2013 American Transplant Congress
Thromboembolic Events Are Increased in Heart and Lung Transplant Recipients Who Received Intra-Operative Recombinant Factor VIIa
Recombinant Factor VIIa (rFVIIa) is often used intra-operatively for refractory bleeding in heart and lung transplant recipients (HTxR, LTxR). While this off-label use may help…2013 American Transplant Congress
Role of Increased Autophagic Flux in Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells Undergoing Warm Reperfusion (WR) after Cold Ischemia (CI), The
Delayed graft function (DGF) is primarily caused by cold ischemia (CI) and warm reperfusion (WR). The mechanism by which CI/WR causes renal tubular epithelial cell…2013 American Transplant Congress
Induction Immunosuppression and Subclinical Viremia in Pediatric Renal Transplantation
Background: Infection is the leading cause of hospitalization in pediatric renal transplant recipients. The impact of specific immunosuppressive agents on the incidence of infectious complications…2013 American Transplant Congress
Specific miRNA’s and Their Downstream Targets Are Associated with Acute Rejection in Pediatric Renal Allografts
California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco; Stanford University, Stanford
BACKGROUND: miRNA’s are small RNA molecules involved in post-transcription mRNA regulation. A single miRNA may target whole functional pathways. miRNA's have been implicated to play…2013 American Transplant Congress
High Incidence of De Novo Post-Transplant Skin Cancer among Caucasian Recipients after Kidney Transplantation – An Analysis of OPTN/UNOS Data
Mendez National Institute of Transplantation, LA, CA; USC Keck School of Medicine, LA, CA
Background. Organ transplant recipients are at high risk of post-transplant skin cancer (PTSC) which presents a clinical challenge to physicians. It has been reported that…2013 American Transplant Congress
Development of New Onset Hypertension in Living Kidney Donors: Are Multiple Renal Arteries a Risk Factor?
Background After donation, multiple renal arteries(MA) a remaining kidney may increase the risk of hypertension (HTN). Method This study is a continuation of previous cohort…2013 American Transplant Congress
Everolimus Aggravates Tacrolimus-Induced Pancreatic Injury by Pharmacologic Interaction between Everolimus and Tacrolimus
This study was conducted to investigate the pharmacologic interaction between EVR and TAC at the blood and pancreas level. Male Sprague-Dawley (SD) was administrated with…2013 American Transplant Congress
Single Versus Dual Kidney Discards: A Detailed Analysis
Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI; Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
An ideal kidney allocation system should maximize organ utilization and minimize organ discard rates. It is important to understand the most common reasons why kidneys…2013 American Transplant Congress
Association of HLA-A, B, C, DR, and DQ Matching with Rejection and Survival in Pancreas Transplantation
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Objective: Determine the impact of HLA matching on acute cellular rejection (ACR), and graft and patient survival in pancreas txp.Methods: Retrospective review of 1,063 sequential…2013 American Transplant Congress
Protection from Prolonged Cold Ischemia (CI) of Several Days Duration Is Mediated by Anti-Apoptotic phosphoBAD during Hibernation
Donor kidney cold (4°C) ischemia (CI) of >30 hrs is associated with increased apoptosis of renal tubular epithelial cells (RTEC) and is an important cause…
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 120
- 121
- 122
- 123
- 124
- …
- 178
- Next Page »