ATC Abstracts

American Transplant Congress abstracts

  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
    • 2022 American Transplant Congress
    • 2021 American Transplant Congress
    • 2020 American Transplant Congress
    • 2019 American Transplant Congress
    • 2018 American Transplant Congress
    • 2017 American Transplant Congress
    • 2016 American Transplant Congress
    • 2015 American Transplant Congress
    • 2013 American Transplant Congress
  • Keyword Index
  • Resources
    • 2021 Resources
    • 2016 Resources
      • 2016 Welcome Letter
      • ATC 2016 Program Planning Committees
      • ASTS Council 2015-2016
      • AST Board of Directors 2015-2016
    • 2015 Resources
      • 2015 Welcome Letter
      • ATC 2015 Program Planning Committees
      • ASTS Council 2014-2015
      • AST Board of Directors 2014-2015
      • 2015 Conference Schedule
  • Search

Articles tagged "Outcome"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Follow-Up of the Safety and Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Immunosuppression in Post-Transplant Patients.

    A. Keidar,1 R. Yemini,1 I. Carmeli,1 E. Nesher,2 J. Vinkler,2 E. Mor,2 M. Bendavid.1

    1Surgery, Beilinson Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel; 2Transplantation, Beilinson Hospital, Tel Aviv, Israel

    Objectives: To report the safety and feasibility of maintaining immunosuppression and graft safety after bariatric surgery among solid organ transplanted patients.Summary Background Data: Transplanted patients…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A Comparative Study of Patient and Graft Qualities Between Abo-Compatible and -Incompatible Recipients More Than Ten Years After Kidney Transplantation.

    H. Ishida, T. Shimizu, M. Okumi, K. Unagami, K. Omoto, K. Tanabe.

    Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

    Background. The long-term benefits of ABO-I kidney transplantation in terms of adverse events due to severe immunosuppression immediately before transplantation remain unclear.Patients and Methods. Between…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell (iPS) Derived Schwann Cells to Enhance Functional Recovery Following Nerve Injury and Limb Allotransplantation.

    B. Kern,1 K. Sarhane,2 Z. Ibrahim,2 B. Mukherjee-Clavin,3 J. Budihardjo,2 C. Cashman,3 K. Krick,4 S. Schneeberger,1 W. Lee,2 H.-Q. Mao,4 G. Lee,3 G. Brandacher.2

    1Operative Medicine, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria; 2Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 3Neurology and Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 4Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    Background Stem cell therapies have provided new aspects for functional recovery. A novel cell-based approach utilizing human induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-derived Schwann Cells (iPSC-SCs) supported…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Recurrence of IgA Nephropathy After Kidney Transplantation in Maintenance Steroids versus Steroid Avoidance Regimens: A UNOS/OPTN Analysis.

    N. Leeaphorn, N. Garg, E. Khankin, F. Cardarelli, M. Pavlakis.

    Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

    Background: There has been an increase in the use of steroid-avoidance regimens. However, there is some evidence to suggest that steroid avoidance may be associated…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    HLA-C Mismatching and Humoral Alloimmune Responses in Pediatric Kidney Recipients with Subclinical Vascular Injury.

    M. Seifert, M. Yanik, V. Hauptfeld-Dolejsek, R. Mannon.

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    Background: Antibodies to mismatched donor HLA antigens (DSA) have been associated with poor long-term outcomes in adult kidney recipients. We recently demonstrated a high prevalence…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    One-Year Graft and Patient Survival of Deceased Donor Kidney Transplants Under KAS.

    A. Wilk,1 D. Stewart,1 M. Aeder,2 A. Kucheryavaya,1 D. Klassen.1

    1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA; 2University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

    Background: The new kidney allocation system (KAS) was implemented on 12/4/14 and led to more transplants for highly sensitized and long-term dialysis patients. Clinical characteristics…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Is Reluctance to Accept Younger Kidney Donors Justified?

    H. Ibrahim,1 D. Berglund,1 S. Jackson,2 A. Matas.1

    1U of MN, Mpls; 2M Health, Mpls

    Transplant centers are often reluctant to accept young kidney donors because of long-term concerns regarding reduced renal mass and because they have not yet reached…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Twenty Year Trends in Outcomes and Costs Following Kidney Transplantation.

    A. Ojo,1 N. Agashivala,2 L. Gache,3 W. Irish.3

    1University of Arizona Health Sciences, Phoenix, AZ; 2Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, East Hanover, NJ; 3CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services, Inc., Cincinnati, OH

    Purpose. Short term outcomes of kidney transplantation (KTx) are excellent, but it is unclear that long term outcomes have improved, despite advances in immunosuppression (IS).…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Single-Center Initial Experience in Treating Chronic Hepatitis C in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    G. Meinerz, C. da Silva, R. Bruno, E. Keitel, V. Garcia.

    Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Department, ISCMPA, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil

    Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection is a prevalent condition in end-stage renal disease and presents an important clinical challenge in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). Interferon-based…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Diabetes in Liver Transplantation: Evaluation of Management and Associated Clinical Outcomes.

    A. Rogers,2 N. Patel,2 H. Meadows,2 A. Mardis,2 J. Fleming,2 C. Perez,2 I. Lee,2 M. Sell,2 B. O'Brien,2 D. Taber,1 K. Chavin,1 D. Dubay,1 C. Mardis,2 N. Pilch.1

    1Department of Surgry Division of Transplant, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; 2Department of Pharmacy, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

    PurposeThere is limited data with diabetes management in liver transplant recipients and associated outcomes, this study aims to evaluate the long-term diabetes management in this…
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • …
  • 155
  • Next Page »

Visit Our Partner Sites

American Transplant Congress (ATC)

Visit the official site for the American Transplant Congress »

American Journal of Transplantation

The official publication for the American Society of Transplantation (AST) and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS) »

American Society of Transplantation (AST)

An organization of more than 3000 professionals dedicated to advancing the field of transplantation. »

American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)

The society represents approximately 1,800 professionals dedicated to excellence in transplantation surgery. »

Copyright © 2013-2025 by American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons. All rights reserved.

Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | Cookie Preferences