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Articles tagged "Elderly patients"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Elderly Transplant Recipients Have Improved Graft Survival

    S. Reule,1 R. Foley,1 A. Matas,2 H. Ibrahim.1

    1Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 2Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

    Background: The upper age limit to receive a kidney transplant has progressively risen, but the outcomes of elderly (ages > 70) transplant recipients remain understudied.…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation in the Septuagenarian

    H. Saucedo Crespo, B. Taner, M. Mai, H. Wadei, P. Perry, M. Prendergast, J. Nguyen, K. Oshel, J. Bruns, D. Lee, T. Gonwa.

    Department of Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL.

    The elderly ESRD population in the US continues to grow. National data demonstrates that both patient (PS) and graft survival (GS) at 1 and 5…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplant Outcomes in Recipients Older Than 70: A Single Center Experience

    M. Yaqub, A. Sharfuddin, M. Mujtaba, D. Mishler, T. Taber, W. Goggins, N. Kassis Akl.

    Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, IN.

    Age is no longer considered a contraindication to renal transplantation. To date, little is known in regards to the grafts and patients outcomes in elderly…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Analysis of Patient Refusals for Transplantation

    A. Reeves-Daniel,1 A. Palanisamy,1 G. Orlando,2 J. Rogers,2 G. Russell,1 A. Farney,2 J. Burkart,1 R. Stratta,2 B. Freedman.1

    1Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC; 2Surgery, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem.

    Disparities in access to the kidney transplant wait list have been described for women, African Americans (AAs), and the elderly. However, few data are available…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Local Expansion in DCD Kidney Transplant Activity Improves Waiting List Outcomes and Addresses Inequities of Access to Transplantation

    B. Mirshekar-Syahkal,1 L. Bradbury,2 P. Sun,1 M. Aly,1 M. Berry,1 J. Norris,1 J. Bradley,1 G. Pettigrew.1

    1Cambridge University, Cambridge, United Kingdom; 2NHSBT, Bristol, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: Following expansion in our circulatory death (DCD) transplant program, our center now performs twice as many DCD as brain-death (DBD) kidney transplants. Here, we…
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