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Articles tagged "Arteriosclerosis"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Donor Specific Antibodies on Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy.

    A. Vu,1 A. Althouse,2 A. Zeevi,3 J. Teuteberg,2 M. Shullo.2

    1University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA; 2Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA; 3Pathology Department, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.

    Purpose: Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a significant complication after cardiac transplantation (CTX). The presence of donor specific antibodies (DSA) has been associated with an…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    15-Years Experience with the EUROTRANSPLANT Senior Program.

    H.-M. Tautenhahn,1 S. Brückner,1 H.-M. Hau,1 H. Morgül,1 J. Broschewitz,1 C. Pipiale,1 F. Pankow,1 S. Erler,2 M. Bartels.1

    1Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany; 2Martin-Luther-Universität Halle, Halle, Germany.

    Introduction: The ESP (Eurotransplant senior program), introduced in 1999 by EUROTRANSPLANT, is supposed to shorten the waiting period for elder recipients. The aim of this…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Abdominal Aortic Calcification in Living Kidney Donors

    Y. Yoon,1 K. Choi,2 D. Joo,3 K. Huh,3 M. Kim,3 S. Kim,3 Y. Kim,3 S. Yang,2 W. Han.1

    1Department of Urology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; 2Department of Urology, CHA University, Seongnam-si, Korea; 3Department of Transplantation Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

    Introduction: To assess the association between abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) and renal function of living kidney donor and to evaluate the value of an AAC…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Consequences of Immune-Mediated Allograft Arteriosclerosis: A Population Based Study

    A. Loupy, Vernerey, Viglietti, Aubert, Duong van Huyen, Bruneval, Empana, Suberbielle, Glotz, Jouven, Legendre, Lefaucheur.

    Paris Translational Research Center for organ Transplantation, Paris, France.

    BACKGROUNDThe role of circulating antibodies and alloimmune response beyond traditional cardiovascular risk factors in the development of accelerated arteriosclerosis and its long-term clinical consequences is…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Relations Among Hyperuricemia, Inflammation, Oxidative Stress and Arterial Stiffness in Renal Transplant Recipients

    B. Gurlek Demirci,1 S. Sezer,1 M. Erkmen Uyar,1 Z. Bal,1 E. Tutal,1 F. Ozdemir Acar,2 M. Haberal.3

    1Department of Nephrology, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; 2Department of Nephrology, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey; 3Department of General Surgery, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

    Purpose: Uric acid is the end product of purine metabolism and has well known anti-oxidant effects. Superoxide dismutase (SOD) and malondialdehyde (MDA) are well-known antioxidant…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Proton Pomp Inhibitors on Hypomagnesemia and Arterial Stiffness in Renal Transplant Recipients

    S. Sezer,1 B. Gurlek Demirci,1 M. Erkmen Uyar,1 S. Uyanik,2 M. Haberal.3

    1Department of Nephrology, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; 2Department of Intrenal Medicine, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; 3Department of General Surgery, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

    Purpose: Hypomagnesemia predicts cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the general population and accelerated loss of kidney function in renal transplant recipients (RTRs). Proton pomp inhibitors…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Significance of Multidetector Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography to Evaluate the Prevalence and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Asymptomatic Kidney Transplantation Recipients

    S. Lee,1 K. Huh,3 B. Kim,2 B. Choi,4 Y. Kim,4 Y. Kim,3 B. Kim.2

    1Surgery, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea; 2Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; 3Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; 4Radiology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

    Introduction: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is one of the leading causes of mortality in kidney transplant (KT) recipients. Noninvasive coronary angiography using multidetector computed tomography…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Serum Osteoprotegerin Levels Positively Correlate With Peripheral Arterial Stiffness in Kidney Transplantation Patients

    M.-C. Lee,1,2 G.-J. Ho,1 Y.-C. Chen,1 B.-G. Hsu.2

    1Department of Surgery, Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan; 2Department of Medicine, School of Medicine Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan; 3Department of Medicine, Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan.

    Objective: Recent studies found osteoprotegerin (OPG) is associated with increased pulse wave velocity and may reflect endothelial dysfunction. The aim of this study was to…
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