Karsten Midtvedt
- Consultant; MD, PhD
Publications 2024
Cellular immunity against cytomegalovirus and risk of infection after kidney transplantation
Front Immunol, 15, 1414830
DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1414830, PubMed 39007131
Patiromer Does Not Alter Tacrolimus Pharmacokinetics in Kidney Transplant Recipients When Administered Three Hours Post-Tacrolimus
Transplant Direct, 10 (12), e1733
DOI 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001733, PubMed 39553740
Long-term Outcomes After Kidney Transplantation From DBD Donors Aged 70 y and Older
Transplant Direct, 10 (7), e1660
DOI 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001660, PubMed 38911276
Implementation of Volumetric Finger-Prick Self-Sampling for TDM of Immunosuppressants After Kidney Transplantation: Lessons Learned from the Practice
Ther Drug Monit (in press)
DOI 10.1097/FTD.0000000000001281, PubMed 39560611
Publications 2023
Cytomegalovirus High-risk Kidney Transplant Recipients Show No Difference in Long-term Outcomes Following Preemptive Versus Prophylactic Management
Transplantation, 107 (8), 1846-1853
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000004615, PubMed 37211633
Impact of Fasting Status and Circadian Variation on the Pharmacokinetics of Mycophenolate Mofetil and the Glucuronide Metabolite in Renal Transplant Recipients
Transplant Direct, 9 (3), e1448
DOI 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001448, PubMed 36875939
[Kidney transplantation – an ongoing success story]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 143 (11)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.23.0383, PubMed 37589365
Humoral vaccine response and breakthrough infections in kidney transplant recipients during the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide cohort study
EClinicalMedicine, 60, 102035
DOI 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.102035, PubMed 37362086
Hybrid and SARS-CoV-2-vaccine immunity in kidney transplant recipients
EBioMedicine, 97, 104833
DOI 10.1016/j.ebiom.2023.104833, PubMed 37844534
Kidney-transplanted Adolescents-Nonadherence and Graft Outcomes During the Transition Phase: A Nationwide Analysis, 2000-2020
Transplantation, 107 (5), 1206-1212
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000004431, PubMed 36476728
Optimizing medication adherence with home-monitoring - A feasibility study using capillary microsampling and mHealth in solid organ-transplanted adolescents
Pediatr Transplant, 27 (7), e14590
DOI 10.1111/petr.14590, PubMed 37543722
Author Correction: Titers of antibodies against ancestral SARS-CoV-2 correlate with levels of neutralizing antibodies to multiple variants
NPJ Vaccines, 8 (1), 4
DOI 10.1038/s41541-023-00600-6, PubMed 36697432
Clinical performance of volumetric finger-prick sampling for the monitoring of tacrolimus, creatinine and haemoglobin in kidney transplant recipients
Br J Clin Pharmacol, 89 (12), 3690-3701
DOI 10.1111/bcp.15870, PubMed 37537150
Humoral Response After 6 or More Successive Doses of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccines in Kidney Transplant Recipients-Should We Keep Vaccinating?
Transplantation, 107 (10), e279-e280
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000004732, PubMed 37496122
Publications 2022
Regression of a venous malformation during angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor treatment for hypertension
J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech, 8 (4), 657-659
DOI 10.1016/j.jvscit.2022.09.004, PubMed 36262918
Prolonged-Release Once-Daily Formulation of Tacrolimus Versus Standard-of-Care Tacrolimus in de novo Kidney Transplant Patients Across Europe
Transpl Int, 35, 10225
DOI 10.3389/ti.2021.10225, PubMed 36017158
Renal Cell Carcinoma and Kidney Transplantation: A Narrative Review
Transplantation, 106 (1), e52-e63
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000003762, PubMed 33741842
Increased risk of ischaemic heart disease after kidney donation
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 37 (5), 928-936
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfab054, PubMed 33624826
Case Report: Pure Red Cell Aplasia Caused by Refractory Parvovirus B19 Infection After Pancreas Transplantation Alone
Front Med (Lausanne), 9, 849783
DOI 10.3389/fmed.2022.849783, PubMed 35372384
Fourth dose of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in kidney transplant recipients with previously impaired humoral antibody response
Am J Transplant, 22 (11), 2704-2706
DOI 10.1111/ajt.17091, PubMed 35533010
Case Report: Let Us Not Forget the Treatment That Some Patients Have Received-The Brief 50-Year History of a Kidney Transplant Survivor
Front Med (Lausanne), 9, 906925
DOI 10.3389/fmed.2022.906925, PubMed 35685423
Use of Statins in Kidney Transplant Recipients in Norway
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 19 (3)
DOI 10.3390/ijerph19031370, PubMed 35162389
Titers of antibodies against ancestral SARS-CoV-2 correlate with levels of neutralizing antibodies to multiple variants
NPJ Vaccines, 7 (1), 174
DOI 10.1038/s41541-022-00586-7, PubMed 36585405
A Comorbidity Index and Pretransplant Physical Status Predict Survival in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients: A National Prospective Study
Transplant Direct, 8 (4), e1307
DOI 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001307, PubMed 35350108
Poor Physical Function Trajectory Predicts Impaired Patient Survival in Older Recipients of Deceased Donor Kidneys: A Prospective Cohort Study
Transplant Direct, 8 (11), e1374
DOI 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001374, PubMed 36245999
COVID-19 Pandemic Waves and Mortality Among Patients on Kidney Replacement Therapy
Kidney Int Rep, 7 (9), 2091-2096
DOI 10.1016/j.ekir.2022.06.007, PubMed 35757188
Publications 2021
COVID-19 pandemic and worldwide organ transplantation: a population-based study
Lancet Public Health, 6 (10), e709-e719
DOI 10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00200-0, PubMed 34474014
Insulin secretion and action after pancreas transplantation. A retrospective single-center study
Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 81 (5), 365-370
DOI 10.1080/00365513.2021.1926535, PubMed 34075856
Kidney Transplant Recipient Behavior During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic: A National Survey Study in Norway
Kidney Med, 4 (2), 100389
DOI 10.1016/j.xkme.2021.09.006, PubMed 34805967
Tacrolimus Measured in Capillary Volumetric Microsamples in Pediatric Patients-A Cross-Validation Study
Ther Drug Monit, 43 (3), 371-375
DOI 10.1097/FTD.0000000000000873, PubMed 33596033
Posttransplant Hypertension Matters!
