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  1. Biomarkers of Cardiovascular Disease in Renal Transplant Recipients

    Devine, PaulQueen's University Belfast2019

    … is a leading cause of premature mortality in renal transplant recipients. Predicting the risk of future cardiovascular events in this patient cohort is challenging due to the prevalence of non-traditional risk factors. Biomarkers of cardiovascular disease have been demonstrated to improve the …

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  2. Renal Transplant Survey: how standardised is a standard kidney transplant?

    Wicht, Jonathan HDepartment of Surgery2017

    … discover if there are international standards in renal transplantation. Method: A questionnaire was created using an online survey tool (Qualtrics ®), and distributed to a list of email addresses supplied by the unit's senior transplant surgeon. A literature review was performed on the questions …

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  3. A study of urinary tract infections in renal transplant patients

    Walele, Abdul AzizDepartment of Medicine1997

    … Sepsis remains a serious complication in renal transplant recipients. Urinary tract infections (UTI's) are the most common bacterial infection occurring in these patients. The aim of the study was to document the clinical experience of UTI in renal transplant patients. Methods: A …

    cape-town Repository record

  4. Immunohistology and urinary immunocytology in the diagnosis of renal transplant rejection

    Dooper, P.M.M.Nijmegen : Benda Drukkers1997

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  5. Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies of mycophenolic acid in renal transplant recipients

    NWAY NWAY AYE2009

    … covariates on the PK-PD variability.Stable renal transplant patients who were on mycophenolate mofetil/sirolimus/steroids, for conventional study (n=6) and for the PK-PD modeling (n=46), were included.The mean total Cmax and AUC were 11.99B17.22 mg/L and 46.81B121.44 mg.h/L respectively. The …

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  6. Impact of Ambient Air Pollution on Survival of Renal Transplant Recipients

    Hwang, Rhonda Kristine

    … as well as nontraditional risk factors, renal transplant recipients may potentially be a sensitive subgroup. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the possible effect of between long-term exposure to air pollution on the risk of CHD mortality among renal transplant recipients. This …

    loma-linda Repository record

  7. Assessment of Nutritional Counseling Frequency on Weight Status in Renal Transplant Recipients

    Butler, Kelly2017

    … by a RD and weight in the twelve months’ post-transplantation. A secondary aim is to study trends in blood lipid profiles in participants and the number of times visited with a RD.<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> A retrospective study of electronic medical records from consenting, de-identified …

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  8. Selection criteria and psychological adaptations to the ongoing dialysis and renal transplant programme

    Rabinowitz, StanleyDepartment of Psychology1974

    … of selection for an ongoing dialysis and transplant programme; and (2) to study psychological changes made by patients at various phases of the programme. A total sample of forty-five patients being treated at the Renal Department of Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, were psychologically …

    cape-town Repository record

  9. Characterisation of antibody populations in renal dialysis patients : their role in renal transplant outcome

    Taylor, COxford Brookes University1991

    The relevance of a positive crossmatch in renal transplantation is controversial. Factors which may influence the relationship between recipient antibody sensitization and transplant outcome include; the antibody class and specificity, the time interval between the positive crossmatch and …

    oxford-brookes Repository record

  10. Peripheral inflammatory and regulatory immune changes in HIV positive to HIV positive renal transplant recipients

    Rautenbach, StefanInstitute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine2018

    INTRODUCTION Since 2008, 43 renal transplants have been performed from HIV positive deceased donors to HIV positive recipients with renal failure predominantly due to HIV-associated Nephropathy (HIVAN). Recipients received Anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) induction therapy and maintenance …

    cape-town Repository record

  11. Relationships in transition: the lived experience of young couples shifting from renal failure to post-renal transplant

    Simmelink-Johnson, Staci, author, Hamilton, Scott, advisor, Rickard, Kathryn, M., advisor, Buchan, Victoria, committee member, Voss, Jacqueline, committee memberColorado State University. Libraries2004

