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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Urinary Biomarkers- CXCL9 and CXCL10 for Non-Invasive, Early Diagnosis of Rejection in Pediatric Renal Transplantation

    R. P. George1, B. Hanberry2, I. Dave2, B. Lee2, R. Garro1, C. McCracken2, B. Warshaw1

    1Pediatrics, Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA, 2Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for End Stage Renal Disease, but requires strict medication adherence and lifelong surveillance for rejection, infection and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Should Kidney Retransplants Be Performed From Either Extended Criteria Donor Or Donation After Cardio Circulatory Death Donors?

    D. Harriman, V. Gurram, A. Farney, J. Rogers, G. Orlando, C. Jay, A. Reeves-Daniel, A. Mena-Gutierrez, M. Gautreaux, W. Doares, S. Kaczmorski, R. Stratta

    Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC

    *Purpose: Donation after brain death expanded criteria donors (ECD) and donation after cardiocirculatory death (DCD) standard criteria donors (DCD/SCD) increase the donor organ pool but…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Eculizumab in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome – Single Center Experience

    A. Bhalla, S. Alasfar, N. Alachkar

    Division of Transplant Nephrology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is caused by genetic mutations of components of the alternative complement pathway in 60-70% of cases; and has a…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept Conversion for Calcineurin Inhibitor-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. A. Muhsin, K. Safa, H. M. Gilligan, E. C. Heher, W. W. Williams, D. M. Wojciechowski

    Nephrology Division, MGH, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Thrombotic Microangiopathy (TMA) in kidney transplant recipients is a serious complication that can cause graft loss. It can be associated with immunosuppressive medications such…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Sirolimus (SRL) versus Everolimus (EVR) versus Mycophenolate (MPA) in Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Induction (r-ATG), Tacrolimus (TAC), and Prednisone

    C. Rosso Felipe, L. Viana, M. Pontello Cristelli, J. Toniato, K. Ficher, S. Poletto, H. Proença, R. de Marco, M. Gerbase-Lima, A. Brigido, J. Medina Pestana, H. Tedesco-Silva

    Hospital do Rim, Nephrology Division, EPM - UNIFESP, São Paulo, Brazil

    *Purpose: TAC and MPA combination is considered the standard of care immunosuppressive regimen in the majority of transplant centers worldwide. Yet, given the lack of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Ceria-Zirconia Nanoparticles as an Enhanced Antioxidant Attenuates Apoptosis of Human Kidney Proximal Tubular Epithelial Cells in Hypoxia

    S. Yoon1, K. Yoon2, S. Hong3, S. Yun1, W. Hwang1, J. Moon4, J. Lee1, H. Jeon1

    1Nephrology, Konyang University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of, 2Hannam University, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of, 3Chemistry, Hannam University, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of, 4General Surgery, Konyang University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Ischemia/reperfusion injury, resulting from hypoxic damage within a graft, is the leading cause of delayed graft function and graft rejection. Various mechanisms have been…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison between Urine and Blood NGAL for Early Prediction of Delayed Graft Function in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    Y. Li, Y. Li, L. Yan, H. Wang, X. Wu, J. Tang, L. Wang, Y. Shi

    Department of Laboratory Medicine, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China

    *Purpose: Neutrophil gelatinase-assoicated lipocalin (NGAL) appears to be a promising proximal tubular injury biomarker for early prediction of delayed graft function (DGF) in kidney transplant…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Organ-Procurement Organization and Donor Factor-Related Variation in Deceased Donor Kidney Biopsies and Discards: A National Practice Patterns Analysis

    K. Lentine1, A. Naik2, M. Schnitzler1, H. Randall1, J. Wellen3, B. Kasiske4, G. Marklin5, D. Brockmeier5, M. Cooper6, H. Xiao1, Z. Zhang1, R. Gaston6, R. Rothweiler5, D. Axelrod7

    1Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis, MO, 2Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 3Washington Univ, St. Louis, MO, 4SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, 5Mid-America Transplant, St. Louis, MO, 6Georgetown Univ, Washington, DC, 7Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

    *Purpose: The clinical utility and outcome implications of deceased donor kidney allograft procurement biopsies are controversial.*Methods: We analyzed Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients data (n=59,328…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Successful Use of Nonantigen Specific Immunoadsorption In ABO-Incompatible Desensitization and Humoral Rejection Treatment in Kidney Transplantation

    E. Montagud-Marrahi

    Servei de Nefrologia i Trasplantament Renal, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: : Immunoadsorption (IA) is an apheresis procedure that has been shown to be effective in the ABO incompatible living donor kidney transplantation (ABOi LDKT)…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Low Dose Anti-Thymocyte Globulin is Enough to Prevent Acute Cellular Rejection in Kidney Transplant

    P. W. Baron1, J. Weissman2, F. Fazeli3, C. Zuppan4, R. Villicana3, P. Wai1, L. Beeson5, M. De Vera1

    1Surgery/Transplantation Institute, Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA, 2Pharmacy, Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA, 3Transplantation Institute, Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA, 4Pathology, Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA, 5Center for Nutrition, Healthy Lifestyle and Disease Prevention/School of Public Health, Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA

    *Purpose: Rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (rATG) cumulative dose needed to effectively and safely prevent acute cellular rejection is unknown. This study compares the efficacy of total…
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