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  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Performance Comparison of Barcoded Oligos and Standard qPCR on Matched FFPE and RNAlater-Submerged Human Kidney Allograft Samples.

    T. Sigdel, M. Nguyen, D. Dobi, J. Liberto, S.-C. Hsieh, F. Vincenti, M. Sarwal, Z. Laszik.

    University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco

    Background: Gene expression profiling can improve the diagnostic ability of kidney allograft injury. Fresh tissue is the favored study material for transcriptomic analysis due to…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Low Level Light Laser Treatment Reduces Macrophage Retention and ROS Levels Following Tissue Injury.

    A. Paredes,1 D. Benavidez,1 R. Patil,1 B. Khalil,1 M. Mitchell,1 J. Cheng,1 S. Mangos,2 A. Bartholomew.1

    1University of Illinois, Chicago; 2Rush University, Chicago

    Following ischemia reperfusion injury, inflamed macrophages switch from oxidative phosphorylation to glycolysis; in contrast, macrophages associated with tissue repair rely on oxidative phosphorylation. The triggers…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Conversion from Twice Daily to Once Daily Tacrolimus Improves Adherence in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    M. Levine,1 K. Wen.2

    1Division of Urology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada; 2Department of Nephrology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    INTRODUCITON AND OBJECTIVE: Kidney transplant longevity is largely related to immunosuppressive efficacy, which is highly dependent on patient adherence. Drug dosing frequency is one way…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The Associations Between Immunosuppression Use, Loss of Medicare and Kidney Allograft Outcomes.

    A. Hart,1,2 S. Gustafson,2 A. Wey,2 N. Hadley,2 A. Israni.2

    1Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis; 2Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis

    Medicare coverage for kidney transplant recipients aged <65 years in the US ends 3 years posttransplant, but a significant proportion of recipients remain on Medicare…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes of Simplified Once-Daily Immunosuppressive Regimen for Stable Kidney Recipients.

    C.-K. Oh,1 S.-J. Kim,2 K. Huh,3 S. Kim,4 J. Jeon,5 S. Han,6 H. Cho,7 Y. Kwon,8 S. Lee,1 Y. Kim.3

    1Surgery, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea; 2Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3Surgery, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 4Surgery, CHA University School of Medicine, Kumi, Republic of Korea; 5Internal Medicine, Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 6Internal Medicine, Ilsan Paik Hospital, Goyang, Republic of Korea; 7Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Republic of Korea; 8Internal Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Aims. Many immunosuppressive drugs are prescribed as twice-daily dosing. Simplified once-daily dosing of the entire drug regimen can improve treatment satisfaction for patients. We examined…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Practice Patterns in the Treatment and Monitoring of Acute Cell-Mediated Kidney Graft Rejection in Canada.

    J. Leblanc,1 P. Subrt,2 M. Paré,3 D. Hartell,4 L. Sénécal,5 T. Blydt-Hansen,6 H. Cardinal.1

    1Medicine, Centre Hospitalier de l'Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Canada; 2Child and Family Research Institute, Vancouver, Canada; 3University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada; 4Canadian National Transplant Research Program, Edmonton, Canada; 5Medicine, Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montreal, Canada; 6Pediatrics, BC Children Hospital, Vancouver, Canada

    Aim: to gather clinicians' views and practice patterns on the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of acute T-cell mediated rejection (TCMR) in Canada.Methods: As part of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Renal Function, Albuminuria, and the Risk of Cardiovascular Events After Kidney Transplantation.

    N. Lam,1 M. Tonelli,2 K. Lentine,3 B. Hemmelgarn,2 F. Ye,1 A. Bello,1 S. Klarenbach.1

    1University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; 2University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada; 3Saint Louis University, St. Louis

    The risk of mortality and graft loss is higher in kidney transplant recipients with reduced estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and heavier albuminuria. It is…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Primary Hyperoxaluria Type-1 in Chinese Population: A Case Series and Review of Literature.

    D. Du,1,2 Q. Li,1,2 H. Shi,1,2 S. Chen,1,2 B. Liu,1,2 Z. Lin,1,2 G. Chen,1,2 F. Zeng,1,2 W. Zhang,1,2 Z. Chen.1,2

    1Institute of Organ Transplantation, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China; 2Key Laboratory of Organ Transplantation, Ministry of Health/Education, Wuhan, Hubei, China

    Background: Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is rare but devastating autosomal recessive inherited disease and cause to graft failure after kidney transplant (KT). We report…
  • 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

    Does Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplant in Patients with MELD ≥35 on Renal Replacement Therapy at the Time of Transplant Improve Outcome?

    B. Ali, C. Gadiparthi, G. Cholankeril, S. Satapathy, J. Eason, S. Nair.

    Transplant Hepatology, Univ. of Tennessee, Memphis, TN

    Background: A significant proportion of patients with MELD ≥35 have renal failure requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) at the time of transplant, and receive either…
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