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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Induction Avoidance in 2-Haplotype-Matched White Living Kidney Transplantation

    Z. Brifkani,1 T. Alhamad,1 T. Horwedel,2 R. Delos Santos,1 T. Maw,1 D. Brennan.1

    1Transplant Nephrology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO; 2Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO.

    Background: We hypothesize that 2-haplotype matched white living kidney transplant recipients carry a low immunologic risk for rejection, and therefore do not give induction therapy…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Measurement in Renal Transplantation

    J. Lee,1 J. Lee,1 A.-l. Lee,2 B. Ma,3 Y. Oh,4 K. Huh,1 M. Kim,1 S. Kim,1 Y. Kim,1 D. Joo.1

    1Department of Transplantation Surgery, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3Biostatistics Collaboration Unit, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 4Department of Radiology, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    BackgroundAllograft biopsy is the definitive diagnostic methods for evaluation of renal dysfunction, but there is always the risk of complications. Efforts to develop a notable…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    DNA Methylation Classifier Associates With Long-Term Graft Function Post-Kidney Transplantation

    J. Suh,1 D. Maluf, K. Archer,2 T. Lee,1 L. Gallon,3 V. Mas.1

    1UVA, Charlottesville, VA; 2VCU, Richmond, VA; 3Noerthwestern University, Chicago, IL.

    "Background. Late graft failure is a major problem after kidney transplantation (KT) mainly due to chronic renal allograft dysfunction (CRAD). Data about common pathways of…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Analysis of Patient Refusals for Transplantation

    A. Reeves-Daniel,1 A. Palanisamy,1 G. Orlando,2 J. Rogers,2 G. Russell,1 A. Farney,2 J. Burkart,1 R. Stratta,2 B. Freedman.1

    1Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC; 2Surgery, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem.

    Disparities in access to the kidney transplant wait list have been described for women, African Americans (AAs), and the elderly. However, few data are available…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Evolution of GFR Outcomes During the First Year of Transplant According to the Kidney Donor Risk Index Transplantation in México. The Experience of a Single Center

    J. Aguilar-Frasco, J. Arreola-Guerra, L. Paláu, V. Visag, M. Vilatobá, A. Contreras, A. Sanchez, J. Alberu.

    Transplantation, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición "Salvador Zubirán", México, DF, Mexico.

    Several scoring systems have been proposed to evaluate the quality of kidneys from deceased donors (DD). Recently, Kidney Donor Risk Index (KDRI) was introduced in…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept Treatment Through Home Infusion as a Safe and Reasonable Alternative to Intitution-Based Treatment: A Retrospective Analysis of Medical Records

    T. Kou,1 A. Deshmukh,1 J. Preston,1 A. Gomez,1 S. Rafanelli,2 K. Calderon.1

    1Bristol-Myers Squibb Company, Princeton, NJ; 2BiologicTx, Totowa, NJ.

    Purpose: Belatacept is a selective T-cell costimulation blocker indicated for prophylaxis of organ rejection in adult patients receiving a kidney transplant in combination with basiliximab…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    A Novel Tool to Evaluate Coercion, Pressure, and Motivation in Potential Live Kidney Donors

    A. Shaffer,1 E. King,1 J. Kahn,2 L. Erby,3 D. Segev.1

    1Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; 2Bergman Institute for Bioethics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; 3School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

    Live donor kidney transplantation yields improved graft survival and recipient longevity, as compared to deceased donors. However, one concern with living donation is the potential…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Clinical Outcomes Between in the Spousal Donor Kidney Tranplants: Wife-to-Husband Versus Husband-to-Wife

    K. Jun,1 H. Kim,1 M. Kim,1 K. Park,2 S. Ahn,1 J. Hwang,1 S. Kim,1 S. Park,1 S. Kim,1 J. Kim,1 I. Moon.1

    1Vascular and Transplant Surgery, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea; 2Vascular Surgery, Inha University, Incheon, Korea.

    Backgrounds:There is few clinical outcome data between the wife-to-husband recipients(WTHr) and husband-to-wife recipients(HTWr) kidney transplantation. This study was conducted to compare the clinical outcomes between…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Application of the Clavien Classification of Surgical Complications to Robotic Kidney Transplantation

    R. Garcia Roca, C. Martinez Parra, I. Tzvetanov, H. Jeon, E. Benedetti, J. Oberholzer.

    Surgery, Transplant Division, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences, Chicago, IL.

    INTRODUCTIONThe Clavien-Dindo Classification of complications after a surgical procedure is an objective measure of outcomes and serves as a comparison tool to evaluate procedure safety…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Increased Vascular Stiffness in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients Despite Normal Kidney Function, Blood Pressure, and Body Mass Index

    M. Seifert,1,2 N. Kulsum-Mecci,2 L. de las Fuentes,2 V. Davila-Roman,2 K. Hruska.2

    1Southern Illinois University, Springfield, IL; 2Washington University, St. Louis, MO.

    Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) imparts enormous cardiovascular (CV) risk that is only partially improved by renal transplantation. We sought to understand the determinants of…
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