2020 American Transplant Congress
A Nonhuman Primate Model of Intestinal Transplantation – Technical Aspects and Early Outcomes
*Purpose: Intestinal transplantation (IT) is the treatment of choice for patients with irreversible intestinal failure that experience complications from total parenteral nutrition. Long-term outcomes after…2020 American Transplant Congress
Pediatric Renal Transplant after Intestinal Transplant – Technical Challenges and Outcomes
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: There is no data in the literature about outcomes of pediatric intestinal transplant (IT) recipients, who require renal transplant after intestinal transplant (RTAIT). The…2020 American Transplant Congress
Correlation of CMV and EBV DNAemia in the Development of Invasive Fungal Disease among Pediatric Intestinal and Liver Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Invasive fungal disease (IFD) among pediatric solid organ transplant recipients is a relatively rare event, however often results in death. There are many factors…2020 American Transplant Congress
A Mouse Model of Paratopic Intestinal Transplantation to Delineate GVHD-Free Alloimmune Rejection Responses
*Purpose: Current clinical practice of intestinal transplantation is limited due to a high rate of graft failure and patient mortality. In the present study, we…2020 American Transplant Congress
Chronic Hyperammonemia an Important Cause of Morbidity in Isolated Intestine Transplant Patients with Venous Outflow to the Vena Cava
Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: There are limited options for superior mesenteric vein (SMV) outflow in isolated intestine transplant (ITx), the two most common being anastomosis to the recipient…2020 American Transplant Congress
Epidemiology of Clostridioides Difficile Infection in Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant Patients at a Single Transplant Center
*Purpose: Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients face increased risk of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), with reported CDI incidence of 7.4%-20% far exceeding that of the…2020 American Transplant Congress
Vascular Complications in Pediatric Intestine Transplant Recipients – Treatment Strategies and Outcomes
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: To identify vascular complications in pediatric intestine transplant (IT) recipients, evaluate treatment strategies, and review their impact on graft loss and patient mortality.*Methods: Retrospective…2020 American Transplant Congress
Multicenter Evaluation of Cytomegalovirus Infection Following Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation
1Duke University Hospital, Chapel Hill, NC, 2Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Evaluate factors related to incidence and outcomes of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection after isolated intestinal transplantation (IT) and multivisceral transplantation (MVT).*Methods: Retrospective evaluation of 32…2020 American Transplant Congress
Megacystis Microcolon Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome: A Case Series with Long Term Follow Up and Prolonged Survival
*Purpose: To describe clinical characteristics, management and survival in a cohort of Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) patients.*Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review of MMIHS…2020 American Transplant Congress
Type 3 Innate Lymphoid Cells Are Associated with a Successful Intestinal Transplant
1MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC, 2Georgetown University, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) play fundamental roles in mucosal barrier functionality and tissue homeostasis. We hypothesized that protective IL-22-producing NKp44+ILC3 subsets are reduced under…
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