Progress and Recent Advances in Solid Organ Transplantation

• Other Authors: Thongprayoon, Charat (Editor), Cheungpasitporn, Wisit (Editor), Kaewput, Wisit (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Medicine; Pharmacology; living donation; nephrectomy; hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy; body composition; complications; simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation; immunosuppression; graft order; sequence; outcome; survival; kidney transplantation; hydrogen; diarrhea; small intestinal bacterial overgrowth; sickle cell disease; sickle cell; transplantation; outcomes; big data; tacrolimus; metabolism; C/D ratio; cholesterol; dyslipidemia; LDL-C; liver transplantation; hematuria; chronic kidney disease; tocilizumab; clazakizumab; desensitization; anti-HLA alloantibody; post traumatic growth; psychiatric morbidity; network analysis; ESAS; MINI; CPC; DCPR; distress; demoralization; alexithymia; anxiety; antibody-mediated rejection; recurrent primary disease; renal transplantation; pancreas transplantation; cold ischemia time; delayed graft function; Eurotransplant Senior Program; end-stage renal disease; intensive care unit; bioimpedance analysis; drug dosing; lean body mass index; pharmacokinetics; tacrolimus C/D ratio; mineral bone disorder; parathyroidectomy; parathyroid hormone; osteoporosis; bone fractures; Contrast-enhanced ultrasound; kidney perfusion; kidney function; kidney donation; n/a
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There have been recent significant improvements in the short-term survival of solid organ transplantation patients due to advances in immunosuppression and transplant techniques. However, long-term graft survival has still lagged behind other outcomes and has now become one of the main problems in s...