2018 American Transplant Congress
Can Immunosuppression Maintenance after Renal Allograft Failure Prevent Further Sensitization?
University of Florida, Gainesville.
After renal graft failure, retransplantation(ReTx) becomes more difficult due to sensitization to alloantigens. In 2013, our center opened a specialty clinic to maintain immunosuppression(IS) after…2018 American Transplant Congress
Outcome of Second Kidney Transplantation According to Previous Pediatric Donor Type: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis
Medicine-Nephrology, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
Background: With the prioritization of age ≤ 18 years old at the time of registration on the kidney transplant waiting list in the United States,…2017 American Transplant Congress
Liver Retransplantation: The Largest Post MELD Single Center Experience.
Surgery, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
OBJECTIVE: Analyze post MELD liver retransplantation (Re-OLT) and identify recipient and donor preoperative risk factors associated with poor patient outcomes.BACKGROUND: Re-OLT is a high risk…2017 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation After Primary, Repeat and Kidney After Nonrenal Solid Organ Transplantation: 10 Years UNOS Database Analysis.
Introduction: The aim of the study is to evaluate patient and kidney allograft survivals in primary, repeat, and kidney after nonrenal organ transplantation using national…2017 American Transplant Congress
De Novo Donor-Specific Antibody Formation After Kidney Retransplant Is Associated with Specificity Against Class I.
Retransplant (RTx) patients are often sensitized due to donor-specific antibody (DSA) formation, with higher acute rejection rates during subsequent transplants vs patients without DSA. However,…2017 American Transplant Congress
Continuation of Immunosuppression Appears to Protect Against Allosensitization in Patients Listed for a Second Kidney Transplant.
Purpose: The current standard of practice after allograft loss is to discontinue immunosuppression (IS) to decrease complications related to prolonged exposure. There is a paucity…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Inflammatory Bowel Disease on Survival and Risk of Retransplantation of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Patients Following Liver Transplantation: UNOS Data Analysis.
Background: The impact of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) on outcomes after liver transplantation (LT) for primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) has been inconclusive. Previous reports suggested…2017 American Transplant Congress
Third Liver Transplantation, Outcomes, and the Impact of Previous Graft Survival.
Introduction: Retransplantation with a third liver allograft is controversial with significant technical and medical challenges. National outcomes have not been described. We hypothesize that prior…2017 American Transplant Congress
HLA Alloimmunization According to the Different Immunization Events and Consequences on Access to Kidney Transplantation.
Patients awaiting solid organ transplantation may develop anti-HLA antibodies after sensitization events such as transfusions, pregnancies or previous transplantations. The aim of our work was…2017 American Transplant Congress
Status 1 Liver Transplantation: Changes in Characteristics and Outcome Over Time.
General Surgery, University of Hawaii, JABSOM, Honolulu, HI
Purpose: Approximately 5% of liver transplants (LT) annually require this urgently as “Status 1." The aim of this study is to characterize patients who received…
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