2022 American Transplant Congress
First Report of Xenotransplantation from a Pig to Human Recipient
1NYU Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY, 2CUMC, New York, NY
*Purpose: Xenotransplantation of genetically edited pig organs into human recipients can solve the global scarcity of organs for transplantation. Humans lack the α1,3-Gal glycan ubiquitously…2022 American Transplant Congress
Predictors of Response to Belatacept Conversion in Kidney Transplant Patients with Chronic Active Antibody-Mediated Rejection
1Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 2University of Alberta, Edmonton AB, AB, Canada
*Purpose: Chronic active antibody mediated rejection (cABMR) is a major cause of kidney transplant (KT) loss. Current therapies have unclear efficacy and side effects. We…2022 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Hlai Kidney Transplants in Patients with Cpra 100% After Desensitization
*Purpose: The KAS implementation was aimed at increasing access to kidney transplantation in highly HLA sensitized (HS) patients. However, combining desensitization (DES) + KAS could…2022 American Transplant Congress
A2/A2B to B Kidney Transplantation Outcomes: A Single-Center 5 Year Experience
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
*Purpose: The new kidney allocation system (KAS) instituted in 2014 allowed organ procurement organizations to allocate A2/A2B to B candidates preferentially was meant to improve…2022 American Transplant Congress
Identification of Highly-Effective Donor-Reactive CD4+CD8αlo T Cells in CTLA4Ig-Treated Renal Allograft Recipient Monkeys
*Purpose: Potent CD4+CD8αlo effector T cells have been reported in transplant (tx) patients. . We evaluated the incidence and function of CD4+CD8αloT cells in renal…2022 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Outcomes with IR-tac to LCP-tac Conversion in a Kidney Transplant Population
*Purpose: LCP-Tac is approved for conversion from IR-Tac in kidney transplant patients with a conversion rate of 70-80%. Studies have demonstrated similar efficacy and safety…2022 American Transplant Congress
Robotic Living Donor Nephrectomy: The Future is Now
Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: Living donor kidney transplants represent nearly 25% of all kidney transplants performed in the United States. Over the last 10 years, an increasing emphasis…2022 American Transplant Congress
Co-stimulation Patways Pd-1 (the Programmed Death 1) And Icos (the Inducible T Cell Co-stimulator) In Peripheral Mononuclear Cells Mesured By Flow Cytometry As A Possible Tool In The Follow-up And Diagnosis Of Kidney Transplant Rejection.
Posgrado de Ciencias médicas, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México, CDMX, Mexico
*Purpose: Currently, the follow-up of KT in the clinic remains the creatinine levels, this is a highly specific, however, without sensitivity to determine diagnosis of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Sarcopenia and Obesity in Renal Transplant Recipients – Effects on Graft and Patient Outcomes
The Royal London Hospital, London, United Kingdom
*Purpose: Body composition is associated with prognosis in a range of clinical settings, and patients with renal failure usually have significant comorbidities and are high…2022 American Transplant Congress
A Composite Endpoint to Improve Upon the Srtr 5-Tier Rating System
*Purpose: Kidney transplant program performance in the US is monitored with outcome metrics used by regulatory agencies to assess provider quality and by patients to…
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