Transplantation, 105 (10), e150
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000003831, PubMed 34591816
Low Immunization Rate in Kidney Transplant Recipients Also After Dose 2 of the BNT162b2 Vaccine: Continue to Keep Your Guard up!
Transplantation, 105 (8), e80-e81
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000003856, PubMed 34132229
Clinical triage of patients on kidney replacement therapy presenting with COVID-19: an ERACODA registry analysis
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 36 (12), 2308-2320
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfab196, PubMed 34129039
Blood Pressure Treatment in Kidney Transplant Recipients-Can We Improve?
Transplant Direct, 7 (4), e688
DOI 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001142, PubMed 33786373
Increased systemic exposure of once-daily tacrolimus in renal transplant recipients on marine omega-3 fatty acid supplementation
Transpl Int, 34 (7), 1322-1324
DOI 10.1111/tri.13917, PubMed 33991364
Prednisolone and Prednisone Pharmacokinetics in Adult Renal Transplant Recipients
Ther Drug Monit, 43 (2), 247-255
DOI 10.1097/FTD.0000000000000835, PubMed 33181621
Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients: A National Cohort Study of Short- and Longer-Term Outcomes
Kidney Med, 3 (6), 974-983.e1
DOI 10.1016/j.xkme.2021.05.007, PubMed 34939006
Elevated Terminal C5b-9 Complement Complex 10 Weeks Post Kidney Transplantation Was Associated With Reduced Long-Term Patient and Kidney Graft Survival
Front Immunol, 12, 738927
DOI 10.3389/fimmu.2021.738927, PubMed 34759922
Publications 2020
The Authors' Reply: Placental Pathology in Pregnancies After Kidney Transplantation
Transplantation, 104 (7), e216
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000003120, PubMed 32569005
Fasting Status and Circadian Variation Must be Considered When Performing AUC-based Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Tacrolimus in Renal Transplant Recipients
Clin Transl Sci, 13 (6), 1327-1335
DOI 10.1111/cts.12833, PubMed 32652886
Tacrolimus Area Under the Concentration Versus Time Curve Monitoring, Using Home-Based Volumetric Absorptive Capillary Microsampling
Ther Drug Monit, 42 (3), 407-414
DOI 10.1097/FTD.0000000000000697, PubMed 31479042
Increased long-term risk for hypertension in kidney donors - a retrospective cohort study
Transpl Int, 33 (5), 536-543
DOI 10.1111/tri.13576, PubMed 31958170
Pharmacodynamic assessment of mycophenolic acid in resting and activated target cell population during the first year after renal transplantation
Br J Clin Pharmacol, 86 (6), 1100-1112
DOI 10.1111/bcp.14218, PubMed 31925806
Early fulminant BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy in two kidney transplant patients with low neutralizing antibody titers receiving allografts from the same donor
Virol J, 17 (1), 5
DOI 10.1186/s12985-019-1275-9, PubMed 31924245
Exploring the potential effect of paricalcitol on markers of inflammation in de novo renal transplant recipients
PLoS One, 15 (12), e0243759
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0243759, PubMed 33326471
Severe Mycophenolate Intoxication in a Solid Organ Transplant Recipient-No Intervention Actually Needed
Transplant Direct, 6 (10), e609
DOI 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001058, PubMed 33062842
Publications 2019
Immunosuppression and Reproductive Health After Kidney Transplantation
Transplantation, 103 (11), e325-e333
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000002903, PubMed 31397802
Contraceptive Choices and Counseling in Norwegian Female Renal Transplant Recipients
Transplant Proc, 51 (2), 470-474
DOI 10.1016/j.transproceed.2019.01.068, PubMed 30879570
Evaluation of tools for annual capture of adherence to immunosuppressive medications after renal transplantation - a single-centre open prospective trial
Transpl Int, 32 (6), 614-625
DOI 10.1111/tri.13412, PubMed 30770608
Efficacy and Safety of Empagliflozin in Renal Transplant Recipients With Posttransplant Diabetes Mellitus
Diabetes Care, 42 (6), 1067-1074
DOI 10.2337/dc19-0093, PubMed 30862658
Long-term risk for kidney donors with hypertension at donation - a retrospective cohort study
Transpl Int, 32 (9), 960-964
DOI 10.1111/tri.13443, PubMed 30983060
Kidney transplantation: an attractive and cost-effective alternative for older patients? A cost-utility study
Clin Kidney J, 12 (6), 888-894
DOI 10.1093/ckj/sfz018, PubMed 31807304
A Fully Automated Method for the Determination of Serum Belatacept and Its Application in a Pharmacokinetic Investigation in Renal Transplant Recipients
Ther Drug Monit, 41 (1), 11-18
DOI 10.1097/FTD.0000000000000580, PubMed 30633722
Generic drugs - not as similar as we think?
