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Living Non-relative Donor Versus Deceased-Donor Kidney Transplantation: a Comparison of Mental Health for Iranian Recipients
Mental health is a key factor in the evaluation of kidney transplant recipients. It is important to focus on the mental health of kidney transplant...
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A Systematic Review of Kidney Transplantation Decision Modelling Studies
BackgroundGenome-based precision medicine strategies promise to minimize premature graft loss after renal transplantation, through precision...
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Development and validation of a novel nomogram model for predicting delayed graft function in deceased donor kidney transplantation based on pre-transplant biopsies
BackgroundDelayed graft function (DGF) is an important complication after kidney transplantation surgery. The present study aimed to develop and...
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Kidney transplantation from elderly donors (> 70 years): a systematic review
PurposeThe incidence of kidney transplants from elderly donors over 70 years of age has increased significantly over the past 10 years to reach 20%...
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The risk factors associated with post-transplantation BKPyV nephropathy and BKPyV DNAemia: a prospective study in kidney transplant recipients
BackgroundBK polyomavirus (BKPyV) infection after kidney transplantation can lead to serious complications such as BKPyV-associated nephropathy...
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Racial Disparities in Hospitalization Rates During Long-Term Follow-Up After Deceased-Donor Kidney Transplantation
ObjectiveTo compare hospitalization rates between African American (AA) and European American (EA) deceased-donor (DD) kidney transplant (KT)...
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Encouraging outcomes of using a small-donor single graft in pediatric kidney transplantation
BackgroundThe use of small pediatric kidneys as single grafts for transplantation is controversial, due to the potential risk for graft thrombosis...
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Fetal endothelial colony-forming cell impairment after maternal kidney transplantation
BackgroundSuccessful pregnancies are nowadays possible after kidney transplantation but are associated with a higher incidence of maternal and fetal...
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Predictive value of donor kidney quality assessment and risk quantification scores on 5-year outcomes of deceased donor kidney transplantation
BackgroundDue to the excess demand for deceased donor kidneys, risk quantification scores were developed to help with kidney allocation. The kidney...
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Kidney invasion occurred 2 years following liver transplantation for hepatic alveolar echinococcosis: a case report
BackgroundThe organ most commonly invaded in echinococcosis is the liver; the lungs, brain, kidneys, heart, and spleen are rarely invaded, and...
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Long term outcomes following kidney transplantation in children who weighed less than 15 kg – report from the UK Transplant Registry
BackgroundKidney transplantation is the treatment of choice in chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage 5. It is often delayed in younger children until a...
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Develo** and designing an internet-based support and education program for patients awaiting kidney transplantation with deceased donors through: a Delphi study
AimsThe aim of this study was to develop and refine the content and design of an internet-based support and education program for patients awaiting...
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Factors associated with changes in echocardiographic parameters following kidney transplantation
BackgroundChronic kidney disease leads to cardiac remodelling of multifactorial origin known as “uraemic cardiomyopathy”, the reversibility of which...
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Acute kidney injury and risk factors in pediatric patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
BackgroundAcute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) with increased mortality and...
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Longitudinal assessment of renal function after lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis: transition from post-operative acute kidney injury to acute kidney disease and chronic kidney failure
IntroductionThe clinical trajectory of post-operative acute kidney injury (AKI) following lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis is unknown.
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Post-operative recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis according to pre-transplant treatment after kidney transplantation
BackgroundRecurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) after kidney transplantation (KT) is a serious complication and a significant risk...
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Pediatric kidney transplantation: is it safe to perform during night-time or day-off?
PurposeTo investigate the impact of after-hours surgery on the outcomes of pediatric kidney transplantation (KT).
MethodsMedical records of...
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Genotype and phenotype analysis and transplantation strategy in children with kidney failure caused by NPHP
BackgroundNephronophthisis-related ciliopathies (NPHP-RC) have strong genotype and phenotype heterogeneity, and the transplantation strategy of...
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Co** with a lack of evidence: living-donor kidney transplantation in the initial phase of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
Due to immunosuppressive therapy, transplant patients are more susceptible to viral and bacterial infections. A potentially deadly new virus haunted...
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Single-cell RNA sequencing and kidney organoid differentiation
Since 2015, Japanese researchers have made great progress in develo** a method to differentiate human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) into kidney...
