2017 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes Following Cholecystectomy in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Cholecystectomy is one of the most common general surgical procedures. Given the need for lifelong immunosuppression and the physiologic impact of years of renal replacement,…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Pre-Donation eGFR on Long-Term Post-Donation eGFR in Younger Living Kidney Donors.
Objective: Most transplant centers require living kidney donors (LKDs) to have a minimum estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) to ensure adequate kidney reserve to withstand…2017 American Transplant Congress
Polypharmacy and Frailty in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine Institute, Baltimore, MD
Frailty is common in kidney transplant (KT) recipients with a prevalence of 20%, and is associated with post-KT adverse events including mortality, DGF, early hospital…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Implication of the Dominant Side Split Renal Function by Diethylenetriamine Penta-Acetic Acid (DTPA) in Live Kidney Donor.
Introduction: Long-term studies of live kidney donors have shown that living kidney donation is safe and rarely affects the individual's health. However, there are a…2017 American Transplant Congress
Post-Donation Remaining Donor Kidney Function as Measured by CKD-EPI Formula at 2 Years Correlates and Is Predicted by Remaining Donor Kidney Volume.
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis
Aim: The aim of our study was to evaluate whether preserved kidney volume correlates with and can predict donor renal function at 2-years post-donation using…2017 American Transplant Congress
Sulfatide-Selective NKT Cells Mediate M2 to M1 Polarization Resulting in Amelioration of Kidney Fibrosis.
Background: Macrophage subtype polarization has been suggested as a key player related to kidney fibrosis. Moreover, myofibroblast, the principal cells that produce extracellular matrix in…2017 American Transplant Congress
Delayed Graft Function and Long-Term Graft Survival in DBD and DCD Kidney Recipients.
Several single-center studies suggest that delayed graft function (DGF) is not associated with increased risk of graft loss in recipients of donation after cardiac death…2017 American Transplant Congress
Cross-sectional and Serial Evolution of Quality of Life in Elderly Kidney Donors.
1Saint Catherine University, St. Paul; 2U of MN, Mpls; 3M Health, Mpls
Little is known regarding long-term health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in elderly (those donating when ≥65 yrs) living kidney donors (LKDs). Using the SF-36, we…2017 American Transplant Congress
Renal Secretion of Organic Anionic Drugs Is Compromised in Renal Transplant Patients.
Renal transplantation(Tx) is the treatment of choice for patients with ESRD. Transplanted kidneys undergo numerous insults including cold ischemia & warm reperfusion injury and are…2017 American Transplant Congress
Predictors of Renal Function Compensation in Live Donor Nephrectomy.
Introduction: Renal transplantation is the preferred option for patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). It provides better quality of life and lower mortality rates…
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