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Articles tagged "Glomerular filtration rate (GFR)"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Association of Pre-Kidney Transplant C-Peptide Level with Post Transplant Outcomes

    A. J. Vinson, K. Tennankore

    Nova Scotia Health Authority Division of Nephrology, Departm, Halifax, NS, Canada

    *Purpose: Insulin is produced by pancreatic beta-cells by cleavage of a prohormone precursor into equal parts insulin and C-peptide. C-peptide has been shown to have…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplant Outcomes Stratified by Age with a Calcineurin and Steroid Free Regimen

    R. Scalzo1, M. Harris1, J. Morris2, J. Byrns1

    1Pharmacy, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 2Nephrology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: To evaluate the impact of an alemtuzumab, belatacept, and sirolimus based regimen on renal function stratified by age in kidney transplant (KT) patients.*Methods: This…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Different Levels of GFR of Retained Kidney on the Long-term Safety of the Donors in Living-related Renal Transplantation

    M. Dou, P. Tian, B. Zheng, G. Deng, Y. Shi, C. Ding

    The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China

    *Purpose: To summarize the long-term safety of different levels of GFR of retained kidney among living-related donors.Health status,postoperative recovery,and postoperative complications were compared and analyzed.*Methods:…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of the Impact of Delayed Graft Function (dgf) on Kidney Allograft Outcomes

    J. Leeds, B. Rawashdeh, M. Sestito, B. Sharma, J. Kamal, A. Kumar, A. AgarwalAA4VB, A. Doyle, S. Rao

    University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    *Purpose: DGF is an important post-transplant complication that has early and long-term consequences on graft survival with increased relative risk of graft loss. DGF frequency…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Body Surface Adjusted vs Raw GFR in Predicting Long Term Outcomes of Kidney Donors. Who is Disadvantaged?

    H. N. Ibrahim1, S. A. Hebert1, H. E. Adrogue1, D. Murad1, D. T. Nguyen2, E. A. Graviss2

    1Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2Pathology and Genomic Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: KDIGO and others recommend that GFR level acceptance (typically >80 ml/min) should be adjusted for body surface area (BSA) as GFR correlates highly with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Single Center Experience on SARS-CoV-2 Testing of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients

    H. Pizzo1, P. R. Soni2, S. Nadipuram2, J. Garrison1, D. Puliyanda1

    1Pediatric Nephrology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Pediatric Infectious Disease, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: As of late November 2020, there have been 61.5 million cases of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) worldwide resulting in 1.44 million deaths. Despite the outstanding number…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Changes in Glomerular Filtration Rate (delta Egfr) within the First Year Predict Long-Term Outcomes of Renal Grafts

    A. M. Thompson, M. Zenati, S. Hariharan, M. Molinari

    Starzl Transplant Institute, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: The relationship between changes in eGFR (Delta eGFR) during the first year after renal transplantation (RT) and long-term graft survival are poorly understood. We…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Steroid-free Immunosuppression in Heart-Kidney Transplant Patients: Is It Safe?

    R. Skorka, J. Patel, M. Kittleson, N. Patel, T. Singer-Englar, A. Velleca, B. Azarbal, D. Chang, E. Kransdorf, L. Czer, D. Megna, J. A. Kobashigawa

    Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Simultaneous heart and kidney transplantation (sHKTx) has increased in numbers over the past 10 years. There are reports that the kidney protects the heart…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Chances of Renal Recovery in Liver Only Transplant Recipients Who Were Eligible for Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplant

    J. Cui1, A. Spann2, A. Shingina2, H. M. Schaefer3, J. C. Slaughter4, S. Alexopoulos5, M. Izzy2

    1Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 3Nephrology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 4Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 5Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Progressive decline in renal function is common among patients with end-stage liver disease. Liver transplant (LT) candidates can often develop severely impaired renal function…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    When is the Optimal Time to Initiate the Renal-Sparing Protocol with Calcineurin Inhibitor Withdrawal?

    N. Patel, M. Kittleson, J. Patel, T. Singer-Englar, S. Kim, D. Chang, B. Azarbal, A. Nikolova, L. Czer, F. Esmailian, J. A. Kobashigawa

    Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Renal dysfunction after heart transplantation (HTx) has been associated with higher morbidity and mortality. The most common cause of this renal dysfunction is the…
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