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Articles tagged "Renal failure"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplants from Anuric Deceased Donors on Renal Replacement Therapy.

    W. Bry, J. Bellingham, S. Katznelson, P. Patel, K. Ueda, H. Mahanty, N. Neidlinger, A. Hassoun, V. Peddi.

    Transplantation, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA.

    Transplantation of deceased donor kidneys with Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) has become a generally well accepted practice with excellent results documented in the literature. The…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Geographic Variability in Access to Transplant Centers for Children with End-Stage Renal Disease.

    C. Toro,1 M. Ross,1,2 D. Wiebe,2 S. Amaral.1,2

    1Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Phila, Philadelphia, PA; 2Biostatistics and Epidemiology, The University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

    Background: Kidney transplantation is the optimal treatment for pediatric end-stage renal disease (ESRD); yet, there is substantial variability in waiting times for deceased donor kidneys…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Associated with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Paediatric Non-Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    C. Williams,1,2 K. Borges,2 T. Banh,2 J. Vasilevska-Ristovska,2 R. Chanchlani,1,2 V. Ng,1,2 A. Dipchand,1,2 M. Solomon,1,2 D. Hebert,1,2 S. Kim,1,3 B. Astor,4 R. Parekh.1,2,3

    1University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; 2Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada; 3University Health Network, Toronto, Canada; 4University of Wisconsin, Madison.

    Background: Kidney dysfunction is common after solid organ transplantation; however, rates of post-transplant AKI and CKD in children are unknown.Objective: Determine rates of AKI and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Renal Outcome with Eculizumab in Patients with aHUS with Native and Transplanted Kidneys: Pooled Analysis of 100 Patients.

    C. Legendre,1 J. Campistol,2 T. Feldkamp,3 J. Wang,4 G. Remuzzi,5 L. Weekers,6 N. Sheerin.7

    1Université Paris Descartes & Hôpital Necker, Paris, France; 2Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; 3University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany; 4Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cheshire, CT; 5IRCCS-Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Bergamo, Italy; 6CHU de Liège, Liège, Belgium; 7Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

    Purpose: aHUS often progresses to ESRD and requires transplant (tx). Eculiumab (ECU), a terminal complement inhibitor, inhibits TMA irrespective of tx status. We evaluated outcomes…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Concordance Between Pancreatic Rejection and Kidney Rejection and Kidney Survival in Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplantation.

    I. Moinuddin, T. Taber, M. Yaqub, D. Mishler, O. Adebiyi, J. Chen, M. Goble, J. Powelson, J. Fridell, A. Sharfuddin.

    Transplant Nephrology, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN.

    Purpose: It is not known whether pancreas rejection is associated with increased kidney rejection. Also, it is not known whether pancreas survival affects kidney and…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Cumulative Incidence, Risk Factors for and Impact on Survival of Severe Chronic Kidney Disease After Intestinal Transplantation: Analysis of the SRTR Database

    G. Huard,1 K. Iyer,1 J. Moon,1 L. Schwartz,1 J. Doucette,2 V. Nair,1 T. Schiano.1

    1Recanati-Miller Transplant Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY; 2Preventive Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY.

    Background: Patient and graft survival rates after intestinal transplantation (ITx) have improved. More ITx recipients achieve long-term survival and are at risk for severe chronic…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Distinct Role of Complement Receptors C5L2 and C5aR in Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Fibrosis

    A. Thorenz,1 R. Chen,1 K. Hüper,3 B. Hensen,3 C. Klemann,5 M. Meier,4 A. Klos,2 F. Güler.1

    1Nephrology, Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 2Microbiology, Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 3Radiology, Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 4Imaging Center, Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 5Pediatric Surgery, Medical School, Hannover, Germany.

    ObjectiveAcute kidney injury (AKI) is a relevant complication in solid organ transplantation with incidence rates of ∼50-75 % after lung- and heart transplantation. In addition,…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Immune Response to Kidney and Pancreas Self-Antigens Are Associated With Antibody Mediated Rejection in Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplants

    M. Gunasekaran,1 A. Siddiq,2 S. Shenoy,1 J. Wellen,1 T. Mohanakumar.1

    1Surgery, Washington Univ Sch of Med, St. Louis, MO; 2Medicine, Washington Univ Sch of Med, St. Louis, MO.

    Background: Simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation (SKP Tx) is performed as treatment option for type-1 diabetes with end stage kidney diseases. Though allograft survival was improved with…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Immune-Mediated Injury in Kidney Transplant Recipients Treated With Alemtuzumab Induction and a Steroid Avoidance Protocol

    R. Sapir-Pichhadze, T. Mahbub, C. Saw, D. Baran.

    McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada.

    Study purpose: We evaluated short-term clinical and immunological outcomes of kidney transplant recipients who received alemtuzumab induction and a steroid-avoidance protocol.Methods: This is a retrospective…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Progression of Coronary Artery Disease in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Renal Transplantation

    R. Corbett, N. Kumar, C. Baker, D. Moutzouris, M. Willicombe, J. Galliford, A. McLean, N. Duncan, D. Taube.

    Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre, London, United Kingdom.

    Asymptomatic coronary artery disease [CAD] is common in patients with end-stage renal disease [ESRD]. While coronary revascularization prior to transplantation is associated with improved patient…
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