2016 American Transplant Congress
Long Term Results on Pancreas Transplant Beyond the Standard Indications, at a Single Center.
Introduction: Simultaneous kidney-pancreas (SKP) transplantation has become the best treatment option for patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) and type 1 diabetes (T1D). In…2016 American Transplant Congress
Periodical Peer Review of a Pancreas Transplant Programme: Can It Enhance Performance?
Introduction:In the UK, NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), the national transplant regulatory body, monitors 30-day graft loss and patient mortality by CUmulative SUMmation methodology (CUSUM).…2016 American Transplant Congress
Widespread Weight Gain After Pancreas Transplantation May Worsen Metabolic Graft Function.
Department of Surgery, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY.
Introduction: Outcome after pancreas transplantation (tx) has improved over time and an increasing number of recipients remain insulin independent and enjoy a better quality of…2016 American Transplant Congress
Deceased Organ Donor Factors Influencing Pancreatic Graft Transplantation and Survival.
Section of Critical Care, Portland VA Health Care System, Portland, OR.
Criteria for organ acceptance remain inconsistent in pancreatic transplantation. The lack of predictive criteria limits the ability to standardize critical care practices in management of…2016 American Transplant Congress
Pancreatic Allograft Failure in Latino Recipients: Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 Conversion?
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
Introduction:Pancreas transplantation is the definitive treatment for diabetes mellitus (DM). The advantages of simultaneous kidney pancreas transplant in Latinos have been demonstrated previously, but there…2016 American Transplant Congress
Transplantation of Islet Preconditioned with Hydrogen Sulfide Enhances the Graft Function in Diabetic Mice.
Background: Islet transplantation is a promising therapy for Type 1 diabetes. However, successful outcomes are hampered by the poor survival of the donor cells after…2016 American Transplant Congress
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the First 6 Weeks After Transplantation in Pancreas Transplant Recipients.
Introduction The maturation of Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology enables accurate characterization of daily glucose control. We investigated glucose control using CGM in the first…2016 American Transplant Congress
Potent Induction Therapy Improves Graft Outcome in Younger Pancreas Transplant Recipients (<30 Years of Age).
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY.
Purpose: Pancreas transplants (tx) are increasingly performed in older patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. This trend may be explained by the significantly higher immunologic…2016 American Transplant Congress
Effect on Endothelial function when Hyperglycemia Is Reversed by Single Pancreas Transplantation.
Background: Endothelial dysfunction is a predictor for future cardiovascular disease. We have previously published that endothelial function improves in renal transplant recipients with post-transplantation diabetes…2016 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of One Year Individual or Dual Organ Rejection in Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant on Kidney Graft Survival – A UNOS Registry Analysis 2000-2013.
Background: Early Rejection of either organ in Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney transplants (SPK) is common within the first 1 year. We studied the impact of within 1…
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