2017 American Transplant Congress
Steroid Withdrawal Using Everolimus in Maintenance Kidney Transplant Recipients with Post-Transplant Diabetes Mellitus.
Background: Although steroid withdrawal from conventional immunosuppressive therapy has been attempted to ameliorate various complications, especially diabetes mellitus (DM), in kidney transplant recipients, a steroid-sparing…2017 American Transplant Congress
A Prospective Observational Study to Evaluate Use of a Panel of Reactive T Cell (PRT) Assay as a Pre-Transplant Marker of Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Background:To assess risk of T cell mediated acute rejection a recently developed assay uses a panel of reactive T cell lines (PRT) to measure recipient…2017 American Transplant Congress
Change in QTC Interval After Kidney Transplant.
Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the leading cause of mortality in ESRD patients. A prolonged QTc interval on EKG is a predictor of adverse CV outcomes.…2017 American Transplant Congress
Donor Creatinine and Graft Outcomes in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
Background: The role of donor peak and terminal creatinine on short and long term allograft outcomes in pediatric kidney transplant recipients is unclear.Aim: To determine…2017 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Clinical Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients with Body-Size Mismatch Between Recipient and Donor.
[Purpose]In living-donor kidney transplantation between large recipient and small donor, there are concerns of lower graft function and poor graft survival. Thus, we aimed to…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Type of Kidney (Living vs. Deceased) on Urinary Podocyte Excretion Rate in Renal Allografts.
Aim: Long term allograft survival has not improved.Surveillance biopsy studies have demonstrated that chronic microcirculatory injury and progressive glomerulosclerosis are the most common histological finding…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Incremental of Cost of Incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplant: A National Cohort Analysis.
Incompatible living donor kidney transplant (ILDKT) has been established as an effective option for patients with willing but human leukocyte antigen incompatible live donors, reducing…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Dialysis During the Transplant Admission on Transplant and Post-Transplant Cost of Care.
This study examines the impact of dialysis during the transplant admission on total cost of transplant and one year post-transplant care for kidney, liver, and…2017 American Transplant Congress
mTOR Inhibition Diminishes Peripheral Blood CD8+CD28–CD38hi Effector/Memory T Cells and Facilitates Resolution of Belatacept-Refractory Kidney Rejection.
Belatacept, a CD28-CD80/86 blocker, was approved by the FDA to provide immunosuppression without nephrotoxicity or cardiovascular and metabolic adverse effects. As part of our multi-center…2017 American Transplant Congress
HLA Eplet Mismatches Predict DSA Formation, Graft Survival, and Re-Transplantation Rate in Pediatric Renal Transplantation.
The potential benefits of HLA epitope based matching are greatest for pediatric recipients, however, there is little published data on the association of epitope mismatches…
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