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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Gender Differences in Kidney Transplant Delayed Graft Function Are Independent of Donor-Recpient Size Mismatch

    M. Levine,1 A. Thomasson,1 D. Aufhauser,1 R. Redfield,2 P. Abt,1 P. Reese.3

    1Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI; 3Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

    Introduction: Superior female tolerance of ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) relative to males has been described in animal models, but little human data are available to…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Increased Precentage of Circulating CD16+ Monocytes Before Transplantation Are Associated With the Occurence of Acute Rejection

    T. van den Bosch,1 L. Hilbrands,2 M. Kraaij,1 E. Vereyken,1 P. Leenen,3 D. Hesselink,1 C. Baan,1 A. Rowshani.1

    1Department of Internal Medicine, section Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands; 2Department of Nephrology, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Center, Nijmegen, Netherlands; 3Department of Immunology, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

    Introduction: Monocytes compose a neglected immune cell type in transplantation despite their contribution to antibody mediated rejection. We aimed to define the phenotypic and functional…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Molecular Features of Isolated Arteriolar Hyalinosis in Renal Transplant Biopsies

    L. Kamal, P. O Broin, Y. Bao, A. Golden, E. Akalin.

    Einstein/Montefiore Transplant Program, Computational Genomics Facility, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.

    Background: Arteriolar hyalinosis (ah) is characterized by deposition of hyaline material in the vascular wall that may be caused by different insults including diabetes, hypertension…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Hospitalized Urinary Tract Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    H. Pang, C. Liang, O. Famure, Y. Li, J. Kim.

    Multi-Organ Transplant Program, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.

    Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common complications in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) due to their immunocompromised state. Severe infections often lead to hospitalizations and…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    A New Diagnostic and Pronostic Tool for Antibody Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplantation: Intragraft Donor Specific Anti-HLA Antibodies Detection

    J. Olagne,1,2,3 A. Parissiadis,2 S. Caillard,1 N. Froelich,2 L. Marcellin,3 C. Muller,1 G. Gautier-Vargas,1 P. Perrin,1 L. Braun-Parvez,1 F. Heibel,1 C. Gachet,2 B. Moulin.1

    1Service de Néphrologie - Transplantation, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Strasbourg, France; 2Laboratoire d'Histocompatibilité, Etablissement Français du Sang, Strasbourg, France; 3Département de Pathologie, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Strasbourg, France.

    INTRODUCTION: Antibody mediated rejection (AMR) is one of the main cause of loss of the kidney transplant. Despite the new BANFF classification, diagnostic difficulties and…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Allocation Tool of the Future: The Estimated Post-Transplant Survival (EPTS) Score

    M. Moss, M. Gillespie, T. Sparkes, B. Ravichandran, R. Ugarte, A. Haririan.

    University of Maryland, Baltimore.

    Background:Beginning December 2014, a new kidney transplant allocation system will be used. A component of this system is the Estimated Post-Transplant Survival (EPTS) score, which…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Induction in Renal Transplant Recipients Aged 70 and Over

    M. Lubetzky, M. Ajaimy, L. Kamal, G. DeBoccardo, E. Akalin.

    Transplantation, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY.

    While there is a significant survival advantage to transplanting patients 70 years of age and older versus staying on dialysis, it is unclear whether sensitized…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Neurocognitive Profile of Children Born to Kidney Transplant Recipients Mothers

    L. Morales-Buenrostro,1 S. Sanchez-Roman,1 S. Lascarez,1 A. Niebla-Cardenas,1 D. Lopez-Carrillo,1 G. Caballero-Andrade,1 A. Velez,4 R. Espinoza,2 E. Mancilla-Urrea,3 J. Alberu.1

    1INCMNSZ, Mexico City, Mexico; 2Centro Medico Nacional Siglo XXI, Mexico City, Mexico; 3Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia, Mexico City, Mexico; 4Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.

    Aim. To compare neurocognitive abilities of children of kidney transplant (KT) recipients who were exposed to immunosuppression during pregnancy with unexposed children. Methods. In this…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Role of Universal Decolonization After Kidney Transplant: A Pilot Study

    D. Lee,1 G. Malat,2 N. Law,1 A. Sharma,1 T. Bias,1 K. Ranganna,1 A. Doyle.1

    1Department of Medicine, Drexel University, College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; 2Department of Surgery, Drexel University, College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.

    IntroductionInfection is a common cause of morbidity and mortality after kidney transplantation. Despite careful pre-transplantation screening of donors and recipients, vaccination, prophylaxis, and antimicrobial use,…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Enhancing Kidney Function Following DCD Donation With Thrombolytic Therapy: A Preliminary Report of a Multicenter Prospective Quasi-Blinded Randomized Trial

    K. Woodside,1 D. Goldfarb,2 J. Rabets,2 E. Sanchez,1 D. Lebovitz,3 J. Schulak,1 J. Fung,2 B. Eghtesad.2

    1Transplant Institute, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH; 2Transplant Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 3LIfebanc, Cleveland, OH.

    Kidneys from donors following cardiac death (DCD) are at risk for inferior outcomes, possibly due to microthrombi and additional warm ischemia. We describe an organ…
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