    … the impact of one such illness, End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) and its treatments on the relationship between the ill spouse and his or her w ell partner. In an exploratory, phenomenological fashion, six couples are asked to share the intimate details of their experiences with ESRD and its …

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  12. Life and work: the health-related quality of life and employment outcomes of rental transplant recipients

    Ferguson, Beryl M.University of British Columbia1993

    … to investigate patient outcomes following kidney transplantation in terms of health-related quality of life and employment status. In addition it was designed to identify, in terms of relative contribution, the main factors or characteristics that are associated with employment from the …

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  13. The incidence and impact of Human Papillomavirus in HIV infected transplant patients

    Botha, JanieDepartment of Surgery2018

    … Human imunnodeficiency virus (HIV) positive transplant patients have two modes of immunosuppression - the disease itself and the additional immunosuppression required after transplantation, which intuitively places them at a higher risk for this type of infection, if compared to their HIV …

    cape-town Repository record

  14. Biochemical Biomarkers for Graft Function Evaluation in the Early Post-Transplant Period of Renal Transplant Patients // Биохимични биомаркери за оценка на функцията на присадката в ранния посттрансплантационен период при бъбречно трансплантирани пациенти

    Николов, Горан, Nikolov, GoranMedical University of Varna2019

    Терапевтичните възможности за лечение на пациенти с терминална хронична бъбречна недостатъчност са ограничени и се свеждат единствено до прилагането на диализно лечение. Най-адекватната терапевтична опция се явява бъбречната трансплантация. Целта на дисертационния труд е да се сравни …

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  15. MicroRNAs as biomarkers of injury and drug response in renal transplantation

    Connor, KatieThe University of Edinburgh2022

    Renal transplantation remains the optimal treatment for many patients with end stage renal disease. To meet the shortfall of organs available for transplantation, increasingly organs that have both endured and are more susceptible to ischaemia reperfusion injury (IRI), are being utilised for …

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  16. Risk of malignancy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease treated with Azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine : the Cape Town experience

    Setshedi, MashikoDepartment of Public Health and Family Medicine2008

    … lymphoma and skin cancer has been reported in renal transplant and rheumatoid arthritis patients. In IBD patients hoever, several retropsective and prospective studies have been conducted (including two meta-analyses) with divergent results. The primary objective of this study was to compare …

    cape-town Repository record

  17. Characteristics of Donor-Specific anti-HLA Antibodies (DSA) Impacting different Renal Allograft Outcomes

    Ghandorah, SalimGraduate Studies2015

    AMR is the major complication of renal transplantation that significantly affects the allograft survival. Complement fixation of Donor specific anti-HLA antibodies is the hallmark of AMR. Different methods have been developed to detect harmful DSAs. However, not all DSAs have the same detrimental …

    calgary Repository record

  18. Identificazione di profili di rischio cardiovascolare nel trapianto di rene: polimorfismi di geni coinvolti nei processi di infiammazione e di apoptosi

    Cappuccilli, Maria <1969>Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna2007

    … cytokine and apoptosis genes on CVD after kidney transplantation. Cytokine polymorphisms, generally located in gene regulatory regions, are associated with high and low cytokine production and are likely to modulate the magnitude of inflammatory responses following transplantation, depending on …

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  19. The role of B cells in the amplification and in the regulation of transplant rejection.

    Alhabbab, RowaKing's College London2013

    … different<br/>murine models. In the context of transplantation B cells are generally thought to<br/>promote graft rejection through the production of alloantibody and their capacity<br/>to efficiently present alloantigens. However, recent clinical trials with B cell<br/>depletion have suggested …

    kings Repository record

  20. Cutaneous Human Papillomaviruses

    Hazard, KristinaMedical Microbiology, Lund University2007

    … We recently reported that in a cohort of renal transplant recipients and matched healthy controls, 43% (19/44) of the cutaneous HPV infections persisted after 6.3 years. However, we did not detect any significant association between persistent infections and age, sex, immunosuppressive …

    lund Repository record

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