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Articles tagged "Renal failure"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Relevance of Absolute BK Polyoma Viral Load Kinetics in Patients with Biopsy Proven BK Polyomavirus Associated Nephropathy

    H. Omic1, J. P. Kläger1, H. Herkner1, S. W. Aberle1, H. Regele1, L. Weseslindtner1, T. A. Schrag1, G. Bond1, K. Hohenstein1, B. Watschinger1, J. Werzowa2, R. Strassl1, M. Eder1, Z. Kikic1

    1Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 2Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Osteology at the Hanusch Hospital of WGKK and AUVA Trauma Centre Meidling, 1st Medical Department, Hanusch Hospital, Vienna, Austria

    *Purpose: The absolute BK viral load is an important diagnostic surrogate for BK polyomavirus associated nephropathy (PyVAN) after renal transplant (KTX) and serial assessment of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Risk of Tumor Recurrence, Functional Decline, and Metastatic Disease of Renal Transplant in Recipients with Hereditary Kidney Cancer: A Case Series

    M. Antony, A. Chaurasia, N. Gopal, Z. Kozel, M. Linehan, M. Ball

    Urologic Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD

    *Purpose: Von Hippel-Lindau disease is a hereditary cancer syndrome characterized by bilateral, multifocal renal tumors and cysts. Advancements in nephron-sparing surgeries have improved functional and…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Mapping Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) in Kidney Transplant Biopsies Reveals Two Classes of Early AKI That Differ in Their Response-to-Wounding

    P. Halloran1, J. Reeve1, G. Böhmig2, O. Viklicky3, M. Myslak4, G. Gupta5, &. the INTERCOMEX Study Group6

    1Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Centre, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 3Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, 4Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland, 5Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 6., ., AB, Canada

    *Purpose: We recently analyzed injury-induced molecular changes in kidney transplant biopsies using principal component analysis (PCA) (AJT https://doi.org/10.1111/ajt.16374). PC1 reflected all injury, PC2 distinguished early…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Transplant Idiopathic Immune Complex Glomerulonephritis

    F. Aziz, T. Singh, N. Garg, D. Mandelbrot

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: The appropriate treatment for post-kidney transplant immune complex glomerulonephritis (ICGN) of unknown cause is unclear.*Methods: From 01/2004 to 12/2018, 71 patients were diagnosed with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Pre Transplant Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Other Predictors of Mortality and End Stage Kidney Disease After Lung Transplantation

    A. Kumar1, L. N. Bonnell2, C. Thomas3

    1Internal Medicine, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, 2Department of General Internal Medicine Research, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, 3Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

    *Purpose: Lung transplantation is an established treatment for end stage lung disease and as survival has improved, chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become a common…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    27 Months Follow Up of a Cohort in the Transplant Continuum After Using a New Electronic Medical Record Tool to Document Transplant Option Discussions Among Patients with EGFR <20 Ml/min/1.73m2

    A. A. Yishak1, M. S. Bhatnagar2, A. V. Tomimatsu3, R. La Londe4, E. Clark5, K. B. Rubenstein6, S. Vupputuri6

    1MAPMG, McLean, VA, 2Kaiser Permanente |, Oakland, CA, 3Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA, 4Kaiser Permanente, Oakland,, CA, 5Kaiser Permanente, Hyattsville, MD, 6MAPRI, Rockville, MD

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess: 1) the documentation of transplant option discussions; 2) the number of members listed & transplanted preemptively;…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    A Payer’s Perspective: The Cost of Hemodialysis versus Living Donor Kidney Transplant for Kidney Failure Patients in Nigeria

    J. Lang1, I. James2, D. Da Rocha Afodu1, C. G. Okwuonu3, O. Ekwenna1

    1University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, OH, 2Surgical Specialists of Charlotte, Matthews, NC, 3Department of Internal Medicine, Nephrology Unit, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria

    *Purpose: To primarily quantify the costs of LDKT and HD in Nigeria from a ‘payer’s perspective’ and secondarily inform future cost-effectiveness studies to guide health…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Simultaneous Heart-Liver-Kidney Transplantation Survival: National and Single-Center Outcomes

    U. A. Siddiqi1, P. S. Combs1, G. Kim2, T. Baker3, Y. Becker1, V. Jeevanandam1

    1Section of Cardiac Surgery, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2Section of Cardiology, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, 3University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Simultaneous Heart-Liver-Kidney transplantation (SHLKTx) is an incredibly rare, high-risk operation undergone by well-selected patients presenting with multi-organ failure. Our center has performed 10 of…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    BK Virus-associated Nephropathy as a Cause of Renal Failure Post-lung Transplantation

    A. Arjuna, M. T. Olson, B. Buddhdev, R. Tenorio, A. Omar, S. Tokman

    Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: BK virus-associated nephropathy (BKVAN) is a common cause of renal dysfunction early after renal transplant. BKVAN is much rarer in non-renal solid organ transplant,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Advanced Renal Dysfunction on Post-Transplant Outcomes After Living Donor Liver Transplantation in the United States

    T. Bittermann1, N. Kaur2, P. L. Abt1, K. M. Olthoff1, J. K. Heimbach3, J. Emamaullee2

    1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 3Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: Survival after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in the U.S. is excellent. However, the significance of pre-transplant kidney disease on outcomes after LDLT is…
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