Delayed graft function after renal transplantation: an unresolved problemE Gavela Martinez
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital U Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 43:2171-3. 2011
..Shortening the cold ischemia time seems to be a modifiable variable to reduce DGF...
- Use of basiliximab induction in low-immunological risk renal transplant recipients receiving tacrolimus-based immunosuppression
E Gavela Martinez
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 41:2337-8. 2009
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- Histological findings of early graft biopsies in old donor renal transplant patients receiving induction therapy
E Gavela
Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 41:2099-101. 2009
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- Renal allografts from donors older than 70 years are useful for single transplantation
E Gavela
Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 41:2047-9. 2009
..In conclusion, our study showed that selected kidneys from donors older than 70 years were followed with excellent graft and patient survivals, permitting older patients on renal replacement therapy to benefit from renal transplantation...
- Induction treatment with low-dose thymoglobulin or basiliximab in renal transplants from older donors
E Gavela Martinez
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital U Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 40:2900-2. 2008
..Low-dose thymoglobulin was more effective at preventing DGF and ARE in renal transplant recipients of organs from older donors, with no differences in infectious complications or graft and patient survivals...
- Cytomegalovirus infection renal transplant recipients: risk factors and outcome
J Kanter
Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 41:2156-8. 2009
..Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common viral infection after allotransplantation; it can be a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Our aim was to analyze the main risk factors that lead to development of CMV infection and disease...
Erythropoietin treatment in the sixth posttransplant month as a prognostic factor for renal allograft survivalP Molina
Nephrology Service, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 38:2441-4. 2006
..46; 1.58 to 12.58; P = .005). The need for EPO at 6 months postransplant was a good predictor of later renal allograft deterioration, more sensitive than serum creatinine or proteinuria...
- Treatment of renal transplant failure
A Morales
Service de Nefrología, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 40:2909-11. 2008
..Among graft failures beyond months, we performed progressive reduction and complete withdrawal of immunosuppressive drugs and steroids over a period of 6 months...
- Effect of overweight on kidney transplantation outcome
A Sancho
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 39:2202-4. 2007
..Because the prevalence of overweight (OW) is increasing in the renal transplant population, we studied the influence of OW on graft and recipient evolution...
- Beginning hemodialysis: do patients with a failed renal transplant start in worse condition?
S Beltran
Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 41:2129-31. 2009
..Herein we have reviewed a group of patients with a failed kidney transplant who returned to dialysis to compare them with patients with native kidney failure...
- Risk factors and prognosis for proteinuria in renal transplant recipients
A Sancho
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 39:2145-7. 2007
..Proteinuria in renal transplant recipients has been recognized as a risk factor of progression of chronic allograft nephropathy and for cardiovascular disease, the main causes of transplant failure...
- Age as a risk factor in renal transplantation
A Sancho
Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitario Dr. Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 34:355. 2002
- Transplant renal artery stenosis: association with acute vascular rejection
J E Fernández-Nájera
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario Doctor Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 38:2404-5. 2006
..We sought to determine the clinical characteristics of this disorder, assessing, predisposing factors, establishing treatment options, and examining patient outcomes...
- Benefits derivated from late steroid withdrawal in renal transplant recipients
E Gavela
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 39:2173-5. 2007
..In conclusion, our data showed that late corticosteroid withdrawal in renal transplant recipients of low immunological risk is safe and is followed by an improvement in their metabolic profile and in blood pressure...
- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in renal transplant patients: should it be routinely performed?
S Beltran
Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 42:2868-70. 2010
..It increases cardiovascular risk and is a factor for progression of renal failure. Our objective was to perform ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in renal transplant patients with office hypertension...
- [Renal transplantation with positive crossmatch]
A Sancho
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitari Dr Peset, Valencia
Nefrologia 26:261-6. 2006
..Lymphocytotoxic antibodies reduce the expectancy of renal transplantation due to the increased risk of a positive crossmatch...
- One-year follow-up of en bloc renal transplants from pediatric donors in adult recipients
S Beltran
Nephrology Department, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 42:2841-4. 2010
..The aim of this study was to analyze short-term graft and patient survivals of en bloc kidney transplantations compared with single cadaveric adult donor kidney transplantations...
- [Post-transplant diabetes mellitus associated with acute hepatitis C virus infection in a renal transplant recipient]
E Gavela
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia
Nefrologia 24:75-8. 2004
..We discuss the multifactorial etiology of post-transplant diabetes mellitus, and the possible interaction between tacrolimus and an acute virus C infection on its pathogenesis...
- [Chronological aggregation of subcutaneous mycosis in renal transplant recipients]
E Gavela
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia
Nefrologia 26:476-80. 2006
..We speculate about the reasons of this chronological aggregation. We discuss the treatment that we used for these infections...
- [Diagnosing neoplasia in a kidney transplant unit]
J Kanter
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital universitario Dr Peset Valencia
Nefrologia 29:311-7. 2009
..The increasing age of patients in the waiting list has derived in a higher risk of cancer in this population. The aim of this study was to analyze the incidence of cancer in the waiting list and kidney transplant patients...
- [Renal failure in an HIV patient]
A Núñez Sánchez
Servicio de Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario Doctor Peset, Valencia
Nefrologia 24:97-100. 2004
..The laboratory studies allowed us the diagnosis of anti phospholipid syndrome. Early diagnosis of the antiphospholipid syndrome in patients with HIV infection is important, because it can have serious implications for the prognosis...
- Prevalence of past varicella zoster virus infection in candidates for kidney transplantation: vaccination in seronegative patients
J F Crespo
Department of Nephrology and Preventive Medicine, Hospital Universitario Dr Peset, Valencia, Spain
Transplant Proc 34:77. 2002
