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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Outcome and Risk Factors of Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis After Kidney Transplantation.

    G. Chen, C. Wang, Z. Wu, J. Zhang, S. Yu, C. Wang, J. Qiu, L. Chen.

    Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

    Background Recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis(FSGS) is common after kidney transplantation . We conducted a retrospective cohort study with the aim to investigating the long-term outcome…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A Phase Ib, Open Label, Single Arm Study to Assess the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Impact on Humoral Sensitization of SANGUINATE Infusion in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease.

    B. Abu Jawdeh,1 E. Woodle,1 A. Leino,1 T. Dorst,1 M. Abdallah,1 A. Govil,1 D. Byczkowski,2 H. Misra,2 A. Abuchowski,2 R. Alloway.1

    1U.Cincinnati, OH; 2Prolong Pharmaceuticals, NJ

    Purpose:The endeavor and resources spent to study desensitization haven't been matched by an effort to investigate strategies to prevent sensitization.The purpose of this study was…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Induction Treatment with Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin versus Basiliximab in Renal Transplant Recipients with Planned Early Steroid Withdrawal.

    S. Gabardi.

    Transplant Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston

    Introduction: In a previous study by our group, rabbit antithymocyte globulin (r-ATG) induction was associated with lower rates of rejection when compared to basiliximab in…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Serum EDTA Treatment on Identification of Unacceptable Antigens for Kidney Transplant Candidates.

    J. Xin, N. Brown, R. Upchurch, J. Weidner, S. Marino.

    Pathology, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL

    BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The prozone effect is one factor causing false negative reactions in HLA antibody testing. EDTA, which is commonly used to remove this…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    ABO Incompatible Deceased Donor Renal Transplantation: Exploring the Possibilities.

    M. Sypek,1,2 R. Masterson,1,2 P. Hughes.1,2

    1Dept of Nephrology, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; 2University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

    Background: There is significant variation in waiting times for deceased donor (DD) renal transplants based on recipient blood group. Furthermore, there is an increased discard…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Telemedicine Utilization After Kidney Transplantation Was Not Associated with Decreased Early Hospital Readmission Rate.

    N. Elfadawy, E. Sanchez, K. Woodside, J. Augustine, D. Hricik, N. Sarabu.

    Kidney Transplantation, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

    Kidney transplant population has marked high 30-day early hospital readmission (EHR) rate. EHR has attracted considerable attention recently as an acceptable metric of poor hospital…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Renal Function, Albuminuria, and the Risk of Death and Graft Loss After Kidney Transplantation.

    N. Lam,1 M. Tonelli,2 K. Lentine,3 B. Hemmelgarn,2 F. Ye,1 K. Wen,1 S. Klarenbach.1

    1University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; 2University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada; 3Saint Louis University, St. Louis

    In 2012, the KDIGO guidelines updated the classification system for chronic kidney disease to include albuminuria. Whether this classification system prognosticates adverse clinical outcomes among…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Early Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation When Comparing Waist-to-Hip Ratio vs. Body Mass Index.

    R. Patankar,1 A. Gamilla-Crudo,1 K. Gugliuzza,2 O. Salim,3 S. Shah,1 F. Ikram,4 M. Mujtaba.1

    1Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 2Department of Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 3Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX; 4University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

    Introduction - High body mass index (BMI) is a concern for kidney transplantation due to wound infections and other surgical complications. BMI has been used…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Commonly Expressed Living Donation Fears and Concerns by Non-Directed (Altruistic) Living Kidney Donors in the United States.

    A. Maghen,1 G. Vargas,1 S. Connor,1 S. Nassiri,1 E. Hicks,2 L. Kwan,1 S. Maliski,3 J. Veale.1

    1Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; 2Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR; 3University of Kansas Medical Center School of Nursing, Kansas City, KS

    A. In the United States, many factors, including lack of awareness and misconceptions about living kidney transplantation, create challenges that limit increasing the live kidney…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Rejection of Human Kidney Allografts According to BANFF Classification Is Associated with a Chemokine-Enriched Protein Microenvironment in Biopsy Tssue.

    C. Falk,1 K. Daemen,1 J. Keil,1 F. Lehner,2 H. Haller,3 J. Schmitz,4 J.-H. Bräsen,4 C. Blume.5

    1Institute of Transplant Immunology, IFB-Tx, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 2Department of Abdominal, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 3Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 4Institute of Pathology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 5Institute for Technical Chemistry, Leibniz University, Hannover, Germany

    Background: Expression profiling efforts of biopsy tissue after kidney transplantation indicate that rejection can be defined by distinct signatures. Based on pathological evaluation (BANFF) as…
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