Articles tagged "Hypercalcemia"

2020 American Transplant Congress
Parathyroidectomy Remains Effective for Treating Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism: Long-Term Results of a Randomized Study
A. Coloma¹, P. Moreno², J. Torregrosa³, N. Montero¹, A. Manonelles¹, E. Melilli¹, J. Cruzado¹
¹Nephrology, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Hospitalet de LLobregat, Spain, ²Surgery, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Hospitalet de LLobregat, Spain, ³Nephrology, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain
*Purpose: Tertiary hyperparathyroidism is a common cause of hypercalcemia after kidney transplant (KT). The aim of this study is to evaluate the long-term effectiveness of…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Lower Incidence of Posttransplant Malignancies under Vitamin D (Calcidiol) Treatment in Kidney Transplantation
I. Revuelta¹, V. Tubita², J. Ugalde¹, D. Cucchiari¹, F. Oppenheimer¹, F. Diekmann¹, J. Campistol¹, J. Torregrosa¹
¹Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, ²Experimental Laboratory of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain
*Purpose: An increasing body of evidence has emerged on the role of 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3[1,25(OH) 2 D] in cell differentiation, which seems to have regulation properties…
2018 American Transplant Congress
Hyperglycemia-Triggered ATF6-CHOP Pathway Exacerbates Liver Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury: Immunomodulation by Regulating β-Catenin Signaling
J. Rao,^1,2 C. Yang,¹ Y. Hu,¹ S. Yang,¹ Y. Xia,¹ F. Zhang,¹ X. Wang,¹ Y. Zhai,² L. Lu.^1,2
¹Department of Liver Surgery/Liver Transplantation Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China; ²Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles.
Background & Aims: Hyperglycemia is a risk factor for hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) during liver transplantation or hepatectomy; however, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Our…
2018 American Transplant Congress
Hyperglycemia-Triggered S1P/SIPR3signaling Exacerbates Liver Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury by Regulating M1/M2 Polarization
J. Rao,^1,2 Y. Hu,¹ C. Yang,¹ S. Yang,¹ F. Cheng,¹ F. Zhang,¹ X. Wang,¹ Y. Zhai,^1,2 L. Lu.^1,2
¹Department of Liver Surgery/Liver Transplantation Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China; ²Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles.
Background and Aims: Hyperglycemia/Diabetes is an adverse risk factor for hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) during liver transplantation or hepatectomy; however, the underlying mechanism remains unclear.Sphingosine…
2018 American Transplant Congress
Four Years Follow-Up in Kidney Transplant Patients with Vascular Calcifications
L. León,¹ A. Uriona,¹ J. Hidalgo,¹ L. Condori,¹ O. Guardia,¹ E. Chuluyan,² D. Casadei.¹
¹Instituto de Nefrología de Buenos Aires, Nephrology, Buenos Aires, Argentina; ²CEFYBO, UBA, CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Vascular calcification is associated with significant morbidity and mortality in chronic kidney diseases and kidney transplantation improves mineral metabolism. However, it is not known whether…
2016 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Renal Allograft Outcome After Parathyroidectomy.
M. Patecki, I. Scheffner, H. Haller, W. Gwinner.
Medical School Hannover, Hannover, Germany.
Parathyroidectomy (PTx) after kidney transplantation (Tx) has been reported to have adverse effects on the allograft. In this study, we analyzed the course of patients…