Tag: Renal Transplantation Outcomes and Treatments
MuST AKT was feasible and acceptable in a pilot trial
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in MedicineMuST AKT pilot trial tests structured intervention to increase living donor kidney transplants through multidisciplinary support and social network engagement.
Wait time policy increased transplant rates for Black candidates
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in MedicineQuasi-experimental evaluation of wait time modification policy effects on Black kidney transplant candidates, addressing race-based kidney function estimation bias in allocation algorithms.
dd-cfDNA tracks kidney rejection activity across the continuum
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in MedicineDonor-derived cell-free DNA quantifies kidney allograft rejection non-invasively across histopathological spectra, with combined scoring optimizing detection of microvascular and antibody-mediated.
Mild AKI in elderly kidney donors did not worsen graft outcomes
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in MedicineKidney transplantation from elderly donors with mild acute kidney injury yields comparable graft survival and function to non-AKI donors, supporting expanded utilization in recipient selection.
XGBoost performed best for predicting late eGFR after kidney transplant
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in MedicineMachine learning models combined with Monte Carlo simulation predict late kidney transplant function using tacrolimus pharmacokinetics and clinical parameters.
