2019 American Transplant Congress
Predicting Post-Transplant Graft Function in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Discarding donor organs lengthens time patients spend on the kidney transplant (KT) wait list. To identify characteristics associated with short-term outcome in deceased donor…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of an Intra-Abdominal Cooling Device during Open Kidney Transplantation in Pigs
*Purpose: Renal transplantation is the preferred treatment for end-stage renal disease. Currently, there is a large gap between the supply and demand for transplantable kidneys.…2019 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin (rATG) Dosing and Incidence of Opportunistic Viral Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients Using Tacrolimus (TAC), Mycophenolate (MPA) and Steroid Free Maintenance Immunosuppression
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: There is limited literature evaluating rATG dosing and incidence of infection with TAC/MPA and early steroid withdrawal. This study evaluates rATG dosing and overall…2019 American Transplant Congress
Activation of Renal Fibroblasts by Anti- Major Histocompatibility Complex Antibody: A Missing Link in Allograft Fibrosis
*Purpose: Chronic antibody-mediated rejection (CAMR) is an important contributor to late kidney allograft loss, frequently accompanied by interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy. Donor-specific antibodies (DSA)…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Clinical Trial Enrollment on Renal Transplant Outcomes
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ
*Purpose: The advancement of science and medicine begins with new therapies and techniques arriving through clinical trials. The possibility of improved patient outcomes may also…2019 American Transplant Congress
Circulating De Novo Donor Specific Antibodies and Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Emerging evidence suggests that circulating de novo donor specific anti-HLA antibodies (dnDSA) may be associated with increased risk of accelerated systemic arteriosclerosis and major…2019 American Transplant Congress
Racial and Ethnic Differences in Physician Trust and Hypertension Treatment Adherence among Living Kidney Donors in the United States
*Purpose: Among living kidney donors who develop hypertension (HTN), little is known about racial/ethnic differences in the relationship between physician trust levels and adherence to…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Use of High Volume Perioperative Normal Saline Increases the Risk of Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Metabolic and physiologic effects of high volume perioperative Normal Saline (NS) resuscitation are well described, but the impact on delayed graft function (DGF) remains…2019 American Transplant Congress
Exploring the Drivers of the Early Decline in One-Year Patient Survival after KAS
*Purpose: The OPTN implemented a new kidney allocation system (KAS) on December 4, 2014, and initial post-implementation monitoring found a statistically significant decline in one-year…2019 American Transplant Congress
Elevated Podocyte-specific Urinary Extracellular Vesicles In Patients With Fsgs Recurrence After Kidney Transplantation
University of California Irvine, Orange, CA
*Purpose: Kidney graft failure is a major concern in patients with kidney transplantation. Patients who suffered graft failure are at a higher risk for mortality…
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