Myocardial performance after brain death: studies in isolated hearts.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Insufficiency of blood vessels supplying a limb allograft may lead to loss of the extremity. Thus, a regular evaluation of perfusion of transplants seems a reasonable approach. The purpose of the present study was assessment of allograft perfusion by means of non-invasive methods. MATERIAL/METHODS:Six hand ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Małecki R,Gacka M,Boratyńska M,Dumas I,Jabłecki J,Chełmoński A,Fiodorenko-Dumas Z,Adamiec R,Klinger M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic nephrotoxic effects of calcineurin inhibitors may be responsible for late allograft dysfunction and reduced allograft half-life. Mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitors (mTOR-i's), a newer class of immunosuppressant, do not have the chronic nephrotoxic effects shown with calcineurin inhibitors (CNI)...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Toz H,Sen S,Celik HA,Yilmaz M,Hur E,Hoscoskun C,Ozkahya M,Aydin HH

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Percutaneous liver biopsy is an established diagnostic procedure for the assessment of liver pathologies. Limited data are available on the clinical impact of liver biopsies in liver transplant recipients. MATERIAL AND METHODS Liver transplant recipients undergoing liver biopsy between 2000 and 2013 were an...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Voigtländer T,Alten TA,Kirstein MM,Lehner F,Manns MP,Schlué J,Wedemeyer H,Lankisch TO

更新日期：2017-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade significant improvement in patient and graft survival has been observed after liver transplantation for hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related liver disease, mostly because of efficient prophylaxis against hepatitis B reinfection. This review discusses different approches in prevention of hepatitis B rec...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Polak WG,Gładysz A,Rotter K

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver graft function after transplantation is dependent on ischemia-reperfusion injury, toxicity of drugs (immunosuppression, antibiotics and other) and transplant rejection. Although routinely monitored with enzymatic tests (AST, ALT, GGT, ALP), bilirubin and coagulation parameters, differentiation between these path...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Ashamiss F,Wierzbicki Z,Chrzanowska A,Scibior D,Pacholczyk M,Kosieradzki M,Lagiewska B,Porembska Z,Rowiński W

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breathing is essential for living. When someone is a lung transplantation candidate, it could be imagined that the breathing difficulties that he/she is experiencing has a great impact on his/her health status. MATERIAL/METHODS:We asked all the patients on the lung transplantation waiting list at Masih Dane...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Najafizadeh K,Ghorbani F,Rostami A,Fard Mosavi A,Assari S,Moghani Lankarani M,Farrokh Nia E,Emami H,Marashian SM,Masjedi MR

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has rapidly advanced, but its use in transplant patients has lagged. We share our experience of MIS for patients after kidney and liver transplantation and compare our results with similar studies in the literature. MATERIAL AND METHODS This study included 14 MIS (12 laparos...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Hsu DW,Chang CM,Hsu CS,Yin WY

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Even in the case of live related kidney donation, coercion within families is applied on the most vulnerable amongst them. This vulnerability could be financial, social or psychological In this paper we discuss how to assess the willingness or unwillingness of a kidney donor and discover if any coercion has been appli...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Al-Khader A,Jondeby M,Ghamdi G,Flaiw A,Hejaili F,Querishi J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung transplant recipients are at great risk for developing various infectious complications. These infections portend a significant morbidity and mortality throughout their lifetime following transplantation. At times, cutaneous manifestations are the only clues to systemic infection. CASE REPORT:A 62 year...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Afshar K,Boydking A,Ganesh S,Herrington C,McFadden PM

更新日期：2013-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective was to evaluate contrast enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) based cholangiography compared to conventional radiography as a reference method in patients after liver transplantation. MATERIAL/METHODS:Contrast agents were administered through T-tubes, which were placed during the operation. Twelve patie...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Chopra SS,Eisele R,Stelter L,Seehofer D,Grieser C,Warnick P,Denecke T

更新日期：2012-12-31 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Czech Bone Marrow Donor Registry (CBMD)--established 9 years ago, operates within the National HLA Centre, a constituent part of the Department of Immunology at the Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine. The Czech Cord Blood Register (CSCB) was recently established (in 1996) and started its act...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Kupková L,Bendukidze N,Slavcev A,Ivasková E

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominal complications are recognized as a common complication of solid organ transplantation. These complications can range from gastritis with minor morbidity to viscus perforation and death. This study addresses specifically colonic complications in lung transplant patients to highlight their high incide...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Maurer JR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND TruGraf is a blood-based biomarker test that measures differential expression of a collection of genes that have been shown to correlate with surveillance biopsy results. However, in the majority of U.S. transplant centers, surveillance biopsies are not performed. The objectives of this study were to evalua...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Peddi VR,Patel PS,Schieve C,Rose S,First MR

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSC) are common seed cells for transplantation. However, there are some limitations in their use that have not yet been resolved. Our research modified tumor-related genes temporarily on BMSC which simulated tumorigenesis temporarily in vitro. The cells were named tempora...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Chen Y,Cong L,Yin X,Dong B,Han Y,Tu G

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colonic diverticular disease is rare in developing nations but common in Western and industrialized societies. Many studies show that heart and lung transplantation increase the risk of having severe diverticulitis, although the exact magnitude of this risk remain unclear because many of these studies have b...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Pagano D,Cintorino D,Gruttadauria S,Spada M,Echeverri G,Botrugno I,di Francesco F,Li Petri S,Gridelli B

