2016 American Transplant Congress
Presence of Highly Immunogenic Mismatch Eplets Is Associated with Development of Chronic Active Antibody-Mediated Rejection: A First Report from Japan.
Urology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
Backgrounds: De novo donor specific antibody (dnDSA) correlates with chronic active antibody-mediated rejection (CAAMR), a major leading cause of graft loss. It will be a…2016 American Transplant Congress
Late-Onset Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia After Renal Transplantation: A Case-Control Study.
BackgroundPneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) usually occurs during the first year after solid organ transplantation. Introduction of routine prophylaxis have reduced the incidence of PCP drastically.…2016 American Transplant Congress
Successful Prophylactic Use of Eculizumab in aHUS Kidney Transplant Patients: A Report of 9 Cases.
AHUS is a thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) triggered by alternate complement pathway (AP) dysregulation. In 60% of patients, a pathogenic variant can be identified in one…2016 American Transplant Congress
Factors Predicting Risk for Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Highly Sensitized Pediatric Renal Transplants.
Introduction: Antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) is a concern in highly sensitized (HS) patients (pts) receiving renal transplant (tx). We have previously published that a donor specific…2016 American Transplant Congress
Identification of Donor HLA-Specific Antibodies as a Risk Factor for Graft Dysfunction and Failure Following BK Virus Associated Nephropathy.
Transplantation Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY.
Background: BK virus associated nephropathy (BKVN) has emerged as a significant cause of graft dysfunction and graft failure. Identification of risk factors for graft dysfunction…2016 American Transplant Congress
Thrombotic Microangiopathy After Kidney Transplantation: A Rare but Serious Complication.
Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Purposes: Study the clinical characteristics of cases with thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) in the renal allograft, identify the triggers of this disease and determine its impact…2016 American Transplant Congress
Urgent Kidney Transplantation as Successful Treatment of Calciphylaxis in Three Patients with End-Stage Kidney Failure.
Background: Calciphylaxis often referred to as calcific uremic arteriolopathy (CUA) is a rare and serious complication with limited treatment options. Kidney transplantation restores kidney function…2016 American Transplant Congress
Incidence of Anxiety Following Live Kidney Donation.
Few studies have explored post-donation anxiety (PA) for live kidney donors. Donors who are younger, who develop post-op kidney-related morbidities, who are divorced, and who…2016 American Transplant Congress
Peer Mentoring to Improve Access to Kidney Transplantation in the Southeast.
BACKGROUND The Southeastern Kidney Transplant Coalition's (SEKTC) mission is to improve the low kidney transplantation (KTx) rate in the North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.…2016 American Transplant Congress
The Treatment of Borderline Lesion in Protocol Biopsies Did Not Improve the Outcome in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Introduction. Up to 30% of patients with protocol biopsies and stable renal function have borderline lesions. His relationship with acute rejection remains uncertain, as does…
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