Bone mineral density and osteoporosis in heart transplanted patients: A single-center retrospective study at Skåne University Hospital in Lund 1988-2016.

abstract：:Evaluation of potential kidney transplant recipients is important to identify and treat conditions that may influence graft or patient survival after transplantation. We performed a single-center, observational cohort study to determine whether pretransplant midodrine use influences outcomes after kidney transplantati...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Pottebaum AA,Hagopian JC,Brennan DC,Gharabagi A,Horwedel TA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective analysis of stable cadaveric renal transplant patients we identified 19 patients with high (> 270 mg/dl) and 12 patients with low (< 170 mg/dl) serum cholesterol levels. We found that patients with high cholesterol level had higher serum cyclosporine levels despite similar oral dose of cyclosporine,...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Bastani B,Rittenhouse M,Garvin P

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal transplantation is an excellent therapeutic alternative for end-stage renal diseases. Nevertheless, the cardiac function is often impaired in renal-transplant patients (RTR) and importantly determines their prognosis. Adrenomedullin (ADM), a peptide involved in cardiovascular homeostasis, is believed t...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Geny B,Ellero B,Chakfé N,Kretz JG,Brandenberger G,Piquard F

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined histological features of allograft biopsies in ABO minor-mismatched kidney transplantation. Forty-five patients who underwent ABO minor-mismatched kidney transplantation between September 1999 and December 2001 at our institute. The mean age was 32.6 years, with 28 males and 17 females. We divided them int...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Shimizu T,Tanabe K,Tokumoto T,Shimmura H,Ishikawa N,Ishida H,Toma H,Kawaguchi H,Tokiwa M,Yamaguchi Y

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Previously, increasing age has been a part of the exclusion criteria used when determining eligibility for a pancreas transplant. However, the analysis of pancreas transplantation outcomes based on age groupings has largely been based on single-center reports. METHODS:A UNOS database review of all adult p...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Siskind E,Maloney C,Akerman M,Alex A,Ashburn S,Barlow M,Siskind T,Bhaskaran M,Ali N,Basu A,Molmenti E,Ortiz J

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stress, coping resources, and family functioning of 36 mothers of children awaiting transplantation were evaluated. Using standardized assessment techniques, we found that, overall, 20% of mothers reported clinically elevated stress responses and that parenting stress was higher for mothers of children evaluated f...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Rodrigue JR,Hoffmann RG 3rd,MacNaughton K,Graham-Pole J,Andres JM,Novak DA,Fennell RS

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Either deceased or living-related renal transplantation constitutes the best therapeutic option for patients with end-stage renal disease. In this retrospective study, an attempt to identify parameters that affect allograft survival in living donor renal transplantation was made. METHODS:Between January 2...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Kostakis ID,Moris DN,Barlas A,Bokos I,Darema M,Theodoropoulou E,Karaolanis G,Kostakis A,Boletis I,Zavos G

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute rejection (AR) superimposed upon delayed graft function (DGF) following renal transplantation worsens graft outcomes. However, risk factors for AR in patients displaying DGF remain unclear. In this study, 71 patients displaying DGF >/= 5 d were investigated. All received cyclosporine, adjunctive azathioprine or ...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Moore J,Tan K,Cockwell P,Krishnan H,McPake D,Ready A,Mellor S,Hamsho A,Ball S,Lipkin G,Borrows R

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurement of indocyanine green plasma disappearance rate (PDR(ICG)) has been suggested as a meaningful liver function parameter. However, there are only very limited data concerning its value in the monitoring of graft dysfunction (GDF) and primary non-function (PNF) especially during molecular absorbent recirculati...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Scheingraber S,Richter S,Igna D,Girndt M,Flesch S,Kleinschmidt S,Schilling MK

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We examined the effect of haemodialysis (HD) or peritoneal dialysis (PD) on acute rejection, delayed graft function (DGF), graft and patient survival after cadaveric renal transplantation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We carried out a retrospective analysis of 325 patients (cyclosporin [CyA]-based therapy) who h...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Joseph JT,Jindal RM

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on native CT scans of the pelvic region using a standardized calcification score, evaluation of iliac vascular calcification was performed between 2008 and 2012 prior to listing for renal transplantation in 205 patients with chronic kidney disease. Vascular calcification showed a decrease from proximal to distal...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Kahn J,Ram LM,Eberhard K,Groselj-Strele A,Obermayer-Pietsch B,Müller H

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reducing acute care utilization is a means of improving long-term patient outcomes. We sought to assess high inpatient (IP) admission and standalone emergency department (ED) utilization within a 9-month period post-kidney transplantation and to identify mutable factors to reduce utilization. In this ten-year retrospe...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Weeda ER,Su Z,Taber DJ,Bian J,Morinelli TA,Pilch NA,Mauldin PD,DuBay DA

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of the size of the infused marrow cell dose (MCD) was investigated in 274 patients undergoing allogeneic BMT between 1975 and 1990. Among those, 65 had acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), 79 acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), 58 chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) and 25 severe aplastic anemia (SAA). MC...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Paulin T

