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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Superior Renal Function in an Everolimus-Based Calcineurin Inhibitor Free Regimen Compared to Standard Cyclosporine/Mycophenolate and Low Cyclosporine/Everolimus: Follow-Up of the HERAKLES Study at Month 48

    K. Budde,1 C. Sommerer,1 P. Weithofer,1 O. Witzke,1 M. Guba,1 J. Jacobi,1 B. Vogt,3 I. Hauser,1 R. Stahl,1 P. Reinke,1 T. Rath,1 D. Baeumer,2 M. Porstner,2 M. Zeier,1 F. Lehner,1 W. Arns.1

    1Herakles Study Group, Germany; 2Novartis, Pharma, Germany; 3Herakles Study Group, Switzerland.

    Aim: To follow up on renal function (GFR) at month (Mo) 48 after kidney transplantation (Tx) in patients (pts) on immunosuppressive regimen with different calcineurin…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    A Noninvasive Diagnostic Test of Renal Allograft Rejection Using Urinary-Cell mRNA: A Comparison of Droplet Digital and Real-Time PCR

    J.-W. Seo, H. Moon, A. Lee, Y.-W. Choi, Y. Kim, J.-Y. Moon, S.-H. Lee.

    Division of Nephrology, Department on Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Background: The diagnosis of acute rejection in kidney transplantation is still standardized by an invasive renal biopsy. Noninvasive tests and biomarkers that can replace the…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    The Feasibility of Utilising DCD Kidneys for Paediatric Recipients: Early Outcomes

    Z. Ahmed,1 R. Batra,1 S. Marks,3 H. Jones,4 N. Mamode.1

    1Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 2Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Pheonix, AZ, United Kingdom; 3Paediatric Nephrology, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 4Paediatric Nephrology, Evelina Children's Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: Despite the widespread uptake of transplantation of kidneys from DCD donors, allocating such organs to paediatric recipients remains controversial; with no large case series…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Geographic Differences in HIV+ Kidney Transplant Waitlist Characteristics

    J. Locke,1 S. Gustafson,2 C. Durand,3 J. Snyder,2 B. Shelton,1 R. Reed,1 P. MacLennan,1 S. Mehta,1 A. Nellore,1 D. Segev.2,3

    1University of Alabama, Birmingham, Birmingham, AL; 2SRTR, MMRF, Minneapolis, MN; 3Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

    Kidney transplant (KT) is now a viable option for select HIV+ end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients. As OPTN does not collect HIV status at waitlisting,…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Center Volume On Kidney Transplant Outcomes- Mate Kidney Analysis

    T. Klair,1 P. Friedmann,2 L. Kayler.2

    1Abdominal Organ Transplant & Hepatobiliary Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY; 2Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.

    Background- Reports of the association of center volume and outcomes in kidney transplantation (KTX) may not provide adequate adjustment for donor risk factors. This study…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Renal Tubular Dysfunction Following Donor Nephrectomy and Its Impact On Residual Kidney Function

    Z. Ahmed,1 C. Rooney,3 C. Turner,2 N. Dalton,2 N. Kessaris,1 N. Mamode.1

    1Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 2Wellchild Laboratory, St Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 3Faculty of Medicine, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.

    Background: Recent publications have described an increasing incidence of end stage renal disease amongst kidney donors. This highlights the paucity of knowledge which exists in…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Epidemiology of Pneumonia in a Cohort of 5,000+ Abdominal Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    A. Masica, S. Delcroix-Lopes, M. Kouznetsova, C. Spak.

    Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, TX.

    Study purposeWe evaluated the epidemiology of pneumonia (PNE) in a longitudinal cohort of patients with abdominal (kidney, liver, and/or pancreas) solid organ transplants (SOT).MethodsRetrospective study…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Favorable Results of ABO Incompatible Renal Transplantation Without B Cell Targeted Therapy: Advantages and Disadvantages of Rituximab Pretreatment

    M. Okada,1 K. Futamura,1 K. Itou,1 T. Yamamoto,1 T. Hiramitsu,1 M. Tsujita,1 N. Goto,1 S. Narumi,1 Y. Watarai,1 A. Katayama,2 K. Uchida,3 T. Kobayashi.4

    1Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Japan; 2Masuko Memorial Hospital, Nagoya, Japan; 3Aichi Medical University, Nagakute, Japan; 4Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan.

    INTRODUCTIONThe outcome of ABO-incompatible transplantation (ABO-I) has been reported to be comparable to that of ABO-identical/compatible transplantation (ABO-Id/C), which is considered to be due to…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    A Common Gene Signature Across Multiple Studies Identifies Biomarkers and Functional Regulation in Tolerance to Renal Allograft

    D. Baron,1,2,3 G. Ramstein,4 M. Chesneau,1,2,3 Y. Echasseriau,1,2,3 A. Pallier,1,2,3 C. Paul,1,2,3 N. Degauque,1,2,3 M. Hernandez-Fuentes,5 A. Sanchez-Fueyo,6 K. Newell,7 M. Giral,1,2,3 J.-P. Soulillou,1,2,3 R. Houlgatte,8,9 S. Brouard.1,2,3

    1UMR 1064 - CRTI, INSERM, Nantes, Loire Atlantique (44), France; 2ITUN, CHU de Nantes, Nantes, Loire Atlantique (44), France; 3Faculté de Médecine, Université de Nantes, Nantes, Loire Atlantique (44), France; 4UMR 6241 - LINA, Université de Nantes, Nantes, Loire Atlantique (44), France; 5MRC Centre for Transplantation, King's College London, London, United Kingdom; 6Institute of Liver Studies, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom; 7Department of Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA; 8U954 - LNGERE, INSERM, Nancy, France; 9DRCI, CHU de Nancy, Nancy, France.

    Patients tolerant to a kidney graft display a specific blood transcriptional pattern but reported results from five distinct studies hardly overlapped, raising the question of…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Benefit of Kidney Transplantation With Expanded Criteria Kidney from Donors After Circulatory Death

    X. Luo, A. Massie, E. Chow, D. Segev.

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore.

    The purpose of this study was to compare the mortality risk and survival benefit of transplant with expanded criteria kidneys from donors after circulatory death…
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