2017 American Transplant Congress
The TAKE-IT Intervention Improves Medication Adherence in Adolescent Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Poor adherence to immunosuppressive medications limits renal allograft survival. This randomized controlled trial, evaluated whether young kidney transplant recipients administered a behavioral intervention showed greater…2017 American Transplant Congress
A Pilot Test of the "Individualized Self-Management Training in Adolescent/Young Adult Recipients of Transplantation (iSTART)" Program.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Objective: To pilot test the feasibility and impact of the iSTART program on medication adherence, quality of life, and medication barriers among adolescent/young adult (AYA)…2017 American Transplant Congress
Alemtuzumab Use in a Single Center Pediatric Heart Transplant Cohort.
Purpose: To describe the use and complications of alemtuzumab (AMB), a CD52 monoclonal antibody, in pediatric heart transplant (HT) patients (pt).Methods: Retrospective chart review of…2017 American Transplant Congress
Intraoperative Fluid Management During Pediatric Kidney Transplantation with Less Than 15kg Body Weight Using Transesophageal Echocardiaography as Hemodynamic Parameter.
Introduction: To avoid low output syndrome (LOS) and delayed graft function (DGF), precise intraoperative hemodynamic monitoring are mandatory for small pediatric recipients with adults' donor…2017 American Transplant Congress
KDPI and Small (<20 kg) Pediatric Kidney Donors.
1Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle; 2Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis
Use of small (≤20 kg) donor kidneys in pediatric candidates has declined under the new kidney allocation system (KAS), from 5.0% of pediatric kidney-alone transplants…2017 American Transplant Congress
Biliary Complications After Pediatric Liver Transplantation: A High Volume Living Donor Liver Transplantation Center Study of 237 Patients Over 27 Years.
Background. Biliary complication (BC) is prevalent in pediatric liver transplantation (PLT), with reported rates from 12% to 50%. This study analyzed which factors of perioperative…2017 American Transplant Congress
Utility of Electron Microscopy in Kidney Transplant Biopsies.
1LSUHSC, New Orleans, LA; 2Children's Hospital, New Orleans, LA
Background: Banff 2013 criteria recommends performing ultra-structural studies with electron microscopy (EM) in most kidney transplant (KT) biopsies if the technology is available. We aimed…2017 American Transplant Congress
Importance of HLA-DR Expression in Pediatric Renal Transplant Biopsies.
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston
ObjectiveTo determine which types of injuries in pediatric kidney transplant patients were associated with HLA-DR expression.Design/MethodsA retrospective chart review was conducted of children receiving a…2017 American Transplant Congress
Belatacept After Kidney Transplantation in Adolescents.
Pediatric Nephrology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany
Background: Regardless of recipient age at kidney transplantation (KTx), patients are at greatest risk for graft loss in adolescence. This is in part due to…2017 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplantation for Babies Weighing Less Than 10 kg.
Introduction: Liver transplantation (LT) is an established therapy for children with end-stage liver disease or liver failure. LT in small babies remains challenging due to…
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