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COVID-19 and kidney transplantation

La Presse medicale, 2022
Sophie Caillard
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Barriers to living donor kidney transplantation in the United Kingdom: a national observational study

Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, 2017
Background. Living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) provides more timely access to transplantation and better clinical outcomes than deceased donor kidney transplantation (DDKT). This study investigated disparities in the utilization of LDKT in the UK.
Diana A. Wu, M. Robb, C. Watson, J. Forsythe, C. Tomson, J. Cairns, P. Roderick, Rachel J. Johnson, R. Ravanan, D. Fogarty, C. Bradley, Andrea Gibbons, W. Metcalfe, H. Draper, A. Bradley, G. Oniscu   +15 more
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A prospective randomized trial of FK506-based immunosuppression after renal transplantation [PDF]

, 1995
A group of 204 adult patients was entered into a prospective, randomized trial comparing FK506/pred-nisone with FK506/azathioprine/prednisone after renal transplantation between August 1, 1991 and October 11,1992.
Demetris, AJ, Fung, JJ, Hakala, TR, Irish, W, Jordan, ML, McCauley, J, Mitchell, S, Randhawa, P, Scantlebury, VP, Shapiro, R, Simmons, RL, Starzl, TE, Vivas, C   +12 more
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Does age alone negatively predict the outcome of sacral neuromodulation? A single-centre retrospective observational study

BMC Urology, 2020
Background For patients over the age of 70 years, sacral neuromodulation (SNM) is often not considered a potential therapeutic option. We therefore report on our results from performing SNM in elderly patients ≥70 years.
Sandra Schönburg, Tobias Bukethal, Paolo Fornara   +2 more
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Kidney Exchange to Overcome Financial Barriers to Kidney Transplantation

American Journal of Transplantation, 2017
Organ shortage is the major limitation to kidney transplantation in the developed world. Conversely, millions of patients in the developing world with end‐stage renal disease die because they cannot afford renal replacement therapy—even when willing ...
Michael A. Rees, Ty B. Dunn, Christian S. Kuhr, Christopher L. Marsh, Jeffrey Rogers, Susan E Rees, Alejandra Cicero, Laurie Reece, Alvin E Roth, O. Ekwenna, D. Fumo, K. Krawiec, J. Kopke, Samay Jain, Miguel Tan, S. Paloyo   +15 more
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Progression of endothelial dysfunction, atherosclerosis, and arterial stiffness in stable kidney transplant patients: a pilot study. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Kidney transplant patients suffer from vascular abnormalities and high cardiovascular event rates, despite initial improvements post-transplantation. The nature of the progression of vascular abnormalities in the longer term is unknown.
Banerjee, D, Hojs, N, Junarta, J, Kaski, JC, Lowe-Jones, R, Ramphul, R   +5 more
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COVID-19 and hospital activity: experience of the Nephrology Department of Ibn Sina Hospital-Rabat

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a major health crisis, responsible for a very high morbidity in the world. This context represented an organizational challenge and required an adaptation of health services.
Sara El Maakoul, Loubna Benamar, Naima Ouzeddoun, Tarik Bouattar   +3 more
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Assessment of Risk Factors for Hospital Readmission after Kidney Transplantation

علوم بهداشتی ایران, 2021
Background and Purpose: Hospital readmission after kidney transplantation is a real challenge for both patients and healthcare systems. Assessment of the risk factors of readmission after kidney transplantation is vital and can reduce morbidity and cost ...
Mahmoud Tavakkoli, Amir Yarahmadi, Mahin Ghorban Sabbagh, Mona Najaf Najafi, Milad Tavakoli, Salman Soltani   +5 more
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A Risk Index for Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

American Journal of Transplantation, 2016
Choosing between multiple living kidney donors, or evaluating offers in kidney paired donation, can be challenging because no metric currently exists for living donor quality.
A. Massie, A. Massie, Joseph Leanza, Lara M. Fahmy, E. Chow, N. Desai, Xun Luo, E. King, M. Bowring, D. Segev, D. Segev   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Life on the list: an exploratory study of the life world of individuals waiting for a kidney transplant

, 2010
Kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice for many individuals with end stage renal disease (ESRD), as transplantation is reported to offer a greater quality of life than renal dialysis.
Addington-Hall, Julia, Frankland, Jane, Long-Sutehall, Tracy, Mason, Juan, Sque, Magi   +4 more
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