2017 American Transplant Congress
Effects of New KPD Histocompatibility Policy on Refusal Rate and Transplants.
Background: Transplant centers commonly refuse kidney paired donation (KPD) match offers due to unacceptable crossmatch (XM). To reduce XM refusals a new OPTN KPD histocompatibility…2017 American Transplant Congress
The TAKE-IT Intervention Improves Medication Adherence in Adolescent Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Poor adherence to immunosuppressive medications limits renal allograft survival. This randomized controlled trial, evaluated whether young kidney transplant recipients administered a behavioral intervention showed greater…2017 American Transplant Congress
Left-Sided Donor Nephrectomy Predisposes Living Kidney Donors to Latent Adrenal Insufficiency with Symptoms of Fatigue and Inferior Quality of Life.
The rising prevalence of end-stage renal disease and chronic organ shortage calls more people upon to consider living kidney donation. The benefits for recipients and…2017 American Transplant Congress
Five Year Experience with Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Renal Transplant Candidates.
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati
INTRODUCTION: Obesity in end stage renal disease (ESRD) patients may not be adequately addressed by medical management, and represents a barrier to renal transplantation. We…2017 American Transplant Congress
Identifying the Specific Causes and the Determinants of Outcome in Kidney Recipients with Transplant Glomerulopathy: A Multicenter Study.
BackgroundUnderstanding the specific causes of TG and its long-term consequences at population scale is lacking.MethodsThis study includes all kidney allograft biopsies performed between 2004 and…2017 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy and Safety of Everolimus with Reduced-Exposure Tacrolimus and Corticosteroid Withdrawal in De Novo Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients: 12-Month Results from the CRADLE Study.
PURPOSE: We present 12-month (M) results from the CRADLE study (NCT01544491) that assessed efficacy and safety of everolimus (EVR) with reduced-exposure tacrolimus (rTAC) and early…2017 American Transplant Congress
Gene Expression Signature of Subclinical Allograft Kidney ABMR Compared to Clinical ABMR.
BackgroundAntibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) is characterized by a heterogeneous presentation. It occurs in clinically stable patients (sABMR) or in patients with allograft dysfunction (ABMR), but only…2017 American Transplant Congress
Complement Markers in Immunoadsorption Combined with Membrane Filtration.
Introduction: In HLA incompatible transplantation pretransplant desensitization is mandatory in order to eliminate the donor-specific alloantibody that might fix complement (C). In a randomized crossover…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Use of Kidneys from Deceased Donors Over 80 Years in Kidney Transplantation.
Patient survival is longer after kidney transplantation (KT) compared with remaining in the waiting list on dialysis. We have questioned if this is true also…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Role of Urinary Chemokines in Distinguishing Causes of Renal Allograft Dysfunction.
The aetiology of renal transplant dysfunction is varied, and diagnosis often relies upon transplant biopsy, an invasive procedure that carries significant risk. Availability of a…
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