2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Changing Tacrolimus Formulation on Cerebral Blood Flow and Cognitive Function
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC), Kansas City, KS
*Purpose: To assess if switching to extended release (ER) tacrolimus changes cerebral blood flow (CBF) or cognitive function after switching stable kidney transplant (KT) recipients…2020 American Transplant Congress
Perfect Outcome of Ureteral Stenosis after Small Incision Surgical Treatment Under Magnetic Resonance Urography Localization in Kidney Transplant Patients: A Retrospective Matched Cohort Study
Kidney Disease Center, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
*Purpose: This study aimed to evaluate the outcome of ureteral stenosis after treatment with small incision open surgery under Magnetic Resonance Urography (MRU) localization in…2020 American Transplant Congress
Application of Diffusional Kurtosis Imaging for Non-Invasive Assessment of Chronic Allograft Injury
*Purpose: To evaluate the feasibility and clinical application of diffusional kurtosis imaging (DKI) technique in non-invasive assessment for chronic allograft injury (CAI).*Methods: The local ethics…2020 American Transplant Congress
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Locoregional Therapy: A Comparison of Radiologic Treatment Response and Post-Transplant Pathology
*Purpose: Transplantation or resection is the only potentially curative treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). Locoregional therapy (LRT) is used exclusively in non-transplant candidates or as…2020 American Transplant Congress
Progression of Insulin Resistance after Liver Transplantation – Prospective Study
*Purpose: Insulin resistance (IR) plays an important role in pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and other diseases. The data about prevalence and evolution…2020 American Transplant Congress
Multimodal Theranostic Nanocolloid Platform for Imaging, Targeted Drug Delivery and Organ Preservation in Transplantation
*Purpose: The goal of this project design and development of multifunctional nanomedicines to address unique and complex therapeutic outcomes in transplantation and organ preservation. Presented…2019 American Transplant Congress
Alteration of Myocardial Velocities and T1 Times in Patients with Acute Cellular Rejection during First Year Post Heart Transplant
Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: We hypothesize that acute cellular rejection (ACR) episodes during the first year post heart transplant (HTx) may lead to structural and functional alterations of…2018 American Transplant Congress
Assessing Fibrosis Burden in Renal Allograft with Chronic Damage Using Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Background: Renal allograft fibrosis burden is a strong prognosticator for chronic damage and can only be accurately measured through transplant biopsy at present. We hypothesized…2018 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplantation is Associated with Decreasing Native T1 Time: A Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Study
Patients with stage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD) have high rate of cardiovascular death. Kidney transplantantion, on the other hand, is associated with lower cardiovascular…2018 American Transplant Congress
Cardiac MRI May Help to Determine When to Refer Heart Transplant Patients for Redo Heart Transplant
Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.
Purpose: Small vessel coronary artery disease is known to cause fibrosis. However, it is not clear whether myocardial fibrosis detected on MRI is associated with…
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