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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…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Better Never Than Late: Differences in Outcomes and Risk Factors for Early and Late Rejection After Kidney Transplantation.

    A. Liu, N. Sarabu, A. Joshua.

    Medicine, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH.

    Background: Late acute rejection (AR) is associated with inferior outcomes relative to early AR after kidney transplantation. We sought to examine the differences in risk…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Serum Albumin Level Has Association with Both Graft Failure and Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    H. Jeon,1 S. Rhee,1 D. Shin,1 J. Oh,1 Y. Kim,2 J. Lee.3

    1Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center and University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Background: The studies concerned the association between post-transplant serum albumin concentration and post-transplant outcomes in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) are scarce.Methods: To evaluate the impact…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Type of Sensitization Does Not Impact Kidney Graft Outcome in Weakly Sensitized Patients.

    A. Morrison,1 D. Sawinski,2 M. Lim,2 M. Levine,1 M. Kamoun,3 P. Porrett.1

    1Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 3Pathology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

    Introduction: The impact of low level sensitization on kidney transplant (KTx) outcomes is unclear. While limited data suggest that KTx outcomes are comparable between weakly…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    HLA Antibody in Transplant Recipients During Transition from Paediatrics.

    S. Kaki,1 A. Lunn,2 J. Goodwin,3 T. Key,3 W. McKane.1

    1Renal, Sheffield Kidney Institute, Sheffield, United Kingdom; 2Renal, Queens Medical Centre, Sheffield, United Kingdom; 3Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, National Health Service blood and transplantation, Sheffield, United Kingdom.

    Objective:Adolescent transplant recipients in transition from paediatric to adult units are known to be at high risk of graft failure. Detection of HLA antibody is…
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