2019 American Transplant Congress
Estimated vs. Actual Graft Failure and Patient Survival after Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the difference between the estimated and actual values of graft survival and patient survival in kidney…2019 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Envarsus XR in African American Kidney Transplant Recipients
1Pharmacy, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 2Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: This study is being conducted to evaluate the clinical impact of the utilization of tacrolimus LCP (TAC-LCP) compared to tacrolimus immediate release (TAC-IR) in…2019 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Initial Sub- and Supra-Therapeutic Tacrolimus Trough Levels in Renal Transplant Recipients
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Sub-therapeutic tacrolimus trough levels have been associated with increased risk of rejection in renal transplant recipients and supra-therapeutic levels with infectious risks and drug…2019 American Transplant Congress
Inhibition of TLR4 Mediated Programmed Necrosis Does Not Improve Graft Function and Histology in a Murine Kidney Transplant Model
*Purpose: Human Delayed Graft Function (DGF) is associated with upregulation of basolateral tubular TLR4 but whether TLR4 causes DGF is unknown. TLR4 has been shown…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Number of Donor-Specific IL-21 Producing Cells before and after Transplantation Predicts Kidney Graft Rejection
*Purpose: Interleukin (IL)-21 supports induction and expansion of CD8+ T cells, and can also regulate the differentiation of B cells into antibody-producing plasma cells. We…2019 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes after Declining Increased Infectious Risk Kidney Offers for Pediatric Candidates in the United States
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Kidneys from donors at increased infectious risk for disease transmission (IRDs) confer substantial survival benefit in adults, yet the impact of IRDs in pediatric…2019 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Pretransplant Biopsy as a Influence Factor of Early Graft Function after Donated Kidney Transplantation
Urology Surgery, Wuhan Union Hospital, Wuhan, China
*Purpose: To investigate the relationship between pretransplant biopsy and the early graft function after donated kidney transplantation.*Methods: We examined pretransplant biopsies for 240 kidney transplant…2019 American Transplant Congress
Combined Antithymocyte Globulin (ATG) and Rituximab (RTX) Induction in African American (AA) Kidney Transplant Recipients
Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
*Purpose: We have previously shown that despite the use of T cell-depleting antibody induction, AA kidney transplant recipients (KTR) remain at high risk of rejection…2019 American Transplant Congress
Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection with Short-Course Regimens in Potential Living Kidney Donors
Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL
*Purpose: Treatment data for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among potential living kidney donors is scarce. The use of 12-week isoniazid (INH) and rifapentine (RPT) in…2019 American Transplant Congress
Enhanced Advocacy and Health Systems Training through Patient Navigation Increases Access to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
1University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2Tuskegee University, Tuskegee, AL
*Purpose: No living donation program has addressed transplant candidate factors by separating the advocacy role from the candidates while simultaneously addressing potential living donor concerns…
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