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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 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…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The New Kidney Allocation System: The Effect on Elderly Transplantation in the US. Review of UNOS Database.

    V. Whittaker, M. Laftavi, Z. Acun, R. Gruessner, A. Gruessner.

    Surgery, State University New York, Syracuse, NY

    The New Kidney Allocation System(KAS) improve access disadvantaged groups. The effect on the elderly population, recipients >=65 is unknown.Methods: Retrospective analysis of UNOS database preKAS…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Association with Tacrolimus Intraindividual Variability, Acute Microinflammation Based on 1 Year-Transplanted Kidney Biopsy After Transplantation, and Biopsy-Proven Acute Rejection.

    S.-Y. Kim, S.-I. Min, W. Cho, S. Cho, M.-J. Cho, S. Ahn, S.-K. Min, J. Ha.

    Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

    Background: The purpose of this study was to investigate relationship between tacrolimus intraindividual variability (IIV), acute microinflammation (AMI) based on 1 year-transplanted kidney biopsy, and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence of De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies Following Kidney Transplantation.

    B. Ho,1 H. Bhagat,2 E. Lee,2,3 K. Atiemo,1 A. Daud,1 R. Kang,1 S. Montag,1,4 L. Zhao,1,4 J. Schwartz,2 D. Ladner.1

    1Northwestern University Transplant and Outcomes Research Collaborative (NUTORC), Chicago; 2Astellas Pharma Global Development, Northbrook; 3Now with UCB, Atlanta; 4Dept of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago

    With a range of frequencies reported in several small studies, true incidence of de novo donor-specific human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies (dnDSA) is unknown. As…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Circulating TNFR2+ Regulatory T Cells Predict Acute Rejection within the First 6 Months After Kidney Transplantation.

    M.-T. Nguyen,1 S. Sahakian,2 S. Liu,2 Y. Wang,2 J. Tchervenkov,2 S. Paraskevas.2

    1Department of Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY; 2Department of Surgery, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

    Background: Acute rejection (AR) mostly occurs during the first 6 months after kidney transplantation and contributes importantly to graft loss. Diagnosis relies on changes in…
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