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Articles tagged "Renal injury"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    ACEI/ARB Use within One Year of Kidney Transplant is Associated with Less AKI and Graft Loss in Older Recipients

    M. Posadas Salas, R. Rodriguez, P. Amaechi, V. Rao, D. Taber.

    Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.

    As short-term outcomes have improved, optimizing long-term graft survival remains a major focus of transplant programs. Older kidney transplant recipients are particularly vulnerable to acute…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The AKI-Predict-Score: A New Prediction Model for Acute Kidney Injury after Liver Transplantation

    M. Kalisvaart,1 A. Schlegel,1 I. Umbro,2 K. Roberts,1 D. Mirza,1 T. Perera,1 J. Isaac,1 A. P. Mitterhofer,2 J. de Jonge,3 P. Muiesan.1

    1Liver Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 2Internal Medicine, Sapienza University, Rome, Italy; 3Surgery, Erasmus MC University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

    BackgroundPostoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication after liver transplantation and associated with impaired survival rates, chronic kidney disease and higher costs. Although…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Extra-Renal Effects of Estrogen Receptor-Alpha Mediate Protection from Renal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury

    D. Aufhauser, D. Murken,1 S. Concors,1 Z. Wang,1 G. Ge,1 T. Bhatti,2 W. Hancock,2,3 M. Levine.1

    1Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2Pathology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; 3Pathology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

    Introduction: Females exhibit protection from renal ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) compared to males in animal models and in human kidneys transplants. Previous experiments have shown that…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    QPI-1002, a siRNA Targeting p53: Improvement in Outcomes Following Acute Kidney Injury (AKI): Cardiac Surgery to AKI Donors

    J. Tchervenkov,2 E. Squiers,1 R. Stratta,3 D. Odenheimer,2 D. Rothenstein,2 QPI-1002 DGF Study Group.

    1Quark Pharmaceuticals, Fremont; 2McGill University Health, Montreal, Canada; 3Wake Forest School of Medicine Centre, Winston-Salem.

    Background: QPI-1002 has been observed to statistically reduce the incidence, severity and duration of AKI in a large Phase 2 study of AKI following cardiac…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    End Stage Renal Disease after Face Transplant

    N. Shockcor,1 B. Buckingham,1 W. Hassanein,1 A. Haririan,1 S. Roberts,2 A. Nam,1 E. Rodriguez,3 S. Bartlett,1 R. Barth.1

    1University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD; 2Ochsner Health Center, Covington, LA; 3New York University, New York, NY.

    Purpose Renal failure as an outcome of chronic immunosuppression is a known complication of organ transplantation. We report the first case of end stage renal…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    p16INK4a Deletion in Vascular Endothelium Improves Kidney Regeneration Post Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

    A. Melk,1 A. Baisantry,1,2 S. Wang,1 F. Kubaink,1 R. Bhayadia,1 R. Schmitt.2

    1Department of Kidney, Liver & Metabolic Diseases, MHH, Hannover, Germany; 2Department of Nephrology, MHH, Hannover, Germany.

    Background: Ischemia Reperfusion injury (IRI) mediated cellular senescence in kidney allografts has been linked to a loss in regenerative potential and delayed graft function. Injured…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Expression of the Senescence Marker P16/INK4A in Kidney Implantation Biopsies is Uniquely Associated with Poor Late Graft Function

    K. Famulski, P. Halloran.

    University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

    With the aging donor population, accurate assessment of tissue quality of deceased donor kidneys is required to determine the intermediate and long term graft performance,…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Tubular and Glomerular Kidney Injury Markers Reflect Ischemia-Reperfusion and Rejection

    Y. Shim, R. Fan, N. Dvorina, W. Baldwin.

    Immunology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

    Reliable markers of early acute injury following renal transplantation would enable timely therapeutic interventions. Standard serum creatinine and blood urea nitrogen measurements increase only after…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Human Urine-Derived Stem Cells Protect Renal Function by Releasing miR-129-5p Which Targets High-Mobility Group Box-1 (HMGB1) in Rat Ischemia Reperfusion Injury Model

    L. Liu, X. Li, Q. Su, Z. Bi, H. Huang, C. Wang.

    Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yet-sen University, New York, NY, China.

    Objective: This study investigated the protective effect of human urine-derived stem cells (USCs) on renal ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) in rats. Methods: Human USCs was…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Vascular Allografts in Renal Transplantation

    D. Reino, G. Schnickel, E. Ale, S. Ebaid, N. Agrawal, S. Rhazouani, S. Gebreselassie, A. Tzakis.

    Solid Organ Transplantation, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL.

    Vascular allografts are used routinely in pancreas, intestine and occasionally in liver transplantation. We propose that selective use of vascular allografts may increase utilization of…
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