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…2022 American Transplant Congress
Addressing the Organ Shortage, Improving Transplant Longevity, and Enabling Minimally Invasive Kidney Transplantation: Development of an Intraoperative Kidney Anastomosis Facilitation and Regelation Device
*Purpose: Second warm ischemia time (SWIT) of a renal allograft during anastomosis increases rates of delayed graft function and premature graft failure. In the setting…