2017 American Transplant Congress
Single-Center, Prospective, Open Label Pilot Study to Investigate the Effectiveness of Everolimus Associated with Mycophenolic Acid and Prednisone in Adult Patients Submitted to an Allograft Renal Transplant with Calcineurin Inhibitor Withdrawl on Week 16th.
Although CI have proven efficacy in kidney transplantation worldwide, they are drugs with nephrotoxic potential and may contribute to chronic renal allograft nephropathy. As a…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Type of Kidney (Living vs. Deceased) on Urinary Podocyte Excretion Rate in Renal Allografts.
Aim: Long term allograft survival has not improved.Surveillance biopsy studies have demonstrated that chronic microcirculatory injury and progressive glomerulosclerosis are the most common histological finding…2017 American Transplant Congress
Desensitization versus Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation: What to Choose When Both Become Available?
1UCSF, San Francisco; 2Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; 3NYU, New York
Kidney allocation system changes have improved deceased donor kidney transplant (DDKT) access for highly sensitized patients. For patients with a willing live donor but requiring…2017 American Transplant Congress
Provision of Highly Specialized Aftercare by the Transplant Center Strongly Improves Patient and Allograft Survival in Long-Term Follow-Up After Kidney Transplantation.
Despite rapid medical advancements in the field of transplantation, mean kidney allograft survival remained at a standstill. If and to what extent a highly specialized…2017 American Transplant Congress
Lymphotoxin (LT) β Receptor-Mediated Non-Classical NFκB Signaling in Lymphatic Endothelial Eells (LEC) is Required for Homeostatic T Cell Migration.
Background: The selective recruitment of regulatory T cells (Treg) or blockade of memory/effector T cell migration to the graft and draining lymph nodes (dLN) are…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Belatacept Conversion on Kidney Transplant Function, Histology and Gene Expression.
Background: Belatacept (bela) might be an alternative to Calcineurin Inhibitors (CNI) in order to avoid presumed nephrotoxicity. In this study we assessed the impact of…2017 American Transplant Congress
Accepting a High-KDPI Kidney versus Waiting for Another Offer Can Improve Chances of a Functioning Graft.
1Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis, MN; 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Less than 50% of waitlisted candidates undergo a first deceased donor transplant within 5 years. Yet approximately 20% of recovered kidneys and >50% of kidneys…2017 American Transplant Congress
Benefits of Expanding Options for Patients Registered in the Kidney Paired Donation Program.
University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Introduction: Kidney Paired Donation (KPD) programs play an important role in facilitating exchanges of incompatible donors. We reviewed the outcome of 1121 patients who were…2017 American Transplant Congress
Does HLA Class of Complement Activating Donor Specific Antibodies Matter: Single Centre Retrospective Analysis of Renal Allograft Outcomes.
Introduction. Complement activating donor specific antibodies may be associated with worse outcomes in a cohort of patients who have undergone HLA-AIT. We looked for differences…2017 American Transplant Congress
A Clinically Relevant Protocol for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation Using a Single Dose of AMD3100 for Stem Cell Mobilization.
BACKGROUND: Vascularized Composite Allograft (VCA) transplantation is a clinical reality but application is limited by toxicities of chronic immunosuppression and rejection. Current clinical tolerance protocols…
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