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Articles tagged "Graft failure"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of BMI on Renal Transplant Outcomes.

    E. Giorgakis,1 K. Reddy,1 A. Singer,1 H. Khamash,2 R. Heilman.2

    1Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ; 2Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ

    Purpose of the study was to explore the effect of BMI class on renal transplant outcomes.Method: Single center retrospective analysis of deceased and living donor…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo, Non-Donor Specific HLA Antibodies Are Associated with Inferior Allograft Outcomes After Kidney and Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation.

    S. Hassan,1 G. Lucisano,1 E. Santos,2 D. McKeown,3 D. Goodall,1 A. Gueret-Wardle,1 A. McLean,1 P. Brooks,2 M. Willicombe,1 D. Taube.1

    1Renal and Transplant Centre, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; 2Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; 3Blood Transfusion, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

    Introduction: Donor specific antibodies [DSAs] occurring after transplantation are associated with poorer outcomes. However the significance of non-donor directed HLA antibodies [ndHLAs] after transplantation in…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Is “Death with a Functioning Graft (DWF)” Really Death with Function? Data from the Long-Term Deterioration of Kidney Allograft Function (DeKAF) Study.

    R. Gaston,1 A. Fieberg,2 L. Hunsicker,3 D. Rush,4 R. Leduc,2 J. Connett,2 A. Matas,2 DeKaf Investigators.

    1UAB, Birmingham, AL; 2U Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 3U Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 4U Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada

    To understand causes of kidney transplant (KT) failure, outcomes are often segregated into death-censored graft failure (DCGF, a proxy for immunologic injury) and DWF. To…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Predictive Value of Pre-Transplant Cross-Match Techniques on Living Donor Kidney Transplant Outcomes.

    M. Meneghini,1 E. Melilli,1 I. Revuelta,3 R. Rajalingam,2 E. Rigol,4 S. Chandran,2 F. Diekmann,3 F. Vincenti,2 J. Cruzado,1 J. Martorell,4 O. Bestard.1

    1Kidney Transplant Unit, Bellvitge University Hospital; IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain; 2Kidney Transplant Unit, UCSF Medical Centre, SanFrancisco; 3Kidney Transplant Unit, Clinic University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain; 4Immunology Department, Clinic University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain

    Study aim: To investigate the impact of different cross-match techniques and their combination before living-donor kidney transplantation(LDKT) on main clinical outcomes.Methods: Retrospective study including 394…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Endovascular Management of Transplant Renal Artery Stenosis: A Safe and Effective Treatment.

    A. Cavalcanti,1 M. Durao,1,2 B. Santos,1,2 E. Tonato,1,2 M. Doher,2 N. Guimaraes-Souza,1,2 L. Moreira Valle,1 B. Affonso,1 F. Nasser,1 A. Pacheco-Silva.1,2

    1Nephrology, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil; 2Nephrology, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

    Background:Transplant Renal Artery Stenosis (TRAS) is a low incidence complication, but if untreated, can lead to graft failure, refractory hypertension (HT) and reduced life expectancy.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Prospective Monitoring of 25-Hydroxyvitamin Vitamin D Levels After Kidney Transplantation and Its Associations with Clinical Outcomes.

    P. Bedi, N. Hayde, L. Kamal, M. Ajaimy, M. Lubetzky, G. de Boccardo, E. Akalin.

    Montefiore Transplant Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY

    Background: Kidney transplant recipients usually have low vitamin D levels. Vitamin D deficiency is recognized as a risk factor for progression of kidney disease in…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Blood Transfusion Induced Donor Specific Antibodies Are Associated with Rejection and Graft Failure.

    S. Hassan,1 F. Regan,2,3 C. Brown,4 A. Harmer,3 N. Anderson,3 P. Brookes,5 D. Taube,1 M. Willicombe.1

    1Renal and Transplant Centre, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; 2Haematology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; 3NHS Blood and Transplant, London, United Kingdom; 4Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, NHS Blood and Transplant, London, United Kingdom; 5Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

    Introduction: Although it is well known that blood transfusions post-transplant are associated with the development of both HLA and donor specific antibodies [DSAs] and a…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Neutropenia in Kidney Transplantation: A Hidden Threat to Graft Survival.

    A. Vergottini, A. Karabala, P. Abrams, J. Verbesey, S. Ghasemian, J. Moore, M. Grafals, B. Javaid, M. Cooper, A. Gilbert.

    Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC

    IntroductionNeutropenia is a common complication after kidney transplantation resulting in a reduction of immunosuppression and the use of granulocyte colony-stimulating factors (G-CSF) which can increase…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    α-Lipoc Acid Improve the Short Term Outcomes in Human Liver Transplantation.

    P. Casciato,1 N. Ambrosi,2 C. Fiorella,2 M. Vasquez,1 A. Gadano,1 M. de Santibañes,1 E. de Santibañes,1 M. Zandomeni,1 M. Chahdi,1 J. Laquinandi,1 P. Santofimia Castaño,3 J. Iovanna,3 E. Chuluyan,2 C. Incardona.4

    1Liver Transplantation Unit, Hospital Italiano, Buenos Aires, Argentina; 2CEFYBO, UBA-CONICET, Facultad de Medicina, Buenos Aires, Argentina; 3INSERM, Center of Research in Cancerology of Marseille (CRCM), Marseille, France; 4Fundación GADOR, GADOR, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    In liver transplantation (LT) the postreperfusion syndrome (PRS) is a serious intraoperative complication. The effect of α-lipoic acid (ALA) has not been evaluated. A double…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Waitlist Outcomes of Patients Re-Listed Following Failed Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) Liver Transplant.

    K. Croome, D. Lee, A. Keaveny, C. Taner.

    Transplant, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL

    Introduction: The outcome for patients re-listed after developing ischemic cholangiopathy(IC) or graft failure following liver transplant(LT) from a DCD donor, remains a significant concern. Better…
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