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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Outcomes in Renal Transplantation Using Machine Perfusion for the Preservation of Kidneys from Expanded Criteria Donor.

    E. Savoye, M. Macher, Kidney Working Group, C. Legeai, C. Antoine.

    Agence de la Biomedecine, Saint Denis La Plaine, France

    Introduction:The shortage of kidney grafts led to retrieve organs from old donors with one or more co-morbidities, considered as “expanded criteria donors” (ECD). In France,…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluating Online Information on Youtube for Kidney Transplant.

    P. Sheiner, S. Silver.

    Transplant Surgery, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT

    There are many frequently asked questions (FAQs) about kidney transplant that may not be answered by visits to the transplant center. Not all patients have…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Subpopulations of Peripheral Blood Monocytes in Kidney Allograft Recipients.

    I. Striz,1 V. Svachova,1 A. Sekerkova,1 J. Slatinska,2 K. Kopecka,1 M. Fialova,1 O. Viklicky.2

    1Department of Clinical and Transplant Immunology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKEM), Prague, Czech Republic; 2Department of Nephrology, Transplant Centre, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKEM), Prague, Czech Republic

    Human peripheral blood monocytes may be divided into different subsets based on the expression of membrane antigens. Our pilot data suggested that after the kidney…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Utility of a 10-Minute Functional Test as a Predictor of Kidney Transplant (KTP) Listing.

    M. Swee,1,2 J. Hornickel,2 R. Kalil.1,2

    1Transplant Nephrology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA; 2Transplant Nephrology, Iowa City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Iowa City, IA

    Purpose: Frailty is a measure of physiologic reserve that has been associated with poor outcomes after kidney transplant, but its use as a predictor for…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    eHealth Literacy and Patient Portal Utilization Among Transplant Recipients.

    K. Smith, A. Ruiz, J. Wedd, S. Pastan, R. Parker, R. Patzer.

    Emory Transplant Center, Atlanta, GA

    Background: Healthcare systems are required to engage patients with web-based patient portals. eHealth literacy is a distinct type of health literacy needed to properly understand…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Noninvasive Renal Transplant Graft Monitoring in Single Institution Using Cell-Free DNA in Recipient Plasma via Insertion-Deletion Allele Polymorphism.

    Y. Goh,1 S. Ho,2 L. Raman,1 V. Anantharaman,3 T. Goh,3 S. Koay,2 H. Tiong.1

    1Urology, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore; 2Laboratory Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore; 3Nephrology, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    IntroductionThere is an unmet clinical need in renal transplantation towards early detection of donor organ damage. Serum creatinine(SCr) and biopsies are not ideal.Cell-free donor DNA(cfdDNA)…
  • 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…
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