Search Results - "Gibney, Eric"
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Variation in Dialysis Facility Referral for Kidney Transplantation Among Patients With End-Stage Renal Disease in Georgia
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (11-08-2015)“…IMPORTANCE: Dialysis facilities in the United States are required to educate patients with end-stage renal disease about all treatment options, including…”
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A Randomized Trial to Reduce Disparities in Referral for Transplant Evaluation
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-03-2017)“…Georgia has the lowest kidney transplant rates in the United States and substantial racial disparities in transplantation. We determined the effectiveness of a…”
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Referral for Kidney Transplantation and Indicators of Quality of Dialysis Care: A Cross-sectional Study
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-02-2017)“…Background Dialysis facility performance measures to improve access to kidney transplantation are being considered. Referral of patients for kidney…”
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The association of nephrolithiasis with cystic fibrosis
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-07-2003)“…There is a growing body of evidence regarding the association between cystic fibrosis (CF) and nephrolithiasis and the role that Oxalobacter formigenes may…”
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Detection of donor-specific antibodies using HLA-coated microspheres: another tool for kidney transplant risk stratification
Published in Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation (01-09-2006)“…Background. Sensitive techniques are able to detect low levels of circulating antibodies. For many newer techniques, the clinical consequences of these…”
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Cardiovascular Disease and Hypertension Risk in Living Kidney Donors : An Analysis of Health Administrative Data in Ontario, Canada
Published in Transplantation (15-08-2008)“…Knowledge of any harm associated with living kidney donation guides informed consent and living donor follow-up. Risk estimates in the literature are variable,…”
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Living kidney donors requiring transplantation : Focus on African Americans
Published in Transplantation (15-09-2007)“…Risks of kidney donation include a poorly characterized risk of late kidney failure. We hypothesized that African Americans (AA) kidney donors were at greater…”
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Health Insurance Status of US Living Kidney Donors
Published in Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology (01-05-2010)“…Ensuring follow-up of living kidney donors (LKDs) is essential to long-term preventive care. We sought information on health insurance status of US LKDs, with…”
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Hepatitis C virus infection and kidney transplantation : Predictors of patient and graft survival
Published in Transplantation (15-04-2007)“…The effect of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection on patients undergoing kidney transplantation (KTx) is uncertain. This study aimed to evaluate the outcomes of…”
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Concurrent Sentences — Dialysis in the State Penitentiary
Published in The New England journal of medicine (11-01-2007)“…No matter where it takes place, dialysis is itself a sort of prison sentence, tying patients to a machine for 4 hours at a time, three times a week. Dr. Eric…”
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Molecular pathways involved in loss of kidney graft function with tubular atrophy and interstitial fibrosis
Published in Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-05-2008)“…Loss of kidney graft function with tubular atrophy (TA) and interstitial fibrosis (IF) causes most kidney allograft losses. We aimed to identify the molecular…”
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Discovering misattributed paternity in living kidney donation: prevalence, preference, and practice
Published in Transplantation (27-05-2009)“…When evaluating a living kidney donor and recipient with a father-child relationship, it may be discovered that the two are not biologically related. We…”
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High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in African American kidney transplant recipients
Published in Transplantation (15-03-2008)“…Kidney transplant patients are at high risk for developing Vitamin D(3) deficiency. The prevalence rates of 25(OH) Vitamin D(3) deficiency and its association…”
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Gene expression patterns in deceased donor kidneys developing delayed graft function after kidney transplantation
Published in Transplantation (27-02-2008)“…Delayed graft function (DGF) after kidney transplantation (KTx) ranges between 2% and 50%. The mechanisms leading to DGF deserve special interest because DGF…”
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Kidney Transplantation for Systemic Sclerosis Improves Survival and may Modulate Disease Activity
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-12-2004)“…Systemic sclerosis (SS) may lead to sclerodema renal crisis, an unusual cause of end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) with historically poor hemodialysis outcomes…”
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Evaluation of gene panel mRNAs in urine samples of kidney transplant recipients as a non-invasive tool of graft function
Published in Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) (01-05-2007)“…Non-invasive monitoring may be useful after kidney transplantation (KT), particularly for predicting acute rejection (AR). It is less clear whether chronic…”
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Page kidney causing reversible acute renal failure: an unusual complication of transplant biopsy
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Cardiovascular medication use after coronary bypass surgery in patients with renal dysfunction: A National Veterans Administration study[1]
Published in Kidney international (01-08-2005)“…Cardiovascular medication use after coronary bypass surgery in patients with renal dysfunction: A national Veterans Administration study. Chronic kidney…”
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Racial disparities in preemptive referral for kidney transplantation in Georgia
Published in Clinical transplantation (01-09-2018)“…Background Racial disparities persist in access to kidney transplantation. Racial differences in preemptive referral, or referral prior to dialysis start, may…”
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Cardiovascular disease in kidney donors: matched cohort study
Published in BMJ (01-03-2012)“…Objective To determine whether people who donate a kidney have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.Design Retrospective population based matched cohort…”
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