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Fístula arteriovenosa, hipertensión pulmonar y disfunción tricuspídea en el trasplanterenal: una solución posible

INTRODUCCIÓN: La disfunción cardiovascular es la primera causa de muerte en el paciente con enfermedad renal crónica. MÉTODO: Estudio observacional, longitudinal y prospectivo, que incluyó 58 pacientes con trasplante renal funcionante a los cuales se les estudiaron diferente...

Supervivencia de pacientes trasplantados en relación con la compatibilidad inmunológica
Survival of transplant patients in relation to immunological compatibility

Rev. cuba. med; 61 (3), 2022
Introducción: El trasplante renal es uno de los métodos de sustitución de la función renal y tiene como factor de mayor influencia en su supervivencia, la compatibilidad inmunológica del sistema mayor. Objetivos: Definir la supervivencia del trasplante y su relación con el grado de compatibilidad. ...

Endovascular stenting with a drug-eluting stent of transplanted renal artery stenosis in a dual kidney transplanted patient

Abstract Renal transplant remains the preferred therapy for end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Given the shortage of suitable donor kidneys, use of an expanded criteria donor (ECD) allows marginal kidneys to be transplanted; albeit at risk of increased graft failure due to lower nephron mass. To reduce the ...

Caracterización de la evolución clínica del trasplante renal en pacientes con virus de la hepatitis C positivo
Characterization of the clinical course of kidney transplantation in patients with positive hepatitis C virus

Rev. cuba. med; 59 (4), 2020
Introducción: La infección por el virus de la hepatitis C es un evento común en los receptores de trasplante renal que la arrastran desde su estancia en los tratamientos de hemodiálisis previos al implante. La positividad al virus C se ha asociado a una evolución desfavorable después del trasplant...

Early experience with COVID-19 in kidney transplantation recipients: update and review

Int. braz. j. urol; 46 (supl.1), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: little is known on the risk factors, clinical presentation, therapeutic protocols, and outcomes of kidney transplantation recipients (KTRs) who become infected by SARS-CoV-2. Purpose: to provide an updated view regarding the early experience obtained from the management of KTRs w...

Relationship between quality of life, self-esteem and depression in people after kidney transplantation

ABSTRACT Objective: to assess the relationship between health-related quality of life with depression and self-esteem of people after kidney transplantation. Method: a cross-sectional study of 47 outpatients from October 2016 to February 2017. The following tools were applied: The Medical Outcomes Stud...

Takayasu arteritis: differential diagnosis in a teenager with severe acute kidney injury - a case report

J. bras. nefrol; 41 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory condition of unknown cause that involves large vessels - particularly the aorta and its branches - such as the carotid, coronary, pulmonary, and renal arteries. The left subclavian artery is the most frequently involved vessel. Sten...

Kidney transplantation with donors in severe acute kidney injury. Should we use these organs? Retrospective Case Series

J. bras. nefrol; 41 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Introduction: The number of incident and prevalent patients on dialysis has increased, as well as the number of candidates for renal transplantation in Brazil, without a proportional increase in the number of organ donors. The use of expanded kidneys, as to renal function, may be an alternative...