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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Impact of Strength and Class of Pre transplant Donor Specific Antibody on Kidney Transplant Recipient Receiving Steroid Free Maintenance Immunosupression Regimen.

    O. Adebiyi, O. Simo, S. Hussain, D. Mishler, W. Goggins, T. Taber, A. Sharfuddin, M. Yaqub.

    Renal Transplant, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

    Background: The class and strength of pre- transplant DSA has been described as playing a role in determining future risk of acute rejection (AR) and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Once-Daily versus Twice-Daily Tacrolimus in Living Kidney Transplantation: A Multicenter, Parallel Group, Open-Label, 5-Year, Randomized Non-Inferiority Trial.

    K. Unagami,1 M. Okumi,2 T. Hirai,2 D. Toki,3 H. Shirakawa,4 T. Shimizu,2 K. Omoto,5 M. Inui,3 H. Ishida,2 K. Nitta,1 K. Tanabe.2

    1Nephrology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; 2Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; 3Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University Yachiyo Medical Center, Yachiyo, Japan; 4Urology, Ohkubo Hospital, Tokyo, Japan; 5Transplant Surgery, Toda Chuo General Hospital, Toda, Japan

    Background:Tacrolimus (TAC)-based induction therapy appears to be the standard immunosuppressive regimen for most kidney transplantation recipients (KTRs). TAC is available as a twice-daily (TAC-BID) and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Evolution of CCR4highCD4+ Subpopulations in Renal Graft Blood After Steroid Withdrawal: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study in Parallel Groups. Preliminary Results.

    J. Alonso-Titos,1 P. Ruiz-Esteban,1 E. Palma,1 A. Caballero,2 E. Sola,1 M. Cabello,1 T. Vazquez,1 A. Duarte,1 C. Jironda,1 D. Hernandez.1

    1Nephrology, Regional University Hospital and Malaga University, IBIMA, RD16/0009/0006, Malaga, Spain; 2Immunology, Regional University Hospital of Malaga, Malaga, Spain

    Introduction:Steroids are a mainstay of immunosuppression after kidney transplant (KT). The infiltration into the graft of active T cells following KT depends on the expression…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Cardiovascular Disease in Japanese Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    M. Okumi, K. Unagami, D. Fujimori, K. Hata, T. Hirai, H. Ishida, K. Tanabe, Japan Academic Consortium of Kidney Transplantation (JACK).

    Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

    BackgroundGlobally, among kidney transplant recipients (KTRs), cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) have been the most frequent cause of death with a preserved transplant kidney function, referred to…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    mTOR Inhibitor and Low-Dose Tacrolimus in Pediatric Kidney Transplant (PKT): 9-Years Data of a Bi-Therapy Treatment.

    R. Vilalta, E. Lara, A. Madrid, M. Muñoz, S. Chocron, G. Ariceta.

    Pediatric Nephrology, Hosptal Vall d´Hebron, Barcelona, Spain

    INTRODUCTIONNephrotoxicity , serious infectious, or malignancy risk , curtails tacrolimus use in PKT . However, based on potential antiviral and antitumoral actions of mTOR inhibitor…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Prediction Models for Living Donor Kidney Transplantation to Predict Donor and Recipient Mortality and Graft Loss.

    M. Haller,1 G. Mjøen,2 H. Holdaas,3 G. Heinze,4 R. Oberbauer.5

    1Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems (CeMSIIS), Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 2Department of Transplant Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; 3Department of Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    The purpose of this study was to develop linked risk prediction models for potential donors for and their respective recipients of a kidney transplantation at…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Renal Function Variability Is a Significant and Independent Risk Factor for Graft Loss and Death in Kidney Transplantation.

    D. Taber,1 Z. Su,1 A. Posadas,1 D. Dubay,1 C. Bratton,1 J. McGillicuddy,1 K. Chavin,1 T. Srinivas,2 S. Nadig,1 V. Rohan,1 P. Baliga.1

    1Transplant, MUSC, Charleston, SC; 2Transplant, Intermountain Healthcare, Salt Lake City, UT

    Previous studies have demonstrated that the magnitude of decline in renal function can predict graft loss after kidney transplant (KTX), but there is limited research…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Serum Alkaline Phosphatase Predicts Graft Failure and Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    Y. Kim,1 S. Park,1 S. Yang,2 H. Lee,1 Y. Kim,3 S.-K. Park,4 D. Han,3 I. Jung,5 J. Ha,6 C. Lim,7 Y. Kim,1 J. Lee.7

    1Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Seoul National University Biomedical Research Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3Division of Kidney Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center and University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 4Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center and University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 5Surgery, Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 6Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 7Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Objective: Recent studies showed that high levels of serum alkaline phosphatase (ALP) are associated with all-cause or cardiovascular death among hemodialysis patients. However, there are…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Global Kidney Exchange.

    M. Rees,1 T. Dunn,2 S. Rees,3 J. Rogers,4 A. Roth,5 C. Kuhr,6 O. Ekwenna,1 K. Krawiec,7 S. Jain,1 C. Marsh,8 P. Sindhwani,1 M. Zimmerman,9 R. Forbes,10 M. Tan,11 I. Ashlagi,5 R. Correa-Rotter,12 S. Paloyo.13

    1U Toledo, Toledo, OH; 2U Minn, Minneapolis, MN; 3APD, Perrysburg, OH; 4Wake Forrest U, Winston Salem, NC; 5Stanford U, Palo Alto, CA; 6Virginia Mason, Seattle, WA; 7Duke U, Durham, NC; 8Scripps Green Hosp, La Jolla, CA; 9Froedtert Hosp, Milwaukee, WI; 10Vanderbilt U, Nashville, TN; 11Piedmont Hosp, Atlanta, GA; 12INCMNSZ, Mexico City, Mexico; 13St Luke's Hosp, Manila, Philippines

    Introduction: Innovative solutions are required to overcome the organ shortage.Methods: The cost differential between dialysis and transplantation in some countries allows the exchange of kidneys…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    BK Virus, Cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation in Renal Transplant Patients: Results from a Large Multicenter Study.

    A. Blázquez-Navarro,1 C. Dang-Heine,1 M. Or-Guil,2 C. Bauer,3 T. Westoff,4 C. Hugo,5 P. Reinke,1 B. Sawitzki,1 N. Babel.1,4

    1Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Berlin, Germany; 2Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany; 3MicroDiscovery GmbH, Berlin, Germany; 4Medizinische Klinik I, Universitätsklinikum der Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Herne, Germany; 5Medizinische Klinik III, Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus, Dresden, Germany

    The purpose of this study was to ascertain the prevalence and clinical implications of three of the most relevant opportunistic infections in kidney transplantation, namely…
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