post solid organ transplantation is common and associated with several risk factors. Messenger RNA encoding for genes expressed along the nephron and…2019 American Transplant Congress
A Cluster of Late Onset of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia (PJP) in Renal Transplant Patients: First Cluster Report from Saudi Arabia
King Fahad specialist hospital - Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia
*Purpose: Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PJP) is a serious opportunistic infection that can be associated with severe pulmonary involvement in transplant population. Post-transplant protocol at our…2019 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Sensitization in the Failing Allograft: A Multi-Center Experience
*Purpose: Sensitization is frequent after an allograft fails and makes re-transplant difficult for many patients.*Methods: We performed a cross-sectional chart review of patients who were…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor on Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Neutropenia
*Purpose: Neutropenia, defined as an absolute neutrophil count (ANC)2019 American Transplant Congress
Safety and Efficacy of Peri-Operative Sublingual Tacrolimus in Pancreas Transplant as Compared to Oral Tacrolimus
*Purpose: Early post-transplant, use of oral or enteral medications in pancreas transplant (PTX) is difficult due to NG tubes put to suction. The use of…2019 American Transplant Congress
Development and Validation of a Capillary Blood Mitra-Based Assay for the Quantitative Determination of Advagraf® Concentrations in Transplant Patients
*Purpose: Therapeutic drug monitoring of tacrolimus (TAC) requires venepuncture blood samples taken by specialists, requiring patients to attend an outpatient clinic; this can be inconvenient…2019 American Transplant Congress
Technology Triggered Adherence Intervention – Preliminary Findings
1University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2UC Health, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: Medication non-adherence (M-NA) after renal transplant (RT) increases the risk of graft failure. We conducted a prospective, randomized, single center trial to evaluate 3…
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