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Articles tagged "Renal function"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Delayed Renal Allograft Function after DCD with New Biomarkers in Donor Blood

    X. Zheng

    Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China

    *Purpose: To explore the relationship between new biomarkers in donor blood and delayed graft function (DGF) after DCD kidney transplantation, and to evaluate the clinical…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Preoperative Marginal Factors Do Not Affect the Medically Complex Living Donors for Kidney Transplantation

    T. Hiramitsu, T. Tomosugi, K. Futamura, M. Okada, M. Tsujita, T. Ichimori, N. Goto, S. Narumi, Y. Watarai

    Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya Aichi, Japan

    *Purpose: Recently, medically complex living donors with marginal factors including hypertension, dyslipidemia, glucose intolerance, and obesity are increasing. The impact of preoperative marginal factors on…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Utilization of Hepatitis C Donors is Safe and Cost Effective

    J. Shaw, D. Reino, N. Kapila, K. Al Khalloufi, S. Ebaid, S. Rhazouani, X. Zervos, J. Vanatta, N. Agrawal

    Cleveland Clinic, Weston, FL

    *Purpose: The use of hepatitis C (hep C) positive donors has become increasingly attractive with the advent of improved curative pharmacologic treatments. As a result…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Survival after Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation: Lessons from World Largest Series of Long-Term Survivors

    S. Parajuli, F. Aziz, N. Garg, B. Muth, A. Djamali, R. Redfield, D. Kaufman, J. Odorico, D. Mandelbrot, H. Sollinger

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Since 1983, more than 1700 patients have undergone pancreas transplant, mainly as a simultaneous-kidney-pancreas transplant (SPK) at our center. Forty-eight SPK recipients have pancreas…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Non-Invasive Monitoring of the Kidney Allograft

    S. Bontha1, G. Darville1, C. Kuscu1, C. Kuscu2, A. Bajwa1, J. Eason3, D. Maluf4, V. Mas5

    1Surgery, UTHSC, Memphis, TN, 2Surgery, UTHSC, memphis, TN, 3Surgery, Director of Transplant Institute - UTHSC, Memphis, TN, 4UTHSC, Memphis, TN, 5Surgery, Director of Transplant Research Institute, Memphis, TN

    *Purpose: A major issue in kidney transplantation is the lack of validated non-invasive biomarkers for monitoring graft function, current biochemical markers (i.e., creatinine) have poor…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Hypertrophy Prediction Model for Contralateral Kidney after Living Donation

    K. Okumura1, K. Tanaka2, Y. Hidaka2, M. Toyoda3, S. Uekihara3, A. Inadome4, H. Yokomizo2, S. Yamanaga2

    1Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Department of Surgery, Japanese Red Cross Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan, 3Department of Nephrology, Japanese Red Cross Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan, 4Department of Urology, Japanese Red Cross Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

    *Purpose: Compensation of contralateral kidney function is well established and many factors have been proposed as risk factors. There is no prediction model to estimate…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept Based CNI Free Immunosuppression in Pancreas Transplantation. Results at 4 Years

    J. Chen, J. Fridell, M. Yaqub, T. Taber, D. MIshler, O. Adebiyi, M. Mujtaba, A. Sharfuddin

    Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

    *Purpose: CNI based Immunosuppression is a well known risk factor for worsening renal function. We report our experience in converting Pancreas Transplant recipients from tacrolimus…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Monitoring Inflammatory Cytokine Levels in Kidney Transplant Patients (KTx Pts) with Chronic Antibody Mediated Rejection (cABMR) Treated with Clazakizumab (CLZ, Humanized Anti-IL-6 Monoclonal Antibody)

    S. Ge1, A. Petrosyan1, M. Chu1, N. Ammerman2, A. Vo2, S. C. Jordan2, X. Zhang3, M. Toyoda1

    1Transplant Immunology Laboratory, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 3HLA Laboratory, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: IL-6 is a pro-inflammatory cytokine involved in KTx rejection. A clinical trial to improve cABMR using CLZ in HLA-sensitized KTx Pts is underway. Inhibition…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Outcomes of Living Donor Kidney Transplantation in Donors or Recipients with Donors’ Renal Arteriosclerotic Lesions on Preoperative Computed Tomography

    Y. Miyauchi, T. Noda, N. Miura, T. Kikugawa, T. Saika

    Ehime University, Toon, Japan

    *Purpose: Living donor kidney transplantation is being increasingly performed with elderly donors. Such elderly donors often have arteriosclerotic lesions (AS) (Figure 1). Whether the outcomes…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Use of dd-cfDNA as a Predictive Tool for Outcome Decreased Kidney Function

    T. Alhamad1, E. Poggio2, D. Hiller3, S. Dholakia3, P. Sood4

    1Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 2Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 3CareDx, Brisbane, CA, 4University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: A decline in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) during the first 12 months following kidney transplantation is associated with poor outcome and increased graft…
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