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Articles tagged "Graft function"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells as Induction Therapy Are Safe and Feasible in Renal Allografts: Pilot Results of a Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial

    Q. Sun,1 F. Han,1 M. Zhao,2 R. Cao,3 D. Zhao,1 Z. Huang,1 L. Hong,1 Y. Peng,1 Q. Sun.1

    1Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China; 2Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China; 3Second Affiliated Hospital, Guangzhou Traditional Chinese Medicine University, Guangzhou, China.

    Background: Delayed graft function (DGF) and acute rejection lead to adverse effects on graft outcomes. Optimal induction intervention should include both renal structure injury repair…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Population-Based Modeling of Prototypes and Determinants of Allograft Function Trajectories after Kidney Transplantation: Implications for Patient Monitoring and Risk Stratification

    M. Raynaud, O. Aubert, M. Naessens, E. Morelon, M. Giral, N. Kamar, E. Wong, S. Jordan, B. Orandi, D. Segev, M. Stegal, P. Reese, C. Lefaucheur, A. Loupy.

    Paris Transplant Group, Paris, France.

    Background:Although the current gold standard of monitoring kidney allograft patients relies primarily on GFR assessment, little is known about long-term eGFR trajectories prototypes and their…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Effects of Pre-Transplant Pyuria of the Deceased Donor on Post-Transplant Urinary Tract Infections in the Case of Gender Mismatch Transplantation

    Y. Kim,1 S. Park.2

    1Nephrology, Haeundae Paik Hospital, Busan, Korea; 2Nephrology, Busan Paik Hospital, Busan, Korea.

    Introduction: Renal transplantation is one of the best treatment options in patients with end-stage renal diseas. It is reported that kidney transplantation using organs from…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Early Allograft Biopsy in Kidney Transplant Recipients with DGF – Call for an Individualized Approach

    A. Vijay, L. Barrison, M. Cooper, S. Ghasemian.

    Transplant Surgery, Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC.

    Introduction:With the use of potent induction and maintenance immunosuppressive therapy, routine early/protocol biopsy in DGF patients is questionable.AimThis study aimed to determine the incidence of…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Torsion and Inversion of Intraperitoneal Kidneys Manifesting as Acute Allograft Dysfunction – A Case Series

    P. Kandula, A. Patel, S. Bains, H. Sun.

    Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ.

    Torsion (rotation of kidney allograft around its vascular pedicle) or inversion (rotation of kidney graft around ureter) of intraperitoneal transplant kidney is a rare complication.…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Direct Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C on Acute Rejection and DSA Formation in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    Z. Zaky, S. Armanyous, L. Herlitz, E. Poggio, J. Augustine.

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

    Background: Hepatitis C virus infection (HCV) has historically portended a poor outcome after kidney transplantation. With recent advent of direct antiviral agents (DAA), there has…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of the Differences between Body Mass Index of Recipient and Donor in a Population of Robotic Kidney Transplant

    K. Tulla,1 I. Tzvetanov,1 C. Di Bella,1 F. Gheza,1 M. Spaggiari,1 J. Oberholzer,2 E. Benedetti.1

    1Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL; 2Surgery, Universit of Virginia, Virginia, VA.

    Introduction: The recent introduction of minimally invasive technique allows to perform kidney transplant in otherwise suitable recipients regardless the recipient BMI. This could lead to…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Transplant Tourism and Invasive Fungal Infection

    F. Al Ismaili,1 A. Metry,3 M. Al Riyami,5 F. Khamis,6 F. Shaheen,7 A. Hola,4 I. Al Salmi.2

    1The Renal Medicine, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman; 2The Renal Medicine, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman; 3The Renal Medicine, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman; 4Histopathology, SQUH, Muscat, Oman; 5Infectious Diseases, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman; 6SCOT, SCOT, RIyadh, Saudi Arabia; 7The Renal Medicine, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman; 8The Renal Medicine, The Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman.

    Deceased and live-related Renal transplant (RTX) are widespread approved methods throughout the world. In-addition, commercial-RTX has gained an access at certain places driven by financial…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Investigating the Variability of Fluid Resuscitation during Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy

    A. Williams,1 S. Kumar,2 R. Sung,1 K. Woodside,1 M. Englesbe,1 M. Alameddine,1 S. Waits.1

    1Department of Surgery, Section of Transplantation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2Department of Anesthesia, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

    Background: Under or over resuscitation during laparoscopic donor nephrectomy may have a significant effect on donor and graft outcomes. Despite the importance, no guidelines exist…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Association between Donor/Recipient BK Viral Serostatus and Risk of BK Viraemia Post-Transplantation

    S. Chong,1 C. Atkinson,2 N. Banga,1 M. Harber,1 M. Reeves,2 C. Magee.1

    1Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; 2Department of Virology, University College London, London, United Kingdom.

    IntroductionThe development of BK viraemia, and subsequently, BK nephropathy is a potentially devastating event associated with kidney transplant loss. In contrast to other clinically important…
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