Graft and patient survival in kidney transplantation: A single-center experience
Tungs’ Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Patients with end-stage renal disease need renal replacement therapy, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplant (KT), to live a relatively normal life.
Chang-Hsu Chen +7 more
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The use of FK-506 for small intestine llotransplantation: Inhibition of acute rejection and prevention of fatal graft-versus-host disease [PDF]
, 1990 Small intestine allotransplantation in humans is not yet feasible due to the failure of the current methods of immunosuppression. FK-506, a powerful new immunosuppressive agent that is synergistic with cyclosporine, allows long-term survival of ...
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 BackgroundsInadequate liver volume and weight is a major source of morbidity and mortality after adult living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). The purpose of our study was to investigate HCC recurrence, graft failure, and patient survival according to
Jong Man Kim +5 more
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"Suboptimal" kidney donors: The experience with tacrolimus-based immunosuppression [PDF]
, 1996 Female, pediatric, and older donors have been associated with inferior graft survival after renal transplantation. We analyzed these three subgroups in 397 patients receiving tacrolimus-based immunosuppression. There were no differences in recipient age,
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Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2018 Introduction: Delayed graft function (DGF) is a frequent complication after deceased donor kidney transplantation with an impact on the prognosis of the transplant.
Mateus Swarovsky Helfer +5 more
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What have we learned about primary liver transplantation under tacrolimus immunosuppression? - Long-term follow-up of the first 1000 patients [PDF]
, 1999 Objective: To summarize the long-term efficacy and safety of tacrolimus in orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) recipients, as well as to examine the factors that influence long-term morbidity and mortality rates. Background: Tacrolimus (FK506, Prograf) was
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Obesity as a risk factor following cadaveric renal transplantation [PDF]
, 1990 Obesity has generally been thought to increase the risk of operative mortality and postoperative complications in surgical patients. No data examining obesity as a factor in cadaveric renal transplantation were available.
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Study of graft survival rates of renal transplants in Cairo University Hospitals
The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2016 Background Many factors and events can complicate the outcome of renal transplantation and can eventually lead to progressive renal dysfunction and graft failure.
Mohamed G Saadi +2 more
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3-hydroxykynurenine suppresses CD4+ T-cell proliferation, induces T-regulatory-cell development, and prolongs corneal allograft survival [PDF]
, 2011 Copyright © 2011 Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. This article is available open access through the publisher’s website at the link below.Purpose.
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Posttransplant renal allograft dysfunction – A retrospective observational study
Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2021 Background: In India, a large number of end-stage renal disease patients are undergoing renal replacement therapy. A successful renal transplantation relives the burden of dialysis with improved quality of life and a productive life thereafter. This also
Mathew George Kunthara +6 more
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