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The global role of kidney transplantation [PDF]

, 2012
World Kidney Day on March 8th 2012 provides a chance to reflect on the success of kidney transplantation as a therapy for end-stage kidney disease that surpasses dialysis treatments both for the quality and quantity of life that it provides and for its ...
Martin, S., Chapman, J., Harden, P., Garcia, G.G.   +3 more
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Quality of life in Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients prior to and after pancreas and kidney transplantation in relation to organ function [PDF]

, 1991
Improvement of the quality of life in Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients with severe late complications is one of the main goals of pancreas and/or kidney grafting. To assess the influences of these treatment modalities on the different aspects
Illner, Wolf-Dieter, Nusser, J., König, A., Land, Walter, Bullinger, M., Piehlmeier, W., Abendroth, D., Landgraf, R.   +7 more
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COVID-19 and Kidney Transplantation: An Italian Survey and Consensus [PDF]

, 2020
Italy was the first Western country to face the COVID-19 pandemic. Here we report the results of a national survey on kidney transplantation activity in February and March 2020, and the results of a three-round Delphi consensus promoted by four ...
Marco Di Paolo, Mariano Ferraresso, Alessandro Russo, Lucrezia Furian, Paolo Grossi, Emanuela Turillazzi, Ugo Boggi, Giuseppe Grandaliano, Vincenzo Cantaluppi, Italian National Kidney Transplantation Network, Fabio Vistoli, Gianluigi Zaza, Umberto Maggiore, Massimo Cardillo, the Joint Committee of the Italian Society of Organ Transplantation and the Italian Society of Nephrology, Giandomenico Biancofiore, Alessandro Russo 10, Rossana Caldara, Francesco Menichetti   +18 more
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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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Paired and altruistic kidney donation in the UK: algorithms and experimentation [PDF]

, 2012
We study the computational problem of identifying optimal sets of kidney exchanges in the UK. We show how to expand an integer programming-based formulation [1, 19] in order to model the criteria that constitute the UK definition of optimality.
David F. Manlove, O’Malley, G., Gregg O’Malley, Manlove, D.F.   +3 more
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Perspectives of Older Kidney Transplant Recipients on Kidney Transplantation [PDF]

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2017
Background and objectives Older kidney transplant recipients are susceptible to cognitive impairment, frailty, comorbidities, immunosuppression-related complications, and chronic graft failure, however, there has been limited focus on their concerns and expectations related to transplantation.
Jule, Pinter, Camilla S, Hanson, Jeremy R, Chapman, Germaine, Wong, Jonathan C, Craig, Jane O, Schell, Allison, Tong   +6 more
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Extended pancreas donor program - the EXPAND study rationale and study protocol [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation (SPK), pancreas transplantation alone (PTA) or pancreas transplantation after kidney (PAK) are the only curative treatment options for patients with type 1 (juvenile) diabetes mellitus with or ...
Bechstein, Wolf Otto, Carsten Dietz, Falk Rauchfuss, Holub, Ines, Peter Schenker, Heise, Michael, Volker Müller, Rauchfuss, Falk, Proneth, Andrea, Florian Zeman, Björn Nashan, Markus Guba, Banas, Bernhard, Stefan Thorban, Schemmer, Peter, Edward K Geissler, Stephan Kersting, Ströhlein, Michael A., Andreas A Schnitzbauer, Nashan, Björn, Jonas, Sven, Thomas Becker, Ines Holub, Johanna R Foerster, Andreas Pascher, Manekeller, Steffen, Viebahn, Richard, Müller, Volker, Thomas Vogel, Peter Schemmer, Bernhard Banas, Farkas, Stefan A., Andrea Proneth, Arbogast, Helmut, Schenker, Peter, Richard Viebahn, Thorban, Stefan, Jürgen Klempnauer, Silvio Nadalin, Axel O Rahmel, Vogel, Thomas, Becker, Thomas, Guba, Markus, Zeman, Florian, Kersting, Stephan, Michael Heise, Rahmel, Axel, Klempnauer, Jürgen, Schlitt, Hans J., Schnitzbauer, Andreas, Stefan A Farkas, Nadalin, Silvio, Sven Jonas, Steffen Manekeller, Helmut Arbogast, Hans J Schlitt, Dietz, Carsten, Michael A Ströhlein, Geissler, Edward K., Wolf O Bechstein, Foerster, Johanna R., Pascher, Andreas, Andrea Proneth   +62 more
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Functions of a Transplanted Kidney [PDF]

Science, 1905
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Carrel, A., Guthrie, C. C.
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The first robotic kidney transplantation in Korea: a case report [PDF]

, 2022
Minimally invasive surgery reduces perioperative pain and morbidity, facilitating rapid recovery. However, the field of kidney transplantation has lagged in this regard, its customary open surgical techniques going nearly unchanged until recently ...
이주한, 김현정, 한웅규, 나준채, 허규하   +4 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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