Long-Term Renal Function in Liver Transplant Recipients After Conversion From Calcineurin Inhibitors to mTOR Inhibitors.

abstract：AIM OF THE STUDY:was to examine the influence of conversion from cyclosporine-based therapy to tacrolimus/mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) on renal graft survival in patients with refractory rejection and on the recurrence of rejection in patients converted at the time of the first episode of rejection. PATIENTS AND METHOD...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Boratyńska M,Banasik M,Patrzałek D,Klinger M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Percutaneous liver biopsy is an established diagnostic procedure for the assessment of liver pathologies. Limited data are available on the clinical impact of liver biopsies in liver transplant recipients. MATERIAL AND METHODS Liver transplant recipients undergoing liver biopsy between 2000 and 2013 were an...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Voigtländer T,Alten TA,Kirstein MM,Lehner F,Manns MP,Schlué J,Wedemeyer H,Lankisch TO

更新日期：2017-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early initiation of enteral nutrition is recommended after some surgical procedures. This study retrospectively analyzed the effects of addition of early enteral nutrition (EEN) support during the postoperative phase in patients after living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT). MATERIAL AND METHODS:The subje...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Ei S,Shinoda M,Itano O,Obara H,Kitago M,Hibi T,Yagi H,Abe Y,Matsubara K,Ono Y,Kawachi S,Hoshino K,Kuroda T,Tanabe M,Kitagawa Y

更新日期：2015-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Even in the case of live related kidney donation, coercion within families is applied on the most vulnerable amongst them. This vulnerability could be financial, social or psychological In this paper we discuss how to assess the willingness or unwillingness of a kidney donor and discover if any coercion has been appli...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Al-Khader A,Jondeby M,Ghamdi G,Flaiw A,Hejaili F,Querishi J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For each individual, there is a limit to the capacity to perform exercise. The limitation, however, depends on the nature of the task and is also influenced by a number of other factors. Muscle strength is determined largely by muscle mass, specifically muscle cross-sectional area, but is also influenced by neural dri...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Maughan RJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in molecular biology techniques allowed for introduction of PCR-based methods for HLA typing. In routine HLA typing for organ transplantation serological method is still being used as a standard, although molecular techniques are applied more and more often. The aim of our study was to compare HLA-DR typing u...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Woszczek G,Borowiec M,Miś M,Górska M,Kowalski ML

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organ transplantation program has been slowly developing over last 30 years. The number of DD (deceased donors) stabilized on the level of approximately 13/million of population. Multiorgan donation has been 45%, due to some problems with donor management. Polish Transplant Coordinating Center POLTRANSPLANT which is r...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Czerwinski J,Antoszkiewicz K,Malanowski P,Durlik M,Kaliciński P,Lisik W,Wałaszewski J,Rowiński W

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transplantation is the only effective method of treatment for end-stage and acute liver failure. Increased average survival time has been observed, and results from improved surgical technique and amended immunosuppression protocols. However, longer survival of patients after orthotopic liver transplantation...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Rongies W,Stepniewska S,Lewandowska M,Smolis-Bak E,Dolecki W,Sierdzinski J,Trzepla E,Cholewinska G,Stankiewicz W

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The results of pancreas transplantation depend in a large degree on appropriate pancreas allograft donor selection. Several risk factors of early surgical complications or pancreas allograft loss following transplantation have been identified, but the final decision on pancreas harvesting for transplantation...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Kajor M,Ziaja J,Liszka Ł,Kostrząb-Zdebel A,Właszczuk P,Karkoszka H,Sekta S,Król R,Cierpka L

更新日期：2015-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Long-term real-world data are relatively sparse regarding recurrence of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection after liver transplantation using hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIg) and nucleos(t)ide analogue (NUC) prophylaxis. MATERIAL AND METHODS Data from 371 adults transplanted for HBV-related disease a...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Beckebaum S,Herzer K,Bauhofer A,Gelson W,De Simone P,de Man R,Engelmann C,Müllhaupt B,Vionnet J,Salizzoni M,Volpes R,Ercolani G,De Carlis L,Angeli P,Burra P,Dufour JF,Rossi M,Cillo U,Neumann U,Fischer L,Niemann G

