2015 American Transplant Congress
Maintaining Immunosuppressive Treatment After Early Allograft Nephrectomy Does Not Reduce the Risk of Anti-HLA Allo-Sensitization
BackgroundAnti-HLA immunization is greatly increased after early kidney-allograft failure, even if the graft is removed within a few hours post-transplantation. The aim of our study…2015 American Transplant Congress
Characteristics of HIV Infected Patients Waitlisted for Kidney Transplantation
IntroductionKidney transplantation in HIV+ individuals has been associated with patient and graft survival rates that are comparable to those reported for HIV- populations. Despite this…2015 American Transplant Congress
Angiotensin Receptor Antibody IgG1 Subclass Predicts Accelerated Graft Loss in Those Kidney Transplant Recipients Who Develop Biopsy Proven Transplant Glomerulopathy Irrespective of the Presence Or Absence of Donor Specific Anti HLA Antibodies
We assessed the presence or absence of angiotensin receptor antibodies (ATRab) in all those Kidney Transplant Patients who have had biopsy proven transplant glomerulopathy (TG)…2015 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Patients at High Immunological Risk Can Be Safely Transplanted With a Novel Induction Regimen Using Anti-Thymocyte Globulin (Rabbit) (rATG) Plus Basiliximab
Purpose: We report the outcomes from our single center experience with the novel induction regimen using rATG (3 mg/kg) in divided doses given on operative…2015 American Transplant Congress
Predicting Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease in Asymptomatic Renal Patients Undergoing Renal Transplantation
Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Centre, Hammersmith Hospital, London, United Kingdom.
Almost 50% of asymptomatic patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) are reported to have significant flow-limiting coronary artery disease (CAD). Our practice involves a…2015 American Transplant Congress
Factors Associated With Rehospitalization and High Cost Among Health Plan Members Receiving Kidney Transplants
PurposeAims were to develop a claims-based algorithm to identify kidney transplant cases and to examine clinical and economic outcomes among health plan members undergoing kidney…2015 American Transplant Congress
A Randomized Cross-Over Phase 3b Study of the Pharmacokinetics of Once-Daily Extended Release MeltDose® Tacrolimus (Envarsus® XR) Versus Twice-Daily Tacrolimus in African-Americans (ASERTAA)
The CYP3A5*1 genotype, highly prevalent in African Americans (AA), commonly necessitates higher tacrolimus (tac) dose requirements and may hinder efforts to obtain therapeutic drug levels.…2015 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of MYH9 Polymorphic Variant rs5756168 on Kidney Allograft Function
The MYH9 gene was identified as a susceptibility locus associated with diminished filtration rate in the course of chronic nephropathies: primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS),…2015 American Transplant Congress
Renal Resistance Measured During Pulsatile Perfusion and Long-Term Kidney Transplant Outcomes
McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Background: Pulsatile perfusion (PP) has been shown to reduce the incidence of delayed graft function (DGF) and increase short- and long-term kidney transplant (KT) survival.…2015 American Transplant Congress
Living Kidney Donation in the Elderly: The United Kingdom Experience
Introduction: The increasing demand for organs has led many institutions to accept elderly patients onto their living donor programmes. However no large UK based datasets…
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