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Articles tagged "Renal function"

  • 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…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    AT1R Antibodies at 1-Year Negatively Impact 5-Year Native Renal Function in Liver Transplant Recipients.

    J. O'Leary,1 A. Philippe,2 H. Heidecke,2 R. Freeman,1 L. Jennings,1 R. Catar,2 G. Klintmalm,1 D. Dragun.2

    1Baylor Simmons Transplant Insttute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX; 2Internal Medicine, Charite, Berlin, Germany.

    Angiotensin II Type-1 Receptor (AT1R) antibodies have been associated with pulmonary hypertension, renal allograft loss, and fibrosis progression in liver allograft recipients especially if combined…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept-Treated Patients Had Better Graft Survival at 7-Years Post-Transplant Compared With Cyclosporine-Treated Patients: Final Results from BENEFIT

    F. Vincenti,1 J. Grinyó,2 L. Rostaing,3 K. Rice,4 S. Steinberg,5 M. Moal,6 M. Polinsky,7 U. Meier-Kriesche,7 C. Larsen.8

    1Univ of Calif, San Francisco; 2Univ Hosp Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain; 3Univ Hosp and INSERM U563,IFR-BMT, Toulouse, France; 4Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Dallas; 5Sharp Memorial Hosp, San Diego; 6Hôp de La Cavale Blanche, Brest, France; 7BMS, Lawrenceville; 8Emory Univ Transpl Ctr, Atlanta.

    Background: At 3yrs, improvement in renal function was seen in kidney transplant recipients treated with belatacept (bela) vs cyclosporine (CsA) in BENEFIT. Here we report…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    mTOR-Based CNI Minimization Vs Withdrawal in African American Kidney Transplant Recipients

    J. Fleming,1 D. Taber,2 N. Pilch,1 H. Meadows,1 C. Mardis,1 J. McGillicuddy,2 S. Nadig,2 K. Chavin,2 P. Baliga,2 C. Bratton.2

    1Pharmacy, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; 2Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.

    The purpose of this study was to compare mTOR-based CNI withdrawal vs. minimization in African American (AA) kidney transplant (KTx) recipients.METHODS: This was a single-center,…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Proton Pomp Inhibitors on Hypomagnesemia and Arterial Stiffness in Renal Transplant Recipients

    S. Sezer,1 B. Gurlek Demirci,1 M. Erkmen Uyar,1 S. Uyanik,2 M. Haberal.3

    1Department of Nephrology, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; 2Department of Intrenal Medicine, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; 3Department of General Surgery, Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.

    Purpose: Hypomagnesemia predicts cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in the general population and accelerated loss of kidney function in renal transplant recipients (RTRs). Proton pomp inhibitors…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Month 48 Follow-Up Results of HERAKLES Trial on Three Different Treatment Regimen and Switching Off Behaviour in De Novo Renal Transplant Patients

    W. Arns,1 K. Budde,1 C. Sommerer,1 O. Witzke,1 M. Guba,1 J. Jacobi,1 B. Vogt,3 P. Reinke,1 I. Hauser,1 R. Stahl,1 T. Rath,1 D. Baeumer,2 M. Porstner,2 M. Zeier,1 F. Lehner,1 V. Kliem.1

    1Herakles Study Group, Germany; 2Novartis, Pharma, Germany; 3Herakles Study Group, Switzerland.

    Aim: To compare switching off 3 different immunosuppressive (IS) regimen 4years after renal transplantation (Tx).Methods: 802 patients (pts) were included in this prospective, open-label, randomized,…
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