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Articles tagged "Kidney/liver transplantation"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Rapid Growth of HCV-Infected Donors for HCV-Uninfected Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients in the United States

    M. Bowring, A. Shaffer, A. Massie, N. Desai, M. Sulkowski, A. Cameron, J. Garonzik-Wang, D. Segev

    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Several single-center reports of using HCV-viremic organs for HCV-uninfected recipients were recently published in the US. In light of recent DAA introduction, we sought…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Letermovir for CMV Treatment in Solid Organ Transplant

    O. Witkowsky, M. Chunduru, A. Chung, A. Diez

    The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: Letermovir (LET), a novel anti-CMV agent, was recently approved for CMV prophylaxis in stem cell transplant recipients and is currently under investigation as a…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Low Specific Gravity Of First Morning Urine Predicts Bkvn in Kidney Transplant Recipients With Bk Viruria

    G. Huang1, X. Chen1, Z. Wang2, Y. Nuertai2, W. Chen3, S. Yang3, P. Chen4, C. Wang1

    1Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, 2Department of Clinical Medicine, Sun Yat-sen University Zhongshan School of Medicine, Guangzhou, China, 3Department of Pathology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, 4Department of Clinical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: BK Polyomavirus nephropathy (BKVN) is an important cause of dysfunction and failure of renal transplants. BKV usually infects urinary tract retrogradely. The collecting duct…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    BTLA Suppressed Acute Rejection by Regulating T Cell Receptor Downstream Signal Pathways and Cytokine Production in Renal Transplant and Contributed to Prolongation of Allograft Survival

    J. Zhang, Z. Wang, S. Fei, H. Chen, L. Sun, Z. Han, J. Tao, X. Ju, R. Tan, M. Gu

    No.300 Guangzhou Road of Nanjing, Nanjing, China

    *Purpose: The present study aimed to investigate the role of BTLA in the progress of acute rejection after kidney transplantation.*Methods: In human allograft renal transplanted…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis among Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients; Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole vs Alternative Therapies

    E. Aldag, C. Pagels, R. Pedersen, I. Nadeem, V. Gunabushanam, A. Sahajpal, T. J. Dilworth

    Aurora St Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI

    *Purpose: To describe Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis (ppx) practices in our transplant recipients and to determine its safety and efficacy.*Methods: Retrospective review of kidney…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Use of Mobile Software for Real-Time, Secure, Team-Based Procurement and Transplantation Team Communication to Improve the Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation Process

    E. Pahl

    HealthTech Solutions, Inc., Coralville, IA

    *Purpose: Deceased donor organ (DDO) transplantation is an effective cure for patients suffering from organ failure. Organ transplantation is cost-effective, provides a significant survival benefit,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Delayed Kidney Transplantation in Combined Liver Kidney Transplantation: A Validation Analysis by the UNOS Registry

    L. Chau, M. Safwan, M. Rizzari, K. Collins, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, D. Moonka, S. Nagai

    Transplant Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Delayed kidney transplantation for patients undergoing combined liver-kidney transplant (CLKT) have been suggested to improve patient survival and kidney function compared to simultaneous liver-kidney…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Iguratimod Attenuates the Production of Donor Specific Antibody by Inducing CD19+Tim-1+ Regulatory B Cells and Imbalance of Th17 Treg

    Z. Wang, S. Fei, H. Chen, Z. Han, L. Sun, J. Tao, X. Ju, M. Zheng, R. Tan, M. Gu

    No.300 Guangzhou Road of Nanjing, Nanjing, China

    *Purpose: This study was designed to investigate the effect and mechanisms of Iguratimod on circulating DSA and allograft survival in a skin transplant model.*Methods: Mice…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    CMV-Specific Cell-Mediated Immunity Early after Transplantation Discriminates R+ Transplant Patients at Risk of CMV Infection among Different Solid Organ Transplants

    M. Jarque1, A. Cachero2, E. Garcia-Romero3, L. Lladó2, C. Baliellas2, C. Diez3, E. Melilli4, J. Fabregat2, J. Gonzalez-Costello3, O. Bestard4

    1Experimentall Nephrology laboratory, IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain, 2Liver Transplant Department, Bellvitge University Hospital, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain, 3Heart Transplant Unit, Cardiology Department, Bellvitge University Hospital, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain, 4Kidney Transplantation Unit, Bellvitge University Hospital- IDIBELL, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat. Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: While monitoring CMV-specific cell-mediated immunity(CMI) has shown to be effective in predicting the risk of CMV infection, comparisons across different solid organ transplants(SOT) and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Anti Xa Inhibitors Post-Transplant with Concomitant Calcineurin Inhibitors

    K. A. McMurry1, J. Shuster2, K. Bain2, T. Horwedel3, J. Hartupee2

    1Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, 3Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Cary, NC

    *Purpose: Despite demonstrated benefits of Anti-Xa Inhibitors (ATIs) in the general population, ATIs have not gained uniform acceptance in SOT due to lack of supportive…
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