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Articles tagged "Induction therapy"

  • 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…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Alemtuzumab vs Antithymocyte Globulin Induction in Hepatitis C Viremic Donors to Hepatis C Negative Kidney Transplant Recipients

    K. Walter, L. Mincemoyer, J. Giang, J. Suero, N. Shah, K. Szempruch

    University of North Carolina Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC

    *Purpose: The optimal induction agent for kidney transplantation of hepatitis C virus nucleic acid test positive donors to negative recipients (HCV NAT D+/R-) is unknown.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Induction in Pancreas Transplantation: T-Cell Depletion vs. Il-2 Receptor Blockade

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

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: There are limited data comparing outcomes with different induction agents in pancreas transplantation. In this study, we compare T-cell depletion to IL-2 receptor (IL2R)…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Dual-Agent Induction Therapy for Pancreas Transplantation: A Single-center Experience

    E. C. Liu1, J. H. Lee1, R. Craig-Schapiro2, M. Aull2, S. Sultan2

    1Pharmacy, NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, 2Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Surgery, NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The optimal induction strategy in pancreas transplantation has not been elucidated. Available evidence supports use of both basiliximab and lymphocyte depleting agents. Rabbit anti-thymocyte…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Induction Immunosuppression Efficacy in Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation in the SARS-CoV-2 Era

    H. Sarumi, K. Vassar, S. Jackson, T. Pruett, R. Kandaswamy

    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Lymphocyte depleting induction is associated with increased risk of infection. Our institution adopted a stratified induction protocol with the intent to decrease risk for…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Modification in Immunosuppression Regimens to Safely Perform Kidney Transplants Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic

    L. Von Stein, O. Witkowsky, L. Samidurai, K. Flores, M. Doraiswamy, T. Pesavento, P. Singh

    The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: In the USA, there was a 51.1% reduction in kidney transplant (KTx) since March 2020 due to concerns for contraction of COVID-19 in transplant…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Covid-19 Severity within One Year of Liver, Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation

    H. Sarumi, J. Fisher, B. Johnson, T. Pruett

    Solid Organ Transplant Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: The current pandemic has created uncertainty in the severity of COVID-19 in transplant recipients, especially those given lymphocyte depleting therapy within a year prior…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of Induction Therapy and Antiretroviral Regimen on Outcomes in HIV Positive Renal Transplant Recipients

    C. Rogers Marks1, C. Durand2, J. Hand3, M. Abidi4, M. Malinis5, B. Barnaba2, H. Patel6, C. D. Alonso6

    1Massachussetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Johns Hopkins Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, 3Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 4Univ. of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 5Yale, New Haven, CT, 6Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Transplantation of HIV+ individuals has become more common over the past decade with increasing data supporting good outcomes. Questions remain regarding the impact of…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Basiliximab versus Alemtuzumab: The Association Between Induction Agent and Airway Complications Following Lung Transplantation

    M. Furukawa1, E. G. Chan1, T. Harano1, J. Ryan1, R. Rivosecchi2, M. R. Morrell1, P. G. Sanchez1

    1Cardiothoracic Surgery, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 2PUH-Pharmacy, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Controversy still exist regarding the best induction strategy for lung transplantation. At our institution, induction is defined based on donor recipient CMV match. While…
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