PranawKumar Jha
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View article: Effect of Renal Transplantation on Left Ventricular Myocardial Deformation in Patients With End‐Stage Renal Disease
Effect of Renal Transplantation on Left Ventricular Myocardial Deformation in Patients With End‐Stage Renal Disease Open
Background End‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with significant left ventricular (LV) remodeling. However, the impact of renal transplantation on LV remodeling has not been adequately elucidated. Methods A comprehensive echocardio…
View article: Use of Panel Reactive Antibodies for Immunological Risk Stratification and Its Correlation with Antecedent Events in Live Donor Kidney Transplant
Use of Panel Reactive Antibodies for Immunological Risk Stratification and Its Correlation with Antecedent Events in Live Donor Kidney Transplant Open
Background: Panel reactive antibody (PRA) is a screening test to identify the immunological sensitization of the transplant recipients. The current study focuses on the role of PRA in immunological risk stratification in live donor kidney …
View article: Grafalon® vs. Thymoglobulin® as an induction agent in renal transplantation – A retrospective study
Grafalon® vs. Thymoglobulin® as an induction agent in renal transplantation – A retrospective study Open
Grafalon (6 mg/kg dose) when used as an induction agent was associated with significantly higher rate of BPARs as compared to thymoglobulin (3 mg/kg dose) although with comparable short-term patient and death censored graft survival, graft…
View article: A case report of ABO and human leukocyte antigen incompatible renal transplant – Being immunologically smart
A case report of ABO and human leukocyte antigen incompatible renal transplant – Being immunologically smart Open
Blood group and human leukocyte antigen (HLA) incompatibility are major immunological barriers in renal transplantation. Desensitization and subsequent transplantation improve the longevity and quality of life of these patients when compar…
View article: ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation: Indian working group recommendations
ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation: Indian working group recommendations Open
Expanding use of ABO-incompatible kidney transplant (ABOiKT) globally and in India demands harmonized protocols. With an aim to provide unified and standardized consensus for ABOiKT in Indian setting, a 14-member working group formulated t…
View article: ABO-incompatible renal transplantation: The journey so far on a road less traveled
ABO-incompatible renal transplantation: The journey so far on a road less traveled Open
Introduction: ABO-incompatible (ABOi) renal transplant is the only option for patients who have neither blood group-compatible donors nor a suitable swap available. Published Indian experience of ABOi transplants has been far and few. Mate…