Tidsskr. Nor. Laegeforen., 139 (18), 1722
[Generic drugs – not as equivalent as we think?]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 139 (18)
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.19.0740, PubMed 31823584
Tacrolimus Can Be Reliably Measured With Volumetric Absorptive Capillary Microsampling Throughout the Dose Interval in Renal Transplant Recipients
Ther Drug Monit, 41 (5), 607-614
DOI 10.1097/FTD.0000000000000655, PubMed 31584926
Publications 2018
High tacrolimus clearance - a risk factor for development of interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy in the transplanted kidney: a retrospective single-center cohort study
Transpl Int, 32 (3), 257-269
DOI 10.1111/tri.13356, PubMed 30252957
The Authors' Reply
Transplantation, 102 (1), e43-e44
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000001961, PubMed 28957846
First Scandinavian Protocol for Controlled Donation After Circulatory Death Using Normothermic Regional Perfusion
Transplant Direct, 4 (7), e366
DOI 10.1097/TXD.0000000000000802, PubMed 30046656
Kidney allograft subclinical rejection modulates systemic inflammation measured by C-reactive protein at 1 year after transplantation
Clin Transplant, 32 (3), e13196
DOI 10.1111/ctr.13196, PubMed 29380890
Estimated glomerular filtration rate in stable older kidney transplant recipients-are present algorithms valid? A national cross-sectional cohort study
Transpl Int, 31 (6), 629-638
DOI 10.1111/tri.13137, PubMed 29453878
Longitudinal Study of Tacrolimus in Lymphocytes During the First Year After Kidney Transplantation
Ther Drug Monit, 40 (5), 558-566
DOI 10.1097/FTD.0000000000000539, PubMed 30086087
Improved Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Kidney Recipients 1 Year After Transplantation
Transplant Direct, 4 (4), e351
DOI 10.1097/TXD.0000000000000770, PubMed 29707622
Changes in health-related quality of life in older candidates waiting for kidney transplantation
Nephrology (Carlton), 23 (10), 948-956
DOI 10.1111/nep.13117, PubMed 28734131
Older kidney transplantation candidates' expectations of improvement in life and health following kidney transplantation: semistructured interviews with enlisted dialysis patients aged 65 years and older
BMJ Open, 8 (6), e021275
DOI 10.1136/bmjopen-2017-021275, PubMed 29934388
Pancreas transplant rejection episodes are not revealed by biopsies of the donor duodenum in a prospective study with paired biopsies
Am J Transplant, 18 (5), 1256-1261
DOI 10.1111/ajt.14658, PubMed 29316221
Donor-derived strongyloidiasis after organ transplantation in Norway
Transpl Infect Dis, 21 (1), e13008
DOI 10.1111/tid.13008, PubMed 30295406
Publications 2017
NFAT-regulated cytokine gene expression during tacrolimus therapy early after renal transplantation
Br J Clin Pharmacol, 83 (11), 2494-2502
DOI 10.1111/bcp.13367, PubMed 28686294
Association Between Pretransplant Cancer and Survival in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Transplantation, 101 (10), 2599-2605
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000001659, PubMed 28207636
High Tacrolimus Clearance Is a Risk Factor for Acute Rejection in the Early Phase After Renal Transplantation
Transplantation, 101 (8), e273-e279
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000001796, PubMed 28452920
Inflammation in Early Kidney Allograft Surveillance Biopsies With and Without Associated Tubulointerstitial Chronic Damage as a Predictor of Fibrosis Progression and Development of De Novo Donor Specific Antibodies
Transplantation, 101 (6), 1410-1415
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000001216, PubMed 27163535
Should patients older than 65 years be offered a second kidney transplant?
BMC Nephrol, 18 (1), 13
DOI 10.1186/s12882-016-0426-0, PubMed 28077080
Recovery of CYP3A Phenotype after Kidney Transplantation
Drug Metab Dispos, 45 (12), 1260-1265
DOI 10.1124/dmd.117.078030, PubMed 28928137
Cardiac Assessment of Patients With Type 1 Diabetes Median 10 Years After Successful Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation Compared With Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
Transplantation, 101 (6), 1261-1267
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000001274, PubMed 27467687
Exposure to Mycophenolate and Fatherhood
Transplantation, 101 (7), e214-e217
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000001747, PubMed 28346297
Costimulation Blockade: America First, Canada Second … What About Norway?