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphological characteristics of a kidney biopsy specimen taken 1 h after reperfusion of blood into the graft (1-h biopsy) during a cadaveric transplant operation were studied. The aim of the 1-h biopsy is to evaluate the pre-transplant risk factors for the delayed graft function, assess the renal function of the ...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Oda A,Morozumi K,Uchida K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As the indications for liver transplantation broaden to include older and more critically ill patients, the likelihood of encountering unsuspected cardiovascular disease increases. PURPOSE:This study examined the frequency, type, and subsequent outcome of intra- and postoperative cardiovascular complication...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Dec GW,Kondo N,Farrell ML,Dienstag J,Cosimi AB,Semigran MJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the results achieved in single human hand transplantations, we decided to perform the first double hand transplantation with a conventional immunosuppressive protocol in a patient with a high potential for functional recovery. Two years after transplantation the efficacy and the safety of this immunosuppressi...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Petruzzo P,Revillard JP,Kanitakis J,Lanzetta M,Hakim NS,Lefrançois N,Owen E,Dubernard JM

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Donor lung allocation in the United States focuses on decreasing waitlist mortality and improving recipient outcomes. The implementation of allocation policy to match deceased donor lungs to waitlisted patients occurs through a unique partnership between government and private organizations, namely the Organ Procureme...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Tsuang WM,Snyder LD,Budev MM

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of methotrexate and cyclosporine A (MTX-CSA) is the standard regimen for the prevention of graft vs. host disease (GVHD) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-SCT) from HLA-identical siblings. Mycophenolate mofetil and CSA (MMF-CSA) combination has been successfully used for GV...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Ostronoff F,Ostronoff M,Souto-Maior AP,Domingues M,Sucupira A,Manso DA,de Lima AK,Monteiro PG,Florêncio R,Calixto R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As fertility can be restored to normal soon after a kidney transplant, it is important for physicians caring for recipients to be able to inform the patient about the potential risks of pregnancy. Current opinion is that pregnancy can be successful if carried out under optimal circumstances, including stable allograft...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Concepcion BP,Schaefer HM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) results in liver cirrhosis. Therefore, some PFIC patients require liver transplantation (LT). Although three types of PFIC have been identified, their etiologies include unknown mechanisms. PATIENTS:A total of 717 recipients who underwent living-donor LT ...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Hori T,Egawa H,Takada Y,Ueda M,Oike F,Ogura Y,Sakamoto S,Kasahara M,Ogawa K,Miyagawa-Hayashino A,Yonekawa Y,Yorifuji T,Watanabe K,Doi H,Nguyen JH,Chen F,Baine AM,Gardner LB,Uemoto S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recurrence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in hepatic allograft is a major concern after successful liver transplant (LTx). AIM:To examine the response rate to pegylated interferon (PEG-IFN) and ribavirin in post-LTx patients with HCV recurrence. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between January 2003 and September 2006, 6...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Jain A,Sharma R,Ryan C,Safadjou S,Kashyap R,Mantry P,Maliakkal B,Orloff M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micafungin has been approved for the prophylaxis of Candida infections in patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). Here, we report a single-center experience of three different dose levels regarding efficacy, toxicity, and colonization with Candida ssp. in clinical practice. ...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Langebrake C,Rohde H,Lellek H,Wolschke C,Kröger NM

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Since the first description by Ratner and collegues in 1996, laparoscopic live-donor nephrectomy is gaining wide acceptance in an attempt to minimize the donor morbidity, length of hospital stay and length of time to return to work. It is unknown whether multiple renal arteries pose additional problems with ...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Johnston T,Reddy K,Mastrangelo M,Lucas B,Ranjan D

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the USA. Consequently, there are an increasing number of potential organ donors that are obese, but would otherwise be appropriate donors for pancreas transplantation (PTx). This is a retrospective study of all PTx performed at Indiana University between 2003 and 2009 (n = 3...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Fridell JA,Mangus RS,Taber TE,Goble ML,Milgrom ML,Good J,Vetor R,Powelson JA

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clearance of hepatitis C virus (HCV) under antiviral therapy, including direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), has been associated with higher risk of rejection. Whether patients who are not on immunosuppression (IS) during DAA therapy are at higher risk of rejection is unknown. METHODS:Four transplant recipients...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Campos-Varela I,Agudelo EZ,Terrault NA

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a systematic search of the literature using the MEDLINE (through 2006) database to identify the patient-reported outcome measures of quality of life (QOL) used most often in the renal transplant literature. After applying limits and reviewing references, we identified 338 renal transplant articles with a ...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Butt Z,Yount SE,Caicedo JC,Abecassis MM,Cella D

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subclinical acute rejection (SAR) occurs in about 30% of stable renal transplant patients and may be a risk factor for a poor allograft outcome. In the present study, the prevalence and clinical features of subclinical rejection, and the expression of immune activation markers in surveillance graft biopsies were asses...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Veronese FV,Noronha IL,Manfro RC,Edelweiss MI,Goldberg J,Gonçalves LF

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transplantation tolerance is the ultimate goal of organ transplantation. Natural regulatory T cells (Treg) have been expected to reach clinical applications for tolerance induction because their initial description. More than ten yr later, Treg have started moving from experimental animal models into clinical applicat...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Fritzsching E,Kunz P,Maurer B,Pöschl J,Fritzsching B

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is paucity in the data examining the differences in mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) dosing and outcomes among pediatric kidney transplant recipients (PKTX) between races. The aims of this study were as follows (i) to assess whether higher doses of MMF are being utilized in African American (AA) PKTX (ii) to determin...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Jensen CJ,Shrivastava S,Taber DJ,Weimert NA,Shatat IF,Orak J,Chavin KD,Baliga PK

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although steroid avoidance and withdrawal in renal transplant recipients (RTR) are actively being evaluated by physicians, the attitudes of recipients toward steroid use have not been systematically studied in the modern era. We conducted a confidential written survey of single-organ adult RTR pertaining to prednisone...

journal_title：Clinical transplantation

authors： Prasad GV,Nash MM,McFarlane PA,Zaltzman JS

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00