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Kidneys for transplant [PDF]

BMJ, 2006
At the end of 2004, 5299 patients in the United Kingdom were waiting for kidneys from deceased donors, and during that year 1427 transplants from dead donors and 463 from living donors were performed.1 The gap between supply and demand for kidney transplants continues to increase, but several important initiatives are under way to attempt to increase ...
R. Stuart C. Rodger, Colin C. Geddes
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KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION AND DISTAL SPLENORENAL VENOUS ANASTOMOSIS IN THE TREATMENT OF DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY

Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2010
A cadaveric kidney transplantation (KT) combined with distal venous splenorenal anastomosis is suggested as the surgical method for type 1 diabetes treatment (Shraer T.I.).
T. A. Piminova, A. A. Salmayer, T. I. Shraer, A. M. Putincev, S. A. Syomina, N. K. Galcovsky, V. A. Lucenko   +6 more
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Funding for kidney transplantation [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2021
Kidney transplantation, a precursor of other organ transplants, started in Brazil in the mid-1960s due to the determination and pioneering spirit of nephrologists, urologists, and general surgeons, without the participation of government agencies for control or financing.
Valter Duro Garcia, Elizete Keitel
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Normal saline versus balanced crystalloids in patients with prerenal acute kidney injury and pre-existing chronic kidney disease

Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
Normal saline (N/S) and Ringer’s-Lactate (L/R), are administered in everyday clinical practice. Despite that, N/S increases the risk of sodium overload and hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis.
Papasotiriou Marios, Mpratsiakou Adamantia, Georgopoulou Georgia, Ntrinias Theodoros, Balta Lamprini, Pavlakou Paraskevi, Goumenos Dimitrios S., Papachristou Evangelos   +7 more
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Headache in kidney transplantation [PDF]

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2009
The aim of this retrospective study was to determine the relevance of the symptom "headache" in kidney transplanted patients, since few studies have considered headache as a clinically significant complication in this condition. A total of 83 consecutive kidney transplant patients underwent to neurological examination and a detailed headache history ...
MAGGIONI, FERDINANDO, Mantovan MC, RIGOTTI, PAOLO, Cadrobbi R, Mainardi F, Mampreso E, ERMANI, MARIO, Cortelazzo S, ZANCHIN, GIORGIO   +8 more
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Excellent clinical outcomes of renal transplant from pediatric deceased donors with acute kidney injury

European Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Background The use of kidneys from deceased donors with acute kidney injury (AKI) to expand the donor pool is an ongoing trend. Prior research on the utilization of AKI donor kidneys, especially from pediatric AKI donors, was limited and has been subject
Qiuhao Liu, Hedong Zhang, Mingda Zhong, Liang Tan, Shanbiao Hu, Longkai Peng, Xubiao Xie, Gongbin Lan   +7 more
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Obesity in Kidney Transplantation [PDF]

Journal of Renal Nutrition, 2014
Kidney transplantation is the preferred modality of renal replacement therapy. Long-term patient and graft survival have only improved marginally over the recent decade, mainly because of the development of cardiovascular disease after transplantation.
Philip G. McTernan, Anna C. Phillips, David A. Jones, Richard Borrows, Wing Lam Winnie Chan, Wing Lam Winnie Chan, Jos A. Bosch   +6 more
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Complement in Kidney Transplantation [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine, 2017
The complement system is considered to be an important part of innate immune system with a significant role in inflammation processes. The activation can occur through classical, alternative, or lectin pathway, resulting in the creation of anaphylatoxins C3a and C5a, possessing a vast spectrum of immune functions, and the assembly of terminal ...
Marek Cernoch, Ondrej Viklicky, Ondrej Viklicky   +2 more
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miR-136 improves renal fibrosis in diabetic rats by targeting down-regulation of tyrosine kinase SYK and inhibition of TGF-β1/Smad3 signaling pathway

Renal Failure, 2020
Objective To investigate the way that miR-136 regulated spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK) and transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1)/Smad3 signaling pathways on renal fibrosis.
Lei Liu, Xinlu Pang, Wenjun Shang, Guiwen Feng, Zhigang Wang, Junxiang Wang   +5 more
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Is Bigger Better? Living Donor Kidney Volume as Measured by the Donor CT Angiogram in Predicting Donor and Recipient eGFR after Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

Journal of Transplantation, 2021
Background. The role of kidney volume measurement in predicting the donor and recipient kidney function is not clear. Methods. We measured kidney volume bilaterally in living kidney donors using CT angiography and assessed the association with the donor ...
Chaudhry Adeel Ebad, David Brennan, Julio Chevarria, Mohammad Bin Hussein, Donal Sexton, Douglas Mulholland, Ciaran Doyle, Patrick O’Kelly, Yvonne Williams, Ruth Dunne, Conall O’Seaghdha, Dilly Little, Martina Morrin, Peter J. Conlon   +13 more
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