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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Utilization and Post-Transplant Outcomes Associated with Hepatitis C+ Donor Kidneys in the Advent of Direct-Acting Antivirals.

    M. Bowring, L. Kucirka, A. Massie, X. Luo, M. Sulkowski, D. Segev, C. Durand.

    JHU, Baltimore.

    The introduction of interferon-free direct-acting antivirals(DAAs) in December 2013 dramatically improved outcomes for individuals with Hepatitis C. The impacts of these therapies on utilization and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Automated Web-Based Monitoring Identifies Significant Clinical Changes in Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplant.

    H. Braun, M. Parente, R. Hirose, G. Roll.

    Surgery, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.

    Intro: The accuracy and integrity of very large waiting lists are difficult to maintain over time. We implemented newly available information technology to increase access…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Graft Survival of Steroid-Avoidance Protocols in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation[mdash]A Propensity Score Analysis.

    E. Nehus,1 Y. Wang,2 B. Lu,3 C. Liu,2 M. Macaluso,2 M.-O. Kim.2

    1Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; 2Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; 3Division of Biostatistics, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

    Purpose: This study investigated whether steroid avoidance-protocols adversely influence allograft survival among pediatric kidney transplant recipients at high levels of immunologic risk.Methods: A retrospective cohort…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Early Acute Rejection and Delayed Graft Function on Graft Outcomes at Six Months in Adult Deceased Donor Kidney Recipients.

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

    University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

    Graft function as determined by GFR is an important predictor of long-term graft and patient survival after deceased donor kidney transplantation. KDPI is an important…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Association of Ultrastructural Changes in Renal Allograft Biopsies with Antibody-Mediated Rejection (AMR) and Graft Outcomes.

    A. Haririan,1 M. Chaudhry,2 J. Papadimitriou,2 N. Costa,1 B. Thomas,1 M. Mavanur,1 R. Ugarte,1 C. Cangro,1 C. Drachenberg.2

    1Dept of Medicine, Unniversity of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; 2Dept of Pathology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD.

    The role of electron microscopy (EM) in diagnosis of AMR is not well-defined. We sought to examine the EM findings in 796 biopsies from 622…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    CD57+ CD4 T Cells Persist in the Periphery Following Kidney Transplantation.

    J. Espinosa,1,2 L. Stempora,1 R. Townsend,3 A. Kirk.1

    1Duke University, Durham; 2Emory University, Atlanta; 3Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Princeton.

    Purpose: We have shown that CD57+PD1- CD4 T cells play a role in belatacept-resistant rejection, but their mechanism of action is incompletely defined. Potential mechanisms…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Informing Informed Consent for High KDPI Kidneys.

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

    Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

    The standard approach to informed consent for high KDPI (KDPI 86-100%) deceased donor kidneys (DDK) relies on anticipated graft half-life and may not provide candidates…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Eary Use of Statins Associated with Improved Death-Censored Graft Survival Following Kidney Transplant.

    T. Horwedel,1 D. Brennan,2 K. Lentine,3 J. Hagopian.1

    1Barnes-Jewish Hospiptal, St. Louis, MO; 2Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO; 3St. Louis University, MO.

    Purpose: The impacts of statin therapy on patient and graft outcomes after kidney transplantation (KT) are controversial.Methods: We performed a retrospective cohort study of adult…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Calcineurin Inhibitors Promote Metastasis in Post-Transplant Colorectal Cancer Through Cancer Related- Exosomes Released from Cancer Cells in TGF Beta Independent Epitheilal to Mesenquimal Transition.

    V. Tubita,1 J. Segui-Barber,4 M.-J. Ramírez-Bajo,1 D. Moya-Rull,1 P. Piselli,3 D. Verdirosi,3 F. Oppenheimer,1,2,5 D. Serraino,6 H. Del Portillo,4,7 F. Diekmann,1,2,5 J. Campistol,1,2,5 I. Revuelta.1,2,5

    1Experimental Laboratory of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain; 2Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain; 3Dipartamento di Epidemiologia e Ricerca Pre-Clinica, INMI “L. Spallanzani” IRCCC, Rome, Italy; 4ISGlobal, CRESIB, Hospital Clínic, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 5National Network for Kidney Research (REDinREN), Carlos III Royal Institute, Ministry of Health, Madrid, Spain; 6IRCCS Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, Aviano, Italy; 7Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA), Barcelona, Spain.

    Introduction: Cancer is one of the major causes of death in kidney transplantation. Despite more mortality in colon cancer (CRC), similar incidence than general population…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Renal Outcomes Between ABO-Incompatible and Kidney Paired Donation Transplantation In Living Donors.

    N. Hashemi, M. Tavakol, B. Lee.

    Kidney Transplant Unit, UCSF, San Francisco, CA.

    Introduction: ABO incompatible transplantation (ABOi Tx) broadens the donor pool and decreases wait times for patients who don't have a blood type compatible living kidney…
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