2017 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcomes of Renal Function in Pediatric Living Related Intestinal Transplantation.
1Surgery, UIC, Chicago, IL; 2Pediatrics, UIC, Chicago, IL; 3Surgery, Baylor University, Texas
Background: Renal function after organ transplantation is affected by several factors. The use of calcineurin inhibitors has a direct impact on the kidney. Material and…2017 American Transplant Congress
Benefit of Anti-Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin(HBIG) Monotherapy Compared to HBIG Combined with Entecavir in Long Term Renal Function.
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,…2017 American Transplant Congress
Renal Function After Liver Transplantation Alone in Patients Meeting the Proposed UNOS Simultaneous Liver-Kidney (SLK) Criteria.
Background & Aim: The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) has proposed criteria for simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation (SLK) incorporating strict definitions for eligibility…2017 American Transplant Congress
Bortezomib for Late Antibody-Mediated Rejection After Renal Transplantation: A Single Center Experience of 22 Cases.
Despite of tradifional treatments for AMR, such as plasapheresis, ingravenous immunoglobulin, and rituximab, current treatment for antibody-mediated rejection(AMR) after renal transplantation is insufficient. Recently, Bortezomib…2017 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Preservation of Renal Function in Liver Transplant Recipients with Rabbit Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Induction and Delayed Initiation of Calcineurin Inhibitors.
Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
Methods: A single-center retrospective analysis of medical records of 989 liver transplant recipients from 2001-2010 were reviewed and evaluated for patients who received thymo induction…2017 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Hypothermic Pulsatile Machine Perfusion on Kidney Delayed Graft Function in Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Study.
OBJECTIVE: Assessment of risk factors correlated with the development of kidney delayed graft function (kDGF) among recipients of simultaneous liver-kidney transplant (SLKT).BACKGROUND: Renal dysfunction occurs…2017 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Blood Pressure Just Before Release of the Vascular Clamps on the Renal Function of Kidney Transplantation Recipients: A Retrospective Study.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect of blood pressure just before release of the vascular clamps on the renal function of kidney transplantation (KTx) recipients.METHODS: We…2017 American Transplant Congress
Semi-Automated Pre-Donation Computed Topography (CT) Cortical Renal Volume to Predict Kidney Function in Live Kidney Donors 2 Years Following Donation.
Objective: To evaluate whether volume of the remnant kidney based on pre-donation CT and donor age correlates with post-donation 2-year renal function in live kidney…2017 American Transplant Congress
Belatacept Conversion for Calcineurin Inhibitor (CNI) Toxicity: Our First 100 Patients.
Intro: CNIs improve kidney transplant (KT) survival, but have significant toxicities, including graft dysfunction (GD), neurotoxicity (NT), or thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA). Belatacept is an alternative…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Value of Protocol Biopsy at Third Month After Kidney Transplant: A Single-Center Cohort Analysis.
Introduction: In spite of publications reporting higher detection of subclinical rejection (SR) with protocol biopsies in kidney transplant (KT) recipients there is no recommendation with…
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