2017 American Transplant Congress
Clinically Relevant Immunosuppression Promotes MCMV Reactivation and Dissemination Following Transplantation of Latently Infected Kidneys.
Reactivation of latent Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an important problem facing clinical transplantation. We have previously described a model for murine CMV (MCMV) reactivation following kidney…2017 American Transplant Congress
Enhanced Liver Regeneration After Partial Hepatectomy in Mice Treated with a Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitor.
Purpose: Resection of more than 70% of liver mass increases incidence of post-operative hepatic failure due to an inability of the liver remnant to adequately…2017 American Transplant Congress
Clearance of Transaminases During Normothermic Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion.
One of the most promising applications of normothermic ex vivo liver perfusion is the possibility of real-time graft viability assessment. Many liver biomarkers are considered…2017 American Transplant Congress
Solid Organ Cancer After Kidney Transplantation: Risk Factors and Long Term Impact.
Nephrology Department, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain
Cancer after kidney transplant (KT) is the only cause of death that is increasing. We analyzed incidence, risk factors and characteristics of postKT solid cancers…2017 American Transplant Congress
Ciprofloxacin for Urinary Tract Infection Prophylaxis in Post-Renal Transplant Patients with Ureteral Stent Placement.
Hume-Lee Transplant Center, Virginia Commonwealth University Health, Richmond, VA
BackgroundUrinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common infection post renal transplant. Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (SMX-TMP) is often the antibiotic drug of choice due to prophylaxis coverage…2017 American Transplant Congress
BK Viruria Levels within 3 Months Post Renal Transplantation Can Predict the Development of BK Viraemia.
Aim: To determine the utility of screening for BK viruria (BKVR) to predict the development of BK viraemia within the first year of renal transplantation.Background:…2017 American Transplant Congress
Outcome of Adult Living Donor Renal Transplants in Different Era: Analysis of UNOS Database.
Surgery, State University New York, Syracuse, NY
Background:Living donation is the potential solution to increasing donor donor shortage. This retrospective analysis of UNOS database analyses the outcome of living donor transplantation across…2017 American Transplant Congress
Non-Directed Donors (NDD) Less Than 25 Years.
Many transplant centers will not accept NDDs less than 25 because of: a) concerns about maturity; and b) they potentially have decades during which they…2017 American Transplant Congress
Achieving Ideal Outcome After Intestinal Transplantation: How Close Are We?
Aim:To determine the incidence of factors affecting ideal outcome after pediatric intestinal transplantation (ITx).Methods: Children that underwent primary ITx with intact grafts at one year…2017 American Transplant Congress
High-Dose Acyclovir for Cytomegalovirus Prevention in Seropositive Solid Organ Transplant Recipients.
Purpose: Evaluate the incidence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in seropositive (R+) solid organ transplant recipients (SOT) receiving high-dose acyclovir (HD-A, 800 mg QID) prophylaxis.Methods: Retrospective…
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