2017 American Transplant Congress
Early Exposure of Everolimus with and without Calcineurin Inhibitors.
Nephrology Division, Hospital do Rim, UNIFESP, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of cyclosporine (CSA) or tacrolimus (TAC) on early exposure of everolimus (EVR).A cohort of 306 kidney transplant recipients…2017 American Transplant Congress
Persistence/Progression of Early Banff Borderline Changes (BBC) Is Associated with Chronic Renal Allograft Damage and Can Be Predicted by B Cell Cytokine Profile.
The clinical significance of early histological BBC in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) is unclear. It is also unknown if biomarkers predict progression to acute rejection…2017 American Transplant Congress
Muscle Mass Is Predictive of Mortality in Obese Renal Transplant Patients.
Introduction: The impact of obesity (body mass index [BMI] > 30 kg/m[sup2]) on kidney allograft outcomes is controversial. Recent studies found that obesity does not…2017 American Transplant Congress
A Decade of Paediatric Kidney Transplantation in Children Weighing <20kg.
Introduction: Renal transplantation is the gold standard treatment for end-stage kidney disease. There are increased challenges in paediatric renal transplant recipients under 20kg, especially when…2017 American Transplant Congress
Isolated Angiotensin II Receptor Type I Antibodies (AT1R) Are Not Associated with Active Antibody Mediated Rejection (ABMR) in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients.
Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Intro: Donor specific antibodies (DSAs) detected post transplant are associated with ABMR and graft dysfunction. The role of non-HLA antibodies especially angiotensin II receptor type…2017 American Transplant Congress
Incidence and Outcomes of Immediate Post-Operative Dialysis in Liver Transplantation.
Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
Aim: Although kidney dysfunction secondary to hepatorenal syndrome is expected to recover with liver transplant alone (LTA), patients with pre-transplant marginal kidney function may be…2017 American Transplant Congress
An Investigation of Biopsy-Proven De Novo Autoimmune Hepatitis After Hepatitis C Clearance with Direct Acting Antivirals in Liver Transplant Patients.
Department of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
Direct acting antivirals (DAAs) for hepatitis C virus (HCV) have been widely prescribed to post-liver transplant patients for HCV clearance and are believed to be…2017 American Transplant Congress
Shared Decision Aid to Decipher Long-Term Treatment Risks for End Stage Renal Disease Patients.
Kidney transplantation is the preferred treatment for end stage renal disease (ESRD) compared to dialysis. The incidence of ESRD continues to increase while the gap…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Tacrolimus and MPA Derivative Immunosuppression on Acheived GFR in Recipients without Rejection: A Comparison of GFR of Living Donor Recipient Pairs at Six Months Post-Transplant.
Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, FL
Analysis of the difference in estimated GFR (eGFR) of living donor recipient pairs at six months post-transplant showed that increased use of tacrolimus and MPA…2017 American Transplant Congress
Biomarkers of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) in Chronic Allograft Nephropathy: Potential for Early Detection and Development of Novel Therapeutic Agents.
Pathology, BioChemistry and Medical Laboratory Sciences, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Purpose: To detect markers and novel treatment targets related to fibrogenesis and eventual graft loss by focusing on Epithelial Mesenchymal transition (EMT) which requires understanding…
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