Am J Transplant, 17 (8), 2230
DOI 10.1111/ajt.14351, PubMed 28508535
Mycophenolate Acid and Balancing the Risk for Male Allograft Recipients
Transplantation, 101 (1), e39
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000001509, PubMed 27748704
Early introduction of oral paricalcitol in renal transplant recipients. An open-label randomized study
Transpl Int, 30 (8), 827-840
DOI 10.1111/tri.12973, PubMed 28436117
Kidney transplant outcomes from older deceased donors: a paired kidney analysis by the European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association Registry
Transpl Int, 31 (7), 708-719
DOI 10.1111/tri.13103, PubMed 29210108
The CYP3A biomarker 4β-hydroxycholesterol does not improve tacrolimus dose predictions early after kidney transplantation
Br J Clin Pharmacol, 83 (7), 1457-1465
DOI 10.1111/bcp.13248, PubMed 28146606
Response to: 'Response to: Bodyweight-adjustments introduce significant correlations between CYP3A metrics and tacrolimus clearance'
Br J Clin Pharmacol, 83 (6), 1357-1358
DOI 10.1111/bcp.13276, PubMed 28374426
Tacrolimus and mycophenolate regimen and subclinical tubulo-interstitial inflammation in low immunological risk renal transplants
Transpl Int, 30 (11), 1119-1131
DOI 10.1111/tri.13002, PubMed 28667664
How to Report and Interpret Bioequivalence Data in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Transplantation, 101 (11), e347
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000001894, PubMed 28787310
Publications 2016
Total inflammation in early protocol kidney graft biopsies does not predict progression of fibrosis at one year post-transplant
Clin Transplant, 30 (7), 802-9
DOI 10.1111/ctr.12753, PubMed 27101801
GLP-1 Restores Altered Insulin and Glucagon Secretion in Posttransplantation Diabetes
Diabetes Care, 39 (4), 617-24
DOI 10.2337/dc15-2383, PubMed 26908914
Are Octogenarians With End-Stage Renal Disease Candidates for Renal Transplantation?
Transplantation, 100 (12), 2705-2709
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000001363, PubMed 27861296
Overall and cardiovascular mortality in Norwegian kidney donors compared to the background population
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 31 (1), 170
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfv397, PubMed 26740671
Bodyweight-adjustments introduce significant correlations between CYP3A metrics and tacrolimus clearance
Br J Clin Pharmacol, 83 (6), 1350-1352
DOI 10.1111/bcp.13188, PubMed 28008657
Prediction of Fat-Free Mass in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Ther Drug Monit, 38 (4), 439-46
DOI 10.1097/FTD.0000000000000305, PubMed 27019101
Low-target tacrolimus in de novo standard risk renal transplant recipients: A single-centre experience
Nephrology (Carlton), 21 (10), 821-7
DOI 10.1111/nep.12738, PubMed 26854648
Publications 2015
One-year protocol biopsies from ABO-incompatible renal allografts compared with a matched cohort of ABO-compatible allografts
Clin Transplant, 29 (3), 268-76
DOI 10.1111/ctr.12515, PubMed 25644963
Long-term cardiovascular outcomes in type 1 diabetic patients after simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation compared with living donor kidney transplantation
Diabetologia, 59 (4), 844-52
DOI 10.1007/s00125-015-3853-8, PubMed 26713324
Cardiac response to early conversion from calcineurin inhibitor to everolimus in renal transplant recipients--a three-yr serial echocardiographic substudy of the randomized controlled CENTRAL trial
Clin Transplant, 29 (8), 678-84
DOI 10.1111/ctr.12565, PubMed 25982053
Closer to the Site of Action: Everolimus Concentrations in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells Correlate Well With Whole Blood Concentrations
Ther Drug Monit, 37 (5), 675-80
DOI 10.1097/FTD.0000000000000185, PubMed 25565673
Use of generic tacrolimus in elderly renal transplant recipients: precaution is needed
Transplantation, 99 (3), 528-32
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000000384, PubMed 25148382
Improved Tacrolimus Target Concentration Achievement Using Computerized Dosing in Renal Transplant Recipients--A Prospective, Randomized Study
Transplantation, 99 (10), 2158-66
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000000708, PubMed 25886918
Publications 2014
Analysis of predictive and preventive factors for de novo donor-specific antibodies in kidney transplant recipientsy--is nonadherence of importance?
Transplantation, 98 (4), e31
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000000330, PubMed 25243517
European perspective on human polyomavirus infection, replication and disease in solid organ transplantation
Clin Microbiol Infect, 20 Suppl 7, 74-88
DOI 10.1111/1469-0691.12538, PubMed 24476010
In patients with type 1 diabetes simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation preserves long-term kidney graft ultrastructure and function better than transplantation of kidney alone
Diabetologia, 57 (11), 2357-65
DOI 10.1007/s00125-014-3353-2, PubMed 25145544
The influence of CYP3A, PPARA, and POR genetic variants on the pharmacokinetics of tacrolimus and cyclosporine in renal transplant recipients
Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 70 (6), 685-93
DOI 10.1007/s00228-014-1656-3, PubMed 24658827
Chronic kidney disease and the aging population
Transplantation, 97 (11), e64
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000000172, PubMed 24887750
Symmetric dimethylarginine as predictor of graft loss and all-cause mortality in renal transplant recipients
Transplantation, 98 (11), 1219-25
DOI 10.1097/TP.0000000000000205, PubMed 24999963
More potent lipid-lowering effect by rosuvastatin compared with fluvastatin in everolimus-treated renal transplant recipients
Transplantation, 97 (12), 1266-71
DOI 10.1097/01.TP.0000443225.66960.7e, PubMed 24521776
Improved prediction of tacrolimus concentrations early after kidney transplantation using theory-based pharmacokinetic modelling
Br J Clin Pharmacol, 78 (3), 509-23
DOI 10.1111/bcp.12361, PubMed 25279405
Publications 2013
Endothelial dysfunction is associated with graft loss in renal transplant recipients
