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  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Living Related Small Bowel Transplantation in Children, a Single-Center Experience – Growth, Development and Quality of Life 10 Years After Transplant.

    S. Garcia Aroz,1 I. Tzvetanov,1 E. Hetterman,2 J. Hoonbae,1 M. Spaggiari,1 J. Oberholzer,1 G. Testa,3 E. John,4 E. Benedetti.1

    1Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL; 2Pharmacy, University of Illinois, Chivago, IL; 3Surgery, Baylor Medical Center, Dallas, TX; 4Pediatrics, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL.

    Summary Background: Pediatric patients with irreversible intestinal failure present multiple challenges due to their young ages and their associated growth needs. We have previously published…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Everolimus and Low-Dose Ciclosporin on Cytomegalovirus Replication and Disease in Pediatric Renal Transplantation.

    B. Höcker,1 S. Zencke,1 L. Pape,2 K. Krupka,1 L. Kösters,1 A. Fichtner,1 L. Dello Strologo,2 I. Guzzo,2 R. Topaloglu,2 B. Kranz,2 J. König,2 M. Bald,2 N. Webb,2 A. Noyan,2 H. Dursun,2 S. Marks,2 Z. Ozcakar,2 F. Thiel,2 H. Billing,2 M. Pohl,2 H. Fehrenbach,2 P. Schnitzler,1 T. Bruckner,1 L. Weber,2 R. Feneberg,2 T. Ahlenstiehl-Grunow,2 B. Tönshoff.1

    1University Children's Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany; 2Certain Research Community, Germany, Italy, Turkey, United Kingdom.

    Purpose: Preclinical studies indicate an anti-cytomegalovirus (CMV) activity of the mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor (mTORi) everolimus (EVR), but data in pediatric renal transplant recipients…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Airway Inflammation and Symptoms in Children Following Liver and Heart Transplantation.

    A. Redmann,1 J. Bucuvalas,2 R. Wood,3 C. Chin,4 C. Hart.1

    1Otolaryngology, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; 2Pediatric Liver Care Center, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; 3Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; 4Heart Institute, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Cincinati, OH.

    Objectives: To describe the upper airway endoscopic findings of patients with stridor, stertor or sleep-disordered breathing after liver transplantation (LT) or heart transplantation (HT).Methods: Retrospective…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Factors in a Successful Transfer of Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients to Adult-Based Care.

    J. Bilhartz, M. Lopez, J. Magee, V. Shieck, S. Eder, E. Fredericks.

    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

    Purpose: A structured shift in allocation of responsibility (AoR) for health-management tasks from parents to adolescents is an important component of the transfer to adult-based…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Quilty Effect in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients.

    A. Joong,1 M. Richmond,1 K. Stack,2 R. Rodriguez,1 J. McAllister,2 W. Zuckerman,1 T. Lee,1 S. Law,1 L. Addonizio.1

    1Pediatric Cardiology, Columbia University, New York, NY; 2Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY.

    Purpose: The Quilty effect is defined as the presence of a nodular endocardial infiltrate of lymphocytes in an endomyocardial biopsy (EMB), and has been described…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Living Related Small Bowel Transplantation in Children – Patient and Graft Survival at 10 Years.

    S. Garcia Aroz,1 I. Tzvetanov,1 E. Hetterman,2 J. Hoonbae,1 M. Spaggiari,1 J. Oberholzer,1 G. Testa,3 E. John,1 E. Benedetti.1

    1Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago; 2Pharmacy, University of Illinois, Chicago; 3Surgery, Baylor Medical Center, Dallas, TX.

    Objective: To describe a single-center experience of pediatric living related small bowel transplantation (LRSBtx) and to provide an overview of the outcomes of the children…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Vaccination Status and Titers Before and After Pediatric Renal Transplantation: An Analysis of the CERTAIN Registry.

    B. Höcker,1 M. Aguilar,1 P. Schnitzler,2 L. Pape,2 L. Dello Strologo,2 N. Webb,2 M. Bald,2 G. Genc,2 H. Billing,2 J. König,2 A. Büscher,2 F. Thiel,2 S. Marks,2 M. Pohl,2 M. Wigger,2 R. Topaloglu,2 A. Fichtner,1 S. Rieger,1 K. Krupka,1 B. Tönshoff.1

    1University Children's Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany; 2CERTAIN Research Community, Italy, United Kingdom, Turkey, Germany.

    Purpose:Prevention of systemic viral and bacterial infections by effective vaccination in kidney allograft recipients is of vital importance, but data on the vaccination status in…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo DQA/DQB Donor Specific Antibodies (DSA) Is Associated with Allograft Dysfunction in Pediatric Liver Transplantation (LT).

    U. Ekong, L. Bow, R. Morotti, J. Gannon, P. Valentino, P. Yoo, M. Rodriguez-Davalos, S. Emre.

    Yale New Haven Transplantation Center, New Haven.

    Antibody mediated rejection following LT is thought to be uncommon. Studies suggest HLA Ab that bind C1q may be deleterious to the TX allograft, &…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pediatric Split Liver Transplantation: Single Center Experience.

    A. Elsabbagh,1,2 C. Williams,1 R. Girlanda,1 C. Desai,1 J. Hawksworth,1 A. Kroemer,1 C. Matsumoto,1 T. Fishbein.1

    1MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC; 2Gastroenterology Surgical Center, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.

    Background: Split liver transplantation allows for expansion of the pool of organs for pediatric liver transplantation.Objectives: To assess overall outcomes in pediatric split liver transplantation…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Solid Phase Assay Demonstrates High Rates of Allosensitization in Pediatric Heart Recipients.

    W. Zuckerman,1 B. Feingold,2 A. Zeevi,2 C. Bentlejewski,2 L. Addonizio,1 E. Blume,3 C. Canter,4 A. Dipchand,5 D. Hsu,6 R. Shaddy,7 W. Mahle,8 K. Much,9 B. Armstrong,9 D. Ikle,9 H. Diop,10 J. Odim,10 S. Webber.11

    1Columbia Univ., NYC; 2Univ. of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh; 3Boston Children's Hospital, Boston; 4Washington Univ., St. Louis; 5Sick Kids, Toronto, Canada; 6Children's Hospital, Montefiore, NYC; 7Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia; 8CHOA, Atlanta; 9Rho, Chapel Hill; 10NIAID/NIH, Bethesda; 11Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville.

    Allosensitization is a risk factor for rejection, vasculopathy and graft loss. CTOTC-04 is a prospective study assessing the impact of sensitization on a composite of…
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