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Organ transplantation increases the risk of cancer including lymphomas through various and insidious mechanisms. In this study, we aimed to gather and analyze data of 5 international studies on late onset lymphoproliferative disorders after renal and liver transplantation. MATERIAL/METHODS:We conducted a co...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Khedmat H,Taheri S

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) remains the most common and challenging complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). An important obstacle to the therapeutic effect of aGVHD is the inability to identify risk factors for an individual patient at the onset of symp...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Wang F,Cai B,Wang L,Gu Z,Luo L,Wei H,Zhao S,Guan L,Wang X,Wang L,Liu D,Gao C

更新日期：2017-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraoperative circulatory risk factors are associated with unfavorable outcomes after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). We investigated whether the preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) can predict intraoperative circulatory risks. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The perioperative data of 276 pat...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Chung HS,Kim ES,Cho MJ,Park CS

更新日期：2015-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of mismatched (foreign) alloantigens on the graft by the recipients T cells initiates allograft rejection. This process is mediated by two mayor mechanisms--direct and indirect allorecognition. Both process are being discussed. ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Slavcev A

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sirolimus is a potent immunosuppressive drug that has been shown to decrease the incidence of rejection post renal transplantation. Dyslipidemia is a well recognized side effect of sirolimus therapy, which may have an impact on patient survival and post-transplant cardiac morbidity and mortality. It is unkno...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Hakeam HA,Al-Jedai AH,Raza SM,Hamawi K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The number of transplant surgeries across the globe has markedly increased in recent decades and is associated with improvement in outcomes. Factors that could improve the organization of post-transplant care are sought. The aim of our study was to evaluate the changes in post-transplant care in the largest ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Szymańska A,Pączek L,Mucha K,Krajewska M,Florczak M,Ciszek M,Sańko-Resmer J,Chmura A,Nazarewski S,Górski A,Durlik M,Krawczyk M,Foroncewicz B

更新日期：2016-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate whether the retroperitoneal or transperitoneal approach is preferable for right-sided laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (R-LDN). MATERIAL/METHODS:We retrospectively compared the donor and recipient outcomes of R-LDNs performed with a standard transperitoneal approach (n=21) or a semi-open retrop...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Gao ZL,Gu GL,Wu JT,Wang L

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Numerically, nurses represent the largest healthcare profession, thus setting norms for the quality and safety of direct patient care. Evidence of a global shortage of nurses in all clinical practice settings across different healthcare systems and countries has been documented. The aims of the present stud...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Kugler C,Akca S,Einhorn I,Rebafka A,Russell CL

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fulminant liver failure (FLF) is a severe clinical condition usually accompanied by a coagulopathy, which is one of the key selection criteria for liver transplantation. Prolongation of prothrombin time can vary between etiologies of FHF, being one of the worst in fulminant presentation of Wilson's disease. ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Czuprynska MM,Wawrzynowicz-Syczewska M,Jureczko L,Andrzejewska J,Jarosz K,Trzebicki J,Pacholczyk M,Chmura A,Wojcicki M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Animal models to investigate pathophysiology and xenotransplantation require complex techniques and significant animal utilization. The aim of the study was to develop a reliable ex-vivo technique to test xenotransplant interventions. MATERIAL/METHODS:Miniature Swine being utilized for a nonsurvival study a...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Guarrera JV,Stone J,Tulipan J,Jhang J,Arrington B,Boykin J,Markowitz G,Ratner LE

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Living liver donation is associated with size-dependent complications. The resectable size and its safety margin should be defined for the safety of donors. The purpose of the present study was to determine if the current partial hepatectomies are done under the safety margin of the resectable size, by measu...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Kobayashi K,Hattori N,Manabe O,Hirata K,Magota K,Shimamura T,Tamaki N

更新日期：2015-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Human BK polyomavirus (BKV) infection is poorly documented in heart and lung transplant patients. BK viruria and viremia have been estimated to affect 19% and 5% of heart transplant recipients, respectively. Data are limited, especially for lung transplantation, but the proportion of patients progressing from BK virur...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Barten MJ,Zuckermann A

更新日期：2018-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) can be incidentally diagnosed after liver transplantation (LT). We investigated the clinicopathological features of LT recipients with ICC and compared prognosis with that of the control group. MATERIAL AND METHODS We identified 16 recipients with ICC in our institution...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Jung DH,Hwang S,Song GW,Ahn CS,Moon DB,Kim KH,Ha TY,Park GC,Hong SM,Kim WJ,Kang WH,Kim SH,Yu ES,Lee SG

更新日期：2017-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achievement of sustained virological response (SVR) is the main goal of interferon/ribavirin (IFN/RBV) antiviral therapy in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) recurrence after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). In this study, we have retrospectively evaluated the efficacy and safety of low accelerati...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Su H,Liu Z,Sun Y,Li H,Zhou S,Zhou X,Gao Y,Tang R,Zhang D,Zhang M

更新日期：2015-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Solid organ transplantations lead to improvements in patient survival and patient quality of life, as well as health care system economic benefits. However, over time, health problems can accumulate post-transplantation. Therefore, we hypothesized that in the late post-transplantation period, the costs of p...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Łabuś A,Niemczyk M,Czyżewski Ł,Fliszkiewicz M,Kulesza A,Mucha K,Pączek L

更新日期：2019-05-07 00:00:00