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  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Prospective, Randomized Pilot Study of B-Cell Targeted Induction Therapy in Sensitized Kidney Transplant Recipients: Final Report, A

    N. Ejaz, A. Shields, R. Alloway, B. Sadaka, A. Girnita, G. Mogilishetty, J. Kremer, M. Cardi, E. Woodle

    U of Cincinnati, Cincinnati; The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati

    Optimal induction therapy for patients at high risk for antibody and/or cell mediated rejection has not been established. This study evaluated addition of B-cell targeting…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Role of Immunoglobulin (Ig)-G Subclasses and C1q in De Novo HLA DQ DSA Kidney Transplant Outcomes, The

    M. Freitas, L. Rebellato, M. Ozawa, A. Nguyen, M. Everly, N. Sasaki, P. Terasaki

    Terasaki Foundation Laboratory, Los Angeles, CA; One Lambda Inc, Canoga Park, CA; Department of Pathology, Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

    Background. Anti-HLA DQ antibodies are the predominant HLA class II donor-specific- antibodies (DSAs) after transplantation. Recently, de novo DQ DSA has been associated with worse…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    To Pay or Not To Pay for a Kidney – What Do Patients Think?

    N. Kessaris, M. Lim, A. Vowler, T. Masher, A. Greenberg, P. Thiruchelvam, V. Papalois, E. Kingdon, M. Phanish, N. Mamode, B. Fernando, I. MacPhee, S. Heap

    Guy's Transplant Unit, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom; Renal Unit, St George's Hospital, London, United Kingdom; West London Renal & Transplant Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom; Sussex Kidney Unit, Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, United Kingdom; SW Thames Renal & Transplant Unit, St Helier Hospital, Carshalton, United Kingdom; Renal Unit, Royal Free Hospital, London, United Kingdom

    Introduction:The aim of this study was to review patients' thoughts on financial incentives in kidney transplantation in UK.Methods:A questionnaire was sent to patients on the…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Role of 24 Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring after Pediatric Renal Transplantation

    H. Tran, L. Kjelson, P. Grimm, A. Chaudhuri

    Pediatric Nephrology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

    Introduction: Hypertension (HTN) is an important cardiovascular risk factor influencing patient and allograft survival in renal transplantation. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) has been found…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Role of IV Acetaminophen (APAP) in Reducing Narcotic Use in Live Donor Nephrectomy, The

    M. Tan, T. Ommert, R. Cross, M. Mulloy, S. D'Annunzio, M. Johnson, H. Pollinger

    Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta

    INTRODUCTION: The proliferation of live donor kidney transplant is due in part to the application of minimally invasive surgical techniques. The introduction of robotics to…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes after Liver Transplantation for Wilson Disease: A Single-Center Experience

    J. Lai, M. Schilsky, T. Schiano, A. Shirsat, J. Chu, R. Arnon

    Division of Pediatric Hepatology and Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY; Division of Digestive Diseases, Yale New Haven Transplant Center, Yale University Medical Center, New Haven, CT; Division of Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

    Background: Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is indicated for patients with acute liver failure (ALF) or decompensated cirrhosis due to Wilson Disease (WD). Goal: To review…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Hypothermic Machine Perfusion Improves Outcomes in DCD Kidneys

    L. Szabo, P. Laftsidis, A. Asderakis, E. Ablorsu

    Cardiff Transplant Unit, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom

    BackgroundTo overcome organ shortage, utilization of kidneys from DCD donors has increased. Those kidneys have comparable long-term outcomes as DBD kidneys, however they have higher…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Paired Kidney Analysis of Delayed Graft Function: Recipient Risk Factors for and Role in Graft Survival, A

    J. Malheiro, P. Aguiar, I. Fonseca, L. Martins, M. Almeida, S. Pedroso, L. Dias, A. Henriques, A. Cabrita

    Nephrology Unit, CH Porto, Porto, Portugal

    Delayed graft function (DGF) is a common complication of kidney transplantation related with both donor and recipient. Through a donor-paired kidney analysis we aimed to…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    How To Estimate Kidney Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Mild to Moderate Kidney Impairment. – Comparison of eGFR Values between Creatinine-Based GFR Equation and Cystatin C-Based Equation for Japanese

    M. Tsujita

    Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

    [Background] Recently the number of renal transplantation has increased in Japan. To know how to assess renal function accurately for Japanese renal transplant recipients is…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Elderly Patients with Cronic Renal Disease: Do They Deserve a Renal Transplant?

    P. Orlandi, M. Cristelli, C. Rodrigues, C. Felipe, H. Tedesco, J. Medina-Pestana

    Hospital do Rim e Hipertensão, São Paulo, Brazil; Nephrology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, São Paulo, Brazil

    The number of elderly patients with chronic renal failure is increasing as the population ages. Kidney transplantation is a growing therapeutic option for this population.…
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