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Maximum Matchings in Graphs for Allocating Kidney Paired Donation [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2017
Relatives and friends of an end-stage renal disease patient who offer to donate a kidney are often found to be incompatible with their intended recipients. Kidney paired donation matches one patient and his incompatible donor with another patient and donor in the same situation for an organ exchange.
arxiv  

Untreated exstrophy-epispadias complex: outcomes of Indiana pouch and primary abdominal wall closure

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Urology
Background We assessed the outcomes of adult patients with untreated exstrophy-epispadias complex who underwent Indiana continent catheterisable pouch type of urinary diversion along with primary closure of the abdominal wall utilizing the de-epithelised
Niraj Kumar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Erythropoietin and renal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesKidney International, 1999
The advent of erythropoietin (rHuEPO) has revolutionized the treatment of anemia in end-stage renal disease. While many studies indicate beneficial effects of rHuEPO in hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and predialysis patients, the impact of the drug in renal transplantation is less clear.
openaire   +2 more sources

Initial Experience of Metabolic Imaging with Hyperpolarized [1-13C]pyruvate MRI in Kidney Transplant Patients [PDF]

open access: yes
BACKGROUND: Kidney transplant is the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage renal disease. Early detection of allograft injury is important to delay or prevent irreversible damage. PURPOSE: To investigate the feasibility of hyperpolarized (HP) [1-13C]pyruvate MRI for assessing kidney allograft metabolism. SUBJECTS: 6 participants (mean age, 45.
arxiv   +1 more source

Prognosis of PCI in AMI setting in the elderly population: Outcomes from the multicenter prospective e‐ULTIMASTER registry

open access: yesClinical Cardiology, Volume 45, Issue 12, Page 1211-1219, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Elderly patients with ST‐elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are usually excluded from major trials. Hyopthesis This study sought to assess 1‐year clinical outcomes following PCI with a drug‐eluting stent in patients older than 80 years old with STEMI.
Majdi Saada   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of an increase in emergency cases with difficulties in transport to hospital during the COVID‐19 pandemic on postoperative short‐term outcomes of colorectal perforation: A study based on the National Clinical Database

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
In 2022, emergency cases with difficulties in transport markedly increased during the COVID‐19 pandemic, but had little effect on short‐term outcomes of colorectal perforation. These data suggest that the emergency system for patients with colorectal perforation was largely maintained during the pandemic in Japan, with no evidence indicating a serious ...
Shimpei Ogawa   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The brain‐before‐heart strategy for coronary artery bypass grafting in the severely atherosclerotic aorta: A single‐institution experience

open access: yesClinical Cardiology, Volume 45, Issue 12, Page 1264-1271, December 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Severe atherosclerosis of the ascending aorta (SAA) in patients undergoing surgical revascularization by coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is becoming an increasing problem as more elderly patients are diagnosed with coronary artery disease.
Rakan I. Nazer, Ali M. Albarrati
wiley   +1 more source

Biologics in renal transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesPediatric Nephrology, 2014
The biologics used in transplantation clinical practice include several monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies aimed at specific cellular receptors. The effect of their mechanisms of action includes depleting or blocking specific cell subpopulations, complement system, or removing circulating preformed antibodies and blocking their production.
openaire   +2 more sources

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