Articles tagged "Renal dysfunction"

2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Functional Delayed Graft Function in the Modern Era of Kidney Transplantation
D. Cucchiari, A. Molina-Andujar, E. Montagud-Marrahi, J. Rovira, F. Diekmann
Renal Transplant Unit, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain
*Purpose: the classical definition of Delayed Graft Function (DGF) (i.e. need of dialysis during the first week after kidney transplant) depends on the physician attitude…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Effects of Proton Pump Inhibitors on Allograft Rejection and Adverse Effects in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis
B. Boonpheng¹, C. Thongprayoon², M. A. Mao³, W. Cheungpasitporn⁴
¹Internal Medicine, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN, TN, ²Nephrology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, MN, ³Nephrology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ⁴Internal Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MI, MS
*Purpose: The adverse renal effects of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are being increasingly recognized in both the general population and chronic kidney disease patients. Several…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Sub-Optimal Renal Recovery and Progressive Chronic Kidney Disease after Living Kidney Donation
Y. Kim¹, C. Jeong², H. Kim², J. Ha³, C. Ahn¹, Y. Kim¹, H. Lee¹
¹Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Department of Urology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Post-operative renal recovery after nephrectomy is a substantial problem to be addressed in living kidney donors. Herein, we explored factors associated with renal recovery…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Partial Parathyroidectomy And Allograft Function In Renal Transplant Patients
M. Gao¹, E. Vilayur¹, D. Ferreira², C. Bendinelli¹, C. Sankoorikal¹
¹John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, Australia, ²Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, Australia
*Purpose: Studies have previously shown that total parathyroidectomy in the renal transplant patient may adversely affect allograft function. The primary aim of this study was…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Complement Blockade in Kidney Recipients Prevents Delayed Graft Function and Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Non-Human Primates
M. Eerhart¹, J. Reyes¹, C. Blanton¹, J. Danobeitia¹, P. Chlebeck¹, L. Zitur¹, J. Coonen¹, S. Capuano¹, A. D’Alessandro¹, J. Torrealba², W. Zhong¹, Y. Yankol¹, L. Fernandez¹
¹University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ²UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) leading to inflammation, complement activation, cytokine release and acute kidney injury has been implicated in the mechanism for delayed graft function…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Immunologic Impact Of Native Kidney Function On Liver Transplant Patients
M. Mujtaba, S. Merwat, J. Fair, M. Bilal, A. Chatila, R. Kulkarni, J. Zou, S. Hussain, A. Gamilla-Crudo
Univ. of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
*Purpose: Renal failure in the setting of liver transplantation (LTx) is common and has an adverse impact on short and long-term graft and patient survival.…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Early Impact of the New United Network for Organ Sharing Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation Allocation Policy: Improved Standardization but Similar Utilization
G. Cullaro¹, E. C. Verna², J. C. Lai¹
¹UCSF, San Francisco, CA, ²Columbia University, New York, NY
*Purpose: In an effort to standardize SLKT utilization, UNOS/OPTN implemented a new SLKT policy on August 10th, 2017. We aimed to characterize the early impact…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Single-center Retrospective Analysis of Prophylaxis and Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in Patients with Poor Renal Function
Y. Fu, J. Pan, Z. Shen
Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Department., Tianjin First Central Hospital, Tianjin, China
*Purpose: Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PcP) is a potentially life-threatening complication in renal transplant recipients. Although the use of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) chemoprophylaxis after kidney transplantation is…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Withaferin A as a Possible Therapy for Chronic Allograft Nephropathy
T. Divanyan¹, D. Patel¹, E. Acosta¹, D. Howard², F. Jourd'heuil², D. Jourd'heuil², R. Lopez-Soler³
¹Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, ²Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, ³Surgery, Section of Transplantation, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
*Purpose: One of the possible steps in the development of post-transplant interstitial fibrosis is epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) of proximal renal tubular cells with…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Calcineurin Inhibitor Holiday for Management of Post Transplant Acute Kidney Injury
S. Sriperumbuduri, D. Lazarus, T. Fairhead, S. Hoar, J. Karpinski, G. Knoll
Nephrology, The Ottawa hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Calcineurin inhibitors (CNI), despite dominating the armamentarium of post transplant medications, are associated with long term nephrotoxicity and also delayed recovery of renal function…

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