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Clinical-economic impact of the change of protocol for use of basiliximab in liver transplant [PDF]
Objective: Evaluation of the clinical and economic impact after the protocol change of basiliximab use in orthohepatic transplant. Method: Retrospective study in which all liver transplant patients were included during the years 2013, 2014 and until ...
Enrique Tévar-Alfonso +5 more
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Martina Koch, Thomas Becker, Rainer Lueck, Michael Neipp, Juergen Klempnauer, Bjoern NashanKlinik fuer Allgemein-, Viszeral- und Transplantationschirurgie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Hannover, GermanyAbstract: The interleukin-2 receptor antagonist
Martina Koch +5 more
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The role of basiliximab in the evolving renal transplantation immunosuppression protocol
Paola Salis, Chiara Caccamo, Roberto Verzaro, Salvatore Gruttadauria, Mary ArteroDivision of Nephrology and Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, Palermo, ItalyAbstract ...
Paola Salis +4 more
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Introduction and aim: The interleukin-2 receptor antagonist; basiliximab is used to allow delayed introduction of Calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) after liver transplantation and thus delay their renal insult.
Mohamed Hashim +4 more
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Although basiliximab and rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) are effective in delaying and reducing the incidence of acute rejection (AR) thus improving short-term graft survival, their impact on long-term graft survival has not been well established in
Sailaja Kesiraju +5 more
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Double-blind comparison of hepatitis C histological recurrence Rate in HCV+ Liver transplant recipients given basiliximab + steroids or basiliximab + placebo, in addition to cyclosporine and azathioprine [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) recurrence in HCV+ liver transplant recipients is almost inevitable and may be promoted by immunosuppression. We compared the amount of liver damage with regard to usage of steroids and basiliximab. METHODS: A total of
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The comparative efficacy and safety of basiliximab and antithymocyte globulin in deceased donor kidney transplantation: a multicenter cohort study [PDF]
Background Generally, an induction agent is chosen based on the conditions of the deceased donor and the recipient. Antithymocyte globulin (ATG) is preferred in relatively high-risk conditions.
Su Yeon Hong +6 more
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Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo +19 more
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Abstract End‐ischemic viability testing by normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) represents an effective strategy to recover liver grafts having initially been discarded for liver transplantation (LT). However, its results in the setting of significant (≥30%) macrovesicular steatosis (MaS) have not been specifically assessed.
Damiano Patrono +8 more
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Currently, the graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis consists of an immunosuppressive therapy mainly based on antithymocyte globulin (ATG) or post-transplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy).
Zhenli Huang +4 more
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