2017 American Transplant Congress
Extraction Time During Liver Retrieval Impairs Survival After Transplantation.
During donor hepatectomy, despite topic cooling to 10-20[deg]C, the liver still sustains warm ischemia that might be harmful.We investigated the relationship between extraction time (ET)…2017 American Transplant Congress
Desensitization versus Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation: What to Choose When Both Become Available?
1UCSF, San Francisco; 2Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; 3NYU, New York
Kidney allocation system changes have improved deceased donor kidney transplant (DDKT) access for highly sensitized patients. For patients with a willing live donor but requiring…2017 American Transplant Congress
Detection of Shared and Distinct Gene Expression Signatures in Tissue and Urine During Acute Rejection of Kidney Grafts.
A major goal of the Clinical Trials in Organ Transplantation (CTOT) studies is the identification of biomarkers that predict or diagnose acute graft rejection in…2017 American Transplant Congress
Immunosuppression and Graft Rejection in Living-Related HLA-Identical Renal Transplantation.
Purpose: We aimed to describe the immunosuppressive regimens and graft rejection rates in living-related HLA-identical (LR HLAid) renal transplantation.Methods: We performed a retrospective multicenter analysis…2017 American Transplant Congress
Transplantation of Organs from Donors with Hepatitis C: The Potential to Substantially Increase Transplant Activity.
Introduction. Organs from hepatitis C virus positive (HCV+ve) donors are commonly declined for transplantation because of the risk of disease transmission, but new direct acting…2017 American Transplant Congress
Mutations in Influenza A Virus and Clinical Implications in Transplant Recipients.
1UHN, Toronto, Canada; 2REIPI, Seville, Spain; 3UPenn, Philadelphia; 4LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands
Background: Organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients are predisposed to complications of influenza infection and as such may constitute an important source of…2017 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Risk Factors for Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (BOS) in Lung Transplant Recipients (LTRs): Results of an International Cohort Study.
Introduction:Bronchiolitis obliterates syndrome (BOS) is a major impediment in the long term survival of LTRs. The main objective of this study was to identify infectious…2017 American Transplant Congress
Results of the Initial Phase of the Portable Organ Care System (OCS™) Liver PROTECT Pivotal Trial.
PurposeThe OCS Liver PROTECT Trial is a prospective, international, randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of using portable ex-vivo warm, oxygenated blood perfusion using…2016 American Transplant Congress
NanoString Detection of Gene Signatures in Urine During Acute Cellular Rejection of Kidney Grafts.
1Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland; 2UAB, Birmingham; 3Emory, Atlanta; 4MSSM, New York.
Considerable effort has focused on identification of gene expression patterns that may assist in diagnosis of acute cellular rejection. The NanoString platform offers a novel…2016 American Transplant Congress
Factors Associated with Increased Risk of MELD Progression Among a Large Population of Patients with Cirrhosis and an Initial Low MELD Score (<15).
Northwestern University, Chicago.
AimsLiving donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is an underutilized resource. Timely identification of patients with cirrhosis and a low MELD who's MELD score is likely to…
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