2016 American Transplant Congress
A Comprehensive Biomarker Study to Compare Tacrolimus and Mycophenolic Acid versus Half-Dose Tacrolimus and Everolimus in De Novo Kidney Transplant Patients in the Novartis US92 Study.
In this exploratory biomarker sub-study, a comprehensive combined targeted/ non-targeted metabolomics and targeted proteomics approach was used to assess potential differences between the everolimus+ low-dose…2016 American Transplant Congress
Do We Need an Individually Tailored Immunosuppression Strategy for Living Donor Kidney Transplant Recipients with PreTransplant Donor Specific Antibodies? A Retrospective Analysis.
Introduction:Pre-Transplant Microbead donor HLA specific antibody(DSA) positive but cell crossmatch negative transplants are considered to be at increased immunological risk. This study aimed to address…2016 American Transplant Congress
Eversion Endarterectomy of the Deceased Donor Renal Artery to Prevent Kidney Discard.
Surgery, Wake Forest, Winston-Salem, NC.
Deceased donor (DD) kidneys exhibiting severe atherosclerosis with hard ulcerative occlusive plaque extending into the renal artery (RA) may represent a contraindication to utilization. Limited…2016 American Transplant Congress
Infections in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients Treated with the RANKL Inhibitor Denosumab: A Post-Hoc Analysis of the POSTOP Clinical Trial (NCT01377467).
Background: A major cause of morbidity and mortality in kidney transplant recipients are infections. In this post-hoc analysis of the POSTOP study we assessed all…2016 American Transplant Congress
Baseline Donor Specific Antibody (DSA) More Predictive of Chronic Antibody Mediated Rejection (CAMR) Than the Change in DSA Over Time.
Introduction: Although therapies are available to at least temporarily reduce DSA, the change in DSA naturally post-transplant remains unknown. We aim to study the serial…2016 American Transplant Congress
Serum Levels of Soluble Myeloid Antigens After Kidney Allograft Transplantation.
Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (IKEM), Prague, Czech Republic.
Mononuclear phagocytes and neutrophils play a key role in early responses against the transplanted kidney allograft. It is expected that during the reperfusion of kidney…2016 American Transplant Congress
The Simplified EPTS Score: Who Wins and Who Loses?
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.
The New Kidney Allocation System includes provisions that candidates with EPTS score in the lowest 20% (indicating best expected survival) have access to the highest…2016 American Transplant Congress
Pre-Emptive Kidney Transplantation with Living- Donor and Concomitant Unilateral Nephrectomy in Patients with Autosomal-Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Safe Strategy?
Objectives. Because the timing of the nephrectomy still remains unclear, we studied the complications and outcomes of unilateral nephrectomy and concomitant pre-emptive kidney transplant with…2016 American Transplant Congress
Associations of Perfusate Biomarkers and Pump Parameters with Delayed Graft Function and Deceased-Donor Kidney Allograft Function.
Hypothermic machine perfusion (HMP) is increasingly used in deceased-donor kidney transplantation, but controversy exists regarding the value of perfusion biomarkers and pump parameters for assessing…2016 American Transplant Congress
Does Drain Placement Reduce the Risk of Peri-Graft Collections and Wound Complications After Kidney Transplant?
Introduction: Peri-graft collections and wound complications are common after kidney transplantation. Currently, it is unclear whether intraoperative drain placement can reduce the risk of peri-graft…
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