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| Aljosa KandusSummaryAffiliation: University Medical Centre Country: Slovenia Publications
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Effective immunoprophylaxis with basiliximab plus triple therapy in renal transplantation: five-year single-center experienceA Kandus
University Medical Center, Department of Nephrology, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Transplant Proc 38:2853-5. 2006....
Basiliximab versus daclizumab combined with triple immunosuppression in deceased donor renal transplantation: a prospective, randomized studyAljosa Kandus
Department of Nephrology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Transplantation 89:1022-7. 2010..In this prospective, randomized, open-label, single-center study, we compared the efficacy and safety of two anti-interleukin-2 receptor monoclonal antibodies combined with triple immunosuppression...
Survey of renal transplantation in SloveniaAljosa Kandus
Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Ljubljana, SI 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ther Apher Dial 13:264-7. 2009..In 2004 we reached the average number of deceased donor renal transplants per million population of ET. Short- and medium-term results of the last nine-year period have been very good and entirely comparable to those in large reports...
Renal transplantation in Slovenia after joining EurotransplantAljosa Kandus
University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Department of Nephrology, Zaloska 7, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Nephrol Dial Transplant 21:36-9. 2006..This report presents data on renal transplantation in Slovenia before and after joining Eurotransplant (ET)...
Prevention of early acute rejection with daclizumab and triple immunosuppression in cadaveric renal allograft recipientsAljosa Kandus
Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Ljubljana, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ther Apher Dial 9:262-4. 2005....
Treatment of anemia with epoetin in kidney transplant recipientsAndrej Bren
Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ther Apher Dial 15:257-60. 2011..We concluded that the prevalence of renal anemia in kidney transplant recipients treated with epoetin was approximately 20%, and laboratory parameters suggested that the treatment of renal anemia in this study cohort was optimal...
Epoetin responsiveness in peritoneal dialysis patients: a multi-center Slovenian studyJernej Pajek
Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Ljubljana, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ther Apher Dial 9:228-32. 2005..Our results show that systemic inflammation, secondary hyperparathyroidism and angiotensin system antagonist treatment are the most important modifiable parameters affecting epoetin requirements in stable peritoneal dialysis patients...
Dialysis patients refusing kidney transplantation: data from the Slovenian Renal Replacement Therapy RegistryJadranka Buturovic-Ponikvar
Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ther Apher Dial 15:245-9. 2011..Compared to the kidney transplant candidates, they are similar in age, gender and prevalence of diabetes. Patients treated by peritoneal dialysis refuse kidney transplantation less often than hemodialysis patients...
Dialysis patients after kidney graft failure: Slovenian experienceJakob Gubensek
Slovenian Renal Replacement Therapy Registry, Department of Nephrology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ther Apher Dial 15:240-4. 2011..Studies focusing on the early period after graft failure are necessary to improve outcomes...
Association of pretransplant renal replacement therapy duration with outcome in kidney transplant recipients: a prevalent cohort study in SloveniaMiha Arnol
Department of Nephrology, University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ther Apher Dial 15:234-9. 2011..This study suggests that a longer RRT duration negatively impacts on post-transplant patient and graft survival; however, when pretransplant patient survival is accounted for, RRT duration has no significant effect on patient outcome...
Slovenian renal replacement therapy registry: excerpts from the 2006 annual reportJadranka Buturovic-Ponikvar
Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Ljubljana, SI 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ther Apher Dial 13:258-63. 2009..7%, of transplant recipients 1.35%, of both dialysis and transplant patients 11.4%. The number of patients positive for hepatitis B or C viruses is stable and low at 2.3% of the dialysis patients...
Our experience with epoetins in treating renal anemiaAndrej Bren
Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center Ljubljana, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ther Apher Dial 9:202-4. 2005..Epoetin alpha, epoetin beta and epoetin omega seemed to be effective and safe in the treatment of renal anemia. In the past 2 years, epoetins were administered to hemodialysis patients only intravenously...
A comparison between epoetin omega and epoetin alfa in the correction of anemia in hemodialysis patients: a prospective, controlled crossover studyAndrej Bren
Department of Nephrology, University Medical Center, Ljubljana, Zaloska 7, 1525 Ljublijana, Slovenia
Artif Organs 26:91-7. 2002..The authors believe that additional comparisons of different epoetin preparations should be performed and will provide better insight into their biological activity and clinical responsiveness...
