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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Scoring of Distinct Tubular Injury Features and Assessment of Cellular Proliferation and of Non-Apoptotic Cell Death by the Novel Marker FACL4 Allow to Determine the Long-Term Prognosis of Renal Grafts.

    A. Bohlmann,1 J. Schmitz,1 A. Melk,1 R. Schmitt,1 I. Scheffner,1 V. Broeker,2 H. Haller,1 J. Metzger,3 J. Braesen,1 W. Gwinner.1

    1Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 2University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; 3Mosaiques Diagnostics, Hannover, Germany

    Acute tubular injury (ATI) is common in renal grafts and is related to an inferior long-term function. There is no consensus which of the tubular…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Significance of Atypical Cytology in the Evaluation of Patients with End Stage Renal Disease for Transplantation.

    J. Law, O. Ali, H. Brar, P. Luke, A. Sener.

    Urology, Western University, London, ON, Canada

    INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES: Renal transplantation is the most optimal method of treating patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). As part of their routine malignancy screening,…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Proteins in Preservation Fluid Predict Delayed Graft Function of Kidneys from Donors After Circulatory Death.

    B. van Balkom,1 H. Gremmels,1 L. Ooms,4 R. Toorop,2 F. Dor,5 O. de Jong,1 L. Michielsen,1 G. de Borst,2 W. de Jager,3 A. van Zuilen,1 M. Verhaar.1

    1Nephrology and Hypertension, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; 2Vascular Surgery, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; 3Laboratory of Translational Immunology, UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands; 4Surgery, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands; 5Renal and Transplant Services, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

    Background and objectivesKidney transplantation is the preferred treatment for end-stage kidney disease, and donor kidney shortage urges proper donor-recipient matching. Zero-hour biopsies provide predictive value…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Renal Function Outcomes by HLA Mismatch in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Everolimus PlusReduced-Dose Cyclosporine versus Mycophenolate Plus Standard-Dose Cyclosporine: 24-Month Subanalysis of A1202 Study.

    K. Yoshida,1 Y. Watarai,2 K. Nakagawa,3 O. Kamisawa.4

    1Kitasato University, Sagamihara, Japan; 2Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Japan; 3Ichikawa General Hospital, Tokyo Dental College, Ichikawa, Japan; 4Novartis Pharma K.K., Tokyo, Japan

    Purpose: High levels of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) mismatches are a key determinant of kidney allograft survival. Here, we present 24-month (M) subanalysis of the…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Everolimus on the Cardiac Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    K. Tsujimura,1 M. Ota,1 H. Ishida,2 K. Tanabe.2

    1Surgery, Tomishiro Central Hospital, Tomishiro-shi, Okinawa, Japan; 2Urology, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

    PURPOSE: In this study, we evaluated the effect of everolimus (EVR), one of the mammalian targets of rapamycin on cardiac function in kidney transplant recipients.METHODS:We…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Clinic-Based Medication Education Pilot Program.

    N. Sulejmani,1 H. Albanna,1 T. Rendulic,2 B. Summers,1 A. Jantz.1

    1Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; 2University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

    Purpose: Adherence to medications is crucial for transplant patients as missing medications can result in increased risk of rejection and graft loss. Augmented education may…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Serum Phosphorus and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes, Graft Failure, or Total Mortality in Chronic Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    B. Merhi,1 T. Shireman,2 M. Carpenter,3 J. Kusek,4 P. Jacques,5 M. Pfeffer,6 A. Levey,7 M. Rao,7 J. Kim,8 J. Ix,9 A. Bostom.1

    1Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Chepachet, RI; 2Gerontology, Brown Uinversity, Chepachet, RI; 3Public Health, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC; 4NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; 5Nutritional Epidemiology, Tufts Human Nutrition Research Center, Boston, MA; 6Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 7Medicine, Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston, MA; 8Medicine, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada; 9Medicine, Veterans Administration Medical Center, San Diego, CA

    Mild hyperphosphatemia may be present in chronic kidney transplant recipients [KTRs]. Limited data are available from large, multicenter KTR cohorts assessing the potential relationships between…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Rates of Lost to Follow-Up Among Pediatric Heart, Kidney, and Liver Transplant Recipients.

    W. Cherikh,1 S. Bartosh,2 R. Urban,1 W. Mahle,3 G. Mazariegos,4 E. Brewer.5

    1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA; 2Univ of Wisconsin Hosp and Clinics, Madison, WI; 3Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA; 4Children's Hosp of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA; 5Texas Children's Hosp, Houston, TX

    Background. Pediatric transplant recipients are typically transitioned to adult transplant programs for post-transplant care after age 18. For pediatric kidney (KI) recipients transitioning to adult…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    How Potential Living Kidney Donors (LKDs) View ESRD Risk: A Multi-Center Study.

    C. Thiessen,1 G. Gannon,1 D. Gray,2 K. Kennedy,3 D. Dobosz,1 S. Li,1 K. Yu,1 A. Mussell,2 E. Gordon,3 P. Reese,2 S. Kulkarni.1

    1Yale U, New Haven; 2U Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; 3Northwestern U, Chicago

    PurposeTo determine how kidney donors view ESRD risk at initial donor evaluation.MethodsWe conducted a longitudinal, prospective study of LKDs at three centers and report results…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of AKI Donor Admit Creatinine on Renal Transplant Outcomes.

    E. Giorgakis,1 R. Heilman,2 H. Khamash,2 B. Kaplan,2 A. Moss,1 M. Smith,3 K. Reddy.1

    1Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ; 2Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ; 3Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ

    Purpose of the study was to explore the effect of admit AKI donor creatinine on graft outcomes.Method: Single center retrospective analysis of kidney transplants performed…
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