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Articles tagged "Morbidity"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Ligation of the Native Ureter for Treatment of Urinary Fistula in Kidney Transplantation: Is It Safe?

    C. Batagello, K. Yamaçake, R. Falci, H. Kanashiro, R. Kato, G. Ebaid, A. Piovesan, W. Nahas.

    Division of Urology, Renal Transplantation Unit, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

    Purpose: Urinary fistula and ureteral stenosis occur respectively in 2-5% and 2-7.5% after kidney transplantation. Within the different causes of stenosis and fistula after kidney…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Favorable Long-Term Outcome of Late-Onset CMV Disease in D+R- Kidney Transplant Recipients Treated With Universal Prophylaxis

    H. Kaminski,1 L. Couzi,1,2 I. Garrigue,3,4 J. Déchanet-Merville,2 P. Merville.1,2

    1Nephrologie-Transplantation-Dialyse, CHU Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France; 2Unité Mixte de Recherche 5164, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Bordeaux, France; 3Laboratoire de Virologie, CHU Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France; 4Unité Mixte de Recherche 5234, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Bordeaux, France.

    Based on last international guidelines, both universal prophylaxis and preemptive strategies are viable approaches for the prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease after organ transplantation. Universal…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Dengue Virus Infection Among Renal Transplant Recipients: A Series of 10 Cases in a Tropical Country

    S. Costa,1,2 C. Jacinto,1 L. Martiniano,1 Y. Amaral,1 F. Paes,2 M. Sales,2 E. Daher,1,2 G. Junior,3 R. Esmeraldo.2

    1Post-Graduation Program in Medical Sciences, Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil; 2Division of Renal Transplantation, Hospital Geral de Fortaleza, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil; 3Post-Graduation Program in Collective Health, School of Medicine, Sciences Center, University of Fortaleza, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.

    Background: Dengue in an important endemic disease in many parts of the world. The aim of this study is to describe a case series of…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Correlation of Serum Creatinine-Based Equations With Radionuclide GFR in Candidates for Liver Transplantation

    A. Alqallaf, A. Alam, P. Ghali, M. Cantarovich.

    McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada.

    Background: Renal dysfunction is common prior to liver transplantation (LTx); however, the best way to determine the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) pre-LTx is unclear. Our…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    The Economic Impact of Nonimmune Complications in Contemporary Kidney Transplantation

    K. Lentine,1 M. Schnitzler,1 D. Axelrod,2 D. Segev,3 D. Brennan,4 J. Tuttle-Newhall,1 H. Xiao,1 L. Kucirka,3 V. Dharnidharka.4

    1Saint Louis Univ, St Louis; 2Dartmouth, Lebanon; 3Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; 4Washington Univ, St. Louis.

    The clinical burden and economic impacts of nonimmune complications after kidney transplant (KT) are incompletely defined.We examined United States Renal System Registry Data for Medicare-insured…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Surgical Site Infections After Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation

    K. Etesami, R. Girlanda, J. Steele, Y. Kwon, J. Hawksworth, C. Desai, E. Island, C. Matsumoto, T. Fishbein.

    Transplant Institute, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC.

    Aim:Intestinal transplant (ITx) recipients harbor risk factors implicated in surgical site infections (SSI): multiple prior abdominal surgeries, complex operative course, grafts with significant microbial load,…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Analytic Morphomics May Identify Risk Factors for New Onset Diabetes After Kidney Transplantation

    D. Cron,1 M. Terjimanian,1 J. Augustine,2 D. Cote,3 K. Noon,3 V. Vaughn,4 S. Wang,1 M. Englesbe,1 K. Woodside.3

    1Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI; 2Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH; 3Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH; 4Internal Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI.

    Intro:We have previously shown that analytic morphomics can predict risk of new-onset diabetes after liver transplantation (NODAT). We hypothesize that these methods may be able…
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