Stem cell research as a base for reconstructive medicine.

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：BACKGROUND:Implantation site is an important factor affecting the effect of islet transplantation. In the literature, the gastric subserous space (GSS) is rarely used as the implantation site of islets. Our present study reports the initial results with a limited numbers of islets transplanted into the GSS in Lewis rat...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Liu X,Zhang J,Li Y,Hu S,Zhang G,Wang L

更新日期：2014-07-11 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：:Organ transplantation program has been slowly developing over last 30 years. The number of DD (deceased donors) stabilized on the level of approximately 13/million of population. Multiorgan donation has been 45%, due to some problems with donor management. Polish Transplant Coordinating Center POLTRANSPLANT which is r...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Czerwinski J,Antoszkiewicz K,Malanowski P,Durlik M,Kaliciński P,Lisik W,Wałaszewski J,Rowiński W

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The incidence of surgical complications after kidney transplantation ranges from 10-25%. The purpose of this study was to evaluate if the application of fibrin glue as a preventive agent reduces surgical morbidity after a living-related-donor kidney transplantation. MATERIAL AND METHODS A controlled clinica...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Fuentes-Orozco C,González-Mercado S,Sandoval-Sandoval JM,Valdespino-Mejía C,González-González E,Ramírez-Robles JN,Gómez-Navarro B,Dávalos-Delgadillo BE,Marquez-Leaño L,Chávez-Tostado M,Ramírez-Arce A,Andalón-Dueñas E,Espinosa-Par

更新日期：2016-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver immune function is associated with specific lymphocyte population transiently marginated in the liver sinusoids. These cells are of blood origin, however they are phenotypically and functionally different from peripheral blood lymphocytes. The question arises whether tumor proliferating in the liver can modi...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Durowicz S,Dłuzniewska J,Laszuk D,Olszewski WL,Lukomska B

更新日期：1998-01-01 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:Galectins are a family of soluble lectins expressed in a variety of tissues, which play many important regulatory roles in inflammation, immunity, and cancer. The up-regulation of galectin-3 in hypertrophied hearts and the development of fibrosis have been shown in experimental studies. Increased galectin-3 ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Beiras-Fernandez A,Weis F,Rothkopf J,Kaczmarek I,Ledderose C,Dick A,Keller T,Beiras A,Kreth S

更新日期：2013-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The Kidney Donor Risk Index (KDRI) and Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) assist clinicians with the selection of deceased donor kidneys. This scoring system is based on 10 donor factors including Hepatitis C virus (HCV) status from serological or NAT testing. The donor HCV status (i.e., having either a positive hepati...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Sibulesky L,Kling CE,Limaye AP,Johnson CK

更新日期：2017-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Inflammatory activity of the artery can be assessed by measuring 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) uptake with positron emission tomography computed tomography (PET/CT). Improvement in vascular function after renal transplantation has been reported, but no studies have used 18F-FDG PET/CT to examine the chan...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Yoon HE,Kim Y,Kim SD,Oh JK,Chung YA,Shin SJ,Yang CW,Seo SM

更新日期：2018-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Prospective evidence is lacking regarding the association between renal dysfunction and cardiovascular events after liver transplantation. MATERIAL AND METHODS Data were analyzed post hoc regarding renal function and major adverse cardiac events in a two-year prospective trial of de novo liver transplant re...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Saliba F,Fischer L,de Simone P,Bernhardt P,Bader G,Fung J

更新日期：2018-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Year by year the actual number of transplanted organs has been growing in Poland. In the event of the Województwo Zachodniopomorskie (Western Pomeranian Province) the primary activities were focused on informing medical personnel at hospital departments about approaching donors through trainings for such medical perso...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Ostrowski M,Bohatyrewicz R,Ciechanowski K,Pabisiak K,Sieńko J,Myślak M,Kamiński M,Sulikowski T

更新日期：2002-01-01 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 Sleep disturbance is a common problem in liver transplant recipients, but few studies have confirmed the psychosocial factors associated with sleep quality in patients after liver transplantation. This study aimed to identify the psychosocial factors related to sleep quality among liver transplant patients ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Zhu X,Ming Y,Liu J,Liu L,Cheng K,Mao P

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolic abnormalities have been reported in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Potential causes, risk factors and outcomes of electrolyte imbalances have thoroughly been investigated. On HSCT recipients, multiple pathophysiologic contributors are inflicting electrolyte abno...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Faghihi T,Iravani M,Shamshiri AR,Hadjibabaie M,Mousavi SA,Alimoghaddam K,Ghavamzadeh A

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium plays a crucial role in physiological process in liver cells however in high concentrations these ions can be pathogenic and lead to cell death. Mechanisms responsible for maintaining calcium ion concentration gradient in physiological conditions include transmembrane transport, storage in intracellular organe...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Trocha M,Szelag A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Prognostic models for 3-year mortality after kidney transplantation based on pre-transplant donor and recipient variables may avoid futility and thus improve donor organ allocation. MATERIAL AND METHODS There were 1546 consecutive deceased-donor kidney transplants in adults (January 1, 2000 to December 31, ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Schwager Y,Littbarski SA,Nolte A,Kaltenborn A,Emmanouilidis N,Kleine-Döpke D,Klempnauer J,Schrem H