Transplantation, 95 (5), 733-9
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e31827d6312, PubMed 23364481
Early versus late acute antibody-mediated rejection in renal transplant recipients
Transplantation, 96 (1), 79-84
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e31829434d4, PubMed 23632391
Managing transplant rejection in the elderly: the benefits of less aggressive immunosuppressive regimens
Drugs Aging, 30 (7), 459-66
DOI 10.1007/s40266-013-0082-z, PubMed 23609876
Induction with interleukin-2 antagonist for transplantation of kidneys from older deceased donors: an observational study
Transplant Res, 2 (1), 11
DOI 10.1186/2047-1440-2-11, PubMed 23799993
Improved patient survival with simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation in recipients with diabetic end-stage renal disease
Diabetologia, 56 (6), 1364-71
DOI 10.1007/s00125-013-2888-y, PubMed 23549518
Long-term risks for kidney donors
Kidney Int, 86 (1), 162-7
DOI 10.1038/ki.2013.460, PubMed 24284516
Importance of hematocrit for a tacrolimus target concentration strategy
Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 70 (1), 65-77
DOI 10.1007/s00228-013-1584-7, PubMed 24071959
Inclusion of CYP3A5 genotyping in a nonparametric population model improves dosing of tacrolimus early after transplantation
Transpl Int, 26 (12), 1198-207
DOI 10.1111/tri.12194, PubMed 24118301
Publications 2012
Color Doppler ultrasound-guided transducer compression of post biopsy bleeding of kidney transplants
J Clin Ultrasound, 41 (1), 26-31
DOI 10.1002/jcu.21983, PubMed 22927091
Elevated troponin I and NT-proBNP at the time of transplantation may predict a major adverse cardiac event in the early postoperative period after renal transplantation
Transplantation, 94 (2), e15-6
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e31825b7633, PubMed 22820562
Doctor, should I remain on dialysis or accept the ECD kidney offered to me?
Am J Kidney Dis, 59 (6), 748-50
DOI 10.1053/j.ajkd.2012.03.002, PubMed 22613394
A drug safety evaluation of everolimus in kidney transplantation
Expert Opin Drug Saf, 11 (6), 1013-22
DOI 10.1517/14740338.2012.722993, PubMed 22954349
Tacrolimus-based, steroid-free regimens in renal transplantation: 3-year follow-up of the ATLAS trial
Transplantation, 94 (5), 492-8
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e31825c1d6c, PubMed 22858806
Urinary proteomic shotgun approach for identification of potential acute rejection biomarkers in renal transplant recipients
Transplant Res, 1 (1), 9
DOI 10.1186/2047-1440-1-9, PubMed 23369437
A 1-year randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of intravenous ibandronate on bone loss following renal transplantation
Am J Transplant, 12 (12), 3316-25
DOI 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2012.04233.x, PubMed 22946930
Tissue elasticity estimated by acoustic radiation force impulse quantification depends on the applied transducer force: an experimental study in kidney transplant patients
Eur Radiol, 22 (10), 2130-7
DOI 10.1007/s00330-012-2476-4, PubMed 22610533
Publications 2011
Spontaneous regression of initially elevated peak systolic velocity in renal transplant artery
Transpl Int, 24 (6), 555-9
DOI 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2011.01233.x, PubMed 21332581
Risk variables associated with the outcome of kidney recipients >70 years of age in the new millennium
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 26 (8), 2706-11
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfq786, PubMed 21285131
Renal transplantation is also an option for patients over 70
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (20), 2004-7
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.10.1391, PubMed 22016126
Conversion of long-term kidney transplant recipients from calcineurin inhibitor therapy to everolimus: a randomized, multicenter, 24-month study
Transplantation, 92 (4), 410-8
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e318224c12d, PubMed 21697773
Belatacept: BENEFIT to the kidney?
Am J Transplant, 11 (3), 633; author reply 634
DOI 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03411.x, PubMed 21342454
No change in insulin sensitivity in renal transplant recipients converted from standard to once-daily prolonged release tacrolimus
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 26 (11), 3767-72
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfr153, PubMed 21471328
Single transplanted kidneys from a 90-year-old deceased donor perform acceptably at 1 year
Transplant Proc, 43 (5), 2107-9
DOI 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.01.192, PubMed 21693337
Age, gender, and body mass index are associated with renal function after kidney donation
Clin Transplant, 25 (6), E579-83
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2011.01503.x, PubMed 21906171
Overall and cardiovascular mortality in Norwegian kidney donors compared to the background population
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 27 (1), 443-7
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfr303, PubMed 21636826
Quality of life in kidney donors
Am J Transplant, 11 (6), 1315-9
DOI 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2011.03517.x, PubMed 21486387
Premature cardiovascular disease in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus influences survival after renal transplantation
Arthritis Rheum, 63 (3), 733-7
DOI 10.1002/art.30184, PubMed 21360503
The kidney transplantation program in Norway since 2000
Clin Transpl, 111-8
PubMed 22755407
Non-invasive assessment of renal allograft fibrosis by dynamic sonographic tissue perfusion measurement
Acta Radiol, 52 (8), 920-6
DOI 10.1258/ar.2011.110215, PubMed 21873503
Prophylactic peritoneal fenestration to prevent morbidity after kidney transplantation: a randomized study
Transplantation, 92 (2), 196-202
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e318220f57b, PubMed 21597401
Cardiorespiratory fitness in young adults with a history of renal transplantation in childhood
Pediatr Nephrol, 26 (11), 2041-9
