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Articles tagged "Kidney"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Consequences of Post-Donation Preeclampsia.

    H. Ibrahim,1 D. Berglund,1 S. Jackson,2 A. Matas.1

    1UofMN, Mpls; 2M Health, Mpls

    Preeclampsia (PE) has been linked to future development of ESRD in the general population. PE is more likely to occur in post-kidney donation pregnancies. Whether…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Elevated Donor HbA1C Confers Impaired Overall Survival Following Renal Allotransplantation in Recipients of Allografts from Donors with Diabetes Mellitus: A National Analysis.

    M. Mulvihill, B. Yerokun, R. Davis, A. Barbas, M. Hartwig.

    Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

    Introduction: Donor diabetes mellitus (DM) is a risk factor for impaired outcomes following renal transplant. Donor DM is factored into the Kidney Donor Risk Index…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Factors for Hospital Readmission with Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) Following Kidney Transplantation (KT).

    E. Minja, S. Jackson, A. Matas.

    Surgery, UMN, Mpls, MN

    UTIs are common causes of hospital readmissions after KT. Our objective is to determine predictors of hospital readmissions for UTI within 1 year after a…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Online Patient Resources for Deceased Donor and Live Donor Kidney Recipients: A Comparative Analysis of Readability.

    E. Zhou, E. Kiwanuka, W. Cioffi, P. Morrissey.

    Department of General Surgery and Division of Organ Transplantation, Rhode Island Hospital and Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI

    BackgroundThe Internet has extensive online resources for kidney transplantation recipients. However, it is unclear if these materials are comprehensible for kidney transplant patients. Nearly, one-half…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes for Plasma Cell Rich Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Patients.

    O. Moussa, S. Self, K. Twombley.

    Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston

    Introduction and Objective:Plasma cell rich rejection (PCR) has historically been associated with poor outcomes, but there has been minimal data published to date on pediatric…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence of De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies Following Kidney Transplantation.

    B. Ho,1 H. Bhagat,2 E. Lee,2,3 K. Atiemo,1 A. Daud,1 R. Kang,1 S. Montag,1,4 L. Zhao,1,4 J. Schwartz,2 D. Ladner.1

    1Northwestern University Transplant and Outcomes Research Collaborative (NUTORC), Chicago; 2Astellas Pharma Global Development, Northbrook; 3Now with UCB, Atlanta; 4Dept of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago

    With a range of frequencies reported in several small studies, true incidence of de novo donor-specific human leukocyte antigen (HLA) antibodies (dnDSA) is unknown. As…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The Molecular Phenotypes of Rejection in Kidney Transplant Biopsies.

    P. Halloran, J. Reeve, INTERCOMEX Study Group.

    University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    In a microarray analysis of 1208 kidney transplant indication biopsies, each biopsy was assigned molecular scores for seven phenotypes related to various aspects of TCMR,…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Retrospective Analysis of Multiple Hemodialysis Access Modalities.

    V. Bowers,1 H. Pearson,1 J. Huang,1 J. Leone,1 A. Tanious,1 K. Dawley,1 E. Rogers,1 V. Camba,2 C. Albertson,2 D. Lahiff,2 T. Rashid,2 J. Buggs.1

    1Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL; 2University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

    The use of native arteriovenous fistulas (AVF) for hemodialysis (HD) is the gold standard, however, for many patients, this is not an option. We hypothesize…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Defining a BKV Cutt-Off and Profile for Early Detection of BKV Associated Nephropathy.

    C. Nihei,1 F. Agena,1 F. Paula,1 D. David,1 M. Fink,3 L. Pierrotti,2 E. David-Neto.1

    1Renal Transplantation Service, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil; 2Parasitic and Infectious Diseases Division, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil; 3Tropical Medicine Institute, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil

    BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy (BKPyVAN) represents a challenge to transplant centers. Prevention using early detection of BKPy viremia (BKPyV) and immunosuppression(IS) reduction is the best current…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Immunosuppressive Therapy and Acute Rejection in Combined Heart and Kidney Transplantation.

    M. Gallo, J. Trivedi, D. Abramov, R. Vijayakrishnan, M. Slaughter.

    University of Louisville, Louisville

    Background. This study evaluated the management of immunosuppressive therapy and the incidence of acute heart rejection within 1 year from concomitant heart-kidney transplantation (cHTKx) compared…
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