2013 American Transplant Congress
Tacrolimus Granules Use in Kidney Transplanted Infants. Dose and Safety
Paediatric Nephrology Department, Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain
Background:Tacrolimus in infants has been administered as an extemporaneously compounded oral liquid made by hospital pharmacy. Modigraf ® is a new tacrolimus formulation available as…2013 American Transplant Congress
Utility of Time-Zero Biopsy Scoring of Ischaemia/Reperfusion Injury after Liver Transplantation, The
Surgery, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
IntroductionThe utility of time-zero biopsies after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) remains unclear. The aim of this study is to evaluate histological grade of ischaemia/reperfusion injury…2013 American Transplant Congress
Correlation of Zero-Time Biopsies in Deceased Renal Transplantation and One Year Graft Function
Zero-time biopsy provide important information about the organ quality; however its role as acute or chronic renal function predictor is not established. Materials and Methods:…2013 American Transplant Congress
Angiopoietin2: A Prognostic Marker in Kidney Transplantation
Organs derived from deceased brain dead (DBD) donors show worse organ function and more acute rejection episodes than organs derived from living donors. Human studies…2013 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Antiviral Preventive Strategies on the Incidence and Outcomes of Cytomegalovirus Disease in Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients
CHUV, Lausanne; , Basel; , Zurich; , Bern; , Geneva; , St Gallen, Switzerland
Background: Antiviral prophylaxis and preemptive therapy are currently used for preventing cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in solid-organ transplant (SOT) recipients. However, both approaches have not been…2013 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Ciprofloxacin Prophylaxis on BK Virus Infection after Renal Transplantation
Background: BK virus nephropathy (BKVN) is a common viral infection that affects up to 10% of renal transplant recipients (RTRs), causing allograft dysfunction and graft…2013 American Transplant Congress
Anti-CD20 Antibody Therapy for Antibody-Mediated Rejection of Renal Allografts in a Mouse Model
Immunology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; Osaka University, Suita, Japan
INTRODUCTION: We have reported murine recipients lacking the chemokine receptor CCR5 reject renal allografts with marked C4d deposition in peritubular capillaries and high serum donor-reactive…2013 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation (SLK) from Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) Donors and from Donation after Brain Death Donors (DBD)
Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
Data concerning outcomes of SLK tx from DCD donors is lacking. Methods: Patient and graft survivals were compared between 12 DCD-SLK and 54 DBD-SLK performed…2013 American Transplant Congress
Role of Immunosuppression on Hyperuricemia and Proteinuria Affecting Graft Survival, The
Transplant Center, Acibadem University, Istanbul, Turkey
The negative impact of serum uric acid (UA) on the function of transplanted kidneys is still being investigated. We aimed to evaluate the predictive value…2013 American Transplant Congress
Successful Tolerance Induction of Cardiac Allografts in Nonhuman Primates through Donor Kidney Co-Transplantation
BackgroundTolerance of allogeneic kidney transplants has been achieved in NHP and human recipients using a mixed chimerism approach. However, the same approach has failed to…
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