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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Variation in Co-Medication Use According to Kidney Transplant Immunosuppressive Regimen: Application of Integrated Registry and Pharmacy Claims Data.

    K. Lentine,1 A. Naik,2 M. Schnitzler,1 D. Axelrod,3 J. Chen,1 D. Brennan,4 D. Segev,5 B. Kasiske,6 H. Randall,1 V. Dharnidharka.4

    1Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis; 2Univ Michigan, Detroit; 3Dartmouth Univ, Hanover; 4Washington Univ, St. Louis; 5Johns Hopkins Univ, Baltimore; 6Univ Minnesota, Minneapolis.

    Background: While modern immunosuppressive therapies (ISx) have substantially reduced acute rejection, ISx medications have many side effects, and transplant recipients must take an array of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Sociodemographic and Comorbidity Differences Between Dialysis, Waitlisted and Transplant Patients in the UK: Findings from the ATTOM Study.

    D. Wu,1 M. Robb,2 C. Watson,3 R. Ravanan,4 J. Forsythe,1 A. Bradley,3 G. Oniscu.1

    1Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; 2NHSBT, Bristol, United Kingdom; 3University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom; 4Southmead Hospital, Bristol, United Kingdom.

    IntroductionAccess to Transplantation and Transplant Outcome Measures (ATTOM) is a prospective cohort study involving all 72 UK renal units, investigating factors affecting access to and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Presence of CMV-Specific T-Cells in CMV-Seronegative Kidney Transplant Recipients Predicts Outcome After Kidney Transplantation.

    T. Schachtner,1,2 M. Stein,2 P. Reinke.1,2

    1Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Berlin, Germany; 2Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Berlin, Germany.

    CMV-seronegative kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) from CMV-seropositive donors are at highly increased risk of primary CMV-infection with associated inferior outcomes after kidney transplantation. Presence of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Graft Outcomes in Pediatric Kidney Transplants Are Better with Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy and High Volume Centers.

    J. Burg,1 D. Scott,1 K. Roayaie,1 E. Maynard,1 J. Barry,2 C. Enestvedt.1

    1Abdominal Organ Transplantation, OHSU, Portland, OR; 2Urology, OHSU, Portland, OR.

    Purpose Initial reports for pediatric kidney recipients suggested superior outcomes for open donor (ODN) compared to laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN). Current outcomes based on donor…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes of ATG versus IL-2 Receptor Antagonist in Low Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients: Donor Factors.

    F. Al Ammary, S. Bae, A. Massie, N. Desai, N. Dagher, E. Kraus, A. Wiseman, D. Segev.

    JHU, Baltimore; CU, Denver.

    Controversy exists regarding the optimal choice of induction therapy in low-risk kidney transplant (KT) recipients. Current guidelines specify induction choices in KT based on recipient…
  • 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.

    A. Santos, X. Wen, M. Casey, S. Rehman, K. Womer.

    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.

    D. Sawinski, R. Bloom, N. Patel.

    Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

    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.

    J. Schold, L. Buccini, E. Poggio, S. Flechner, D. Goldfarb.

    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.

    S. Chadban,1 H. Pilmore,2 G. Russ,3 J. Kanellis,4 S. Campbell,5 P. O'Connell,6 W. Lim,7 M. Lutherborrow,8 N. Kurstjens,8 R. Walker.9

    1Renal Medicine, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia; 2Auckland Renal Transplant, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand; 3Central Northern Adelaide Ranel and Transplantation Service, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, Australia; 4Renal Medicine, Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne, Australia; 5University of Queensland, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Queensland, Australia; 6Renal Medicine, Westmead Hospital, Sydney, Australia; 7WA Liver and Kidney Transplant Service, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth, Australia; 8Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Sydney, Australia; 9Renal Medicine, Alfred Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.

    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.

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

    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…
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