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Cardiovascular risk in kidney transplant recipients receiving mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitorsE Watorek
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
Transplant Proc 43:2967-9. 2011..24). The risk of any CVD was not significantly higher among patients receiving mTOR inhibitors hazard ratio 1.94; 95% confidence interval 0.83-4.52). In conclusion, no correlation was observed between the duration of mTOR therapy and CVD...
Endostatin and vascular endothelial growth factor: potential regulators of endothelial progenitor cell number in chronic kidney diseaseEwa Watorek
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wrocław, Poland
Pol Arch Med Wewn 121:296-301. 2011..The number of circulating endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) may affect vascular regenerative potential and thus influence cardiovascular mortality...
Malignancy after renal transplantation in the new era of immunosuppressionEwa Watorek
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Poland
Ann Transplant 16:14-8. 2011..This retrospective single-center study was undertaken to assess the occurrence of de novo neoplasms in renal transplant recipients according to the immunosuppressive regimen and time after transplantation...
The abnormal superficial radial artery does not restrict the successful creation of hemodialysis forearm arteriovenous fistulaW Weyde
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
Clin Nephrol 71:584-7. 2009..One patient, due to an anomaly misdiagnosis, had radial-cephalic fistula created on the contra lateral wrist. In the patient with hypoplastic radial artery brachial-basilic upper arm transposition was created...
Anti-Fya antibodies as the cause of an unfortunate post-transplant course in renal transplant recipientEwa Watorek
Departament of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine Wrocław Medical University, Wrocław, Poland
Ann Transplant 13:48-52. 2008..The role of anti-Duffy antibodies significant in transfusiology may be also important in kidney transplantation...
Native forearm fistulas utilizing the basilic vein: an underused type of vascular accessWacław Weyde
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
J Nephrol 21:363-7. 2008..Results obtained with autogenous wrist ulnar-basilic direct access and autogenous wrist radial-basilic transposition are presented below...
Arteriovenous fistula reconstruction in patients with kidney allograft failureWacław Weyde
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
Clin Transplant 22:185-90. 2008..The objective of this study was to assess the feasibility of AVF reconstruction in patients reentering hemodialysis after kidney allograft failure...
Repair of damaged connectors of tunneled cuffed catheters with a two-piece adaptor for peritoneal dialysisKrzysztof Letachowicz
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
J Vasc Access 13:203-7. 2012..The aim of the study was to establish the rate of tunneled dialysis catheter damage and report our experience with breakage repair...
Obesity is not an obstacle for successful autogenous arteriovenous fistula creation in haemodialysisWaclaw Weyde
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Traugutta 57 59, 50 417 Wroclaw, Poland
Nephrol Dial Transplant 23:1318-22. 2008..Prosthetic angioaccess or catheters, when used in place of autogenous fistulas, increase thrombotic and infectious complications in these already challenged patients...
Balloon angioplasty for disruption of tunneled dialysis catheter fibrin sheathEwa Watorek
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
J Vasc Access 13:111-4. 2012..In spite of various techniques having been developed, no consensus has been reached about the preferred technique, associated with the longest catheter patency...
Radial artery-perforating vein fistula for hemodialysisWaclaw Weyde
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
Am J Kidney Dis 49:824-30. 2007..Results obtained with a variant of the Gracz fistula are presented...
Stem cells in nephrology: present status and futureEwa Watorek
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, , Romualda Traugutta 57/59, 50-417, , Poland
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 54:45-50. 2006..Establishing in vitro self organs from autologous stem cells would be a promising therapeutic solution in light of the shortage of allogenic organs and the unresolved problem of chronic allograft rejection...
Enhanced enzymatic activity of Candida species responsible for oral candidiasis in renal transplant recipientsMohamed M Anees
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
Mycoses 54:337-44. 2011..We suggest that the enhanced enzymatic activity is responsible for higher invasiveness of Candida residing in the oral cavity of RTRs...
Wegener's granulomatosis--autoimmunity to neutrophil proteinase 3Ewa Watorek
Department of Nephrology and Transplantation Medicine, Wrocław Medical University, Traugutta 57 59, 50 417 Wrocław, Poland
Arch Immunol Ther Exp (Warsz) 51:157-67. 2003..In patients resistant to this therapy or with refractory disease, some alternative strategies involving tumor necrosis factor blockade, polyclonal antithymocyte globulin or monoclonal anti-T cell antibodies are applied...
Increased plasma TGF-beta 1 level in patient with salivary gland carcinoma after renal transplantationMaria Boratynska
Department of Nephrology and Transplant Medicine, Wrocław Medical University, Poland
Ann Transplant 10:16-9. 2005..We discuss the role of TGF-beta1 in promotion of carcinogenesis and probable utility in prognosis of malignancy...
