2016 American Transplant Congress
Preservation of Alloreactive and Antiviral Immunity After Switch to Belatacept-Based Regimen After Kidney Transplantation.
Purpose: We set out to investigate the impact of switch from calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) to belatacept on T cell mediated allo- and EBV-specific immunity.Methods: We…2016 American Transplant Congress
Differences in Reported Barriers to Immunosuppression Adherence Among a Cohort of Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients from the United States and Canada.
Aim: The purpose of this study was to examine differences in reported barriers to immunosuppressant adherence (IA) between a cohort of pediatric renal transplant recipients…2016 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Polyomavirus (BK) Treatment and Clinical Outcomes in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients: A >10 Year Single Center Retrospective Experience.
BK viremia (BKV) is a serious infectious complication after kidney transplantation and can lead to BK nephropathy (BKN) and allograft loss. We reviewed our experience…2016 American Transplant Congress
Urinary Tract Infections During the First Year After Renal Transplantation: Risk Factors and Nomograms.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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…
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