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Articles tagged "Vascular disease"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence of Post-Transplant Cardiovascular Disease After Pediatric Kidney Transplantation.

    O. Serrano,1 A. Bangdiwala,2 D. Vock,2 W. Payne,1 T. Dunn,1 S. Chinnakotla,1 E. Finger,1 R. Kandaswamy,1 T. Pruett,1 A. Matas,1 B. Chavers.3

    1Surgery, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 2Biostatistics, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 3Pediatrics, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

    PURPOSE: Kidney transplant (KTx) recipients have increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), related to time on dialysis and post-KTx immunosuppression. To date, the incidence of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Specific Antibody Is a Major Independent Predictor of Accelerated Heart Allograft Vasculopathy (CAV).

    M. Bories,1 S. Varnous,2 C. Lefaucheur,3 P. Rouvier,2 R. Guillemain,1 P. Bruneval,1 J. Duong Van Huyen,4 A. Loupy.4

    1European Georges Pompidou Hospital, Paris, France; 2La Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital, Paris, France; 3Saint-Louis Hospital, Paris, France; 4Necker Hospital, Paris, France.

    Introduction The role of circulating DSA in addition to traditional cardiovascular risk factors, in the development of accelerated CAV have not been demonstrated. We investigated…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The 20S Proteasome, Active within Exosome-Like Vesicles Released by Apoptotic Cells Accelerates Rejection.

    M. Dieudé,1,4,5 C. Bell,2,5 J. Turgeon,1,5 D. Beillevaire,1,4,5 S. Qi,1,5 E. Boilard,3,5 P. Thibault,2,5 M.-J. Hébert.1,4,5

    1Research Centre Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), Montréal, Canada; 2Institute for research in immunology and cancer (IRIC), Montreal, Canada; 3Centre de Recherche du CHU de Québec, Québec, Canada; 4Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada; 5Canadian National Transplant Research Program, Edmonton, Canada.

    Apoptotic bodies (ApoBodies) and apoptotic exosome-like MV (ApoExo) released by apoptotic endothelial cells in vitro were purified by sequential centrifugation and analysed by electron microscopy…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Prevalence of Polyreactive Innate-Like B Cells Among Graft-Infiltrating B Cells in Human Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy.

    D. Chatterjee,1 C. Moore,2 B. Gao,3 K. Clerkin,1 S. See,1 D. Shaked,1 K. Rogers,1 S. Nunez,1 Y. Veras,1 L. Addonizio,1 M. Givertz,4 Y. Naka,1 D. Mancini,1 R. Vasilescu,5 C. Marboe,5 S. Restaino,1 J. Madsen,2 E. Zorn.1

    1Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, NY, NY; 2Massachusetts General Hospital Transplant Center, Boston; 3First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China; 4Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston; 5Pathology & Cell Biology, Columbia University Medical Center, NY.

    Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is a leading cause of death in long-term heart transplant survivors. Dense B cell infiltrates are common in heart transplants with…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Longitudinal Follow-Up of Cardiovascular Comorbidity in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients – Results from the 4C-T Study

    A. Melk,1 D. Thurn-Valsassina,1 B. Schmidt,1 A. Duzova,2 B. Soezeri,3 A. Bayazit,4 S. Caliskan,5 U. Querfeld,6 K. Ažukaitis,7 E. Wuehl,7 F. Schaefer.7

    1Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 2Hacettepe University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey; 3Ege University Medical Faculty, Izmir, Turkey; 4Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Adana, Turkey; 5Istanbul University Cerrahpasa Medial School, Istanbul, Turkey; 6Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany; 7Centre for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, Heidelberg, Germany.

    Purpose: Children with chronic kidney disease (CKD) carry an increased cardiovascular risk. Cardiovascular death is the second leading cause of death in children after renal…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Inhibition of RhoA Pathway-Related Macrophage Functions Abrogates Chronic Rejection of Cardiac Allograft

    M. Kloc, J. You, N. Tejpal, X. Li, R. Ghobrial.

    TMHRI, Houston, TX.

    Objective. Chronic rejection remains the main obstacle in the long-term success of organ transplantation. The long-term survival of allografted hearts is limited by a progressive…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Survival of Patients With Peripheral Vascular Disease on Kidney Waitlist and After Transplantation: An Analysis of the United State Renal Data System

    A. Brar,1 D. Stefanov,3 R. Jindal,2 N. Sumrani,4 D. John,4 F. Tedla,1 M. Salifu.1

    1Department of Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY; 2Department of Surgery, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD; 3Division of Research, SUNY Downstate School of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY; 4Department of Surgery, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY.

    Introduction: There is lack of information whether waitlisted dialysis patients with peripheral vascular disease (PVD) benefit from kidney transplantation.Methods: We used a cohort of USRDS…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Conditioning of Mesenchymal Stromal Cells With mTOR Inhibitor Enhances Regenerative Properties of Secretome and Attenuates Vascular Calcification

    B. Hegner,1 C. Kurth,1 T. Schaub,1 C. Lange,2 D. Dragun.1

    1Clinic for Nephrology and Intensive Care Medicine, Charité University Hospital, Berlin, Germany; 2Department of Cell and Gene Therapy, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.

    Similar to patients with chronic kidney disease, recipients of kidney transplants are a high-risk population for cardiovascular events due to arterial media calcification in particular…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Progression of Coronary Artery Disease in High-Risk Patients Undergoing Renal Transplantation

    R. Corbett, N. Kumar, C. Baker, D. Moutzouris, M. Willicombe, J. Galliford, A. McLean, N. Duncan, D. Taube.

    Imperial College Renal and Transplant Centre, London, United Kingdom.

    Asymptomatic coronary artery disease [CAD] is common in patients with end-stage renal disease [ESRD]. While coronary revascularization prior to transplantation is associated with improved patient…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluating the Benefits of Everolimus on Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy: Further Evidence from Results of Imputations for Missing IVUS Data from A2310 Study

    P. Lopez,1 G. Dong,2 Z. Wang.2

    1Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland; 2Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, NJ; 3Novartis Pharmaceuticals, East Hanover, NJ.

    Purpose: A2310 IVUS study showed that everolimus (EVR) provides cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) benefit compared to mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) by assessing the mean change in…
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