Publications by authors named "Ya-wang Tang"
Article Synopsis
- A study aimed to assess how the disruption of the internal iliac artery impacts blood flow and erectile function in patients who underwent renal transplantation.
- The research involved 33 chronic renal failure patients, measuring erectile function and penile blood flow before and after their transplant.
- Findings indicated that while blood flow decreased post-surgery, it did not significantly affect erectile function, with many patients reporting unchanged or improved sexual desire following their transplant.
Objective: To study the clinical efficacy, safety and feasibility of sirolimus (SRL) for preventing acute rejection of kidney transplantation.
Methods: Thirty patients with end-stage kidney dysfunction received kidney transplants from June 2004 to December 2004. There were 21 male and 9 female aged from 22 to 67 years old, with a mean of (46.
[Prevention and treatment of hypertension after renal transplantation].
Zhongguo Yi Xue Ke Xue Yuan Xue Bao
June 2009
Hypertension is a common complication after renal transplantation. Among post-transplantation patients died of cardiovascular diseases, about 41% have hypertension. Hypertension is an independent risk factor for kidney transplant failure.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Appropriate use of immunosuppressants after renal transplantation].
Zhongguo Yi Xue Ke Xue Yuan Xue Bao
June 2009
Kidney transplantation has become an important method in treating advanced renal failure. Immunosuppressants play a key tool in this progress. It is important to understand the goal, mechanism, and adverse effects of immunosuppressive therapy, so as to appropriately use these drugs in post-transplantation patients on a customized basis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Living related donor kidney transplantation: analysis of 117 cases].
Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi
November 2008
Objective: To summarize the clinical experience in living related donor kidney transplantation.
Methods: 117 patients with different nephropathies underwent transplantation of kidneys donated by their collateral relative in three generations. All donor kidneys were removed by open nephrectomy.
Article Synopsis
- A study of 824 male renal transplant recipients found that a high prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED) exists, with 75.5% reporting some level of ED, categorized into mild, moderate, and severe cases.
- The prevalence of ED increases with age, with rates reaching 92.2% in patients over 60 years, alongside a corresponding rise in the severity of ED in older groups.
- Factors such as occupation and education level also influenced ED rates, revealing that those without employment and with lower educational attainment experienced higher instances of erectile dysfunction.