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Articles tagged "Risk factors"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Donor Genotype on Recipient Tacrolimus Pharmacokinetics: The Liver Matters.

    S. Tremblay,1 T. Fukuda,2 T. Mizuno,2 E. Woodle,1 B. Abu Jawdeh,1 A. Govil,1 U. Christians,3 J. Klawitter,3 A. Vinks,2 R. Alloway.1

    1U of Cinicnnati, Cincinnati; 2Cincinnati Children's, Cincinnati; 3iC42 Clinical Research, Colorado

    Tacrolimus (Tac) is a cornerstone immunosuppressant metabolized in the gut and liver, resulting in high intra/inter patient pharmacokinetic (PK) variability. Recipient genotype (RG) impacts tac…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Evolution of Lipid Profile and Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Kidney Transplant Recipients Converted from Calcineurin Inhibitor to Everolimus: 24-Month Subanalysis from Elevate Study.

    M. van der Giet,1 J. de Fijter,1 F. Oppenheimer,1 G. Russ,1 P. Lopez,2 G. Bader,2 J. Cruzado,1 H. Holdaas.1

    1ELEVATE Study Group, Berlin, Germany; 2Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland

    PURPOSE: Posttransplant (post-Tx) lipid abnormalities may increase risk of cardiovascular (CV) events in kidney transplant recipients (KTxR). Previous analysis from ELEVATE (NCT01114529) study confirmed that…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Identifying Risk of Sepsis Early: A Way to Improve Outcomes for Patients with Early Allograft Dysfunction After Liver Transplantation?

    D. Hoyer, T. Benko, G. Sotiropoulos, A. Paul, F. Saner.

    General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany

    Early Allograft Dysfunction (EAD) after Liver Transplantation (LT) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, which is strongly associated with sepsis/septic shock. Aim of this…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of the Estimated and Measured Glomerular Filtration Rate in Kidney Donor Candidates.

    C. Akhimiona, W. Suki, D. Nguyen, E. Graviss.

    Nephrology, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    Background and objectivesThe assessment of GFR in kidney donor candidates is necessary for the appropriate allocation of donor kidneys to recipients. This assessment can be…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Significant Increase in Wait List Removals for Candidates Considered Too Sick from the US Kidney Transplant Waiting List.

    E. Poggio, L. Buccini, S. Flechner, D. Goldfarb, J. Schold.

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

    Approximately 59,000 kidney transplant candidates have been removed from the waiting list since 2000 for reasons other than transplantation, death, or transfers. In 2014, reasons…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Number of Bacterial Isolates and Resistance Increases Mortality Risk in Intestinal Transplant Patients.

    D. Patel, H. Shah, T. Schiano, J. Moon, K. Iyer, S. Huprikar.

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York.

    BackgroundInfection is the most common complication in intestinal transplant (IT) recipients. Data regarding the impact of infections on outcomes following IT is limited.MethodsThis is a…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Defining Frailty in Liver Transplant Recipients.

    L. Louwers,1 K. Eid,1 J. Plescia,1 N. Presser,1 J. Muntean,1 M. Kattan,2 K. Chagrin,2 C. Miller,1 D. Kelly.1

    1Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

    PURPOSETo define frailty in the liver transplant (OLT) population to optimize care and assist in predicting post OLT outcomes.METHODSAll adult primary OLT patients from 01/2010…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Predictors of Post Transplant Lymphoprolipherative Disorder Among Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients.

    M. Mohamed, S. Parajuli, B. Muth, A. Djamali, B. Astor.

    Internal Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, WI.

    Objective: Identifying predictors of Post Transplant Lymphoprolipherative Disorder (PTLD); early (0 - 3 years) and late in kidney transplantation.Methodology: Single center longitudinal study among kidney…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Morbid Obesity and Functional Status as Predictors of Surgical Complication After Renal Transplantation.

    T. Veasey, J. Fleming, S. Strout, R. Miller, N. Pilch, H. Meadows, C. Mardis, B. Mardis, P. Baliga, J. McGillicuddy, D. Taber.

    Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.

    Purpose: Surgical complications after renal transplant may impact patient morbidity and healthcare utilization. Identification of patients at risk would allow for planning allocation of resources…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Short Term Changes in HRQOL Following Kidney Transplantation.

    I. Olorundare, H. Ying, M. McAdams-DeMarco, D. Segev.

    JHU, Baltimore.

    Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQOL) is a patient-centered outcome that measures the impact of a disease and its treatment. This is particularly relevant to those…
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