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The prognosis of the patients of acute liver failure (ALF) with onset of hepatic coma is often dismal. ALF is a well-accepted indication for liver transplantation (LT) and has markedly improved the prognosis of these patients. However, its role in ALF patients with onset of hepatic coma has never been eluci...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Yang HR,Thorat A,Jeng LB,Hsu SC,Li PC,Yeh CC,Chen TH,Poon KS

更新日期：2018-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fulminant liver failure (FLF) is a severe clinical condition usually accompanied by a coagulopathy, which is one of the key selection criteria for liver transplantation. Prolongation of prothrombin time can vary between etiologies of FHF, being one of the worst in fulminant presentation of Wilson's disease. ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Czuprynska MM,Wawrzynowicz-Syczewska M,Jureczko L,Andrzejewska J,Jarosz K,Trzebicki J,Pacholczyk M,Chmura A,Wojcicki M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human BK polyomavirus (BKV) infection is poorly documented in heart and lung transplant patients. BK viruria and viremia have been estimated to affect 19% and 5% of heart transplant recipients, respectively. Data are limited, especially for lung transplantation, but the proportion of patients progressing from BK virur...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Barten MJ,Zuckermann A

更新日期：2018-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic reperfusion injury is a complex pathophysiological event associated with significant impairment of multiple vascular and cellular responses. Oxidative damage due to the presence of radical oxygen species is the essential step that initiates a wide range of intracellular stress signaling processes that culmina...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Toledo-Pereyra LH,Lopez-Neblina F,Toledo AH

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Dual kidney transplantation (DKT) of expanded-criteria donors is a cost-intensive procedure that aims to increase the pool of available deceased organ donors and has demonstrated equivalent outcomes to expanded-criteria single kidney transplantation (eSKT). The objective of this study was to develop an allo...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Johnson AP,Price TP,Lieby B,Doria C

更新日期：2016-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of liver grafts obtained from a cadaver can be greatly increased with the application of split liver transplantation. In the last 10 years, pediatric waiting list mortality has been reduced significantly with the use of this form of liver transplantation, which has 2 major forms. In its most commonly used f...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Liu H,Li R,Fu J,He Q,Li J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite documented positive effect of MachinePerfusion (MP) on long-term kidneys-graft function its wide use is restricted due to higher costs. The aim of this study was to analyze the difference in costs of kidney transplantation in patients who received organ stored in ColdStorage (CS) vs those who receive...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Wszola M,Kwiatkowski A,Latek M,Ostrowski K,Domagala P,Ciszek M,Trzebicki J,Durlik M,Chmura A,Rowinski W

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical features and treatment strategies of transplant renal artery stenosis (TRAS) with kidneys from donation after cardiac death (DCD). MATERIAL AND METHODS We collected the clinical data of donors and recipients of single-center DCD-induced TRAS from January...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Wang Q,Li X,Liu Z,Xu J,Han Y,Yu T,Chen S,Tang Y,Liu Y,Li X

更新日期：2020-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Czech Bone Marrow Donor Registry (CBMD)--established 9 years ago, operates within the National HLA Centre, a constituent part of the Department of Immunology at the Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine. The Czech Cord Blood Register (CSCB) was recently established (in 1996) and started its act...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Kupková L,Bendukidze N,Slavcev A,Ivasková E

