Transplant Immunosuppression 2007 - University of Minnesota ...
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CONCURRENT SESSIONS:<br />
4:30 <strong>Transplant</strong> Coordinators’ Session<br />
Moderator: Marci Knaak (Minneapolis, <strong>Minnesota</strong>)<br />
5:30 Adjourn<br />
Can You Top This Selected Case Studies<br />
Obesity<br />
Eugenia Steffens (Minneapolis, <strong>Minnesota</strong>)<br />
BK Infection<br />
Norma Sherwood (Rochester, <strong>Minnesota</strong>)<br />
Oxygen Requirement in Pretransplant Patients<br />
Marilyn Leister (Minneapolis, <strong>Minnesota</strong>)<br />
Antibody Lowering Protocol: Twice in One Patient<br />
Marci Siers (Minneapolis <strong>Minnesota</strong>)<br />
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20<br />
7:00 Continental Breakfast<br />
Arthur Matas, Moderator<br />
8:30 Special Issues in Infants and Children (≤ 5)<br />
Blanche Chavers (Minneapolis, <strong>Minnesota</strong>)<br />
9:00 Special Issues in Children and Adolescents (> 5)<br />
Thomas Nevins (Minneapolis, <strong>Minnesota</strong>)<br />
9:30 Randomized Trials <strong>of</strong> Rapid Discontinuation <strong>of</strong> Prednisone<br />
Steve Woodle (Cincinnati, Ohio)<br />
9:55 Prednisone-free for Subgroups<br />
(African Americans, Children, Immunologic Diseases, Sensitized Recipients)<br />
Hassan Ibrahim (Minneapolis, <strong>Minnesota</strong>)<br />
10:20 Break<br />
Abhi Humar, Moderator<br />
10:40 Prednisone-free for Pancreas and SKP Recipients<br />
Dixon B. Kaufman (Chicago, Illinois)<br />
11:05 Contraindications to Prednisone-free <strong>Immunosuppression</strong><br />
Edward Cole (Toronto, Ontario)<br />
11:30 Should Steroids be Restarted after Treatment for AR<br />
Abhi Humar (Minneapolis, <strong>Minnesota</strong>)<br />
11:50 The Pittsburgh Experience<br />
Ronald Shapiro (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)<br />
12:00 Panel Discussion<br />
Woodle, Ibrahim, Kaufman, Cole, Humar, Shapiro<br />
12:30 Adjourn
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