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Articles tagged "Renal function"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Radioisotopic Evaluation of Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) before and 1 Year after Kindey Donation for Transplantation: The Concept of Estimated Renal Functional Reserve (eRFR)

    V. Cantaluppi,1 G. Guglielmetti,1 M. Mora,1 A. Airoldi,1 F. Orsini,2 M. Quaglia,1 G. Sacchetti,2 C. Ronco.3

    1Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation Unit, University of Piemonte Orientale (UPO), Novara, Italy; 2Nuclear Medicine Unit, Maggiore della Carità University Hospital, Novara, Italy; 3Nephrology, Dialysis and Kidney Transplantation Unit, International Renal Research Institute (IRRIV), Vicenza, Italy.

    Kidney donors (KD) develop a partial loss of renal function defined as Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). Recovery from AKI is due to renal functional reserve…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Antiproteinuric Effect of Spironolactone in Renal Transplantation: Effectiveness and Clinical Outcomes

    M. Sousa, C. Do Valle, G. Rivelli, L. Camargo, R. Zollner, M. Mazzali.

    University of Campinas, Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

    Background: aldosterone is involved in development of fibrosis in kidney transplantation. Blockade of aldosterone receptor appears to be effective in treatment for chronic allograft dysfunction,…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Effect of BMI on Renal Function in Asian Living Kidney Donors

    J. Na,1 J. Park,1 M-.G. Yoon,1 H. Lee,2 Y. Yoon,3 K. Huh,4 M. Kim,4 S. Kim,4 Y. Kim,4 W. Han.1

    1Department of Urology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Urological Science Institute, Seoul, Korea; 2Department of Urology, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang-si, Korea; 3Department of Urology, Hanyang University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea; 4Department of Surgery-Transplantation, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

    One of the targets of expanding criteria for kidney donation is BMI. As the impact of BMI differs in Asians, we studied the long-term effect…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Histogenomics: Molecular Profiling of Kidney Biopsies Predict Delayed Graft Function

    P. Rao,1 D. Deo,1 B. Fyfe-Kirschner,2 R. Siderits.2

    1NJ Sharing Network, New Providence, NJ; 2Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ.

    IntroductionHistologic assessments of donor renal biopsies for percentage global glomerulosclerosis, interstitial fibrosis and arterial sclerosis can predict renal graft failure post-transplant.The morphologic evaluation of renal…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Superiority of Early Everolimus-Based Quadruple Immunosuppression versus Standard Triple Therapy after Lung Transplantation: 12 Months Results from Prospective 4EVERLUNG Study in Germany

    J. Gottlieb, C. Neurohr, J. Müller-Quernheim, H. Wirtz, B. Sill, H. Wilkens, V. Besa, C. Knosalla, M. Junge, C. Capusan, M. Strüber.

    Klinik, Hannover, Germany; Klinik, München, Germany; Klinik, Freiburg, Germany; Klinik, Leipzig, Germany; Klinik, Hamburg, Germany; Klinik, Homburg, Germany; Klinik, Essen, Germany; Klinik, Berlin, Germany; Novartis Pharma, Nürnberg, Germany; Novartis Pharma, Nürnberg, Germany; Klinik, Hannover, Germany.

    The 4Everlung trial was designed to evaluate the benefit of early everolimus (EVR)-based quadruple low immunosuppressive (IS) regimen on kidney function (RF) after LTx.4EVERLUNG is…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Follow Up of Living Kidney Donors with CKD at 1 Year after Nephrectomy

    J. Na,1 J. Park,1 M-.G. Yoon,1 H. Lee,2 Y. Yoon,3 K. Huh,4 M. Kim,4 S. Kim,4 Y. Kim,4 W. Han.1

    1Department of Urology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Urological Science Institute, Seoul, Korea; 2Department of Urology, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang-si, Korea; 3Department of Urology, Hanyang University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea; 4Department of Surgery-Transplantation, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

    Introduction:Many kidney donors show poor recovery after donation and the long-term prognosis of those patients has not been well studied. In this study we explored…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation from Uncontrolled Donation after Circulatory Death, Good Outcomes after Very Long Time

    M. Molina,1 J. Cabrera,2 E. Gonzalez,1 A. Hernandez,1 P. Natalia,1 A. Andres.1

    1Department of Nephrology, Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, Madrid, Spain; 2Department of Nephrology, Hospital Evangelico, Montevideo, Uruguay.

    Introduction: Kidney transplantation (KT) is the best renal replacement therapy but the shortage of organ is the main limitation. Uncontrolled Donation after Circulatory Death (uDCD)…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Everolimus with Reduced-Dose Calcineurin Inhibitor versus Mycophenolate with Standard-Dose Calcineurin Inhibitor in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients: Renal Function Results from the TRANSFORM Study

    F. Oppenheimer,1 C. Legendre,1 J. Cruzado,1 G. Russ,1 O. Viklicky,1 R. Oberbauer,1 V. Garcia,1 O. Witzke,1 D. Kuypers,1 R. Danguilan,1 P. Bernhardt,2 C. Sommerer.1

    1TRANSFORM Study Group, Barcelona, Spain; 2Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland.

    Purpose: TRANSFORM (NCT01950819) is the largest study conducted in de novo kidney transplant recipients (KTxRs) to evaluate the benefit of everolimus with reduced-dose calcineurin inhibitor…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Development of a Screening Tool to Predict Chronic Kidney Disease Risk in Post-Nephrectomy Living Kidney Donors

    J. Na,1 J. Park,1 M-.G. Yoon,1 H. Lee,2 Y. Yoon,3 K. Huh,4 M. Kim,4 S. Kim,4 Y. Kim,4 W. Han.1

    1Department of Urology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Urological Science Institute, Seoul, Korea; 2Department of Urology, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang-si, Korea; 3Department of Urology, Hanyang University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea; 4Department of Surgery-Transplantation, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

    Purpose: We aimed to develop a prediction models of chronic kidney disease (CKD) for the 1-year period after donor nephrectomy in living donors.Materials and Methods:…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Technical Challenges in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation – Diagnosis and Solutions

    R. Öllinger,1 K. Alqasim,1 F. Klein,1 N. Raschzok,1 P. Ritschl,1 S. Chopra,1 N. Otto,2 T. Denecke,3 U. Gerlach,1 M. Schmelzle,1 P. Reinke,2 J. Pratschke.1

    1Department of Surgery, Charité, Berlin, Germany; 2Department of Nephrology, Charité, Berlin, Germany; 3Department of Radiology, Charité, Berlin, Germany.

    IntroductionDue to organ scarcity living donation is becoming a major source of kidneys for transplantation. Besides medical contraindications, anatomy of the kidneys may be a…
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