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Articles tagged "Age factors"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Age Should Not Be Considered a Contraindication for Living Kidney Donation

    D.-A. Moutzouris, R. Charif, J. Galliford, J. McDermott, H. Dulku, H. Orr, D. Taube, M. Loucaidou.

    Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

    The increasing numbers of patients with ESRD on the transplant waiting list has been the main driving force for expanding the donor pool. Acceptance of…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    The Losing Trifecta: Age ≥70, Deceased Donor Transplant, and Delayed Graft Function

    R. Crew, H. Fernandez, S. Mohan, G. Dube, L. Ratner, R. Sandoval, S. Patel.

    Columbia University, New York.

    INTRO: Patients ≥70 are the fastest growing part of the ESRD population. Although historically patients ≥70 have had acceptable renal transplant outcomes, in our own…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Matching of Recipient and Donor Age Is the Most Powerful Risk Factor Affecting to Long-Term Graft Survival and Function

    J. Lee,1,2 Y. Lee,2 J. Lee,1,2 D. Joo,1,2 K. Huh,1,2 S. Kim,1,2 Y. Kim,1,2 M. Kim.1,2

    1Department of Tranplantation Surgery, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2The Research Institute for Transplantation, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Recipient age and donor age were typical non-immunologic parameters affecting to graft survival rate (GSR). Using more than 3,000 cases of living donor transplantation database…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Patient Outcomes After Listing for Kidney Alone Transplantation in Potential Recipients Aged Over 70 Years

    D. Kanigicherla, M. Morton, I. Zia, J. Worthington, S. Sofia, T. Augustine, M. Picton.

    Manchester Institute of Nephrology & Transplantation, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom.

    BackgroundLow likelihood of listing and subsequent deceased donor transplantation has previously been reported for the elderly with additional concerns about patient frailty, morbidity and mortality…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Reconsideration of Age Limits for Pancreas Transplantation

    J. Scalea, H. Sollinger, R. Redfield, M. Rizzari, D. Kaufman, J. Odorico.

    Div. of Transplantation, Dept. of Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI.

    Introduction: Pancreas transplantation (PTx) remains the only strategy for reinstitution of long-term insulin production and outcomes have progressively improved. Yet, historically, centers have employed age-limits…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Risk of ESRD Attributable to Live Kidney Donation in Various Subgroups of Donors

    A. Muzaale, A. Massie, D. Segev.

    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

    Risk of ESRD attributable to live donation in male, older, obese, related donors, and donors with high predonation eGFR remains uncharacterized.Methods: Various subgroups of individuals…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Education and Employment After Renal Transplantation in Young Adults: An International Study

    J. Gralla,1 P. Murray,2 A. Wiseman,1 P. Harden.3

    1Transplant Center, University of Colorado Denver, Aurora, CO; 2Newcastle University, Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom; 3Oxford Kidney Unit and Transplant Centre, Oxford, United Kingdom.

    Purpose: Young adults who have received a kidney transplantation (KT) have significant obstacles in achieving educational goals and finding employment. The purpose of this study…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Age-Dependent Decline in Glomerular Filtration Rate: A US Population-Based Study

    P. Udompap, N.-Y. Heo, A. Mannalithara, W. Kim.

    Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.

    Background and aim: Reduced renal function is nearly a universal complication experienced by organ transplant recipients, in part related to nephrotoxicity of calcineurin inhibitors. With…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Renal Transplantation in Aged Over 60 Years Demonstrates Compatible Clinical Outcomes to Younger Recipients

    H. Cho,1 H. Kim,1 C. Baeck,1 H. Yu,1 D.-J. Han,2 M. Jo,3 S.-K. Park.1

    1Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea; 2Department of Surgery, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea; 3Department of Preventive Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.

    Introduction: The aim of this study was comparing clinical outcomes of kidney transplantation between aged over 60 years and younger recipientsMethods: From 1993 to 2013,…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Aging Enhances Immunosuppressives Capacities of Tacrolimus By Functional Changes of CD4+ T-Cells

    F. Krenzien,1 M. Quante,1 A. ElKhal,1 H. Uehara,1 R. Abdi,2 B. Slegtenhorst,1 H. Biefer,1 S. Tullius.1

    1Transplant Surgery Research Laboratory and Division of Transplant Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 2Transplantation Research Center, Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA.

    Immunosenescence has broad consequences on alloimmunity and immunosuppression in the elderly may require age-adaptation. Here, we investigated the influence of aging on the effectivity of…
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