2015 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Alemtuzumab and Basiliximab Induction On Patient and Graft Survival in Single Lung Transplant Recipients
PurposeTo evaluate the impact of alemtuzumab, basiliximab and no induction therapy on patient survival and chronic rejection.Methods3242 adult single lung transplantation from 2006 to 2013…2015 American Transplant Congress
Optimal Induction Therapy (IT) in Pancreas After Kidney Transplantation (PAK) According to Type of Kidney (kd) Donor and Patient Risk – A Registry Analysis
1University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ; 2University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.
Purpose: Best IT in PAK recipients (rec) according to type of kd donor (LD vs. DD) and rec risk has not been determined.Methods: Using the…2015 American Transplant Congress
Induction With an Interleukin-2 Receptor Antagonist in Sensitized Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients Is Highly Effective and Safe
Background: The effectiveness and safety of induction with basiliximab (IL2RA) in sensitized kidney transplant recipients is not clearly established. The aim of this study was…2015 American Transplant Congress
The Association of Basiliximab and Antithymocyte Globulin Induction With Delayed Graft Function
The impact of selection of induction immunosuppression agent on incidence of delayed graft function (DGF) remains unclear. A total of 1,980 deceased donor kidney transplant…2015 American Transplant Congress
10 Year Experience Using a Steroid Free Three Drug Maintenance Immunosuppression Regimen for Pancreas Transplant Alone: Comparison of Induction With Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin +/- Rituximab
Graft survival following pancreas transplant alone (PTA) is inferior to other pancreas transplants. Steroid elimination is appealing, but a two drug maintenance strategy may be…2015 American Transplant Congress
Molecular Features of Kidney Transplant Biopsies Without Allograft Injury in Relation With Type of Induction Therapy
Objective: Molecular evidence of allograft injury might precede histopathological findings of allograft injury. We aimed to investigate if the type of induction therapy effect intragraft…2015 American Transplant Congress
Campath Induction With Triple Maintenance Therapy in African American Kidney Transplant Recipients: Less Infections But Worse Graft Survival
University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD.
Introduction:African American (AA) kidney transplant recipients (KTR) are at a higher risk for worse clinical outcomes vs non-AA. Strategies to improve outcomes in AA KTR…2015 American Transplant Congress
Thymoglobulin Versus IL2RA: Three Year Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Transplant, MUSC, Charleston, SC.
This is a three year follow-up of a prospective, randomized controlled trial (RCT) to determine the safety and efficacy of induction with rabbit antithymocyte globulin…2015 American Transplant Congress
IL-17 Production Influenced by Induction Therapy With ATG
Introduction Immune-mediated rejection remains the most important cause of graft failure. Recently, a newly identified CD4+ T cell subset, Th17, distinct from Th1 or Th2,…2015 American Transplant Congress
T-Cell Depletion Versus Interleukin-2 Antagonists in a Kidney Transplant Model of Sensitized Rhesus Macaques
[Background] Sensitized patients comprise up to a third of the kidney waiting list. Preformed and newly formed alloantibodies post transplantation (TX) deteriorate graft survival, recall…
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