2017 American Transplant Congress
Intraabdominal Infections (IAI) and Bloodstream Infections in Small Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplants (IMVTX).
BackgroundIMVTX is a treatment option for patients with intestinal failure. IMVTX is often complicated by infection in the post-transplant period with the abdomen and bloodstream…2017 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis Regimens in Intestinal Transplant Recipients: A Single Center Experience.
Purpose: To evaluate the incidence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in intestinal transplant recipients after a change in an antiviral regimen.Methods: This was a retrospective review…2017 American Transplant Congress
Donor Lymphoid Chimerism in Early Recognition and Prediction of Clinical Outcome Caused by Acute Graft versus Host Disease After Solid Organ Transplant.
Introduction: Acute graft versus host disease (aGvHD) after solid organ transplant (SOT) is rare but related with high mortality. Early accurate diagnosis is critical for…2017 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcomes of Renal Function in Pediatric Living Related Intestinal Transplantation.
1Surgery, UIC, Chicago, IL; 2Pediatrics, UIC, Chicago, IL; 3Surgery, Baylor University, Texas
Background: Renal function after organ transplantation is affected by several factors. The use of calcineurin inhibitors has a direct impact on the kidney. Material and…2017 American Transplant Congress
Achieving Ideal Outcome After Intestinal Transplantation: How Close Are We?
Aim:To determine the incidence of factors affecting ideal outcome after pediatric intestinal transplantation (ITx).Methods: Children that underwent primary ITx with intact grafts at one year…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor Asystole in Intestine Transplant.
Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
Intestine transplantation has a high risk of post-transplant complications. For this reason, many intestine transplant centers are conservative in their choice of deceased donors, using…2017 American Transplant Congress
Clostridium difficile Infection in Intestinal Transplant Recipients.
Background: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) data in intestinal transplant (ITx) recipients is lacking. This study was performed to evaluate prevalence, risk factors, treatments and outcomes…2017 American Transplant Congress
Operational Tolerance in Intestinal Transplantation: A Proven Possibility.
A The purpose of this study is to immunologically characterize the first operationally tolerant intestinal transplant (ITx) patient known to date.B Flow cytometry and rtPCR…2017 American Transplant Congress
Innate Lymphoid Cells Play a Critical Role in Regulating Allograft Homeostasis in Human Intestinal Transplantation.
Transplant, MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC
A. The role of recently discovered innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) in intestinal transplant (ITx) patients is poorly understood. Here, we postulate that intestinal ILC subsets…2017 American Transplant Congress
Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells (MDSC) Accumulate in Intestinal Transplant (IT) Recipients (rc) and Suppress Recipient T-Cell (T) Response Against Donor Antigen.
[Introduction] Recent advances of immunosuppressive regimens have decreased rejection rate and improved rc survival of IT. MDSC are potent immature myeloid cells capable of suppressing…
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