DOI 10.1007/s00467-011-1898-6, PubMed 21541798
[Drug interactions and immunosuppression in organ transplant recipients]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 131 (20), 2000-3
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.11.0138, PubMed 22016125
Publications 2010
Computer-assisted cyclosporine dosing performs better than traditional dosing in renal transplant recipients: results of a pilot study
Ther Drug Monit, 32 (2), 152-8
DOI 10.1097/FTD.0b013e3181d3f822, PubMed 20216113
One- and five-year follow-ups on blood pressure and renal function in kidney donors
Transpl Int, 24 (1), 73-7
DOI 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2010.01148.x, PubMed 20723180
Successful treatment of spontaneous kidney graft decapsulation 18 years after renal transplantation: a case report
NDT Plus, 3 (1), 100-2
DOI 10.1093/ndtplus/sfp148, PubMed 25949418
Recurrent lupus nephritis after kidney transplantation: a surveillance biopsy study
Ann Rheum Dis, 69 (8), 1484-7
DOI 10.1136/ard.2009.122796, PubMed 20498208
JC virus-associated nephropathy: lack of convincing documentation of the diagnosis
Transpl Infect Dis, 13 (1), 93-4
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2010.00594.x, PubMed 21299773
Assessment of renal allograft fibrosis by acoustic radiation force impulse quantification--a pilot study
Transpl Int, 24 (1), 100-5
DOI 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2010.01165.x, PubMed 20819192
Cardiorespiratory fitness is a marker of cardiovascular health in renal transplanted children
Pediatr Nephrol, 25 (11), 2343-50
DOI 10.1007/s00467-010-1596-9, PubMed 20676694
Publications 2009
Rimonabant affects cyclosporine a, but not tacrolimus pharmacokinetics in renal transplant recipients
Transplantation, 87 (8), 1221-4
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e31819f1001, PubMed 19384170
Calcineurin inhibitor effects on glucose metabolism and endothelial function following renal transplantation
Clin Transplant, 23 (4), 511-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2009.00962.x, PubMed 19210527
Mycophenolate pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in belatacept treated renal allograft recipients - a pilot study
J Transl Med, 7, 64
DOI 10.1186/1479-5876-7-64, PubMed 19635156
A population pharmacokinetic model of ciclosporin applicable for assisting dose management of kidney transplant recipients
Clin Pharmacokinet, 48 (9), 615-23
DOI 10.2165/11313380-000000000-00000, PubMed 19725595
Kidneys from deceased donors more than 75 years perform acceptably after transplantation
Transplantation, 87 (10), 1437-41
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181a4ebd2, PubMed 19461478
Benefit of kidney transplantation beyond 70 years of age
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 25 (5), 1680-7
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfp681, PubMed 20038521
Clinical outcomes in elderly kidney transplant recipients are related to acute rejection episodes rather than pretransplant comorbidity
Transplantation, 87 (7), 1045-51
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e31819cdddd, PubMed 19352126
Belatacept as immunosuppression in patient with recurrence of hemolytic uremic syndrome after renal transplantation
Transplantation, 87 (12), 1901-3
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181a991ca, PubMed 19543075
[Childhood diarrhea research in developing countries]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 129 (15), 1484-5
DOI 10.4045/tidsskr.09.0715, PubMed 19690601
Morbidity and mortality in 1022 consecutive living donor nephrectomies: benefits of a living donor registry
Transplantation, 88 (11), 1273-9
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181bb44fd, PubMed 19996926
Fasting plasma glucose and glycosylated hemoglobin in the screening for diabetes mellitus after renal transplantation
Transplantation, 88 (3), 429-34
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181af1f53, PubMed 19667949
Experience from an active preemptive kidney transplantation program--809 cases revisited
Transplantation, 88 (5), 672-7
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e3181b27b7e, PubMed 19741464
Impaired glucose homeostasis in renal transplant recipients receiving basiliximab
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 25 (4), 1289-93
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfp617, PubMed 19934089
Publications 2008
Expression of IMPDH1 and IMPDH2 after transplantation and initiation of immunosuppression
Transplantation, 85 (1), 55-61
DOI 10.1097/01.tp.0000296854.68123.03, PubMed 18192912
Reduced elimination of cyclosporine A in elderly (>65 years) kidney transplant recipients
Transplantation, 86 (10), 1379-83
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e31818aa4b6, PubMed 19034006
Declining intracellular T-lymphocyte concentration of cyclosporine a precedes acute rejection in kidney transplant recipients
Transplantation, 85 (2), 179-84
DOI 10.1097/TP.0b013e31815feede, PubMed 18212621
Long-term clinical outcome of paediatric kidneys transplanted to adults
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 23 (2), 726-9
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfm826, PubMed 18198285
Increased peak systolic velocity in the renal artery of paediatric kidneys transplanted to adult recipients
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 23 (12), 4041-3
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfn358, PubMed 18586763
Early, abrupt conversion of de novo renal transplant patients from cyclosporine to everolimus: results of a pilot study
Clin Transplant, 22 (3), 366-71
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2008.00795.x, PubMed 18279419
Publications 2007
Determination of ciclosporin A and its six main metabolites in isolated T-lymphocytes and whole blood using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry
J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci, 852 (1-2), 345-52
DOI 10.1016/j.jchromb.2007.01.039, PubMed 17301005
