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Articles tagged "Renal dysfunction"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Renal Parenchymal Calcifications in a Cohort of Renal Transplanted Patients and Their Correlations with Long Term Graft Outcome

    C. Alfieri,1 G. Moroni,1 D. Cresseri,1 A. Regalia,1 F. Zanoni,1 V. Binda,1 M. Gandolfo,1 M. Campise,1 M. Meneghini,1 M. Ikehata,1 P. Messa.1,2

    1Nephrology Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milano, Italy; 2Nephrology Dialysis and Renal Transplantation, University School of Medicinw, Milan, Italy.

    Background: Renal calcifications(RC) have been described in kidney transplantation(KTx), but the aetiologyand significance of this finding are still unclear. Our aim is to evaluate the…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Peri-Operative Hemoglobin, Blood Transfusion and Delayed Graft Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. MacIsaac, A. Ramankumar, C. Saw, V. Naessens, M. Cantarovich, D. Baran, S. Paraskevas, J. Tchervenkov, P. Chaudhury, S. Sandal.

    MUHC, Montreal, Canada.

    Background: Studies in the non-kidney transplant (KT) literature support an absolute hemoglobin concentration (Hb) threshold of 70 g/L for transfusion, unless otherwise indicated. Some reports…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of Liver Allograft Steatosis on Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury

    C. Jadlowiec,1 S. Mao,2 D. Abdelwahab,1 A. Nehra,2 T. Taner.2

    1Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ; 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

    With the ongoing organ shortage, there has been an increased interest in using moderately steatotic liver allografts. The impact of such allografts on recipients' post-liver…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Persistent Progressive Acute Kidney Injury and Graft Failure Post Liver Transplantation

    T. Hussaini,1,4 N. Partovi,1,4 E. Yoshida,2,4 S. Erb,2,4 C. Scudammore,3,4 S. Chung,3,4 V. Marquez.2,4

    1Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 2Faculty of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 3Faculty of Medicine, Division of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 4Liver Transplant Program, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

    Background:Acute kidney injury (AKI) in the setting of liver transplantation (LT) is a common and multifaceted complication. Recently, with the widespread adaptation of Acute Kidney…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Probability of Developing Chronic Kidney Disease 1 Year after Living Donor Nephrectomy Correlates with Baseline Kidney Volume and Function

    I. Hall, A. Shaaban, S. Beddhu, F. Shihab.

    University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

    Purpose: Living kidney donor outcomes are tremendously important, especially given expanding donor eligibility. Relative to other predictors, the relationship between remaining kidney volume and post-donation…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Benefit of Anti-Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin(HBIG) Monotherapy Compared to HBIG Combined with Entecavir in Long Term Renal Function

    J. Lee,1 D. Kim,1 J. Lee,2 S. Kim,3 H. Lee,4 S. Song,5 J. Lee,1 M. Ju,1 G. Choi,1 D. Joo,1 J. Choi,1 S. Kim,1 Y. Jung.1

    1Department of Surgery, Yonsei University of College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Surgery, CHA Bundang Medical Center, Seongnam, Republic of Korea; 3Department of Surgery, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, Wonju, Republic of Korea; 4Department of Surgery, Ilsan Hospital, Ilsan, Republic of Korea; 5Department of Surgery, Ehwa Wonmen Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Background: To reduce the HBV reinfection after liver transplantation, anti-hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) alone or combination with antiviral nucleotide analogues are usually used regimen. However,…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Non-Invasive Proteomics to Detect Biomarkers for Kidney Allograft Dysfunction

    M. Watson,1 M. Srivastava,3 D. Little,1 O. Eidelman,3 R. Nee,1 A. Bera,3 J. Karaian,3 D. Oliver,1 H. Pollard,3 R. Jindal.2

    1Nephrology, USU-Walter Reed, Bethesda, MD; 2Surgery, USU-Walter Reed, Bethesda, MD; 3Anamtomy, Physiology and Genetics, USU-School of Medicine, Bethesda, MD.

    Background: Non-invasive biomarkers are needed for monitoring patients to predict early acute rejection (AR). We hypothesized that protein biomarkers released from rejecting allograft tissues can…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Postoperative Renal Function Predicts Length of Stay for Incisional Hernia Repair after Liver Transplantation

    J. Butler, D. O'Brien, J. Kays, C. Kubal, B. Ekser, J. Fridell, R. Mangus, J. Powelson.

    Transplant Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN.

    Background: Incisional hernia repair (IHR) is the most frequently performed general surgery procedure after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). Although enhanced recovery protocols for general surgery…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Association of Leptin with Cystatin C in Kidney Allograft Dysfunction

    A. Bera,1 M. Watson,2 N. Gana,1 J. Karaian,1 S. Radhakrishnan,1 M. Subramanian,1 D. Little,2 R. Nee,2 A. Chatterjee,1 S. Rothwell,1 H. Pollard,1 R. Jindal,3 M. Srivastava.1

    1Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics, USU-School of Medicine, Bethesda, MD; 2Nephrology, USU-Walter Reed, Bethesda, MD; 3Surgery, USU-Walter Reed, Bethesda, MD.

    Background: Non-invasive biomarkers are needed for monitoring recipients of kidney allografts to predict acute rejection (AR). We hypothesized that protein biomarkers released from rejecting allograft…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Magnitude of Pre-Biopsy Decline in Renal Function and Its Association with Allograft Rejection

    S. Voora,1 P. Ahearn,1 M. Tavakol,2 K. Johansen,1,3 E. Ku.1

    1Division of Nephrology, UCSF, San Francisco, CA; 2Department of Surgery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA; 3Department of Epidemiology/Biostatistics, UCSF, San Francisco, CA.

    Introduction: Acute rejection is a significant cause of morbidity, and transplant biopsy remains the gold standard for diagnosing rejection. To our knowledge there have been…
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