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Articles tagged "Survival"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Diabetes Mellitus and Kidney Transplant Outcomes.

    A. Mehrnia,1 A. Wang,1 W. Chaiwatcharayut,2 E. Huang,1 S. Bunnapradist.1

    1Nephrology, University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; 2Internal Medicine, Albert Einstein University, Bronx, NY.

    Background:This study investigates the impact of pre-existing (PDM) and new onset diabetes (NODAT) on the graft and patient survival after kidney transplant.Methods:The UNOS database was…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Benefit of DCD Livers.

    X. Luo, A. Massie, D. Segev.

    JHU, Baltimore.

    Liver transplantation benefits registrants with MELD≥18. However, this benefit no doubt varies by donor characteristics, and the benefit of DCD livers remains unclear.Methods: We used…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Predicting the Timing of Graft Failure in De Novo DSA Positive Patients.

    M. Everly,1 L. Rebellato,2 C. Haisch,2 K. Briley,2 P. Bolin,2 S. Kendrick,3 C. Morgan,2 A. Maldonado,4 A. Nguyen,1 P. Terasaki.1

    1Terasaki Foundation Laboratory, Los Angeles; 2East Carolina University, Greenville, NC; 3Eastern Nephrology Associates, Greenville, NC; 4Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC.

    The risk of graft failure after de novo DSA (dnDSA) is not always immediate. To make more informed therapeutic decisions in dnDSA+ patients, we need…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Does Pre-Emptive Transplantation Improve Survival Compared to Transplantation After Dialysis Among Deceased Donor Kidney Recipients?

    J. Tao, C. Wu, W. Bannister, M. Schnitzler, A. Bonagura, B. Laihinen, F. Irwin.

    Complex Medical Conditions, Optum, UnitedHealth Group, Eden Prairie, MN; Surgery, St Louis University, St Louis, MO.

    Previous studies have shown that pre-emptive transplantation of kidneys from living donors is associated with longer graft survival than those who have initiated dialysis prior…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Robotic Kidney Transplantation in Obese Recipients Can Lead to Superior Outcomes in Terms of Wound Infection and Graft Survival – 48 Months of Follow-up.

    I. Tvetanov, S. Garcia Aroz, M. Spaggiari, J. Hoonbae, J. Oberholzer, E. Benedetti.

    Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL.

    Introduction: Traditionally kidney transplantation (KT) in obese recipients has been associated with high rates of surgical site infections (SSI). We hypothesize that robotic kidney transplantation…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Isolated Pediatric Small Intestine Transplants Using Vascular Homografts.

    Y. Kwon, N. Llore, R. Girlanda, K. Etesami, C. Desai, C. Matsumoto, T. Fishbein.

    MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC.

    Background/aim: Pediatric intestinal transplantation has changed recently with more isolated small intestine transplants being performed in small children instead of combined liver-intestine transplants. Consequently, surgical…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    T-Bet Regulates nTreg Stability and Suppression in an Islet Allograft Model.

    Y. Xiong, S. Ahmad, D. Iwami, C. Brinkman, J. Bromberg.

    University of Maryland, Baltimore.

    The transcription factor T-bet endows Treg with properties tosuppress Th1 inflammation. However, the mechanisms by which T-bet controls alloimmune responses are not fully understood. We…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Simulating Alternative Bayesian Criteria to Identify Transplant Center Performance Outliers.

    J. Schold,1 C. Miller,1 M. Henry,2 L. Buccini,1 S. Flechner,1 D. Goldfarb,1 E. Poggio,1 K. Andreoni.3

    1Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; 3University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

    The newly constructed Bayesian models to evaluate transplant center performance were implemented in 2014. The rates and impact of the assumptions used for flagging centers…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Benefit of Kidney Transplantation in US Adults with Sickle Cell Nephropathy.

    T. Purnell, X. Luo, S. Bae, A. Massie, D. Segev.

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore.

    End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients with sickle cell nephropathy (SCN) are less likely to receive a kidney transplant (KT) than ESRD patients without SCN. Comparing…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of C3d and C1q-Binding DSA Detected Long-Term After Kidney Transplantation.

    M. Crespo,1,2 D. Redondo,1,2 C. Garcia,3 J. Gimeno,4 M. Perez,1,2 M. Mir,1 J. Hernandez,3 J. Yelamos,2 A. Faura,1,2 J. Pascual.1,2

    1Nephrology and Transplant, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain; 2Medical Research Institute (IMIM), Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain; 3Catalunya Reference Laboratory, Barcelona, Spain; 4Pathology, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain.

    HLA DSA detected after kidney transplantation(KT) correlate with outcome, but not all are equal and produce the same functional consequences. Early complement-binding DSA were asssociated…
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