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Articles tagged "Renal failure"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Improved Creatinine Immediately Post-LVAD Predicts Lower AKI Risk After Heart Transplant.

    A. Nanavati,1 Y. He,3 N. Moazami,2 S. Demirjian,1 B. Stephany.1

    1Nephrology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2Heart and Vascular Institute,Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 3University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

    Background-Left ventricular assist device(LVAD) placement often improves renal function in patients with advanced heart failure. In those bridged to transplant with LVAD support it is…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Sequential Liver-Kidney Transplantation Is Equivalent to Simultaneous Liver–Kidney Transplantation in Candidates Requiring Dialysis Pre-Transplant.

    M. Mulvihill, B. Yerokun, R. Davis, K. Anderson, M. Hartwig, A. Barbas.

    Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

    Introduction: Liver transplant is the optimal therapy for patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD). Appropriately-selected candidates with renal impairment benefit from transplantation of liver and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Re-Transplant Rate in Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplant Recipients.

    M. McCormick, J. Luo, A. Hoffman.

    Transplant, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

    Bladder drainage, although no longer the most commonly performed method for exocrine drainage of the pancreas, remains an option for patients undergoing simultaneous pancreas- kidney…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Serum Phosphorus and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes, Graft Failure, or Total Mortality in Chronic Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    B. Merhi,1 T. Shireman,2 M. Carpenter,3 J. Kusek,4 P. Jacques,5 M. Pfeffer,6 A. Levey,7 M. Rao,7 J. Kim,8 J. Ix,9 A. Bostom.1

    1Medicine, Rhode Island Hospital, Chepachet, RI; 2Gerontology, Brown Uinversity, Chepachet, RI; 3Public Health, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC; 4NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD; 5Nutritional Epidemiology, Tufts Human Nutrition Research Center, Boston, MA; 6Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 7Medicine, Tufts New England Medical Center, Boston, MA; 8Medicine, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada; 9Medicine, Veterans Administration Medical Center, San Diego, CA

    Mild hyperphosphatemia may be present in chronic kidney transplant recipients [KTRs]. Limited data are available from large, multicenter KTR cohorts assessing the potential relationships between…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A Decade of Paediatric Kidney Transplantation in Children Weighing <20kg.

    P. Chandak,1 J. Stojanovic,2 F. Jamshaid,1 N. Mamode,1 F. Calder,1 J. Olsburgh,1 C. Callaghan,1 M. Drage,1 G. Koffman,1 S. Marks,3 N. Kessaris.1

    1Transplant Surgery, Guy's and St Thomas and Evelina Childrens and Great Ormond Street Hospitals, London, United Kingdom; 2Paediatric Nephrology, Evelina Childrens Hospitals, London, United Kingdom; 3Paediatric Nephrology and Transplantation, Great Ormond Street Hospitals, London, United Kingdom

    Introduction: Renal transplantation is the gold standard treatment for end-stage kidney disease. There are increased challenges in paediatric renal transplant recipients under 20kg, especially when…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Does Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplant in Patients with MELD ≥35 on Renal Replacement Therapy at the Time of Transplant Improve Outcome?

    B. Ali, C. Gadiparthi, G. Cholankeril, S. Satapathy, J. Eason, S. Nair.

    Transplant Hepatology, Univ. of Tennessee, Memphis, TN

    Background: A significant proportion of patients with MELD ≥35 have renal failure requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) at the time of transplant, and receive either…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Podocyte Participates in the ST2 Related Renal Fibrosis.

    Y. Kim,1 S. Yang,2,3 R. Cha,4 M.-Y. Yu,1 S. Lee,3 H. Lee,1 J. Lee,5 D. Kim,1,3 S. Kim,3 Y. Kim.1,2,3

    1Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Seoul National University Biomedical Research Institute, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3Kidney Research Institute, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 4Internal Medicine, National Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 5Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Boramae Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Objective Soluble ST2 (sST2) which is the receptor of IL-33 is involved in renal inflammation and it is also correlated with disease severity in chronic…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence and Outcomes of Immediate Post-Operative Dialysis in Liver Transplantation.

    S. Nagai, M. Safwan, K. Collins, M. Rizzari, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud.

    Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    Aim: Although kidney dysfunction secondary to hepatorenal syndrome is expected to recover with liver transplant alone (LTA), patients with pre-transplant marginal kidney function may be…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Benefits of Induction in Recipients of Acute Renal Failure Donor Kidneys.

    M. Barrett, A. Smith, K. Woodside, R. Sung.

    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

    Kidneys from donors with acute renal failure (ARF) are often discarded due to concerns for DGF and graft failure. Induction immunosuppression can be used to…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Predictors of Renal Function Compensation in Live Donor Nephrectomy.

    J. Choong, H. Ali, A. Ahmed.

    Royal Preston Hospital, Preston, United Kingdom; Royal Preston Hospital, Prston, United Kingdom; Royal Preston Hospital, Preston, United Kingdom

    Introduction: Renal transplantation is the preferred option for patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). It provides better quality of life and lower mortality rates…
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