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Articles tagged "Survival"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Lung Transplant Recipient Travel Distance to Transplant Center Does Not Impact Survival.

    W. Tsuang,1 S. Lin,2 J. Schold,2 M. Valapour.1

    1Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    Purpose: We examined if the geographic distance recipients travel for lung transplant care impacts posttransplant survival at our center.Methods: Retrospective single center cohort study of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence, Recurrence and Long Term Survival Post Chemotherapy in Renal Transplant Recipients with Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder: Single Center Study.

    R. Rathore, K. Tomlinson, H. Dukka, D. Farrugia, M. Lambie.

    Department of Renal Medicine, University Hospitals of North Midlands, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

    Background: Majority of Post transplant lymphoproliferative disorders(PTLD) occur in the first year post solid organ transplant. The risk factors for development of PTLD include degree…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Provision of Highly Specialized Aftercare by the Transplant Center Strongly Improves Patient and Allograft Survival in Long-Term Follow-Up After Kidney Transplantation.

    T. Schachtner,1,2,3 P. Reinke.1,2

    1Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Berlin, Germany; 2Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Berlin, Germany; 3Berlin Institute of Health BIH, Berlin, Germany

    Despite rapid medical advancements in the field of transplantation, mean kidney allograft survival remained at a standstill. If and to what extent a highly specialized…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Short- and Long-Term Graft Survival After Kidney Transplantation in Western Europe.

    M. Coemans,1 G. Verbeke, D. Anglicheau, O. Bestard, M. Giral, M. Naesens.1,2

    1Microbiology and Immunology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; 2Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    Background: Improvement of kidney survival after transplantation has mainly been studied in the American population. There, it was found that improvement mostly occurred on the…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Analysis of Combined Liver-Lung Transplant Outcomes at a Single-Center.

    K. Freischlag,1 B. Ezekian,2 M. Mulvihill,2 S. Knechtle.2

    1School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC; 2Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC

    Purpose: Combined liver-lung transplantation (CLLT) is indicated in patients who would not be expected to survive transplantation of either organ alone. We present one of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Polymorphisms of UGT 1 A9 on the Prognosis of Renal Transplant Patients. Association with Digestive Tumors.

    N. Calvo, I. Perez-Flores, A. Shabaka, M. Moreno, B. Rodriguez-Cubillo, J. Delgado, M. Calvo, A. Sanchez-Fructuoso.

    Nephrologist, Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain

    The aim of this study was to evaluate the distribution of UGT1A9 promoter region T-275A and C-2152T single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in stable transplant patients…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Importance of Acquisition of Carbapenemase (KPC)-Producing Enterobacteriaceae in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience.

    S. Han,1 K. Lee,1 K.-A. Lee,1 H. Paik,2 J. Lee,2 M. Kim,3 D. Joo,3 J. Choi,3 S. Kim,3 Y. Kim.3

    1Divison of Infectious Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 3Department of Transplantation Surgery, Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    Background: Among multi-drug resistant bacteria, carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) is recently spreading in several countries. Carbapenemase-producing (CP) Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) has great clinical importance because it could…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Short-Term Combination Treatment of FK506 and Anti-CD40 Ligand Remarkably Prolong Allograft Survival Time in Mouse Skin Transplantation.

    X. Zhang, Z. Ding, M. Yang, Y. Miao, Y. Yang, P. Zhou.

    Institute of Organ Transplantation, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology; Key Laboratory of Organ Transplantation, Ministry of Education; Key Laboratory of Organ Transplantation, Ministry of Health, Wuhan,

    Background: It is well established that skin are more prone than kidney to rejection after transplantation and is difficult to archive allograft acceptance following normal…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Scleroderma Diagnosis on Lung Transplant Outcomes: A Single Center's Experience.

    H. Memon, A. Frost, E. Graviss, D. Nguyen, A. Goodarzi, N. Sinha.

    Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    Patients with scleroderma (SSC) associated restrictive lung disease (RD) and pulmonary hypertension (PH) are often turned down for lung transplant due to associated co-morbidities, particularly…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of Tacrolimus Metabolism Rate on Patients' Survival After Renal Transplantation.

    G. Thölking, J. Steinke, K. Schuette-Nuetgen, H. Pavenstädt, B. Suwelack, S. Reuter.

    Department of Medicine D, Division of General Internal Medicine, Nephrology and Rheumatology, University Hospital of Münster, Münster, Germany

    Introduction: Tacrolimus (Tac) is an integral part of the immunosuppressive regimen after renal transplantation (RTx). A fast Tac metabolism rate defined as the Tac blood…
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