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2017 American Transplant Congress
Renal Transplantation to the Extraperitoneal Cavity in Children Weighing Less Than 15 kg Can Be Performed Safely.
K. Hata,¹ M. Okumi,¹ K. Ishizuka,² K. Unagami,³ T. Hirai,¹ T. Shimizu,¹ K. Omoto,¹ H. Ishida,¹ M. Hattori,² K. Tanabe.¹
¹Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; ²Pediatric Nephrology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; ³Nephrology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Pediatric kidney transplantation is associated with various surgical complications due to the complexity of technique and often fragile condition of end-stage renal…
2017 American Transplant Congress
Donor Creatinine and Graft Outcomes in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients.
N. Hayde, M. Del Rio.
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Background: The role of donor peak and terminal creatinine on short and long term allograft outcomes in pediatric kidney transplant recipients is unclear.Aim: To determine…
2017 American Transplant Congress
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Renal Replacement Therapy in Pediatric and Young Adult Population with End Stage Renal Disease (2005-2015).
R. George,¹ M. Basu,² L. Greenbaum,¹ A. Kirk,^2,3 N. Kutner,⁴ R. Patzer.^2,5
¹Pediatric Nephrology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; ²Dept of Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; ³Dept of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC; ⁴USRDS Rehabilitation, QoL Special Studies Center, Atlanta, GA; ⁵Dept of Epidemiology, Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA
In the last decade, few studies have examined racial/ethnic disparities in the choice of renal replacement therapy (RRT) among children with End Stage Renal Disease…
2017 American Transplant Congress
Pediatric Recipients of Deceased Adult Donor Kidneys Have Equivalent Outcomes Compared with Pediatric Donors.
D. Mikhail,¹ H. Sharma,^3,4 J. Chen,² M. Cooper,⁴ A. Sener,^1,3 P. Luke.^1,3
¹Urology, Western University, London, ON, Canada; ²Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, Canada; ³Multi-Organ Transplant Surgery, Western University, London, ON, Canada; ⁴Transplant Surgery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
INTRODUCTION:Efforts are made to transplant paediatric deceased donor kidneys into pediatric recipients. To our knowledge, data does not support better graft outcomes with matched pediatric…
2017 American Transplant Congress
Intraoperative Fluid Management During Pediatric Kidney Transplantation with Less Than 15kg Body Weight Using Transesophageal Echocardiaography as Hemodynamic Parameter.
Y. Watarai,¹ S. Narumi,¹ R. Kimura,¹ K. Hatazoe,¹ M. Okada,¹ K. Futamura,¹ T. Yamamoto,¹ T. Hiramitsu,¹ M. Tsujita,¹ N. Goto,¹ Y. Goto.²
¹Transplant Surgery, Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Japan; ²Pediatric Nephrology, Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
Introduction: To avoid low output syndrome (LOS) and delayed graft function (DGF), precise intraoperative hemodynamic monitoring are mandatory for small pediatric recipients with adults' donor…
2017 American Transplant Congress
Single Kidney Transplantation from Pediatric Donors Younger Than 3 Years to Adult Recipients.
L. Zhu, B. Liu, S. Chang, D. Du, N. Gong, J. Jiang, Z. Chen, G. Chen.
Tongji Hospital,Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China
Background: Traditionally, the criteria of splitting pediatric en bloc kidneys for transplantation into two adults includes: donor age > 3 years, donor weight > 12kg,…
2017 American Transplant Congress
Age-Related Differences in Gene Expression Among Kidney Allografts with Normal Histology and Calcineurin Inhibitor Nephrotoxicity.
E. Rhone,¹ S. Bontha,¹ P. Walker,² C. Dumur,³ D. Maluf,¹ J. Almenara,³ V. Mas.¹
¹University of Virginia, Charlottesville; ²Arkana Laboratories, Little Rock; ³Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond
Background Most biomarker research first occurs in adult populations, with consequent extrapolation to children. However, age-related differences may impact gene expression, such as variations in…
2017 American Transplant Congress
Importance of HLA-DR Expression in Pediatric Renal Transplant Biopsies.
O. Moussa, S. Self, K. Twombley.
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
ObjectiveTo determine which types of injuries in pediatric kidney transplant patients were associated with HLA-DR expression.Design/MethodsA retrospective chart review was conducted of children receiving a…
2017 American Transplant Congress
The Outcome of 0 Mismatch Kidney in Pediatric Population with High Immunologic. The Impact of Induction Therapy. An Analysis of UNOS Database.
V. Whittaker, M. Laftavi, Z. Acun, R. Gruessner, A. Gruessner.
Surgery, State University New York, Syracuse, NY
Background: 0 mismatch kidneys have superior outcomes in primary transplant recipient. We performed Analysis UNOS database to determine the outcome of high PRA transplant pediatric…
2017 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes and Risk Factors for Graft Loss: Lessons Learned from More Than 1,056 Pediatric Kidney tx at a Single Center.
S. Chinnakotla, P. Verghese, B. Chavers, V. Kirchner, J. Najarian.
U of M, M
Aim:To study outcomes and risk factors for graft loss in > 1056 pediatric renal tx.Methods:We studied outcomes by immunosuppression era: I) 1963-83 (ALG, AZA and…