2019 American Transplant Congress
Predicting Risk of Cytomegalovirus with Viral-Antigen-Specific CD154+ T-cells after Liver or Intestine Transplantation
Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific T-cells express IFNγ, measure cell-mediated immunity to CMV and can guide the timing and duration of antiviral therapy. CMV-specific T-cells also co-express…2019 American Transplant Congress
Allograft Quality Impacts Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplant Survival Outcomes in Recipients That Undergo Liver Re-Transplantation
Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI
*Purpose: The only effective therapeutic strategy for irreversible liver graft failure is re-transplantation. The impact of liver and kidney quality in secondary SLK (sSLK) survival…2019 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombi after Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Surgery, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Patient selection criteria for living donor liver transplantation(LDLT) with hepatocellular carcinoma are generally wider than those for deceased donor liver transplantation. It is widely…2019 American Transplant Congress
Donor – Recipient Size Mismatch Has No Impact on Outcomes after Deceased Donor Whole Liver Transplantation: A Single Center Analysis
*Purpose: Assessment of donor size by demographic variables is an important part of deceased donor evaluation prior to liver transplantation (LT). Lack of liver volumetric…2019 American Transplant Congress
De Novo Hepatitis B Virus Infection after Pediatric Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Risk Factors, Recognition and Prevention Strategies
Renji Hospital, Shanghai, China
*Purpose: To evaluate the risk factors of De novo Hepatitis B, especially the Hepatitis B serotype of both doners and recipients in pediatric living donor…2019 American Transplant Congress
Utility of Protocol Ultrasound Surveillance in Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the utilization of doppler ultrasound in the immediate post-operative period of liver transplant patients. We hypothesized…2019 American Transplant Congress
Nivolumab-Induced Rejection of a Liver Allograft: PD-1 Inhibition Thwarts Liver Allograft Resistance to Humoral Rejection
Surgery, USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Checkpoint inhibitor therapy with Programmed cell death protein (PD-1) inhibitors has recently been FDA approved for the treatment of several malignancies. However, it has…2019 American Transplant Congress
Notch1 Signaling Protects Liver Grafts from Ischemia Reperfusion Injury: From Mouse to Human
Surgery, Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: The clinical relevance and tissue-specific role of Notch1 activation, a highly conserved transmembrane receptor involved in cell fate decision, proliferation and regeneration, in orthotopic…2019 American Transplant Congress
Pathologic Vascular Invasion Correlates with Worse Outcome in Hepatoblastoma Patients Treated with Liver Transplantation – A Hepatoblastoma Transplant Consortium Study
*Purpose: Orthotopic liver transplant (OLTx) is the most common method to treat unresectable hepatoblastoma (HB) in children. There is limited data focusing on the outcomes…2019 American Transplant Congress
Prevention of Graft Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Ischemia-Free Liver Transplantation
Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: Graft ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is an inevitable event in organ transplantation, which often leads to a number of complications and even patient deaths. We…
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