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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Treatment With Everolimus and Reduced-Exposure Cyclosporine Is Efficacious in De Novo Renal Transplant Recipients at Increased Risk for Efficacy Failure: Post-Hoc Analysis from the A2309 Study

    M. Carmellini,1 V. Garcia,1 Z. Wong,2 M. Vergara,2 C. Escrig,2 G. Russ.1

    1For the A2309 Study Group, Italy; 2Novartis, Basel, Switzerland.

    Purpose: Data is limited on the effect of everolimus (EVR) based regimens in renal transplant recipients (RTxR) who are at increased risk for rejection and…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Calcineurin Inhibitor-Free Immunossupresion After Kidney Transplantation, Using Everolimus De Novo – Single Center Experience

    M. Stronka, Z. Adamska, L. Cichanska, J. Kubiak, M. Gamrat, M. Karczewski.

    Department of Transplantology, General, Vascular and Plastic Surgery, Clinical Hospital of Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland.

    The aim of the study was to analyse the clinical outcome in kidney transplant recipients treated with CNI (calcineurin inhibitors)-free protocol versus kidney transplant recipients…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Follow-Up After Conversion from Twice-Daily Tacrolimus Formulation to Once-Daily Tacrolimus Formulation in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

    C. Choi, A. Han, S. Min, S.-K. Min, T. Lee, I.-M. Jung, S. Kim, J. Ha.

    Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    PurposeTacrolimus is one of the most frequently used immunosuppressants in pediatric kidney transplantation (KT) as in adult. In Pediatric kidney recipients, it is more important…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Program-Effect Attenuation With Time Posttransplant

    N. Salkowski,1 L. Hunsicker,1,2 J. Snyder,1 B. Kasiske.1,3

    1Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis Medical Research Foundation, Minneapolis, MN; 2Department of Medicine, University of Iowa, College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA; 3Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

    The program-specific reports produced by SRTR include 1-month, 1-year, and 3-year posttransplant graft and patient survival measures. The 1-month and 1-year measures use the same…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Histology and Not Donor Specific Antibody Helps Predict 5-Year Kidney Transplant Failure Using 1 Year Post-Transplant Data

    M. Moreno Gonzales,1 A. Bentall,2,3 M. Stegall,1 R. Borrows.2

    1Department of Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2Department of Nephrology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 3School of Immunity and Infection, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: The objective of this study was to validate the RISK score (Am J Kid D 2014; 63[4]:643) for renal allograft failure using a different…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Failure to Account for Critical Candidate Characteristics Significantly Biases Kidney Transplant Center Report Cards Measuring Time to Transplant

    L. Kayler,1 J. Schold.2

    1Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY; 2Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

    Kidney transplant rate is proposed to be integrated into the new composite metric to evaluate center performance. Current methods adjust for PRA, blood type, re-transplantation,…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Prediction of Acute Antibody Mediated Rejection in Antibody Incompatible Renal Transplantation Using Machine Learning for Wide Data

    T. Shaikhina,1 N. Khovanova,1 S. Daga,1,3 N. Krishnan,2 D. Lowe,3 D. Mitchell,1 D. Briggs,2 R. Higgins.3

    1University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom; 2NHS Blood and Transplant, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 3University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, Coventry, United Kingdom.

    The dynamic field of renal transplantation is characterised by limited access to data, the high cost of equipment and underlying complexity of immunological responses to…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    MicroRNAs in Kidney Graft Preservation Fluid as Novel Biomarkers for Delayed Graft Function

    L. Ooms, H. Roest, S. van den Hoek, R. de Bruin, J. IJzermans, L. van der Laan, F. Dor.

    Transplant Surgery, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

    Introduction: Delayed graft function is a common complication after deceased donor kidney transplantation (KT), which affects both short and long-term outcome. Currently available biomarkers in…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Robotic Kidney Transplantation in Obese Recipients Can Lead to Superior Outcomes in Terms of Wound Infection and Graft Survival

    I. Tzvetanov, G. D'Amico, G. Georgiev, P. Giulianotti, H. Jeon, R. Garcia-Roca, J. Oberholzer, E. Benedetti.

    Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.

    IntroductionTraditionally kidney transplantation (KT) in obese recipients has been associated with high rates of surgical site infections (SSI). We hypothesize that robotic kidney transplantation (RKT)…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Induction Therapy Improves 15-Year Graft Survival in Kidney Transplant Recipients With Acute Rejection

    R. Bajoka, M. Goggins, A. Patel.

    Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.

    Background: Graft(GS) and patient survival(PS) has been shown to be superior in patients without delayed graft function (DGF) or acute rejection(AR). Induction therapy(IT) is frequently…
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