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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Early Steroid Withdrawal in African American Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis.

    D. Taber, M. Gebregziabher, T. Srinivas, K. Chavin, P. Baliga, L. Egede.

    MUSC, Charleston, SC.

    Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the safety of steroid withdrawal in African American (AA) kidney transplant (KTX) recipients.Methods: Longitudinal cohort study…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Operative Complications and 1,5,& 10 Year Outcomes in Living Donors by Type of Live Donor Nephrectomy – UK Cohort Study.

    N. Krishnan,1 L. Bradbury,2 N. Raymond.1

    1Renal & Transplantation, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, United Kingdom; 2Statistics, National Health Service, Organ Donation & Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom.

    It is important to have a better understanding of the short and long term outcomes and risks of kidney donation. We studied the occurrence of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Potential Kidney Donors with Asymptomatic Micorsocpic Hematuria: Histopathological Findings & Outcomes.

    E. Hassan,1,2 H. Aleid,1 T. Zulfiquar,1 I. Ibrahim,1,3 H. Almana.4

    1Department of Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Department of Nephrology, Fayoum University, Fayoum, Egypt; 3Department of Nephrology, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt; 4Department of Anatomic Pathology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

    Background: Microscopic hematuria is not uncommon in potential kidney donors. After excluding urological causes, most of these donors require kidney biopsy to exclude glomerular lesions.…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Elevated Intragraft Expression of Innate Immunity and Cell Death-Related Markers Characterizes Deceased Donor Conditions and Is a Risk Factor for Adverse Graft Outcome.

    M. Eikmans,1 J. Yang,1 G. Haasnoot,1 C. van Kooten,2 M. Mallat,2 H. de Fijter,2 I. Bajema,3 F. Claas.1

    1Immunohematology, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands; 2Nephrology, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands; 3Pathology, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands.

    Background: The innate immune response is increasingly being recognized in allograft injury after kidney transplantation. We aimed to establish the relationship of innate immune gene…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Relationship Between Kidney Donor Profile Index and Six Month eGFR in Deceased Donor Recipients.

    D. Keith, A. Nishio Lucar, G. Vranic.

    Division of Nephrology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

    Kidney function, as measured by GFR, at 6 months post-kidney transplant is a powerful predictor of long-term post-transplant outcomes. This study sought to understand the…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Complications of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Among Recipients of Kidney Transplants.

    F. Weng, A. Athavale, K. Hussain, K. Tibaldi, G. Rogal.

    Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ.

    Introduction: For patients undergoing percutanous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stents, dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) is often used to prevent stent thrombosis. Kidney transplantation of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Allotransplantation Induces the Differentiation of Antigen-Experienced CD8 T Cells with Enhanced Metabolic Profiles.

    G. Tilly,1,2 M. Yap,1,2 M. Giral,1,2,3 S. Brouard,1,3 C. Pecqueur,4 N. Degauque.1,3

    1UMR 1064, INSERM, Nantes, France; 2Université de Nantes, Nantes, France; 3ITUN, CHU de Nantes, Nantes, France; 4UMR 892, INSERM, Nantes, France.

    Background. Naïve and memory CD8 T cells have been shown to exhibit different metabolic profiles, especially upon antigen stimulation. However, it is unknown whether the…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcome of Elderly Living Kidney Donors: A Single-Center Study in Japan.

    J. Hasegawa, K. Unagami, M. Okumi, K. Omoto, M. Inui, H. Ishida, K. Tanabe.

    Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.

    Background: Previous studies and current guidelines have suggested that elderly persons can be living kidney donors; however, reports on elderly donors >70 years old are…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Rejection Profoundly Impacts Graft Survival in Young but Not in Old Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    C. Denecke,1,3 M. Biebl,1,3 J. Fritz,2 A. Brandl,1,4 S. Weiss,1,4 T. Dziodzio,1,3 F. Aigner,1,3 R. Sucher,1,3 C. Bösmüller,1 J. Pratschke,1,3,4 R. Öllinger.1,3

    1Visceral, Transplantation and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria; 2Medical Statistics, Informatics and Health Economics, Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria; 3General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, Charité Universitätsmedizin, Campus Virchow, Berlin, Germany; 4General, Visceral, Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, Charite Universitätsmedizin, Campus Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

    Background: The proportion of marginal grafts and elderly recipients awaiting kidney transplantation is ever increasing. The correlation of age with DGF and acute rejection determines…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Eculizumab for Chronic Antibody-Mediated Injury in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Randomized-Controlled Trial.

    S. Kulkarni,1 N. Kirkiles-Smith,2 Y. Deng,3 R. Formica,4 M. Gilbert,5 V. Broeckner,6 L. Bow,1 J. Pober.2

    1Surgery, Yale University, New Haven, CT; 2Immunobiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT; 3Yale Center for Analytical Sciences, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT; 4Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT; 5Pathology, Yale University, New Haven, CT; 6Histopathology, Univeristy of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

    Purpose: We hypothesize that de novo donor specific antibody (DSA) in kidney transplant patients cause endothelial cell injury that is dependent on complement and treatment…
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