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Articles tagged "Induction therapy"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    T-cell Depletion vs. Il-2 Receptor Blockade in Pancreas Transplantationt-Cell Depletion vs. Il-2 Receptor Blockade in Pancreas Transplantation

    F. Aziz, S. Parajuli, D. Kaufman, J. Odorico, D. Mandelbrot

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Because of the higher immunological risk associated with pancreas compared to kidney transplantation, many have assumed that T depleting induction is required for pancreas…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Efficacy and Safety of a Delayed Graft Function Protocol in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    V. Vu1, S. Bhayana2, H. Sweiss1, N. Castro1, R. Hall1, J. Nelson1

    1University Health, San Antonio, TX, 2University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

    *Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a protocol increasing the net state of immunosuppression for adult kidney transplant recipients (KTR) with delayed graft…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Optimal Dose of Anti-Thymocyte Globulin to Improve Allograft and Patient Survival After Kidney Transplantation: Analysis from Korean Organ Transplantation Registry Data

    Y. Shim, H. Kwon, Y. Kim, H. Kwon, J. Jung, Y. Ko, S. Lim, S. Shin

    Surgery, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: The optimal dose of anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) as an induction regimen in Asian kidney recipients is unclear.*Methods: Using Korean Organ Transplantation Registry database, we…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Low-Dose Corticosteroid Therapy Can Suppress Calcineurin Inhibitor Induced Nephrotoxicity without Steroid-Related Complication in Living Kidney Transplant Recipient

    H. Sasaki, H. Harada, D. Takamoto, Y. Takada, S. Harada, H. Tanaka

    Sapporo City General Hospital, Sapporo, Japan

    *Purpose: The induction of calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) greatly reduced the rate of allograft rejection, although their chronic use resulted in vascular inflammation in kidney transplant…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Extended Duration of Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin (rATG) Induction in Kidney and Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Recipients

    D. Majmundar, A. Di Carlo, A. Diamond

    Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Many transplant centers have endorsed an expanded duration of rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG) in the outpatient setting through peripheral administration to help minimize cost.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Primary Kidney Transplant Recipients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus According to Induction Immunosuppression in the United States

    K. Bhunia1, K. Swanson1, A. Bregman1, R. El-Rifai1, R. Spong1, S. Jackson2, S. Riad3

    1MEDICINE, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Analytics, MHealth-Fairview, Minneapolis, MN, 3Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Early reports of outcomes in recipients with HIV suggested lower kidney rejection rate in association with depletional induction. However, these reports did not assess…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Alemtuzumab and Basilximab Induction Therapy in Lung Transplantation

    M. Furukawa, E. Chan, P. G. Sanchez

    Cardiothoracic Surgery, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Induction therapy is used in about more than 80% of lung transplant centers and is increasing globally. Currently, there are no standards or guideline…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Standard Induction with Basiliximab versus no Induction in Low Immunological Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

    A. Ajlan1, H. Aleid1, T. Ali1, H. Joharji1, Z. Alabdulkarim1, T. Aburiash1, K. Almeshari1, A. Nazmi1, Y. Shah1, E. Devol1, D. Alkortas1, D. Broering1, I. Alahmadi1, A. Ullah1, A. Alotaibi1, A. Aljedai2

    1KFSHRC, RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, 2MOH, RIYADH, Saudi Arabia

    *Purpose: To compare different induction therapeutic strategies with 2 doses of basiliximab vs. no induction in low immunologic risk kidney transplant recipients as per KFSHRC…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Reduction of Rabbit Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Dosing for Induction of Kidney Transplant During the COVID-19 Pandemic

    C. Burrelli1, S. Gundling1, D. Ecabert1, R. Powell1, A. Padiyar1, K. Andreoni1, K. Chavin2, A. Bixby1

    1University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, 2University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center / Case Western Reserve, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (rATG) is a polyclonal antibody utilized for induction immunosuppression in high immunologic risk kidney transplant recipients. However, the optimal total dose…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Tacrolimus After Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin And Infliximab Induction Immunosuppression In Kidney Transplantation

    O. Viklicky1, G. Bold2, O. Bestard3, P. Hruba1, I. Zahradka1, N. M. Otto2, M. Stein2, A. Sefrin2, S. Christakoudi4, P. M. Reinke2

    1Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, 2Charité, Berlin, Germany, 3Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, 4King's College, London, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: Selective targeting of effector/memory T cells as induction immunosuppression has been discussed in kidney transplantation. Confidence-interval-estimation study may help to estimate range of the…
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