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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Deleterious Effects in Kidney Transplant Outcomes With Pre-Organ Procurement Iodine Contrast Exposure

    F. Barrantes,1 S. Stith.2

    1Renal Medicine Associates/Presbyterian Transplant Center, Albuquerque, NM; 2Department of Economics, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.

    Background: Iodine contrast exposure is well known to cause acute kidney injury. When contrast exposure is added to hemodynamic ischemic injury its adverse effects on…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Th-17 Alloimune Responses in Renal Allograft Biopsies from Recipients of Kidney Transplants Using Extended Criteria Donors During Acute T-Cell Mediated Rejection

    M. Matignon,1,2 A. Aissat,3 F. Canoui-Poitrine,4 C. Grondin,2 D. Desvaux,5 D. Saadoun,6 P. Lang,1,2 J. Cohen,2 P. Grimbert.1,2

    1Nephrology Transplantation, APHP, Créteil, France; 2U955 Team 21, INSERM, Créteil, France; 3U955 Team 11, INSERM, Créteil, France; 4Public Health, APHP, Créteil, France; 5Anatomopathology, APHP, Créteil, France; 6Internal Medicine, APHP Pitié Salpêtrière, Paris, France.

    Although renal transplantation using expanded criteria donors has become a common practice, immune responses related to immunosenescence in those kidney allografts have not been studied…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Educating Hispanic ESRD Patients About Living Donation: Impact of a Brief Intervention

    E. Alvaro, J. Siegel, J. Poulsen, E. O'Brien.

    Psychology, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA; Psychology, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA; Transplantation, St. Vincent Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; Psychology, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA.

    Purpose: This study was designed to enhance Hispanic ESRD patient knowledge, norm perceptions, and efficacy regarding discussions of living kidney donation.Methods: The study was a…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Pertubations in the Urinary Exosome in Transplant Rejection

    T. Sigdel,1 Y. Ng,1 S. Lee,2 C. Nicora,3 W.-J. Qian,3 D. Camp II,3 M. Sarwal.1

    1Surgery, UC San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; 2Nephrology, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea; 3Biological Sciences Division, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA.

    Urine exosomes are small vesicles shed into the urine by exocytosis from all renal epithelial cell types under normal physiologic states and disease states, and…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Superior Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation Compared With Dialysis in Korea: A Propensity–Matched Analysis of a National Population-Based Cohort Study Between 2005 and 2008

    K. Yoo,1 C. Kim,2 J. Lee,3 M.-H. Kim,4 H. Cho,1 K. Kim,5 H. Kim,6 D.-R. Ryu,7 D. Kim,1 C. Lim,8 Y. Kim,1 J. Lee.8

    1Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea; 2School of Public Health, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea; 3Internal Medicine, Hallym University Hangang Sacred Heart Hospital, Seoul, Korea; 4Dental Hygiene, College of Health Science, Eulji University, Daejeon, Korea; 5Public Health, Graduate School, Korea University, Seoul, Korea; 6Internal Medicine, Wonkwang University College of Medicine Sanbon Hospital, Sanbon, Korea; 7Internal Medicine, Ewha Womans University Hospital, Seoul, Korea; 8Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.

    Background: Kidney transplantation (KT) can improve clinical outcomes in patients with end-stage renal disease. However, the data about KT outcome comparing with dialysis is rare…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Similar Outcomes Can Be Expected Among HIV (+) Kidney Transplant Recipients (HIV+ Tx) Vs. HIV (-) Kidney Transplant Recipients (HIV- Tx) Receiving Similar Immunosuppression Protocols

    L. Panarey,1 G. Malat,2,3 A. Sharma,1 K. Ranganna,1 D. Reich,2 G. Xiao,2 A. Doyle.1

    1Dept of Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia; 2Dept of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia; 3Dept of Pharmacy, Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA.

    Outcomes among HIV+ Tx continue to improve despite the established risk of rejection and calcineurin-nephrotoxicity. We sought to compare outcomes among HIV+ Tx vs. HIV-…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Bortezomib Treatment in Antibody Mediated Rejection After Kidney Transplantation

    J. Lee,1 J. Lee,1 B. Kim,2 Y. Park,3 M. Ju,1 M. Kim,1 S. Kim,1 Y. Kim,1 K. Huh.1

    1Department of Transplantation Surgery, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    BackgroundSeveral studies demonstrated bortezomib therapy for antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) in renal transplants. However, the treatment efficacy according to target antigen or occurrence time of AMR…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Alemtuzumab in Elderly Renal Transplant Recipients Is Not Associated With a Poor Outcome

    D.-A. Moutzouris, L. Koizia, M. Willicombe, R. Corbett, N. Duncan, J. Galliford, A. McLean, D. Taube.

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

    The use and choice of induction immunosuppression in elderly kidney recipients remains unresolved. Alemtuzumab has been associated with a higher risk of death and graft…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Negative Exercise Myocardial Perfusion Scintigraphy Discards Silent Coronary Artery Disease in High Cardiovascular Risk Patients Awaiting for Kidney Transplantation

    E. Melilli,1 V. Navarro,2 O. Bestard,1 A. Gomez,3 J. Cruzado.1

    1Kidney Transplantation Unit, Hospital de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain; 2Nephrology Service, Hospital San Juan de Dios, San Jose, Costa Rica; 3Cardiac Intensive Care Unit, Hospital de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.

    Study Purpose:Screening for silent coronary artery disease (SCAD) in patients awaiting kidney transplantation is still controversial. Indeed, guidelines of some scientific societies show important discrepancies.…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of 2007 CMS Conditions of Participation on High Risk Renal Transplantation: A Study of the United States Renal Data System

    D. John, A. Brar, F. Tedla, N. Sumrani, E. Timpo, M. Salifu.

    Division of Transplantation, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY.

    BACKGROUND: On June 28, 2007, CMS introduced new Conditions of Participation (CoP) for Transplant Centers- the impact of these regulations on adult patients at high…
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