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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Deterioration of Graft Function (DeKAF) Study: Histologic Interpretation of Cross-sectional vs Prospective Cohorts.

    A. Matas,1 A. Fieberg,1 L. Hunsicker,2 J. Grande,3 For the DeKAF Group.

    1U of MN, Mpls, MN; 2U IA, Iowa City, IA; 3Mayo, Rochester, MN.

    The major aim of the DeKAF study was to define previously unidentified phenotypes resulting in late graft dysfunction and loss (GL). Two cohorts were developed,…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Differential Characteristics of Kidney Transplant Recipients According to 1-Year Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3a and Stage 3b Graft Function.

    C. Baek,1 H. Kim,1 W. Yang,1 D. Han,2 S.-K. Park.1

    1Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Background: The outcomes of transplantation have been improved, but more than 50% of kidney transplantation recipients were still reported to have renal function of chronic…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Survival Outcomes in Combined Intestinal-Kidney Transplant: An Analysis of the UNOS/OPTN Database 2000-2014.

    A. Sharfuddin, T. Taber, M. Yaqub, I. Moinuddin, A. Khalil, O. Adebiyi, M. Mujtaba.

    Medicine/Nephrology, Indiana University, Indianapolis.

    Background: Intestinal transplants (isolated/modified/multi-visceral) carry a high morbidity and mortality. Kidney outcomes after combined intestinal (IT) with kidney transplant (CIKT) remain largely uninvestigated.Methods: The UNOS…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Benefit of Kidney Transplantation in US Adults with Sickle Cell Nephropathy.

    T. Purnell, X. Luo, S. Bae, A. Massie, D. Segev.

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore.

    End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients with sickle cell nephropathy (SCN) are less likely to receive a kidney transplant (KT) than ESRD patients without SCN. Comparing…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Everolimus and Low Dose Cyclosporine Immunosuppressive Regimen and Development of Anti HLA Donor Specific Antibodies.

    E. Minetti,1 L. Di Maria,1 L. Caroti,1 E. Buti,2 P. Carta.1

    1Nephrology unit, Careggi University Hospital, Florence, Italy; 2Nephrology Unit, Mayer Univerity Hospital, Florence, Italy.

    Few data are available on the rate of de novo anti-HLA donor specific antibodies (DSA) with the use of everolimus in kidney transplant recipients.MaterialsWe selected…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The UK Kidney Donor Risk Index Score Predicts the Development of TRAS Post Deceased Donor Transplantation.

    M. Willicombe, A. Baheerathan, S. Moser, A. McLean, M. Hammady, W. Gedroyc, D. Taube.

    Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: Transplant renal artery stenosis (TRAS) is a heterogeneous disorder with different subtypes and aetiologies, which include traditional cardiovascular and transplant specific risk factors. Whether…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Intrarenal Resistive Index Measured After Transplantation Is Determined by the Upstream Vascular System of the Recipient.

    L. Heylen,1 M. Naesens,1 B. Sprangers,1 S. Heye,2 P. Verhamme,3 I. Jochmans,4 D. Monbaliu,4 J. Pirenne,4 D. Kuypers,1 K. Claes.1

    1Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; 2Radiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; 3Cardiovascular Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; 4Abdominal Transplant Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

    Objective: We recently demonstrated that the renal resistive index, measured after renal transplantation, reflects recipient characteristics, like recipient age and central hemodynamics, and not so…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Graft Homing of De Novo Donor Specific HLA Antibodies Is an Early Step within the Antibody-Mediated Graft Damage Process.

    A. Nocera,1 M. Cioni,2 A. Tagliamacco,1 A. Innocente,3 I. Fontana,4 A. Magnasco,2 A. Nocco,3 A. Sementa,2 G. Garibotto,1 G. Ghiggeri,2 M. Cardillo,3 P. Comoli,5 F. Ginevri.2

    1Transplant Immunology and Nephrology, University of Genova, Genova, Italy; 2Nephrology and Pathology, G. Gaslini Institute, Genova, Italy; 3Transplantation Immunology, Fondazione Cà Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milano, Italy; 4Kidney Transplant Surgery, IRCCS S.Martino-IST, Genova, Italy; 5Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, IRCCS Fondazione Policlinico S. Matteo, Pavia, Italy.

    In this study, by a parallel analysis on sera and graft biopsies we have analyzed, in a pediatric cohort of unsensitized recipients of a first…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Alemtuzumab Induction Therapy in Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    I. Yakubu,1 B. Masters,1 B. Ravichandran,1 T. Sparkes,1 M. Moss,1 F. Rasetto,1 S. Jonchhe,1 B. Thomas,2 N. Costa,2 D. Leeser,2 S. Bartlett,2 A. Haririan.2

    1Pharmacy, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore; 2University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore.

    Background: In descriptive studies, alemtuzumab has been associated with an escalating risk of death and graft loss in elderly (≥65 years) kidney transplant recipients. However,…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Does Donor and Recipient Age Disparity Make a Difference with Expanded Criteria Donors?

    M. Khan,1 K. Jones,1 H. El-Hennawy,1 A. Farney,1 J. Rogers,1 G. Orlando,1 A. Reeves-Daniel,2 A. Palanisamy,2 M. Gautreaux,3 S. Iskandar,3 W. Doares,4 S. Kaczmorski,4 R. Stratta.1

    1Surgery, Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC; 2Internal Medicine, Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC; 3Pathology, Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC; 4Pharmacy, Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC.

    The critical shortage of donor organs challenges the transplant community to optimize the use of organs from all consented deceased donors (DD). The purpose of…
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