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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Urinary Tract Infections During the First Year After Renal Transplantation: Risk Factors and Nomograms.

    C. Jironda, V. López, M. Cabello, A. Duarte, C. Gutiérrez, P. Ruiz, D. Burgos, D. Hernández.

    Nephrology, Regional University Hospital, Málaga, Spain.

    Background: Urinary tracts infections (UTIs) are the most common infectious complications following renal transplantation (RT). The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pregnancy in the Renal Transplant Recipient: Pregnancy Viability and Effects on Graft Function.

    A. Lima, M. Cristelli, C. Teixeira, I. Pietrobom, G. Basso, L. Viana, M. de Paula, C. C[acirc]ndido, H. Tedesco-Silva, J. Pestana.

    Nephrology, Hospital do Rim, São Paulo, Brazil.

    Background: Fertility in women is recovered few months after kidney transplantation. However, pregnancy viability and maternal complications remain uncertain. Methods: We studied data of patients…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Accepted Mouse Kidney Allografts Are Characterized by Widespread Nitrosylation.

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

    Center for Transplantation Sciences, Dept. of Surgery, Dept. of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.

    Leukocytes can modulate the immune response through manipulation of amino acid metabolism. Research indicates that depletion of L-arginine and generation of nitric oxide (NO) suppresses…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    BK Nephropathy, but Not Isolated BK Viremia Associated with De Novo DSA Despite Similar Immunosuppression Reduction.

    W. Cheungpasitporn,1 D. Mitema,1 H. Amer,1 F. Cosio,1 M. Stegall,2 C. Schinstock.1

    1Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2Transplantation Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

    Introduction: Reduced immunosuppression is associated with de novo DSA (dn DSA). Although immunosuppression is often reduced in patients with polyomavirus (BK), the incidence of dn…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    High-Risk Pharmacogenetic (PGx) Variants in Kidney Transplant (tx) Recipients.

    D. Berglund,1 D. Schladt,2 K. Sanghavi,1 W. Guan,1 B. Wu,1 C. Dorr,3 R. Remmel,1 R. Mannon,4 A. Matas,1 W. Oetting,1 A. Israni,3 P. Jacobson,1 DeKAF Genomics Investigators.

    1UofMN, Mpls; 2MMRF, Mpls; 3HCMC, Mpls; 4UAB, Birmingham.

    Kidney tx recipients carry a high burden of comorbidities, and some of the medications for these conditions have genetic predictors of efficacy and toxicity. These…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Predicting Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease in Asymptomatic Patients Undergoing Renal Transplantation Using a Simple Risk Score.

    D. Moutzouris, C. Baker, M. Willicombe, N. Duncan, J. Galliford, A. McLean, D. Taube.

    Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

    PurposeCoronary angiography in asymptomatic patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) shows significant Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) (stenosis >50%) in 37-53% of patients. We have…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    One Year Post VZV Booster: Still Equal Response in Renal Transplant Recipients Compared to Healthy Persons.

    M. Kho,1 W. Weimar,1 M. Boer-Verschragen,1 A. van der Eijk,2 N. van Besouw.1

    1Internal Medicine - Nephrology and Transplantation, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands; 2Viroscience, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

    Introduction: Herpes zoster occurs more frequently and with more complications in solid organ transplant recipients than in age matched healthy persons. Vaccination could prevent herpes…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Adherence Patterns in Adolescent and Young Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    J. Boucquemont,1,2 B. Foster,1,2 The TAKE-IT Investigators.

    1Research Inst. of the McGill Univ. Health Centre, Montréal, QC, Canada; 2Dept of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill Univ., Montreal, QC, Canada.

    Poor adherence to immunosuppressive medications limits long-term renal allograft survival. Using data from the 3-month run-in (no intervention) of the randomized trial TAKE-IT, which tests…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Immediate Introduction of Everolimus Does Not Affect Wound Healing and Delayed Graft Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients: 3-Months Results from NEVERWOUND Study.

    M. Carmellini,1 P. Todeschini,2 A. Secchi,3 S. Sandrini,4 E. Minetti,5 L. Furian,6 G. Spagnoletti,7 F. Pisani,8 G. Piredda,9 G. Cappelli,10 G. Tisone.11

    1AOU Senese, Siena, Italy; 2AOP S.Orsola-Malpighi, Bologna, Italy; 3Osp San Raffaele IRCCS, Milano, Italy; 4AO Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy; 5AOU Careggi, Firenze, Italy; 6AOU di Padova, Padova, Italy; 7PU A.Gemelli, Roma, Italy; 8POU S.Salvatore, L'Aquila, Italy; 9AO G.Brotzu, Cagliari, Italy; 10AOUP di Modena, Modena, Italy; 11Fondazione PU Tor Vergata, Roma, Italy.

    The NEVERWOUND study was designed to evaluate the impact of immediate vs. delayed introduction of everolimus (EVR) on wound healing complications (WHC) and delayed graft…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Ritonavir-Boosted Protease Inhibitors and Non-Depleting Antibody Induction on Outcomes in HIV-Infected Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    B. Rollins, S. Lerner, M. Rana, S. Huprikar, L. Miko, V. Nair, S. Florman, R. Shapiro.

    Mount Sinai Hospital, New York.

    Background: One-year rejection rates in HIV-infected kidney transplant recipients range from 15-40%, compared to overall rejection rates of 10% in HIV-negative patients. Protocols for immunosuppression…
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