BTS Annual Congress 2018 Highlights
Day 2 Highlights
– Thursday 15th March 2018 –
MDT plenary workshop: complex organ donation cases
Clinical Oral Presentations
A 10 year experience of dual kidney transplantation in a single UK centre
Ibrahim Rajput
Disease-specific differences and outcomes from listing for lung transplantation in the UK
Antonios Kourliouros
Recipient apol 1 genotype and allograft outcomes in live kidney transplantation
Konstantinos Koutroutsos
Ethics, law, psycho-social issues and public policy oral presentations
Socioeconomic deprivation is associated with lower rates of preemptive kidney transplantation
Keith Gillis
Evaluation of family attitudes, actions, decisions and experiences following implementation of deemed consent and the Human Transplantation Act (Wales) 2013
Phil Walton
Engaging teenage students in transplantation ethics and organ donation via an interactive tutorial
John Oluwatobiloba Omobowale Ayorinde
Barriers to pre-emptive kidney transplant listing – a single centre experience
Gareth Jones
BTS/BLTG Symposium
Autoimmune hepatitis: defining the need for liver transplantation
Michael Heneghan, London
Liver transplantation for PSC – managing the dominant stricture and timing of colectomy
Brian Davidson, London
Approach to immuno-suppression in immune mediated liver disease – does standard therapy apply?
James Ferguson, Birmingham
Recurrent Portal Vein Thrombosis after Liver Transplantation for Budd-Chiari Syndrome
Miriam Cortes, London
The Calne Williams Medal Oral Presentations
Assessing the time-varying impact of hepatocellular carcinoma on survival following liver transplantation
David Wallace
Impact of regional organ sharing and allocation in the UK Northern Liver Alliance on waiting time to liver transplantation and waitlist survival
Abdullah Malik
BTS Debate
This house believes that surgical training can only be achieved by non-compliance of the working time directive.
Medawar Medal Presentations
Chronic renal histological changes at implantation and subsequent deceased donor kidney transplant outcomes: a single-centre analysis
Benedict Phillips
Accurate viability assessment and cryopreservation of pancreatic islets requires prolonged incubation with viability dyes and cryoprotectants for more than 12 hours
Nikola Dolezalova
Class II anti-HLA IgG2 and IgG3 DSAs predict poorer outcomes in chronic antibody mediated rejection of renal allografts
Alexander Wardle
Highly specific RIPK1 inhibition is beneficial in murine ischemia reperfusion injury
Kevin Gallagher
Succinate accumulation accounts for greater transplant reperfusion injury induced by warm compared to cold ischaemia in mouse, pig and man
Jack Martin
Best Practice – Kidney
Cancer in kidney transplant recipients – epidemiology and prevention
Adnan Sharif, Birmingham
Basic and Translational Science Oral Presentations
MicroRNAs in renal fibrosis and transplantation – mediators and therapeutic targets
Laura Denby, Edinburgh
IgM HLA DSAs do not alter the outcomes of renal allograft rejection
Alexander Wardle
Human neutrophil antibodies are associated with severe early rejection in kidney transplant recipients
Tim Key
Quality in Transplantation
Outcomes of recipients of a kidney transplant who have been suspended from the National Kidney Transplant waiting list (NKTWL)
David Wallace
Pancreas and Islets
Have we learnt from our mistakes in pancreas transplantation?
Chris Watson, Cambridge
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