2020 American Transplant Congress
Are Living Donor Offers a Missed Opportunity? A Social Network Analysis of End-Stage Renal Disease Patients
*Purpose: Increasing the rates of living donor kidney transplantation is a priority, yet not much is known about the members of an end-stage renal disease…2020 American Transplant Congress
Surgical Nephrectomy of the Native Kidneys: Greater Cardiovascular Benefit in Renal Transplant Recipients?
Nephrology, CEMIC, Caba, Argentina
*Purpose: The survival of the graft in patients (px) with renal transplantation (RT) depends on multiple cardiovascular (CV) factors. With CKD progression, sympathetic activity increases,…2020 American Transplant Congress
To Donate or Not to Donate? The Balancing Act of Apol-1 Genetic Testing in Potential Living Kidney Donors of African Descent in Resource Limited Countries
*Purpose: To report our findings of APOL-1 testing in individuasl of African descent presenting as potential living kidney donors in resource limited countries; Antigua and…2020 American Transplant Congress
Cryptococcosis In Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Retrospective Case-Control Study
*Purpose: Cryptococcosis is the third most common invasive fungal infection in organ transplant recipients.The clinical approach and prognosis has been previously investigated in the setting…2020 American Transplant Congress
Deceased Donor Families and Authorization for Research: Differences among Ethnic Groups
Miami Transplant Institute, University of Miami, Miami, FL
*Purpose: Clinical research in transplantation is key to advancement of the field. NIH-sponsored trials such as HOPE in Action and APOLLO network require deceased donor…2020 American Transplant Congress
Pancreatic Cysts Identified During Evaluation for Kidney Transplant: Selective Application of Endoscopic Ultrasound
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
*Purpose: Transplant recipients have a higher incidence of risk-adjusted malignancy than the general population, likely due to immunosuppression. The evaluation of a potential transplant candidate…2020 American Transplant Congress
Serum CXCL13 Levels Indicate Humoral Alloreactivity and Donor Specific Antibody Formation
*Purpose: Donor-specific antibodies (DSA) are an increasingly recognized cause of allograft injury, yet biomarkers to predict their development or guide their clinical management post-transplant are…2020 American Transplant Congress
Routine Human Renal Allograft Biopsies Analyzed for mRNA Content with a Novel Nanostring mRNA Human Organ Transplant (HOT) Panel
*Purpose: In 2019 a Banff Working Group and Nanostring Technologies developed a panel of 770 mRNA probes for assessment of human organ allografts, based on…2020 American Transplant Congress
One Organ Procurement Organization Coordinates 43% of All Uncontrolled Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death Donors Recovered in the United States Over 24 Years
Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: An IOM report published in 2006 estimated that 22,000 potential uncontrolled Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death (uDCDD) donors die each year in the…2020 American Transplant Congress
Reverse Epidemiology and the Obesity Paradox for Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
*Purpose: Obesity has been associated with both increased progression of chronic kidney disease as well as with a paradoxical improvement in survival among ESRD patients…
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