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  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Derived Toxoplasmosis in Solid Organ Transplant 2008 – 2015: Opportunities for Improvement.

    C. Wolfe,1 A. Wilk,2 S. Tlusty,2 C. Sifri,1 M. Morris,1 A. Mehta,1 D. Kaul.1

    1DTAC, Richmond, VA; 2United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA.

    Background: Donor-derived Toxoplasmosis (DDT) is uncommon, but outcomes may be poor. Donor risk factors are difficult to recognize, and donor screening is not currently universally…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Prevailing Preference for Left Nephrectomy in Living Donor Transplantation Does Not Adversely Affect Long Term Donor Outcome.

    S. Robertson,1 L. Garrard,1 S. Farid,1 R. Baker,1 N. Ahmad,1 M. Attia,1 R. Feltbower,2 M. Jameel,1 H. Lutz.1

    1Department of Transplantation, St. James' University Hospital, Leeds, United Kingdom; 2Department of Statistics, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom.

    Background: There is a world-wide prevailing clinical bias for removing the left kidney for living donor renal transplant. Both the retrieval and implantation of the…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    What Living Organ Donors See as Their Unmet Needs in the United States.

    S. Fry-Revere, M. Middelman.

    American Living Organ Donor Network, Lovettsville, VA; American Living Organ Donor Network, Lovettsville, VA.

    Study PurposeTo collect data on what living organ donors themselves say they want and need to make living organ donation safer and easier.MethodFor 12 months,…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Reduced Incidence of Rejection in AB0-incompatible Kidney Transplantation – Five Year Follow-Up in a Single Center.

    A. Weidemann, F. Karpf, T. Dienemann, K. Birkner, J. Jacobi, K.-U. Eckardt.

    Nephrology and Hypertension, Universitaet Erlangen-Nuernberg, Erlangen, Germany.

    Introduction:Living kidney donation is the method of choice to expand the donor pool in times of severe organ shortage. In many centers, AB0-incompatible kidney transplantation…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Distance Between Us: The Landscape of Recipient-Specific Loss-of-Function in Solid Organ Transplantation and Association with Rejection-Free Graft Survival.

    B. Cole,1,2,5 J. van Setten,3,5 B. Keating.1,4,5

    1Department of Surgery, The Penn Transplant Institute, Philadelphia, PA; 2Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, The Institute for Biomedical Informatics, Philadelphia, PA; 3Department of Medical Genetics, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; 4Department of Surgery, Division of Transplant, the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; 5The Omics Working Group, iGeneTRAiN Consortium, Philadelphia, PA.

    Purpose: This study aims to comprehensively identify genes that are inactivated in both copies in transplant recipients but not in their respective donors, uncovering a…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Age Gap Analysis Between Live Donor and Recipients in Kidney Transplantation: Opportunities to Improve Voluntary Exchange Programs and Kidney Paired Donation.

    J. Rodriguez,1 A. Patel,2 M. Goggins.2

    1Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; 2Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; 3Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.

    Graft survival(GS) perception is that, with a smaller age gap between the donor(D) and recipient(R), better the outcome. It is unclear if there is an…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of DRI and KDPI on Outcomes of High MELD Patients Undergoing Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplant.

    E. Chan,1 M. Hertl,1 J. Perkins.2

    1General Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL; 2Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.

    Background: Patients with a high Model for End Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score have an increased risk for dying without transplant. Renal function worsens secondary…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Serum Inflammatory Biomarkers in Kidney Transplant Recipients and Renal Donors.

    J. Ramirez,1 E. Cuevas,1 J. Furuzawa,2 L. Morales-Buenrostro,3 M. Lopez-Cervantes,2 J. Alberu.1

    1Transplantation, Inst Nal Ciencia Medicas y Nutricion SZ, Mexico City, Mexico; 2Immunology, Inst Nal Ciencia Medicas y Nutricion SZ, Mexico City, Mexico; 3Nephrology, Inst Nal Ciencia Medicas y Nutricion SZ, Mexico City, Mexico; 4Medicine School, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico.

    Kidney transplant recipients (KTR) have an increased risk for cardiovascular events, graft failure, and death. It is unknown whether serum inflammatory biomarkers correlate with eGFR…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Dynamic Detection of Anti-HLA Antibodies Can Predict aGVHD and OS in HLA-12/12 Matched Unrelated-Donor Allo-HSCT for Hematological Malignancies.

    J. He,1 Z. Pan,1 X. Yuan,1 Y. Li,1 X. Wu,2 W. Zhu,2 X. Bao,1 Q. Zhao.2

    1Department of HLA Laboratory, Jiangsu Institute of Hematology, Key Laboratory of Thrombosis and Hemostasis of Ministry of Health, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China; 2Department of Hematology, Jiangsu Institute of Hematology, Key Laboratory of Thrombosis and Hemostasis of Ministry of Health, First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China.

    The NMDP and CIBMTR provided guidelines for the use of anti-HLA antibodies in unrelated-donors hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). However, a deeper understanding of other…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Utility of a Scoring Tool for Living Kidney Donor Volunteers.

    S. Lien,1 L. Willey,2 A. Lecuyer-Koich,2 M. Voges,2 T. Dunn.2

    1Marian University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN; 2Division of Transplant Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

    A comprehensive yet efficient evaluation of living kidney donor volunteers (LKDV) is key to a successful transplant program. Donor selection is complex and must balance…
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