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Articles tagged "Graft function"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Low Food Security in Inner-City Kidney Transplant Recipients is Associated with Worse Graft Function, Lower Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Increased Psychosocial Stress

    E. Kasparov, K. Cruickshank, A. Saleh, S. Pak, M. Markell

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: Long-term kidney graft survival may be affected by factors other than biologic, including social determinants of health. We examined the association of the use…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Tumor of Transplanted Kidney: Graft Resection Preserves Renal Function with Good Long-Term Oncologic Outcome

    J. Chlupac, T. Marada, M. Kudla, L. Janousek, J. Fronek

    Transplantation Surgery Department, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic

    *Purpose: Incidence of urologic tumors is increased in renal transplant recipients. In case of a kidney transplant neoplasm, the graft-nephrectomy and hemodialysis reduce the quality…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Use of ICG Fluorescent Imaging in the Assessment of Kidney Transplant Perfusion after a Vascular Complication Requiring Complex Vascular Reconstruction

    A. Cracco, D. Reino, S. Joshua, S. Ebaid, J. Vanatta

    Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL

    *Purpose: Demonstrate the utility of fluorescent imaging to assess the perfusion of a kidney transplant, after a vascular complication, requiring complex reconstruction.*Methods: Case report.*Results: We…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Rejection in Liver Transplant Recipients is a Rising Predictor of Death and Graft Failure in the Recent Era of Declining Hepatitis C Virus

    T. Bittermann1, D. S. Goldberg2, J. Levitsky3

    1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2University of Miami, Miami, FL, 3Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Prior to 2013, hepatitis C virus (HCV) played a major role in liver transplant (LT) outcomes, and acute rejection (AR) was found to be…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Reduced-Dose and Labeled-Dose Belatacept Conversion with Immediate or Early Tacrolimus Withdrawal in Kidney Transplant Recipients without Maintenance Corticosteroids

    H. Kuzaro1, A. R. Shields2, M. Cuffy2, E. S. Woodle1, K. Pembaur2, S. Safdar2, S. Huang2, G. Krisko2, S. Raabe2, R. Parks2, J. Kremer2

    1U Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: A primary reason for conversion from tacrolimus (TAC) to belatacept (BELA) is to avoid nephrotoxicity. Previous published experiences with BELA-conversion regimens have shown increased…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Remote Steroid Wean is Safe When Compared to Early Wean in Heart Transplant Recipients

    B. C. Salgado, J. Krisl, E. A. Graviss, D. T. Nguyen, A. Bhimaraj, A. Guha

    Cardiovascular Disease, Heart Failure and Transplant, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The risks and benefits of remote steroid wean in heart transplant recipients is unknown. We compared outcomes in patients undergoing early and remote steroid…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Calcium Phosphate Crystals: An Under Recognized Cause of Kidney Allograft Injury?

    R. H. Naik, E. Ramos, B. Paueksakon, M. Anand, A. Fogo, B. P. Concepcion, M. Lusco

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Calcium phosphate (CaPhos) crystals are a known cause of dysfunction in native kidneys. Our objectives were to describe the incidence of CaPhos crystal deposition…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Early Graft Function and Intrarenal Resistant Index after Kidney Transplantation Using New Preservation Fluid (Biolasol)

    A. Kolonko1, R. Król2, J. Chudek3, L. Cierpka2, A. Więcek1

    1Nephrology, Transplantation and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland, 2General, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland, 3Internal Medicine and Oncological Chemotherapy, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland

    *Purpose: Biolasol is a newly developed preserving solution for cold organ storage prior to transplantation. The aim of this study was to compare in the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes from a Mobile Health, Pharmacist-Led Intervention: 12-Month Results of the Transafe Rx Randomized Controlled Trial

    D. Taber, J. Hirsch, Z. Su, J. McGillicuddy, A. Posadas, J. Fleming

    Med Univ of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

    *Purpose: Medication errors and non-adherence are predominant causes of poor graft outcomes in kidney transplant (KTX) recipients. The primary aim of the TRANSAFE Rx RCT…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Cryptococcosis In Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Retrospective Case-Control Study

    L. Tardieu1, O. Lortholary2, F. Lanternier2, A. Scemla3, C. Rafat1

    1Urgences Néphrologiques et Transplantation Rénale, Hôpital Tenon, APHP, Paris, France, 2Service de Maladies Infectieuses et Tropicales – Centre d’Infectiologie Necker-Pasteur, Hôpital Necker, APHP, Paris, France, 3Service de Transplantation Rénale, Hôpital Necker, APHP, Paris, France

    *Purpose: Cryptococcosis is the third most common invasive fungal infection in organ transplant recipients.The clinical approach and prognosis has been previously investigated in the setting…
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