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Articles tagged "Metabolic complications"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Metformin Use after Kidney Transplantation: A Safe Option in Carefully Selected Patients

    F. Koraishy,1 L. Vest,1 Z. Zhang,1 M. Schnitzler,1 V. Dharnidharka,2 D. Axelrod,3 R. Ouseph,1 A. Naik,4 N. Lam,5 H. Randall,1 T. Alhamad,2 D. Segev,3 D. Brennan,3 B. Kasiske,6 G. Hess,7 K. Lentine.

    1Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis; 2Washington Univ, St. Louis; 3Lahey Clinic, Burlington; 4Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor; 5Univ Alberta, Edmonton; 6Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; 7Hennepin County, Minneapolis; 8Symphony Health, Conshohocken.

    Recent guidelines support metformin as a therapeutic option in diabetic patients with mild to moderate renal insufficiency. The frequency and outcomes of metformin use in…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    New Onset Diabetes after Kidney Transplant: Comparisons of Risks Associated with Various Steroid-Containing Calcineurin Inhibitor and Sirolimus Regimens

    A. Santos, Jr.,1 M. Casey,1 K. Alquadan,1 X. Wen,2 C. Chen,3 A. Gutierrez-Mena,1 K. Womer.1

    1College of Medicine, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL; 2College of Pharmacy, Univ. of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI; 3College of Pharmacy, Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

    INTRODUCTION: We aimed to examine the risk of new onset diabetes after transplant (NODAT) associated with the following maintenance immunosuppression regimens in kidney transplant recipients…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Brain Death Conditions Intensify Inflammation and Impair Metabolic Gene Expression

    L. Zitur, P. Chlebeck, S. Odorico, T. Zens, J. Danobeitia, M. Eerhart, J. Reyes, A. D'Alessandro, K. Brunner, S. Capuano, L. Fernandez.

    University of Wisconsin, Madison.

    Rationale: Inflammation observed in Brain Death (BD) donors is linked to reduced graft function and survival compared to living donors (LD). Detailed analyses of non-human…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Metabolic Complications 10-Years after Kidney Transplant

    E. Lorenz, F. Cosio, M. Stegall.

    Mayo Clinic, Rochester.

    Background: Improving long-term outcomes is an important but unmet need after kidney transplant. Protocol renal allograft biopsies taken 10-years after transplant frequently show diabetic nephropathy…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    High Serum Resistin Levels Predict Future Acute Kidney Injury in Kidney Transplantation Patients

    M-.C. Lee,1,3 B-.G. Hsu.2,3

    1Surgery, Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan; 2Nephrology, Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan; 3School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan.

    Introduction:Resistin has a pathogenic role in the development and progression of atherosclerosis. This study was evaluated the association between serum resistin levels and future acute…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Low Serum 3-Methyl Histidine Level is Associated with Peripheral Arterial Stiffness in Renal Transplant Recipients

    B-.G. Hsu,1,4 Y-.H. Lai,1 J. Hou,1 C-.H. Liu,3 M-.C. Lee.2,4

    1Nephrology, Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan; 2Surgery, Tzu Chi General Hospital, Hualien, Taiwan; 3Pharmacology, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan; 4School of Medicine, Tzu Chi University, Hualien, Taiwan.

    Introduction:3-methyl histidine (3MH) is a non-proteinogenic amino acid and an index of muscle breakdown. Subclinical protein malnutrition is an independent association with arterial stiffness. The…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Donor TM6SF2 rs58542926 Genotype is a Risk Factor for Liver Graft Steatosis

    I. Mikova,1 M. Neroldova,2 J. Hubacek,2 D. Dlouha,2 L. Kolesar,3 M. Jirsa,2 E. Honsova,4 E. Sticova,4 V. Lanska,5 J. Spicak,1 P. Trunecka.1

    1Department of Hepatogastroenterology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic; 2Center for Experimental Medicine, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic; 3Department of Clinical and Transplant Immunology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic; 4Department of Clinical and Transplant Pathology, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic; 5Medical Statistics Unit, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic.

    Background & Aims: The rs58542926 c.449C>T (p.E167K) polymorphism in TM6SF2 (transmembrane 6 superfamily member 2) is one of genetic factors predisposing to nonalcoholic fatty liver…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Everolimus-Based Immunosuppressive Regimen on New Onset of Diabetes After Kidney Transplantation – A 24 Month Subanalysis from the ELEVATE Study.

    H. Holdaas,1 S. Chadban,1 J. de Fijter,1 L. Rostaing,1 U. Mancilla,1 P. Lopez,2 G. Bader,2 J. Cruzado,1 M. van der Giet.1

    1ELEVATE Study Group, Oslo, Norway; 2Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland

    Purpose: New onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT) is a common metabolic complication which affects long-term patient survival and graft outcomes. Most of the immunosuppressive drugs…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplant Recipient Intermediate and Long Term Outcomes for Living Donor Gifted Lithiasis.

    S. Doshi, M. Yaqub, T. Taber, M. Mujtaba, D. Mishler, O. Adebiyi, C. Sundaram, J. Powelson, A. Sharfuddin.

    Indiana University Health, Indianapolis

    BACKGROUND: Nephrolithiasis is considered at least a relative contraindication to living donor nephrectomy due to the potential for adverse outcomes of recurrence, obstruction and infection.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Obesity Predicts New-Onset Diabetes After Live Kidney Donation.

    K. Lentine,1 A. Naik,2 N. Lam,3 M. Schnitzler,1,6 H. Xiao,1 D. Axelrod,4 G. Hess,5 B. Kasiske,6 A. Garg,7 S. Gustafson,6 D. Brennan,8 D. Segev.9,6

    1St. Louis Univ, St. Louis; 2U Michigan, Ann Arbor; 3U Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; 4E Carolina Univ, Greenville; 5Symphony Health, Philadelphia; 6Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis; 7Western Univ, London, Canada; 8Washington Univ, St. Louis; 9Johns Hopkins, Baltimore

    End-stage renal disease is uncommon in living kidney donors (LKD), but recent data suggest that most kidney failure developing late after donation is due to…
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