2015 American Transplant Congress
Molecular Features of Isolated Arteriolar Hyalinosis in Renal Transplant Biopsies
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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…2015 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcomes and Recurrence Risk of Four Common Primary Glomerular Diseases Following Transplantation
In the largest single center study of its kind, we assessed patient and allograft outcomes in 598 patients with the four most common causes of…2015 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Paired Donation: National Activity and Perspectives
While utilization of Kidney Paired Donation (KPD) continues to increase, the potential is not fully realized. We surveyed kidney transplant (KTX) professionals to evaluate perceptions…
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