2021 American Transplant Congress
The Association of Pre-Kidney Transplant C-Peptide Level with Post Transplant Outcomes
Nova Scotia Health Authority Division of Nephrology, Departm, Halifax, NS, Canada
*Purpose: Insulin is produced by pancreatic beta-cells by cleavage of a prohormone precursor into equal parts insulin and C-peptide. C-peptide has been shown to have…2021 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Effect of Post-transplant Av-fistula Ligation on Hemodynamic Status and Kidney Allograft Function
Nephrology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: Ligation of AVF post kidney transplant often done mostly for esthetic reasons, however, they are occasionally indicated in the presence severe steal syndrome, severe…2021 American Transplant Congress
Covid-19 in a Kidney Transplant Patient Associated with Collapsing Glomerulopathy
Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: Coronavirus- 19 is a novel virus with various clinical presentations ranging from a cold to severe acute respiratory syndrome. However, little is known about…2021 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Graft Biopsy for Indication Proteinuria: Finding, and Outcomes
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Proteinuria is common in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs), and is associated with an increased risk of graft failure. A rise in serum creatinine (SCr)…2021 American Transplant Congress
Are Pre-Transplant Diabetics on ACE Inhibitors at Risk for More Renal Dysfunction After Heart Transplantation?
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Diabetic patients undergoing heart transplantation may be at greater risk of developing kidney dysfunction after heart transplantation due to calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) nephrotoxicity. It…2021 American Transplant Congress
Intensive Blood Pressure Control Preserves Kidney Allograft Function
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) are at higher risk of major adverse cardiovascular events compared to the general population, with HTN being a crucial risk…2021 American Transplant Congress
Belatacept Conversion in Proteinuric Renal Transplant Recipients: An Interventional Multi-Center Trial
*Purpose: Proteinuria develops in about 30% of kidney transplant recipients and is a strong predictor of graft loss. ACEis/ARBs can reduce proteinuria but are frequently…2021 American Transplant Congress
De Novo Membranous Nephropathy Associated with Antibody-mediated Rejection in Renal Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a rare autoimmune disease, with the potential to develop a persistent nephrotic syndrome and end-stage chronic renal disease in some…2021 American Transplant Congress
En Bloc Kidney Transplantation from Pediatrics Weighing Less Than 5 Kg: Single Center Analysis of 31 Cases
*Purpose: Very low bodyweight pediatrics are rarely chosen as donors because of potential higher risk for complications such as early allograft thrombosis, and possible latter…2020 American Transplant Congress
Decoding the Troubled Allograft: Proteinuria within the 1st Post-Transplant Year Associates with and Risk Stratifies Inflamed Renal Transplants
Starzl Transplantation Institute, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: The relationship between progression of proteinuria and allograft histology through the 1st year with clinical outcomes is unclear.*Methods: Here, we systematically studied proteinuria {early…
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