2018 American Transplant Congress
Effects of Medication Education Pilot Program in Living versus Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI.
Purpose: Medication adherence is crucial for transplant recipients as non-adherence can result in increased risk of rejection and graft loss. Early education prior to transplant…2018 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Lymphoceles after Kidney Transplantation on Long-Term Outcomes
Dept. of Nephrology and Medical Intensive Care, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Introduction: Despite preventive methods, lymphoceles are common complications occurring in up to a third of kidney transplant recipients (KTR). A variety of risk factors (surgical,…2018 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Lymphocele Formation after Kidney Transplantation on De Novo Donor Specific Antibody Formation
Introduction: Lymphocele formation is a common complication after kidney transplantation and has been linked to rejection episodes. However, long-term outcome data are scarce and the…2018 American Transplant Congress
HLA Mismatching and cPRA Do Not Affect BK Viremia and Nephropathy Risk in Kidney Transplantation: A Retrospective Analysis
Nephrology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
Introduction:Nephropathy from BK virus is a significant complication of kidney transplantation and occurs following a period of viremia. Patients who are HLA mismatched and more…2018 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcomes of Liver Transplantation in Patients with Pre-Transplant Renal Dysfunction Treated with Induction Therapy and Delayed Reduced De Novo Once-Daily Tacrolimus
AIM: To describe the long-term outcome of liver transplantation (LT) in patients with pre-transplant renal dysfunction treated with induction therapy and delayed reduced de novo…2018 American Transplant Congress
Validation of the alpha-Fetoprotein Model for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence after Transplantation in an Asian Population
Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Background: This study was designed to validate the alpha-fetoprotein model for predicting recurrence after LT in Korean HCC patients.Methods: Patients who underwent liver transplantation for…2018 American Transplant Congress
Protein S Deficiency as an Independent Risk Factor for Portal Vein Thrombosis in Cirrhotic Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation
Background: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) in cirrhotic patients not only induces lethal complications on waiting, but also complicates surgical procedures and increases risk during transplantation.…2018 American Transplant Congress
The Aggressive Phenotype: Center-Level Characteristics in the Use of Suboptimal Lungs
The disparity between organ supply and demand has led some centers to expand their criteria for donor selection. We explored utilization of suboptimal lungs to…2018 American Transplant Congress
Using a Data Analytics Platform to Improve Patient Care in Pediatric Lung Transplantation
PurposeLung transplantation in children remains challenging, requiring extensive infrastructure and expertise. At our institution, we have performed 191 pediatric lung transplants since 2002. We hypothesized…2018 American Transplant Congress
Shikonin Inhibits Th17 Development through Repressing STAT3 Activation
Background: Th17-mediated inflammatory responses are detrimental for allograft acceptance and long-term survival after transplantation. Shikonin is a naphthoquinone pigment isolated from a traditional medicinal herb…
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