Cinacalcet's effect on the pharmacokinetics of tacrolimus, cyclosporine and mycophenolate in renal transplant recipients
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 23 (3), 1048-53
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfm632, PubMed 17956893
A prospective study on size and function of paediatric kidneys (<10 years) transplanted to adults
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 22 (6), 1738-42
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfm080, PubMed 17384415
Kidney transplantation in the elderly--the Norwegian experience
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 23 (3), 1026-31
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfm719, PubMed 18079146
The impact of short-term ciclosporin A treatment on insulin secretion and insulin sensitivity in man
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 22 (6), 1743-9
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfl820, PubMed 17299003
Successful pregnancy in renal transplant recipient with previous known polyomavirus nephropathy
Clin Transplant, 21 (4), 571-3
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2007.00673.x, PubMed 17645722
Publications 2006
Calcineurin inhibitor avoidance with daclizumab, mycophenolate mofetil, and prednisolone in DR-matched de novo kidney transplant recipients
Transplantation, 82 (1), 62-8
DOI 10.1097/01.tp.0000225803.04995.2b, PubMed 16861943
ABO-incompatible deceased donor liver transplantation with the use of antigen-specific immunoadsorption and anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody
Clin Transplant, 20 (2), 265-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2005.00470.x, PubMed 16640538
Mycophenolic acid clinical pharmacokinetics influenced by a cyclosporine C2 based immunosuppressive regimen in renal allograft recipients
Transpl Int, 19 (1), 44-53
DOI 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2005.00228.x, PubMed 16359376
[Hemodynamic renal changes in right-sided heart failure]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 126 (10), 1356; author reply 1356
PubMed 16691279
Genetic variability in BK Virus regulatory regions in urine and kidney biopsies from renal-transplant patients
J Med Virol, 78 (3), 384-93
DOI 10.1002/jmv.20551, PubMed 16419108
Calcineurin inhibitor-free immunosuppression in renal allograft recipients with thrombotic microangiopathy/hemolytic uremic syndrome
Am J Transplant, 6 (2), 412-8
DOI 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2005.01184.x, PubMed 16426329
Inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase activity in renal allograft recipients during mycophenolate treatment
Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 66 (1), 31-44
DOI 10.1080/00365510500420259, PubMed 16464785
Publications 2005
Evolution of the absorption profile of cyclosporine A in renal transplant recipients: a longitudinal study of the de novo and maintenance phases
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 21 (1), 197-202
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfi113, PubMed 16204301
CD11c+ dendritic cells and plasmacytoid DCs are activated by human cytomegalovirus and retain efficient T cell-stimulatory capability upon infection
Blood, 107 (5), 2022-9
DOI 10.1182/blood-2005-05-2016, PubMed 16269620
[Infections in immunosuppressed children]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 125 (13), 1884; author reply 1884
PubMed 16012580
Use of Neoral C monitoring: a European consensus
Transpl Int, 18 (7), 768-78
DOI 10.1111/j.1432-2277.2005.00151.x, PubMed 15948854
Predictors of health-related quality of life in hypertensive recipients following renal transplantation
Clin Transplant, 19 (6), 756-62
DOI 10.1111/j.1399-0012.2005.00416.x, PubMed 16313321
Publications 2004
[Kidney injuries and kidney failure caused by drugs]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 124 (21), 2765-6
PubMed 15534671
Therapeutic drug monitoring of cyclosporine
Transplant Proc, 36 (2 Suppl), 430S-433S
DOI 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.01.025, PubMed 15041380
Insulin resistance after renal transplantation: the effect of steroid dose reduction and withdrawal
J Am Soc Nephrol, 15 (12), 3233-9
DOI 10.1097/01.ASN.0000145435.80005.1E, PubMed 15579527
Publications 2003
Automated determination of free mycophenolic acid and its glucuronide in plasma from renal allograft recipients
Ther Drug Monit, 25 (3), 407-14
DOI 10.1097/00007691-200306000-00025, PubMed 12766573
C2 monitoring in maintenance renal transplant recipients: is it worthwhile?
Transplantation, 76 (8), 1236-8
DOI 10.1097/01.TP.0000085046.39523.D5, PubMed 14578761
Individualized T cell monitored administration of ATG versus OKT3 in steroid-resistant kidney graft rejection
Clin Transplant, 17 (1), 69-74
DOI 10.1034/j.1399-0012.2003.02105.x, PubMed 12588325
Pre-emptive therapy of CMVpp65 antigen positive renal transplant recipients with oral ganciclovir: a randomized, comparative study
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 18 (9), 1899-908
DOI 10.1093/ndt/gfg302, PubMed 12937241
Publications 2002
Treatment of polyomavirus infection with cidofovir in a renal-transplant recipient
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 17 (11), 2023-5
DOI 10.1093/ndt/17.11.2023, PubMed 12401867
Recommendations for the implementation of Neoral C(2) monitoring in clinical practice
Transplantation, 73 (9 Suppl), S19-22
DOI 10.1097/00007890-200205151-00004, PubMed 12023609
[Protein-creatinine ratio--a simple method for proteinuria assessment in clinical practice]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 122 (22), 2180-3
PubMed 12426892
[Licorice--not just candy]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 122 (8), 774-6
PubMed 12092066
The impact of impaired insulin release and insulin resistance on glucose intolerance after renal transplantation
Clin Transplant, 16 (6), 389-96
DOI 10.1034/j.1399-0012.2002.02059.x, PubMed 12437616
Insulin resistance after renal transplantation
Diabetes Care, 25 (7), 1260-1261
DOI 10.2337/diacare.25.7.1260
Hypertension after kidney transplantation: are treatment guidelines emerging?
