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Articles tagged "Graft function"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact Of Rituximab And Maintenance Steroid In The Recurrence Of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis

    L. A. Mendez Castaner

    Transplant, Miami Transplant Institute-University of Miami, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: Recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) has been reported between 20-80% with up to 60% of graft loss. Rituximab has demonstrated to be effective…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes and Risk Factors for Delayed or Slow Graft Function in an Adult, Urban Renal Transplant Population

    K. Tejani, Z. Hajjiri, E. Benedetti, A. Lichvar

    University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Delayed graft function (DGF) and slow graft function (SGF) are shown to be associated with higher risk of rejection and suboptimal allograft function over…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Prolonged Heterotopic Cardiac Xenograft Survival from Thrombomudulin Expressing Multigene Donor Pig

    A. K. Singh1, L. DiChiacchio1, T. Zhang1, A. Hersfield1, I. Tatarov1, D. Parsell1, B. Lewis1, F. Sentz1, D. Ayares2, M. Mohiuddin1

    1Department of Surgery, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 2Revivicor, Inc, Blacksburg, VA

    *Purpose: Genetic engineering (GE) technology has made knockout and multigene expressing animals available. These animals can be used for xenotransplantation (xTX)to treat end stage diseases.…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Use of High Volume Perioperative Normal Saline Increases the Risk of Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation

    K. Kolodzie1, O. S. Cakmakkaya2, E. S. Boparai3, M. Tavakol4, J. Feiner1, C. U. Niemann5

    1Anesthesia & Perioperative Care, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2Dept. of Medical Education, University Istanbul – Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey, 3School of Medicine, George Washington University, Washington, DC, 4Dept. of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 5Anesthesia & Perioperative Care, and Dept. of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: Metabolic and physiologic effects of high volume perioperative Normal Saline (NS) resuscitation are well described, but the impact on delayed graft function (DGF) remains…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Increase in Deceased Donor Acceptance Rate After Implementing Uniform Acceptance Criteria

    C. Klein, T. Ommert, J. Hundley, J. Lizcano, A. Ray, R. Cross, K. Payne

    Piedmont Transplant Institute, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Over 100,000 candidates are listed for kidney transplant in the United States, yet less than 20,000 patients are transplanted annually. In 2013, over 2,500…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Analysis of Islet Exosomal miRNAs Released Post-Transplant in Response to Inflammation

    P. Saravanan1, M. Kanak1, G. Yoshimatsu2, C. Darden2, M. Lawrence2, M. Levy1, B. Naziruddin3

    1Department of Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, VCU Health, Richmond, VA, 2Islet Cell Lab, Baylor Scott and White Research Institute, Dallas, TX, 3Simmons Transplant Institute, Baylor Scott and White Research Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Islets release miRNAs and other non-coding RNAs via exosomes under various pathological conditions, which are capable of regulating the genes of neighboring and/or distant…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Functional Dependence, Access to Kidney Transplantation and Waitlist Mortality

    A. Muzaale1, N. Chu1, H. Ying1, S. Norman2, S. Sison1, D. Segev1, M. McAdams-Demarco1

    1JHU, Baltimore, MD, 2UM, Ann Habor, MI

    *Purpose: Among patients with ESRD, functional dependence is common and an important determinant of both HRQOL and adverse outcomes. Kidney transplant (KT) may help patients…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes and Safety of Living Kidney Transplantation from Older Donors

    Y. Kakuta1, M. Okumi1, T. Kanzawa1, K. Unagami2, H. Ishida2, K. Tanabe1

    1Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, 2Organ Transplant Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

    *Purpose: The shortage of deceased donors and increase in the aging population have led to increased kidney transplantation using older living donors (LDs) in Japan,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Anti-HLA Antibodies Are Associated with Deterioration in Long-Term Renal Function Independently of Donor Specificity

    T. Mueller1, P. Cippa2, R. van Breemen1, S. von Moos1

    1Universityspital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, 2Ospedale Regionale di Lugano Civico, Lugano, Switzerland

    *Purpose: Donor-specific antibodies (DSA) negatively impact graft survival, the clinical relevance of non-donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies (NDSA) is unclear. Hence, the purpose of our study is…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor on Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Neutropenia

    H. Yao1, A. Alam2, R. Sapir-Pichhadze2, D. D’Arienzo3, D. Baran2, S. Sandal2, M. Cantarovich2

    1Critical Care Medicine, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2Nephrology and Multi-Organ Transplant Program, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada, 3Medicine, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada

    *Purpose: Neutropenia, defined as an absolute neutrophil count (ANC)
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