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Glutathione S-Tranferases (GST) are the enzymes which are strictly specific for epithelial cells of the proximal and distal tubules in the kidney. These enzymes are detected in the urine when some tubular damage process is found. In healthy people urine GST is hardly detected. The goal of this study was to e...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Polak WP,Kosieradzki M,Kwiatkowski A,Danielewicz R,Lisik W,Michalak G,Paczek L,Lao M,Wałaszewski J,Rowiński WA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN) remains a major problem for long-term graft survival and different pathways participate in its development. CXC chemokine receptor 4 (CXCR4) is significantly upregulated following renal injury and fibrotic response. We investigated the effect of AMD3100, a CXCR4 antagonis...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Xu Y,Zhang Q,Xue W,Zeng S,Zhang Z,Zhang X,Hu X

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Infection remains the most common complication following renal transplantation (RT). Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the most important pathogens in this patient population and Clostridium difficile-associated colitis (CDAC) has emerged as one of the most frequent gastrointestinal complications. Only few cas...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Dahman M,Krell R,Brayman K,Sawyer RG,Cathro HP,Hagspiel KD,Sifri CD,Bonatti HJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) remains the most common and challenging complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). An important obstacle to the therapeutic effect of aGVHD is the inability to identify risk factors for an individual patient at the onset of symp...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Wang F,Cai B,Wang L,Gu Z,Luo L,Wei H,Zhao S,Guan L,Wang X,Wang L,Liu D,Gao C

更新日期：2017-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR), associated with the presence of C4d deposits, is well-defined in kidney transplantation but much less documented in liver transplantation (LTx). The aim of our study was to retrospectively analyze a group of pediatric liver transplant recipients who experienced episodes of ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Markiewicz-Kijewska M,Kaliciński P,Kluge P,Piątosa B,Rękawek A,Jankowska I,Kostecka E,Kurowski PN

更新日期：2014-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic nephrotoxic effects of calcineurin inhibitors may be responsible for late allograft dysfunction and reduced allograft half-life. Mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitors (mTOR-i's), a newer class of immunosuppressant, do not have the chronic nephrotoxic effects shown with calcineurin inhibitors (CNI)...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Toz H,Sen S,Celik HA,Yilmaz M,Hur E,Hoscoskun C,Ozkahya M,Aydin HH

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have documented deficits of pneumococcal and other vaccinations in kidney and lung transplant patients, but the vaccination status of liver transplant (LT) recipients is unknown. This cross-sectional study investigated the prevalence of immunizations among LT patients at a large university medical ce...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Weltermann B,Herwig A,Dehnen D,Herzer K

更新日期：2016-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Between August 2006 and August 2009, 34 ethnic Mongolians were the recipients of a kidney transplant at the Central Clinical Hospital in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. In 31 of the operations the donor was either a sibling or parent. In 4 recipients the donors were 2 recently deceased accident victims following controlled car...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Tumurbaatar B,Nyamsuren D,Byambadorj B,Bayan-Undur D,Jambaljav L,Byambadash B,Sarantsetseg J,Ganbold L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study evaluated the effect of liver transplantation (LTX) and STACE on overall survival in palliative patients with HCC exceeding Milan criteria. MATERIAL AND METHODS:At a single center 63 HCC patients exceeding Milan criteria were retrospectively analyzed. Forty patients underwent STACE as palliative ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Heinzow HS,Brockmann JG,Köhler M,Wolters HH,Senninger N,Schmidt H,Meister T

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat pancreatic islets were immunoisolated within alginate capsules with additional polyethyleneimine-protamine-heparin highly biocompatible membrane. Perifusion study in vitro demonstrated satisfactory similarities between the insulin release profiles of encapsulated and free islets. Concordant xenotransplantation of ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Tatarkiewicz K,Sitarek E,Sabat M,Orłowski T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT) is commonly used in the treatment of lymphoma patients. G-CSF is widely used to boost white blood cell recovery. However, there are no clear data indicating which strategy of using G-CSF provides the most benefit. The aim of our study was to compa...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Wyleżoł I,Snarski E,Markiewicz M,Kyrcz-Krzemień S,Jędrzejczak WW,Walewski J

更新日期：2013-07-02 00:00:00