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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Economic Analysis of Survival for Patients Undergoing Kidney Transplant in a Philanthropic Hospital of Sao Paulo, Brazil.

    A. Matos,1 D. Malheiros,2 S. Morgado,1 L. Requiao-Moura,1 A. Kanamura,3 M. Cendoroglo,3 O. Pavao Santos,3 A. Pacheco-Silva.1

    1Renal Transplantation Unit, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2Health Economy Department, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 3Management Department, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

    Brazil has one of the most important public programs of transplant in the world. Our hospital is a private philanthropic that has already performed more…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Management of Recurrent aHUS After Adult Kidney transplantation Despite Eculizumab Prophylaxis.

    M. Morton,1 R. Chinnadurai,1 S. Ahmed,2 A. Sharma,2 T. Dutt,2 S. Bhutani,1 H. Denley,1 T. Augustine,1 T. Goodship,3 N. Sheerin,3 M. Picton.1

    1Renal Transplant Unit, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, United Kingdom; 2Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom; 3Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, United Kingdom.

    Background Eculizumab (EZB) is approved by NHSE in the UK for prevention and managment of recurrent aHUS after kidney transplantation. Purpose We report aggressive recurrence…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Angiotensin II Blockade and Fibroblast Growth Factor-23 in Stable Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    O. Sanchez, S. Reule, S. Li, D. Berglund, R. Spong, H. Ibrahim.

    U of MN, Mpls.

    Introduction: FGF-23 has been linked to allograft failure. However, careful serial profiling of FGF-23 has not been done. Therefore, we measured FGF-23 levels in recipients…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of the Utilization of Filgrastim in Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    T. Poon,1 C. Guerra.2

    1Pharmacy, Long Island University, Brooklyn, NY; 2Pharmacy, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY.

    Purpose: Granulocyte colony-stimulating factors (G-CSF), such as filgrastim, stimulate the production, proliferation, and differentiation of neutrophils and are indicated for the treatment of neutropenia in…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence of Depression Following Live Kidney Donation.

    J. Leanza,1 S. Anjum,1 L. Fahmy,1 S. Bae,1 R. Reed,2 J. Locke,2 A. Massie,1 D. Segev.1

    1JHU, Baltimore; 2UAB, Birmingham.

    Post-donation depression (PDD) and regret (PDR) remain poorly characterized for live kidney donors. Individuals who develop kidney-related medical conditions after donating may have higher odds…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    A Systematic Over View of Five Year Results of Serial Protocol Kidney Transplant Biopsies.

    A. Geraedts, M. Tavakol, F. Vincenti, S. Chandran, Z. Laszik, B. Lee, J. Roberts, M. Sarwal.

    Surgery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA.

    Background: Protocol biopsies can detect sub-clinical rejection. With declining rates of clinical acute rejection, a systematic review of protocol biopsies can provide clues about other…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Mortality and Graft Loss Attributable to Readmission Following Kidney Transplantation.

    E. King, M. Bowring, L. Kucirka, M. McAdams-DeMarco, A. Massie, D. Segev.

    Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

    BACKGROUND: Early hospital readmission (EHR) following kidney transplantation (KT) is independently associated with graft loss and mortality. Prior work assumes that this association is constant…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Results of a Phase 1 Trial of Treg Adoptive Cell Transfer (TRACT) in De Novo Living Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    A. Skaro,1 A. LeFever,2 J. Mathew,1 L. Gallon,1 J. Hie,1 C. Hansen,2 D. Stare,1 G. Johnson,3 J. Leventhal.1

    1Northwestern University, Chicago; 2NMH, Chicago; 3TRACT Therapeutics, Chicago.

    Therapeutic cell transfer using regulatory T cells (Tregs) holds the promise of reducing the need for drug based immunosuppression (IS) and improving long term graft…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Infectious Complication in Extremely Elderly Kidney Transplant (KT) Recipients: A Leading Cause of Death.

    J. Cabrera,1,3 M. Fernández-Ruiz,2 M. Molina,1 E. González,1 N. Polanco,1 F. López-Medrano,2 J. Aguado,2 M. Praga,1 A. Andrés.1

    1Department of Nephrology, Hospital Universitario “12 de Octubre”, Madrid, Spain; 2Unit of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Universitario “12 de Octubre”, Madrid, Spain; 3Department of Nephrology, Hospital Evangelico, Montevideo, Uruguay.

    Introduction: The incidence of infection after KT have been reported to directly increase with recipient's age, likely due to the combined effect of co-morbidities and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    SLPI in the Perfusion Liquid: A Predictor Marker of Short and Long Term Clinical Outcomes.

    A. Dotta,1 F. Caro,2 K. Peña Ponce,1 N. Ambrosi,2 J. Salaberry,2 X. García,1 E. Minué,1 L. León,1 F. Sánchez,2 F. Togniolo,1 C. Incardona,3 E. Chuluyan,2 D. Casadei.1

    1Instituto de Nefrología, Caba, Argentina; 2CEFYBO-UBA, Caba, Argentina; 3Fundación GADOR, Caba, Argentina.

    A lot of efforts have been done to identify the risk factors that tend to diminish the incidence of delayed graft function (DGF). Recently, the…
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