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  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,588 Views
13 Pages

Risk Factors and Outcomes of Acute Graft Pyelonephritis with Bacteremia Due to Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli among Kidney Transplant Recipients

  • Núria Sabé,
  • Marta Maristany,
  • Manel Tuells,
  • Alexandre Favà,
  • Edoardo Melilli,
  • Fe Tubau,
  • Josep Maria Cruzado and
  • Jordi Carratalà

2 June 2022

Acute graft pyelonephritis (AGP) is the leading cause of bloodstream infection in kidney transplant (KT) recipients. The prevalence of urinary tract infections caused by multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-negative bacilli is increasing. This 14-year pros...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2 Views
4 Pages

Autologous Adipocyte Graft in Endoscopic Treatment of Vesico-Renal Reflux in Children: A Preliminary Study

  • Isabelle Lacreuse,
  • Raphael Moog,
  • Vanessa Kadoch,
  • Michel Fischbach,
  • Marile-laurence Poli Merol and
  • François Becmeur

29 October 2009

No bulking agent is ideal for endoscopically treating vesico-renal reflux in children. Many teams have tried to find a safe and efficient material, ideally an autologous material. We describe here a protocol for the use of autologous viable fat in th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
10,252 Views
16 Pages

A Current Review of the Etiology, Clinical Features, and Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection in Renal Transplant Patients

  • María Luisa Suárez Fernández,
  • Natalia Ridao Cano,
  • Lucia Álvarez Santamarta,
  • María Gago Fraile,
  • Olivia Blake and
  • Carmen Díaz Corte

Urinary tract infection (UTI) represents the most common infection after kidney transplantation and remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in kidney transplant (KT) recipients, with a potential impact on graft survival. UTIs after KT are us...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,426 Views
16 Pages

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Provide no Guidance on Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria within the First Year after Kidney Transplantation

  • José Medina-Polo,
  • Eva Falkensammer,
  • Béla Köves,
  • Jennifer Kranz,
  • Zafer Tandogdu,
  • Ana María Tapia,
  • Tommaso Cai,
  • Florian M. E. Wagenlehner,
  • Laila Schneidewind and
  • Truls Erik Bjerklund Johansen

(1) Background: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most frequent complications in kidney transplant (KT) recipients. Asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB) may be a risk factor for UTIs and graft rejection. We aimed to evaluate available evidence...