Articles tagged "Hypertension"

2021 American Transplant Congress
Recipient and Kidney Allograft Outcomes from Hypertensive Live-Donor in the United States
S. Riad¹, S. Jackson², D. Vock³, A. Matas⁴
¹Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Complex Care Analytics, M-Health Fairview, Minneapolis, MN, ³School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ⁴Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Controlled hypertension in select prospective kidney donors is no longer an exclusion criterion for donation. We examined the association between pre-donation hypertension (HTN) and…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Portal Hypertension Abrogates Trail Expression of Liver Resident Nk Cells via Il-33
Y. Imaoka, M. Ohira, K. Sato, H. Ohdan
Hiroshima Uni., Hiroshima, Japan
*Purpose: Portal vein hypertension (PHT) is associated with poor prognosis, risk factors for small graft syndrome, bloodstream infection, and acute rejection after living donor liver…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Native Nephrectomy in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
D. Yoeli¹, A. Sater¹, A. Peace¹, M. E. Wachs¹, M. Bock², M. A. Adams¹
¹Transplant Surgery, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, ²Pediatric Nephrology, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: Data on native nephrectomy in children with renal disease requiring kidney transplantation is scarce. The aim of this study was to characterize demographics and…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcomes in Recipients of Allografts from Living Kidney Donors with Hypertension
F. Al Ammary¹, S. Yu², A. Muzaale², L. Luckmini², D. C. Crews¹, D. Brennan¹, D. Segev², A. B. Massie²
¹Medicine, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, ²Surgery, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Allografts from living kidney donors may “carry” subclinical pathological abnormalities to the recipient and thus lead to adverse clinical outcomes. Because one mechanism underlying…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Minor Negative Effects of Calcineurin Inhibitor Based Immunosuppression on Pregnancy Outcomes after Renal Transplantation in the Netherlands
L. M. Koenjer¹, J. R. Meinderts², A. T. Lely³, M. F. de Jong², O. W. van der Heijden¹, R. G. van der Molen⁴, H. W. van Hamersvelt⁵
¹Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands, ²Nephrology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, ³Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, ⁴Immunology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands, ⁵Nephrology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands
*Purpose: Pregnancies after renal transplantation became more frequent over the past years, also in patients with compromised renal function. Immunosuppression may influence pregnancy outcome. It…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact on Graft Histology of Steroid Withdrawal versus Standard Immunosuppression: Randomized, Parallel Group, Controlled Clinical Trial in Low Immunological Risk Kidney Transplant Patients
E. Gutiérrez Vílchez¹, T. Vázquez¹, V. López¹, M. León², E. Sola¹, J. Sellares³, M. Cobo⁴, J. Cruzado⁵, A. Torío⁶, J. Kanter⁷, P. Ruiz-Esteban¹, D. Hernández¹
¹Nephrology Service, Regional University Hospital, University of Malaga, IBIMA, REDinREN (RD16/0009/0006), Málaga, Spain, ²Pathology Department, Regional University Hospital, University of Malaga, IBIMA, REDinREN (RD16/0009/0006), Málaga, Spain, ³Nephrology Department, Hospital Vall de Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, ⁴Cardiology Department, Hospital Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, ⁵Nephrology Department, Hospital de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain, ⁶Immunology, Regional University Hospital, University of Malaga, IBIMA, REDinREN (RD16/0009/0006), Málaga, Spain, ⁷Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitario Dr. Peset, Valencia, Spain
*Purpose: Steroid withdrawal can improve cardiovascular risk but little is known about its impact on graft histology and donor-specific antibodies.*Methods: 105 patients with a first…
2020 American Transplant Congress
CHAIR Score: A Novel Risk Stratification in Transplant Renal Artery Stenosis
X. Tian, W. Duan, T. Yan, X. Wu
Henan Province People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China
*Purpose: The aim of the study is to evaluate the clinical application of CHAIR score based on creatinine (C), hypertension (H), age (A), imaging evidence…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Predonation Hypertension and Early Postdonation Systolic Blood Pressure among Older Living Kidney Donors
F. Al Ammary¹, A. D. Muzaale², D. C. Brennan¹, D. L. Segev², A. B. Massie²
¹Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ²Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: One mechanism underlying predonation hypertension in older (age≥50) living kidney donors is a reduced number of nephrons. The 50% nephron mass reduction associated with…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplant Recipient Outcomes from Older (60+) Hypertensive Living Donors
A. Sharfuddin, T. Taber, O. Adebiyi, M. Panezai, D. Mishler, M. Yaqub
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: Although the data supporting long-term safety of nephrectomy in hypertensive donors has been reported, there is scarcity of long term data on the recipient…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Early Pancreas Allograft Failure is Associated with Donor Hypertension
C. Masset¹, J. Branchereau¹, L. Badet², C. Kerleau¹, C. Legendre³, D. Glotz⁴, G. Karam¹, D. Cantarovich¹
¹University Hospital of Nantes, Nantes, France, ²University Hospital of Lyon, Lyon, France, ³Necker Hospital, Paris, France, ⁴Saint Louis Hospital, Paris, France
*Purpose: About 10% of pancreas allografts are lost prematurely due to thrombosis. Despite identification of numerous risk factors, the incidence of early failure did not…