2017 American Transplant Congress
Is “Death with a Functioning Graft (DWF)” Really Death with Function? Data from the Long-Term Deterioration of Kidney Allograft Function (DeKAF) Study.
To understand causes of kidney transplant (KT) failure, outcomes are often segregated into death-censored graft failure (DCGF, a proxy for immunologic injury) and DWF. To…2017 American Transplant Congress
Generation of Natural Antibodies Post Transplant and Association with Kidney Allograft Loss.
The development of donor specific antibodies (DSA) reacting to mismatched donor class I and class II HLA is a prominent risk factor for kidney graft…2017 American Transplant Congress
HOPE Act – The First Year.
United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA
Background: The HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act, enacted on 11/21/13, allows for research on transplants of kidneys (KI) or livers (LI) from HIV+ donors…2017 American Transplant Congress
A Dedicated Young Adult Service with a Youth Worker Increases Engagement of Teenagers and Young Adults with Kidney Transplantation and Impacts Favourably on Clinical Outcomes.
Oxford Transplant Centre, Oxford University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, United Kingdom
Transition from pediatric to adult care is associated with a high risk of transplant loss, increased morbidity and mortality. Frequently there is poor engagement by…2017 American Transplant Congress
Outcome of Living Donor Transplantation in Pediatric Recipients Over the Last Three Decades by Era: An Analysis of UNOS Database.
Surgery, State University New York, Syracuse, NY
Background: Living donor is the potential solution to organ shortage. This retrospective analysis of UNOS database evaluates the outcome of living donor transplantation across 4…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Effect of the Procurement Surgeon on Transplanted Abdominal Organ Outcomes: An OPTN/SRTR Analysis to Evaluate Regional Organ Procurement Collaboration.
OBJECTIVE: A number of single center studies have demonstrated utility of regional organ procurement collaboration to reduce travel redundancy by procuring surgical teams with no…2017 American Transplant Congress
Is There an Association Between Number of Outpatient Primary Care Visits (OPV) and Outcomes in Kidney Transplantation (KTP)?
Background: Periodic outpatient primary care visits (PCV) after KTP is recommended to achieve optimal outcomes, but annual rates of PCV by KTP recipients is not…2017 American Transplant Congress
Emerging Safety and Tolerability of Obinutuzumab, a Type 2 Anti-CD20 Monoclonal Antibody for the Desensitization of Renal Transplant Candidates.
Background: Rituximab has limited efficacy for desensitizing allosensitized patients (pts) with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and enabling kidney transplantation (KTx), however, tissue B-cell depletion is…2017 American Transplant Congress
DSA Presence Does Not Affect Renal Histology and Clinical Outcome in Chronic Active Antibody Mediated Rejection.
1Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands; 2Leiden UMC, Leiden, Netherlands
Introduction. Chronic active antibody mediated rejection (caABMR) is a major cause of long term renal allograft dysfunction. It is defined by the presence of microvascular…2017 American Transplant Congress
Comparing Outcomes of ABO Incompatible to DSA Positive/CDC-AHG Negative Kidney Transplantation.
Back ground: Desensitization provides benefit in high risk kidney transplant recipients. We evaluated one year outcomes, including substances removal by apheresis techniques of ABO incompatible…
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