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Mashup Score: 0Race-free eGFR for transplantation offers a more accurate measurement for recipients - 2 year(s) ago
A new race-free eGFR equation designed specifically for evaluating organ recipients post-transplant offers a more accurate measurement, a researcher said at the American Transplant Congress. Marc Raynaud, PhD, MSc, lead scientist at Paris Institute for Transplantation and Organ Regeneration, told attendees that previously created eGFR equation measures used for transplantation have had
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Mashup Score: 0Living Kidney Donation Barriers, Facilitators Identified - 2 year(s) ago
An online public opinion survey of US adults uncovers widespread concern about the health effects of donating a kidney and associated medical expenses.
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Interventions that raise awareness of living #kidney donation (LKD), ease fears about donation surgery, and eliminate related medical expenses could increase willingness to be a living donor. https://t.co/jOa0Bxlfhb #ATC2023SanDiego
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Mashup Score: 0Aldosterone-Secreting Adrenal Adenomas Underdiagnosed in ESKD - 2 year(s) ago
Current screening guidelines may not capture all cases of hyperaldosteronism among patients with ESKD.
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Adrenal adenomas are infrequently and inappropriately evaluated in patients with end-stage #kidney disease (ESKD) with important clinical consequences. https://t.co/is9UK5gwAl #ATC2023SanDiego
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Mashup Score: 0CVD, Diabetes Ups Hospitalization Risk for Living Kidney Donors - 2 year(s) ago
Hospitalization of living kidney donors may be “a sentinel event” for adverse outcomes.
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Living #kidney donors with diabetes or cardiovascular disease — risk factors for ESKD and its sequelae — are more likely to be hospitalized after donation. https://t.co/ObjicQ238d #ATC2023SanDiego
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Mashup Score: 17Letermovir vs Valganciclovir for Prophylaxis of CMV in High-Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients - 2 year(s) ago
This randomized clinical trial compares the efficacy and safety of letermovir vs valganciclovir prophylaxis for cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in CMV-seronegative kidney transplant recipients receiving an organ from a CMV-seronegative donor.
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Among adult cytomegalovirus (CMV)-seronegative kidney transplant recipients who received an organ from a CMV-seropositive donor, letermovir was noninferior to valganciclovir for prophylaxis of CMV disease over 52 weeks. https://t.co/rXZwGNo04P #ATC2023SanDiego https://t.co/ucFW1PAksv
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is among the most consequential infections affecting solid organ transplant recipients. In addition to the direct consequences of viral infection, the immunomodulatory effects of CMV predispose to other complications, including graft loss and increased rates of opportunistic…
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Editorial: [The] trial by Limaye...is a major step forward in demonstrating that letermovir is an equally effective and better-tolerated antiviral option when used as universal prophylaxis in high-risk kidney transplant recipients. https://t.co/NXr2628QsW #ATC2023SanDiego https://t.co/nOw0Fe7i0Z
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Mashup Score: 3ATC 2023 - 2 year(s) ago
Download the program for ATC23. Easily access event sessions, speakers, exhibitors, and organizer messages. Download the native app to personalize your schedule, take notes, share contacts, and more. Try the interactive web version More features available for iOS and Android …
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The long anticipated Top 10 Papers in #TxID talk ! @AST_info https://t.co/JLg7cRKSVf #ATC2023SanDiego @KottonNelson @RicardoLaHozMD
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Mashup Score: 11Progress Pride Flag Pin - 2 year(s) ago
The Progress Pride Flag was created by graphic designer Daniel Quasar. Quasar’s design places a greater emphasis on inclusion and progression. This flag includes black and brown stripes to represent marginalized LGBTQ+ communities of color, along with the colors pink, light blue and white, which are used on the Transge
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Successful session discussing #LGBTQ patient and provider perspectives Progress #Pride pin here: https://t.co/xaWW5nUl2J #ATC2023SanDiego @MitchellLunn @DrCNonterah @4_kidney @HowardTLeeMD https://t.co/lAEDSWXuTM
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Venous thromboembolism occurred in the graft in 15.4% of patients.
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Certain #kidney transplant recipients, such as those with anemia, have increased risks of venous thromboembolism. https://t.co/HEkKBIwTCk #ATC2023SanDiego
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Vitamin K deficiency is common among kidney transplant recipients.
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Vitamin K2 supplementation may slow the progression of arterial stiffness in kidney transplant recipients. https://t.co/feNfmwdogx #ATC2023SanDiego
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A new race-free eGFR equation designed specifically for evaluating organ recipients post-transplant offers a more accurate measurement, a researcher said at #ATC2023SanDiego. Read more: https://t.co/aPRK1TqXi4