2015 American Transplant Congress
Belatacept Based Immunosuppression and Incidence of Proteinuria in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.
Introduction: Abatacept which is a co-stimulation inhibitor has been suggested to have B7-1 mediated antiproteinuric effects. Belatacept which is another co-stimulation agent has been approved…2015 American Transplant Congress
Combined Robotic Kidney Transplantation and Sleeve Gastrectomy in Obese Recipients: Initial Results from Prospective Randomized Study
Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL.
IntroductionIn many transplant centers, patients with a BMI above 40 kg/m2 are either completely excluded or required to lose weight before being considered for kidney…2015 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor and Recipient BKV Serostatus and the Effect of Ciprofloxacin Prophylaxis on BK Viremia Risk After Kidney Transplant
Background: BK virus (BKV) is a common infection in kidney transplant recipients. Due to widespread latent BKV infection in the general population, it is possible…2015 American Transplant Congress
Adverse Events of Maintenance Immunosuppression Following Kidney Transplantation Reported in Randomized Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review
Aim: To evaluate the completeness of reporting of adverse events in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of maintenance immunosuppression in kidney transplantation.Background: Side effects of maintenance…2015 American Transplant Congress
Biomarkers of Deceased Donors for the Prediction of Renal Allograft Outcomes
Background: Better prognostic markers in deceased donors(DD) are needed for determining whether to accept suboptimal DD kidneys or predicting post-transplant outcomes. Recently, neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin(NGAL),…2015 American Transplant Congress
Epigenetic Reprogramming of Murine Cytomegalovirus Immediate Early Genes Induced By Renal Transplantation
Background: Reactivation of latent CMV is a significant infectious complication in solid organ transplant recipients. MCMV is a valuable model for studying molecular mechanisms controlling…2015 American Transplant Congress
Proximal Tubular Dysfunction Is Common After the First Year of Kidney Transplantation
Background: After the initial period of kidney transplantation, the prevalence of proximal tubular dysfunction (PTD) and its consequences are unknown. The aim of this study…2015 American Transplant Congress
Transversal Observational Study On Recurrent and Late Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Renal Transplantation (tx)
UTIs are common complications after kidney tx. The aim of this study was to define the potential predisposing factors and the possible impact on graf…2015 American Transplant Congress
Isotype Switching of Antibodies to Vimentin Following Transplantation Is Associated With Development of Transplant Glomerulopathy Following Renal Transplantation
Background: Immune responses to tissue restricted self antigens have been proposed to play a role in transplant glomerulopathy (TG). The goal of this study is…2015 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes After Listing for Kidney Transplantation in Adults Aged 70 Or Over
Renal Unit, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, Cheshire, United Kingdom.
Background:Low likelihood of listing and subsequent deceased donor transplantation has previously been reported for the elderly with additional concerns about patient frailty, morbidity and mortality…
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