Articles tagged "Hyperglycemia"

2021 American Transplant Congress
Relationship Between Diabetes Mellitus and Covid-19 Prognosis in Kidney Transplant Patients
D. D. de Lucena, I. A. de Brito, M. P. Cristelli, J. O. Medina-Pestana, H. Tedesco-Silva, É. B. Rangel
Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: A high number of comorbidities associated with the severity of the disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) has been reported, such as systemic arterial hypertension…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Insulin versus Oral Agents on Early Glycemic Control Following Kidney Transplant
A. Petrosan, A. Santeusanio, R. Khaim, V. Delaney
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
*Purpose: Insulin therapy is commonly prescribed to treat hyperglycemia early post-kidney transplant (KTx) due to its widespread availability and ease of titration. Alternatively, there is…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Diabetes on Young Transplant Recipients: An American Perspective
J. M. Loera, S. C. Barrett, T. S. Zhang, A. A. Awan, B. V. Murthy, R. T. Cotton, C. A. O'Mahany, N. T. Galvan, J. A. Goss, A. A. Rana
Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Our study aims to demonstrate the impact of diabetes, types I and II, on American young adults (18-40 years old) requiring kidney transplantation.*Methods: Using…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients after Liver Transplantion
M. Adamczak¹, D. Gojowy¹, J. Stompor¹, J. Adamusik¹, G. Smiech¹, H. Karkoszka¹, R. Krol², A. Wiecek¹
¹Department of Nephrology, Transplantation and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland, ²Department of General, Vascular and Transplant Surgery, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
*Purpose: The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of selected cardiovascular risk factors in patients after liver transplantation (LTx).*Methods: Medical records from…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Progression of Insulin Resistance after Liver Transplantation – Prospective Study
I. Mikova¹, D. Erhartova¹, K. Dvorakova¹, P. Sedivy², M. Drobny², M. Dezortova², M. Hajek², M. Cahová³, H. Dankova³, E. Sticova⁴, V. Lanska⁵, P. Trunecka¹
¹Department of Hepatogastroenterology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, ²Radiodiagnostic and Interventional Radiology Department, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, ³Experimental Medicine Centre, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁴Department of Clinical and Transplant Pathology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, ⁵Medical Statistics Unit, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic
*Purpose: Insulin resistance (IR) plays an important role in pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and other diseases. The data about prevalence and evolution…
2020 American Transplant Congress
New-Onset Diabetes after Adult Liver Transplantation in the Korean Organ Transplantation Registry Study
J. Kim¹, S. Hwang², K. Lee³, J. Lee⁴, J. Ryu⁵, B. Kim⁶, D. Choi⁷, Y. You⁸, D. Kim⁹, Y. Nah¹⁰, K. Kang¹¹, M. Kim⁴
¹Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, College of Medicine University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁵Department of Surgery, Pusan National University College of Medicine, Busan, Korea, Republic of, ⁶Department of Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea, Republic of, ⁷Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Daegu College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea, Republic of, ⁸Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁹Division of HBP Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ¹⁰Department of Surgery, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of, ¹¹Department of Surgery, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: New-onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT) is a serious complication following liver transplantation (LT). The present study aimed to investigate the incidence of and risk…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Significant Costs Associated with Poorly Controlled Post-Transplant Blood Glucose
H. Yerneni¹, K. Chavin², T. Srinivas¹, A. Padiyar¹
¹Medicine, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, ²Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Dysglycemia is highly prevalent post-transplant. Poor glycemic control is associated with infectious and cardiovascular complications, as well as decreased patient and allograft survival. We…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Early Worsening of Diabetic Retinopathy after Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation: Myth or Reality?
F. Saudek¹, B. Voglová¹, K. Kesslerová², T. Sosna², K. Lipár³
¹Diabetes Center, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Praha 4, Czech Republic, ²Ophthalmology, Thomayer Hospital, Praha 4, Czech Republic, ³Transplant Center, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Praha 4, Czech Republic
*Purpose: Type-1 diabetic pancreas and kidney transplant candidates frequently suffer from advanced diabetic retinopathy. Early worsening of diabetic retinopathy (EWDR) attributed to sudden glucose normalization…
2020 American Transplant Congress
HLA Cw12 in Kidney Transplant Recipients is a Novel Risk Factor for the Development of Post-Transplantation Diabetes: A Single-Centre Retrospective Study
N. Phagura¹, A. Culliford², F. Evison³, S. Gallier³, J. Nath², D. Briggs⁴, A. Sharif²
¹College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, ²Department of Nephrology and Transplantation, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, ³Department of Health Informatics, University Hospitals Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, ⁴H&I Birmingham, NHS Blood and Transplant, Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
*Purpose: Counselling kidney transplant candidates for their personalised risk of developing post-transplantation diabetes mellitus (PTDM) requires an understanding of risk factors. While some risk factors…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Functional Changes in Metabolic and Malignancy Associated Bacterial Genes in the Post Transplant Intestinal Microbiome
M. Bhat¹, S. Sivaraj¹, E. Pasini¹, J. Copeland², J. Allard³, A. Humar¹
¹Multi-Organ Transplant, UHN, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³UHN, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Long-term survival of liver transplant (LT) recipients is affected by metabolic and malignant complications. The aim of our study was to examine changes in…