2016 American Transplant Congress
Associations of Risk Factors and Kidney Retransplant Outcomes Vary Between Three Common Induction Agents: Results from the Analysis of Over Ten-Thousand Cases in Ten Years.
Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
BACKGROUND: There is no published study comparing the significance of risk factors for graft outcomes associated with common induction regimens combined with tacrolimus and mycophenolate…2016 American Transplant Congress
DAAs Rapidly Clear HCV Viremia in Recipients of HCV+ Donor Kidneys.
Purpose: Direct acting antivirals (DAAs) have revolutionized the treatment of hepatitis C (HCV) in both general and liver transplant populations. However, data in kidney transplant…2016 American Transplant Congress
Wait List Removals and Transplant Rates Are Significantly Associated with Transplant Center Performance Oversight.
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.
Prior studies indicate that low performance(LP) center evaluations by the SRTR are associated with reductions in transplant volume. There is limited information to determine whether…2016 American Transplant Congress
Everolimus Plus Reduced-Exposure Cyclosporin versus Mycophenolic Acid Plus Cyclosporin: Seven-Year Follow-Up of Australia and New Zealand Kidney Transplant Recipients in the A2309 Study.
A2309 was a 2-year, phase III randomized controlled trial evaluating the effect on graft and patient outcomes of three groups:1.5mg everolimus plus low exposure cyclosporine…2016 American Transplant Congress
Living Donor Kidney Transplant Outcomes Have Improved Over the Last Decade.
Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.
Our group recently reported improved 6-month eGFR and long-term patient and allograft outcomes in deceased donor transplant over the last decade. Our goal was to…2016 American Transplant Congress
Pre-Donation Weight Loss Postpones Living Kidney Donation without Attaining the Desired Weight Maintenance in the Midterm.
Renal Transplant Unit, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain.
Pre-donation weight loss in living kidney donation has two main objectives: reduce surgical risk, and decrease long-term complications from obesity and glomerular hypertrophy secondary to…2016 American Transplant Congress
IFTA Is Linked to Urinary Microbiome Changes.
Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA.
Purpose: The microbiome is important to human health and alteration may lead to aberrant immunity and disease. Interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy(IFTA) occurs in 20%…2016 American Transplant Congress
Survival Benefit of High-KDPI Kidneys Among Obese Transplant Candidates.
Obese patients have less access to kidney transplantation; use of high-KDPI kidneys could help expand access in this population, but the cumulative effect of obesity…2016 American Transplant Congress
Arterial Hypertension After Renal Transplantation in Pediatric Patients: An Analysis of CERTAIN Registry.
BackgroundOur study aimed to describe the prevalence of hypertension & blood pressure (BP) control as well as influencing factors in pediatric renal transplant patients.MethodCasual BP…2016 American Transplant Congress
Adiponectin Is Produced by Leukocytes Infiltrating Renal Transplants.
Immunology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.
Fat is now recognized as a source of immunologically significant cytokines. Adiponectin, the most abundant adipokine, is usually classified as an anti-inflammatory cytokine because decreased…
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