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 17 (7), 1166-9
DOI 10.1093/ndt/17.7.1166, PubMed 12105236
Response to "Sustained improvement of renal graft function for two years in hypertensive renal transplant recipients treated with nifedipine as compared with lisinopril"
Transplantation, 74 (1), UNSP 0041-1337/02/7401-139/0-140
DOI 10.1097/00007890-200207150-00026
Publications 2001
Better microvascular function on long-term treatment with lisinopril than with nifedipine in renal transplant recipients
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 16 (7), 1465-70
DOI 10.1093/ndt/16.7.1465, PubMed 11427642
Metabolic cardiovascular syndrome after renal transplantation
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 16 (5), 1047-52
DOI 10.1093/ndt/16.5.1047, PubMed 11328915
Insulin resistance after renal transplantation: impact of immunosuppressive and antihypertensive therapy
Diabetes Care, 24 (12), 2121-6
DOI 10.2337/diacare.24.12.2121, PubMed 11723094
Sustained improvement of renal graft function for two years in hypertensive renal transplant recipients treated with nifedipine as compared to lisinopril
Transplantation, 72 (11), 1787-92
DOI 10.1097/00007890-200112150-00013, PubMed 11740389
Efficacy of nifedipine or lisinopril in the treatment of hypertension after renal transplantation: a double-blind randomised comparative trial
Clin Transplant, 15 (6), 426-31
DOI 10.1034/j.1399-0012.2001.150611.x, PubMed 11737121
Reduction of left ventricular mass by lisinopril and nifedipine in hypertensive renal transplant recipients: a prospective randomized double-blind study
Transplantation, 72 (1), 107-11
DOI 10.1097/00007890-200107150-00021, PubMed 11468543
Publications 2000
Management strategies for posttransplant hypertension
Transplantation, 70 (11 Suppl), SS64-9
PubMed 11152234
Publications 1999
Gene expression of the renal endothelin system in renal transplant recipients on cyclosporine A based immunosuppression
Transplantation, 67 (7), 1056-60
DOI 10.1097/00007890-199904150-00020, PubMed 10221493
[Cardiovascular disease after kidney transplantation]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 119 (25), 3784-8
PubMed 10574058
[Infections in renal transplant recipients in Norway]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 119 (24), 3621-3
PubMed 10563182
Publications 1998
Increased potency and decreased elimination of lamifiban, a GPIIb-IIIa antagonist, in patients with severe renal dysfunction
Thromb Haemost, 79 (6), 1119-25
PubMed 9657435
[Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea treated with homologous feces]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 118 (11), 1758
PubMed 9621767
A clinical study of some major early complications following renal transplantation
Medical Department B, National Hospital of Norway, Oslo, 1 b. (flere pag.)
BIBSYS 982095228, ISBN 82-7722-089-8
Insulin resistance is a common denominator of post-transplant diabetes mellitus and impaired glucose tolerance in renal transplant recipients
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 13 (2), 427-31
DOI 10.1093/oxfordjournals.ndt.a027841, PubMed 9509457
Routine perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis in renal transplantation
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 13 (7), 1637-41
DOI 10.1093/ndt/13.7.1637, PubMed 9681704
Can a diagnosis of renal allograft rejection be based on histology alone?
Clin Transplant, 12 (4), 300-2
PubMed 9686323
Publications 1997
Successful pregnancies in a combined pancreas and renal allograft recipient and in a renal graft recipient on tacrolimus treatment
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 12 (12), 2764-5
DOI 10.1093/ndt/12.12.2764, PubMed 9430893
Publications 1996
Bilateral nephrectomy simultaneously with renal allografting does not alleviate hypertension 3 months following living-donor transplantation
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 11 (10), 2045-9
DOI 10.1093/oxfordjournals.ndt.a027094, PubMed 8918720
Successful long-term treatment of post-transplant erythrocytosis with losartan
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 11 (12), 2495-7
DOI 10.1093/oxfordjournals.ndt.a027224, PubMed 9017632
Half dose of OKT3 is efficient in treatment of steroid-resistant renal allograft rejection
Transplantation, 62 (1), 38-42
DOI 10.1097/00007890-199607150-00008, PubMed 8693541
Publications 1994
The magnesium loading test: reference values in healthy subjects
Scand J Clin Lab Invest, 54 (1), 23-31
DOI 10.3109/00365519409086506, PubMed 8171268
Magnesium status in healthy free-living elderly Norwegians
J Am Coll Nutr, 13 (1), 45-50
DOI 10.1080/07315724.1994.10718370, PubMed 8157853
Publications 1993
[Urinary tract infections]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 113 (5), 618-9
PubMed 7794286
Publications 1991
[Measurement of C-reactive protein gives valuable information on patients with various types of inflammation]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 111 (13), 1660-1
PubMed 2063373
[Antibiotic prevention in permanent pacemaker implantation in Norway]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 111 (9), 1106-7
PubMed 2024255
Publications 1990
[Penicillin in clinical use--50 years]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 110 (30), 3884-7
PubMed 2281453
Publications 1985
Rapid determination of antibiotic susceptibility by a disc diffusion test for urgent clinical situations
Scand J Infect Dis, 17 (1), 131-2
DOI 10.3109/00365548509070435, PubMed 3992201
Publications 1982
Sport and infection
Scand J Soc Med Suppl, 29, 241-4
PubMed 6958046
SPORT AND INFECTION
Scand. J. Soc. Med. (29), 241-244
Publications 1980
[Athletics and infections]
Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, 100 (12B), 859-62
PubMed 7404535