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Articles tagged "Renal function"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Renal Efficiency: A New Metric for Evaluating Kidneys in Living Donors.

    A. Diez, K. Rima, J. Von Visger, U. Nori, T. Pesavento, A. Rajab, M. Henry, R. Pelletier.

    The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.

    Donor age, quality of the graft, and the size/weight of the donated kidney are factors that may affect subsequent transplant outcomes. Morphological renal measurements may…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Renal Outcomes Between ABO-Incompatible and Kidney Paired Donation Transplantation In Living Donors.

    N. Hashemi, M. Tavakol, B. Lee.

    Kidney Transplant Unit, UCSF, San Francisco, CA.

    Introduction: ABO incompatible transplantation (ABOi Tx) broadens the donor pool and decreases wait times for patients who don't have a blood type compatible living kidney…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin in Living Kidney Donor Nephrectomy.

    Y. Yoon,1 H. Lee,1 D. Joo,2 K. Huh,2 M. Kim,2 S. Kim,2 Y. Kim,2 W. Han.1

    1Urology, Urological Science Institute, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Transplantation Surgery, Research Institute for Transplantation, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Introduction: Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL) is a marker for acute kidney injury. This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of perioperative uNGAL in…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Is Ketorolac Really Safe for Donor Nephrectomy?

    K. Takahashi, K. Putchakayala, L. Malinzak, J. Denny, M. Abouljoud, D. Kim.

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

    Background. Ketorolac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used for postoperative pain management. The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of ketorolac after…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Surgical Correction Techniques for Post-Kidney Transplantation Vesicoureteral Reflux.

    V. Turunç,1 A. Eroğlu,2 B. Tabandeh,1 H. Dheir,2 E. Basok,3 A. Erol.3

    1Department of General Surgery, Bahçesehir University, Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey; 2Organ Transplantation Center, Göztepe Medical Park Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey; 3Department of Urology, Bahçesehir University, Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey.

    PURPOSEThe aim of this study was to compare extravesical seromuscular tunnel lengthening technique with uretero-ureteral/pyelo-ureteral anastomosis techniques in post-transplant vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) management.MATERIALS AND METHODSWe…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence, Risk Factors, and Outcomes of Delayed Graft Function in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation in a Brazilian Center.

    A. Ribeiro,1 M. Helfer,2 O. Costa,2 A. Viccari,1 R. Manfro.1,2

    1Division of Nephrology, Renal Transplant Unit, Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil; 2School of Medicine, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

    Background. A high incidence of delayed graft function (DGF), after deceased donor kidney transplantation, occurs in Brazil and the reasons for such finding have not…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes in Black vs Non-Black Patients Administered Belatacept (Bela) or Cyclosporine (CsA) in BENEFIT.

    F. Vincenti,1 J. Medina Pestana,2 M. Abouljoud,3 B. Bresnahan,4 V. Duro Garcia,5 L. Mulloy,6 K. Rice,7 L. Rostaing,8 C. Zayas,9 K. Calderon,10 U. Meier-Kriesche,10 M. Polinsky,10 H. Zhao,10 C. Larsen.11

    1UCSF, San Francisco; 2Hosp do Rim, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 3Henry Ford Hosp, Detroit; 4Med Coll of Wisconsin, Milwaukee; 5Hospital Dom Vicente Scherer, Porto Alegre, Brazil; 6Georgia Regents Univ, Augusta; 7Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Dallas; 8Univ Hosp and INSERM U563, IFR-BMT, Toulouse, France; 9Piedmont Hosp, Atlanta; 10BMS, Lawrenceville; 11Emory Univ Transplant Center, Atlanta.

    Studies consistently show worse outcomes for black vs non-black kidney transplant recipients. At 7 yrs post-transplant in BENEFIT, bela was associated with superior graft survival…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Chemoprevention of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Renal Transplant Recipients: A Case-Controlled Analysis.

    R. Anand, R. Hung, S. Frame, K. Bramham, M. Wain, A. Cronin.

    Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom.

    Organ transplant recipients are up to 200 times more likely to develop cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) than age-matched general populations. Systemic retinoids, such as…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of BKV Subtype Distribution on BKV Nephropathy, Viremia, and Renal Outcome in Patients After Renal Transplantation.

    S. Anke,1 L. Silvia,1 H. Hermann,1 H. Albert,2 S. Corinna.2

    1Nephrology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 2Virology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.

    Factors determining the course of BK viral (BKV) infection remain uncertain. We studied the role of BKV subtype distribution in BKV-infected patients after renal transplantation.-We…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Safety of Intravenous Ketorolac Use After Donor Nephrectomy.

    P. Tabrizian,1 M. Giacca,1 J. Prigoff,2 E. Chin,2 M. Palese,2 D. Herron,2 A. Arvelakis,1 D. LaPointe Rudow,1 S. Florman,1 R. Shapiro.1

    1Transplant, Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, New York, NY; 2Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY.

    Background: The benefit and short-term safety have been established in previous studies; however, the risk of bleeding and long-term renal impairment in patients undergoing donor…
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