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Articles tagged "Graft survival"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    How Should Pancreas Transplant Rejection Be Treated?

    F. Aziz, S. Parajuli, S. Salahuddin, K. Harrold, A. Djamali, B. Astor, J. Odorico, D. Mandelbrot.

    Department of Nephrology, University of Wisconsin, Madison.

    How Should Pancreas Transplant Rejection be Treated?Background: There is limited information about how to approach the treatment of pancreas rejection, particularly regarding the use of…
  • 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

    Aggressive Pursuit of Donation after Cardiac Death Kidney Donors with High Kidney Donor Profile Index: Good Use of Resources?

    J. Rogge, C. Hostetler, B. Nicely, S. Rudich.

    Clinical Division, Gift of Life Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

    Pursuit of donation after cardiac death (DCD) organ donors requires a significant investment in resources. As an Organ Procurement Organization which very aggressively pursues such…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Prognosis of BK Virus Associated Nephropathy in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    W. Park,1,3 S. Yeo,1 S. Kang,1,3 H. Park,1 K. Jin,1,3 S. Park,1,3 M. Choe,2,3 S. Han.1,3

    1Internal Medicine, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea; 2Pathology, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea; 3Keimyung University Kidney Institute, Daegu, Republic of Korea.

    Background: BK virus-associated nephropathy (BKVAN) is an important risk factor that results in an allograft loss in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). The short-term prognosis of…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Death-Censored Graft Failure (DCGF) Post Kidney Transplant (KTx) is Usually the Result of Rapid Loss of Function after Periods of Stability

    R. Gaston,1 L. Hunsicker,2 A. Fieberg,3 A. Matas,3 The DeKaf Consortium.

    1CTI Clinical Trial & Consulting, Covington, KY; 2Int. Med., U Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 3Biostatistics and Surgery, U Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

    Late graft dysfunction leading to clinically indicated transplant biopsy (KTxBx) is a better predictor of subsequent DCGF than baseline data and early post-transplant events (Gaston…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    A Single Center Outcomes Analysis of UNOS Defined "Hard to Place Kidneys"

    Y. Qazi, K. Lee, A. Jones, L. Aguirre, M. Parma, M. Smogorzewski, T. T. Maw, L. Sher.

    Keck Medical Center at USC, Los Angeles, CA.

    The discard rate of potentially usable kidneys remains dismal despite a critical shortage of organs. The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) now provides a…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Treatment Outcomes of Recurrent Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) after Kidney Transplantation

    R. Aguiar,1 F. Pereira,2 A. Gasparini,3 P. Chowdhury,1 D. Game,1 D. Moutzouris.1

    1Department of Nephrology and Transplantation, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; 2Department of Renal Medicine, Hospital Dr. Fernando Fonseca, Lisbon, Portugal; 3Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: Primary FSGS can recur in the renal allograft and is associated with poor graft outcomes. There is no established therapeutic intervention to prevent or…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Improved Renal Allograft Survival for Pre-Emptive Paediatric Renal Transplant Recipients in the United Kingdom

    M. Marlais,1 K. Martin,2 S. Marks.1

    1Paediatric Nephrology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom; 2NHS Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom.

    OBJECTIVESThe aim of this study was to investigate whether being on dialysis at the time of renal transplantation affected renal allograft survival in paediatric renal…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    How Safe is Crossing the ABO Blood Group Barrier? A Meta-Analysis to Determine the Additive Risk of ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplantation

    A. de Weerd, M. Betjes.

    Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

    Background ABO blood group-incompatible (ABOi) kidney transplantation is considered a safe procedure, with non-inferior outcomes in large cohort studies. Its contribution to living kidney transplantation…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Ablation of Both mTOR and STAT3 in T Cells Induces Heart Transplant Acceptance in Donor Skin-Sensitized Mice

    A. Xie,1,2 W. Chen.2,3

    1Division of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China; 2Center for Immunobiology and Transplantation Research, Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX; 3Department of Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY.

    Allogeneic memory T cell response precludes the induction of transplant acceptance; how this process is regulated at the molecular level remains unclear. Both mTOR and…
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