2016 American Transplant Congress
Reduced Incidence of Rejection in AB0-incompatible Kidney Transplantation – Five Year Follow-Up in a Single Center.
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
Biopsies for Delayed Graft Function After Alemtuzumab Induction in Kidney Transplantation: The Incidence of Early Rejection After Alemtuzumab Is Very Low but Not Negligible.
IntroductionUK practice advocates transplant biopsy (Bx) at day 7, then weekly in the presence of delayed graft function (DGF) because if missed, early rejection adversely…2016 American Transplant Congress
Cytokine Networks in Kidney Transplant Patients.
As key mediators of the intercellular communication, cytokines play a crucial role in many processes following transplantation, including inflammation, tissue regeneration, and anti-microbial defense. Locally…2016 American Transplant Congress
Assessing the Role of Everolimus in Reducing Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence After Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Patients within UCSF Criteria: Re-Inventing the Role of Mammalian Target of Rapamycine Inhibitors.
Organ Transplantation, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
The antineoplastic effects of everolimus(EVR) in adjuvant to its conventional immunosuppressive role in post-transplant setting can theoretically reduce the tumor recurrence in hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC)patients undergoing…2016 American Transplant Congress
Cytokine Storm in Acute Post-Hepatectmy Phase Associates with Liver Injury and Impaired Liver Regeneration.
Background Posthepatectomy liver failure and its transplant counterpart, small-for-size syndrome, remain poorly understood. Large increases in IL-6 are associated with poor allograft function and IL-6…2016 American Transplant Congress
Quality of Postoperative Pain Care in Living Liver Donors.
Background: Postoperative pain (POP) is the strongest predictor of chronic pain syndromes (Katz and Seltzer, Expert Rev Neurother 2009), however little is known about POP…2016 American Transplant Congress
Arteriolar Hyalinosis on Renal Transplant Protocol Biopsies Is Not Associated with Tacrolimus Exposure.
Previous studies have implicated the development of arteriolar hyalinosis (AH) following kidney transplantation to chronic calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity. Here, we examined the association between tacrolimus…2016 American Transplant Congress
Chronic Infection by Hepatitis C Virus and the Development of Transplant Glomerulopathy.
OBJETIVE: To demonstrate that chronic infection with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a risk factor for the development of transplant glomerulopathy in a large…2016 American Transplant Congress
Early Posttransplant Complications Following Abo-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation.
Introduction: Many studies or registries particularly in Japan, but also in Western Europe, have shown that long-term results from ABO-incompatible (ABOi) living-kidney transplantation are as…2016 American Transplant Congress
Watch Out for the Guy with the Low EPTS Score: Nonadherence and Kidney Allograft Failure.
Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical School, Cleveland, OH.
Background: Nonadherence is a known cause of rejection and kidney allograft failure. Our aim was to define risk factors for allograft loss related to nonadherence.…
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