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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence and Clinical Outcomes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infections Following Renal Transplantation in Endemic Country.

    K. Jutivorakool, J. Vanichanan, G. Suwanpimolkul, Y. Avihingsanon, N. Townamchai.

    Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand; Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

    Background: Most cases of Tuberculosis (TB) in solid organ transplant recipients are caused by reactivation of a latent infection after initiation of immunosuppressive therapy. This…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Renal Disease Related to Monoclonal Gammopathy After Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Experience.

    T. Kaur, E. Poggio, S. Nurko.

    Nephrology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland

    Kidneys are commonly involved in patients with monoclonal gammopathies (MG). However, the role of kidney transplants (KTx) in MG still needs to be more clearly…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluating Patients' Experiences Towards Their Immunosuppressive Treatment: A Way to Improve Adherence.

    C. Villeneuve,1,2 M. Grau,1 M. Essig,2,3 S. Hegarat,3 J. Zoughbi,3 P. Marquet,1,2 C. Monchaud.1,2

    1Service of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmacovigilance, CHU Limoges, Limoges, France; 2INSERM UMR850, INSERM, Limoges, France; 3Service of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, CHU Limoges, Limoges, France

    In transplantation, low therapeutic adherence is associated with an increased risk of rejection, chronic allograft dysfunction and graft loss. Improving adherence necessitates identifying its barriers,…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence of Acute Rejection and Donor Specific Antibodies in Low-Immunological Risk Patients Treated by Tacrolimus and Mycophenolic Acid with or without Induction Therapy.

    O. Marion,1 A. Del Bello,1 I. Ferrandiz,1 L. Esposito,1 N. Congy,2 A.-L. Hebral,1 N. Kamar.1

    1Nephrology and Organ Transplantation, CHU Rangueil, Toulouse, France; 2Laboratory of Histocompatibility, CHU Rangueil, Toulouse, France

    The need for using induction therapy in de novo non-HLA sensitized kidney-transplant patients receiving tacrolimus-based therapy is a matter of debate. The aims of this…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A Nationwide Global Strategy for Kidney Transplantation with Controlled Cardiac Death Donor (cDCD) Has Improved Global Results. Spanish Multicentre SENTRA-GEODAS Group.

    J. Portoles,1,2 M. Perez-Saez,2,3 D. Janeiro,1,2 E. Melilli,2 N. Maruri Kareaga,2 E. de Souza,2 F. Llamas,2 J. Espi,2 P. Martin Moreno,2 D. Navarro,2 A. Sancho-Calabuig,2 M. Rodriguez-Ferrero,2 D. Hernandez,2 J. Pascual.2,3

    1Nephrology, Hospital Puerta de Hierro, Majadahonda, Spain; 2GEODAS-SENTRA Public Health Research Net RedinRen16/009/009 RETYC ISCIII, Madrid, Spain; 3Nephrology, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain

    Background: Controlled donation after cardiac death (cDCD) programs are running in US for years and some European countries has recently started on it. National transplant…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Patient-Reported Barriers to the Pre-Kidney Transplant Evaluation in an At-Risk Population in the United States.

    M. Lockwood,1 W. Chon,2 M. Josephson,2 Y. Becker,2 M. Saunders.2

    1College of Nursing, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL; 2University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL

    Background: Despite our knowledge of barriers to the early stages of the transplant process, we have limited insight into patient reported barriers to the pre-kidney…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Can We Successfully Overcome Obesity as a Barrier for Kidney Transplantation?

    K. Zorbas,1 S. Karhadkar,1 S. Rao,2 K. Lau,1 I. Lee,2 A. Gillespie,2 S. Constantinescu,2 A. Karachristos,1 A. Di Carlo.1

    1Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA; 2Nephrology, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

    Obesity is a significant barrier for kidney transplantation (KT) with higher rates of denial for listing and longer listing to transplantation interval. We examined the…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Pancreas Transplant Failure in Quality of Life in Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplantation.

    B. Alharbi, S. Aquil, H. Sharma, O. Ali, P. Luke, A. Sener.

    Departments of Surgery and Microbiology and Immunology, Matthew Mailing Center for Translational Transplant Studies, Western University, London, London, ON, Canada

    BackgroundBoth kidney and pancreas transplantation have been shown to be associated with improved quality of life (QoL). In fact, one of the most important outcomes…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Benefits of Multimodal Enhanced Recovery Pathway in Patients Undergoing Kidney Transplantation.

    K. Espino,1 L. Kayler.2

    1Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY; 2Department of Surgery, Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY

    Background: Use of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways have been shown to improve patient recovery in several surgical specialties; however, its' effectiveness in kidney…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Lymphoproliferative Disorders After Renal Transplantation Along Two Decades: A Large Longitudinal Study.

    A. Franco,1 D. Hernandez,2 N. Maruri,3 A. Alonso,4 M. Crespo,5 A. Mazuecos,6 C. Diaz-Corte,7 M. Gentil.8

    1Nephrology, Hospital General, Alicante, Spain; 2Nephrology, Hospital Carlos Haya, Málaga, Spain; 3Nephrology, Hospital Cruces, Bilbao, Spain; 4Nephrology, Hospital Universitario, A Coruña, Spain; 5Nephrology, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain; 6Nephrology, Hospital Puerta del Mar, Cadiz, Spain; 7Nephrology, Hospital General, Oviedo, Spain; 8Nephrology, Hospital Virgen del Rocío, Sevilla, Spain

    In a longuitudinal study,we evaluated the cumulative incidence of Posttransplant limphoproliferative disorders(PTLD),its relationship with Epstein Barr Virus (EBV),classical risk factors and outcome in 21546 single…
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