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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Serum Albumin Level Has Association with Both Graft Failure and Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    H. Jeon,1 S. Rhee,1 D. Shin,1 J. Oh,1 Y. Kim,2 J. Lee.3

    1Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center and University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Background: The studies concerned the association between post-transplant serum albumin concentration and post-transplant outcomes in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) are scarce.Methods: To evaluate the impact…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Association Between GFR Decline and Long Term Outcome in Renal Transplantation.

    A. Delay,1 O. Moranne,2 N. Maillard,1 E. Alamartine,1 C. Mariat.1

    1Nephrology Department, CHU, Saint Etienne, France; 2Nephrology Department, CHU, Nimes, France.

    In renal transplantation, GFR decline is strongly associated to graft failure and patient death and thus could be an interesting proxy for clinical research. GFR…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Treg-Rich Organized Lymphoid Structures (TOLS) in Spontaneously Accepted Mouse Kidney Allografts.

    C. Yang,1 E. Farkash,2 D. Ndishabandi,1 R. White,1 B. Jiang,1 I. Aljabban,1 P. Russell,1 J. Madsen,1 R. Colvin,1 A. Alessandrini.1

    1Center for Transplantation Sciences, Dept. of Surgery, Dept. of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI.

    Background: In many MHC mismatched strain combinations (e.g., DBA/2 to B6) kidney allografts are spontaneously accepted without immunosuppression. This tolerance is regulatory, initially dependent Foxp3+…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Smoking Increases Kidney Allograft Recipient Mortality in a National Population Cohort Analysis.

    H. Gillott,1 F. Jackson-Spence,1 S. Tahir,1 F. Evison,2 J. Nath,3 A. Sharif.3

    1Medical School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 2Medical Informatics, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 3Nephrology and Transplantation, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: Current evidence from single-centre analyses suggest cigarette smoking in living donors is associated with worse patient but not graft survival in kidney allograft recipients.…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Transplant Outcomes for Low-Dose and Standard-Dose Tacrolimus in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    J.-H. Cho, K. Kim, M. Kim, W. Do, Y. Yang, T. Yim, I. Hwang, J.-H. Lee, E. Kwon, H.-Y. Jung, J.-Y. Choi, S.-H. Park, Y.-L. Kim, C.-D. Kim.

    Internal Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea.

    Objectives: There are few studies that compare the effect of different dose of tacrolimus after kidney transplantation. We investigated transplant outcome of low-dose and standard-dose…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Factors for Hospitalization Among Waitlisted End Stage Renal Disease Patients.

    K. Newman,1,2 A. Adams,2 S. Pastan,2 R. Lynch,2 R. Zhang,1 R. Patzer.1,2

    1Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA; 2Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.

    Background: For End Stage Renal Disease Patients (ESRD) waitlisted for a deceased donor kidney, hospitalization is associated with lower likelihood of transplantation and worse outcomes.…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Hospitalizations for Cardiovascular Disease After Kidney Transplantation: The Role of Facility Characteristics on Outcomes and Costs.

    A. Mathur, Y.-H. Chang, D. Steidley, N. Katariya, A. Singer, W. Hewitt, K. Reddy, N. Wasif, D. Etzioni, A. Moss.

    Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ.

    Background: Long term outcomes are in jeopardy when kidney transplant recipients are hospitalized with cardiovascular disease (CVD). We sought to understand hospital predictors of inpatient…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Tocilizumab as Treatment for Persistent Chronic Active Antibody Mediated Rejection.

    H. Fernandez, S. Patel, M. Chiles, L. Ratner, R. Crew.

    Columbia University Medical Center, NYC.

    Intro: CAAMR is an increasingly recognized cause of renal allograft failure with limited treatment options. Many patients with CAAMR have engagement of both T and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes in Elderly Renal Transplant Recipients Using Thymoglobulin or Interleukin-2 Receptor Antagonist Induction.

    N. Jasiak,1 J. Thielke,1 J. Chen,2 N. Hilal,1 S. Salah,1 D. Wu,1 E. Benedetti,2 P. West-Thielke.1,2

    1Pharmacy, University of Illinois, Chicago; 2Transplant Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago.

    Background: Approximately 20% of all renal transplants performed in the US in 2014 occurred in elderly patients. Elderly patients are known to be at higher…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Reduced Incidence of Cytomegalovirus Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Everolimus: A Cost-Effectiveness Analyses.

    H. Tedesco-Silva, C. Felipe, A. Brigido, M. Cristelli, M. Paula, A. Bessa, P. Ruppel, J. Medina-Pestana.

    Nephrology Division, Hospital do Rim - UNIFESP, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

    A cost-effectiveness analysis was performed using data from a prospective single center trial where de novo kidney transplant recipients received a single 3 mg/kg dose…
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