更新日期：2019-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Xenotransplantation from pig to humans may be associated with the risk of transmission of porcine endogenous retroviruses (PERVs) that are present in the genome of all pigs and that infect human cells in vitro. However, it remains unclear whether PERVs infect transplant recipients in vivo and, if so, whether...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Denner J,Specke V,Karlas A,Chodnevskaja I,Meyer T,Moskalenko V,Kurth R,Ulrichs K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Aim of the study was to assess frequency and risk factors of steroid resistant cellular rejection (SRR) in heart transplant recipients, to determine methods of its treatment, and to evaluate influence of steroid resistant rejection and method of its treatment on short- and long-term results. METHODS:All pts...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Zakliczyński M,Nozyński J,Zakliczyńska H,Kozłowska K,Trzcińska I,Szewczyk M,Konecka-Mrówka D,Foremny J,Swierad M,Przybylski R,Pisarska H,Wojarski J,Durmała J,Zembala M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of kidney transplantation to improve quality of life has made this therapeutic modality the treatment of choice among renal replacement therapies; however, the continuing organ shortage has forced the use of marginal kidneys as a supplementary source of allografts. It has been repeatedly suggested that fai...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Rouchi AH,Mahdavi-Mazdeh M

更新日期：2016-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Complete situs inversus (SI) is a very rare anomaly characterized by the total inversion of all abdominal and thoracic organs. SI has been traditionally considered an absolute contraindication for liver and heart transplantation. We report a case of a donor with complete SI diagnosed at the time of organ recovery and ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Polak WG,Chudoba PJ,Patrzalek D,Szyber P

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study evaluated the effect of liver transplantation (LTX) and STACE on overall survival in palliative patients with HCC exceeding Milan criteria. MATERIAL AND METHODS:At a single center 63 HCC patients exceeding Milan criteria were retrospectively analyzed. Forty patients underwent STACE as palliative ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Heinzow HS,Brockmann JG,Köhler M,Wolters HH,Senninger N,Schmidt H,Meister T

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hormonal alterations caused by chronic liver disease are well described. In contrast, the reversibility of peripheral hormonal changes after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has only partially been analyzed since the establishment of OLT as treatment of chronic hepatic failure. In addition it is not fin...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Seehofer D,Steinmueller T,Graef KJ,Rayes N,Wiegand W,Tullius SG,Settmacher U,Neuhaus P

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Organ transplantation is one of the most critical topics in medical ethics that is commonplace in various countries. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge and the ethical issues surrounding organ transplantation and organ donation among healthcare personnel in Tehran, Iran. MATERIAL AND METHODS In a cr...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Abbasi M,Kiani M,Ahmadi M,Salehi B

更新日期：2018-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Rat pancreatic islets were immunoisolated within alginate capsules with additional polyethyleneimine-protamine-heparin highly biocompatible membrane. Perifusion study in vitro demonstrated satisfactory similarities between the insulin release profiles of encapsulated and free islets. Concordant xenotransplantation of ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Tatarkiewicz K,Sitarek E,Sabat M,Orłowski T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Extensive stricture of ureter still poses a difficult challenge for urologic surgons, especially when its middle part is affected. We present a reconstructive method of long ureteral strictures with use of xenogenic collagen membranes as a scaffolding to promote new tissue growth in the area of extensive uret...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Koziak A,Kania P,Marcheluk A,Dmowski T,Szcześniewski R,Dorobek A

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES AND METHODS:Brain death related hemodynamic instability and/or cardiac dysfunction is frequently described in the potential organ donor which may lead to exclusion of the heart from transplantation. The underlying mechanisms are controversely discussed. Therefore, in the present study, potential brain death ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Szabó G,Hackert T,Buhmann V,Sebening C,Vahl CF,Hagl S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful kidney transplantation (KT) improves significantly the quality of life as compared with hemodialysis. Vocational rehabilitation and professional activity are the vital part of general rehabilitation and play an important role in determining the quality of life. The aim of this study was to evaluate the degr...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Włodarczyk Z,Badylak E,Glyda M,Turkiewicz W,Karczewski M

更新日期：1999-01-01 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 In kidney transplantation, the association of cold ischemia time (CIT), anastomosis time (AT), and delayed graft function (DGF) is particularly detrimental in grafts from marginal donors; however, actual cut-off criteria are still debated. MATERIAL AND METHODS Data from patients >65 years (n=193) and patien...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Denecke C,Biebl M,Fritz J,Brandl A,Weiss S,Dziodzio T,Aigner F,Sucher R,Bösmüller C,Pratschke J,Öllinger R

更新日期：2016-05-31 00:00:00