Contrast enhanced ultrasound cholangiography via T-tube following liver transplantation.

abstract：:BACKGROUND Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) has evolved and has been established as a surgical standard of care for kidney transplantation. MATERIAL AND METHODS This study retrospectively reviews 1132 patients who underwent 4 different laparoscopic living-donor nephrectomies: hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Cho SJ,Moon HW,Kang SM,Choi SW,Kim KS,Choi YS,Hong SH,Ha US,Lee JY,Kim SW,Kim JC,Cho HJ

更新日期：2020-02-11 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Hypothermic machine perfusion (HMP) appears to exert a reconditioning effect on the ischemic damage of kidney grafts. However, some concerns still remain about its real effectiveness when it is delayed after a preliminary period of static cold storage (SCS) or with prolonged overall cold ischemia time (CIT)...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Adani GL,Pravisani R,Crestale S,Baccarani U,Scott CA,D'Alì L,DeMaglio G,Tulissi P,Vallone C,Isola M,Righi E,Pizzolito S,Di Loreto C,Risaliti A

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：AIM OF THE STUDY:was to examine the influence of conversion from cyclosporine-based therapy to tacrolimus/mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) on renal graft survival in patients with refractory rejection and on the recurrence of rejection in patients converted at the time of the first episode of rejection. PATIENTS AND METHOD...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Boratyńska M,Banasik M,Patrzałek D,Klinger M

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:A short review of legal aspects of organ transplantation. The influence of type of consent and the family attitude on organ donation rate in all European countries. A special attention is given to the legal and ethical aspects of living organ and tissue transplantation. ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Aigner G

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:The aim of the report is to present successful surgical treatment of aneurysm of common iliac artery (CIA) and internal iliac artery (IIA) in a kidney transplant patient. The aneurysm of CIA and IIA, causing arterial hypertension, was diagnosed and treated surgically in a 47-year-old male patient, who had received a c...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Gałazka Z,Swiercz P,Rongies W,Szmidt J

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:The calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) tacrolimus (Tac) is an effective immunosuppressant used after liver transplantation (LTx), but is often associated with CNI nephrotoxicity. Currently, there is no simple clinical predictor for CNI nephrotoxicity after LTx. We hypothesized that the Tac metabolism rate - defined...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Thölking G,Siats L,Fortmann C,Koch R,Hüsing A,Cicinnati VR,Gerth HU,Wolters HH,Anthoni C,Pavenstädt H,Suwelack B,Schmidt HH,Kabar I

更新日期：2016-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) are used to treat heart failure. Preoperative prediction of RV function after LVAD implantation is crucial. Correlations were found between preoperative echo and RV function after LVAD implantation. MATERIAL AND METHODS We retrospectively reviewed 23 male patients (8 i...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Nadziakiewicz P,Niklewski T,Szyguła-Jurkiewicz B,Pacholewicz J,Zakliczyński M,Borkowski J,Hrapkowicz T,Zembala M

更新日期：2016-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We report, for the first time, the data on the outcome of kidney transplantation activities in the Afghan population from Iran. MATERIAL/METHOD:We extracted the demographic, clinical and the outcome related data of all Afghan kidney transplanted patients, from 1998 to April 2006, from the United Nations Hig...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Moghani-Lankarani M,Assari S,Kardavani B,Einollah B

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data in kidney transplant recipients regarding elimination of calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) therapy from a de novo regimen based on low CNI exposure and an mTOR inhibitor are sparse, and restricted to CNI elimination within the first six months post-transplant. MATERIAL/METHODS:In a 12-month, randomized, mult...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Albano L,Alamartine E,Toupance O,Moulin B,Merville P,Rerolle JP,Tetaz R,Moal MC,Kamar N,Legendre C,Quéré S,Di Giambattista F,Terpereau A,Dantal J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND ABO-incompatible (ABO-i) living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is a feasible alternative for donor liver allograft in emergency situations, especially in Asia, where deceased-donor organs remain scarce. The reported outcomes of ABO-i LDLT after optimal desensitization are comparable to those of ABO-comp...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Hsu SC,Thorat A,Jeng LB,Li PC,Chen TH,Yang HR,Poon KS

更新日期：2020-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Modification of the total body irradiation technique before bone marrow transplantation has been implemented to improve uniformity of the dose inside the irradiated body and to obtain appropriate reduction in doses in critical organs. METHODS:The total dose of 12.6 Gy was delivered with the use of a combina...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Malicki J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV infection has been traditionally considered to be an absolute contraindication for solid organ transplantation. Recent advances in HIV treatment, as highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), significantly reduced HIV-related mortality and morbidity. At the same time the number of HIV-infected patients with end...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Polak WG,Gładysz A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical features and treatment strategies of transplant renal artery stenosis (TRAS) with kidneys from donation after cardiac death (DCD). MATERIAL AND METHODS We collected the clinical data of donors and recipients of single-center DCD-induced TRAS from January...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Wang Q,Li X,Liu Z,Xu J,Han Y,Yu T,Chen S,Tang Y,Liu Y,Li X

更新日期：2020-02-04 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:Graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) is the most important complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT) responsible for increased mortality. Recent studies have discussed the use of oral GvHD screening tests in the diagnosis of systemic GvHD. This is the first study of the si...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Prochorec-Sobieszek M,Nasiłowska-Adamska B,Szumera-Ciećkiewicz A,Tomaszewska A,Hałaburda K,Szczepiński A,Szymańska-Giemza O,Ziarkiewicz-Wróblewska B,Mariańska B

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Hypomagnesaemia is a frequent complication after liver transplantation (LTx) however; magnesium is not routinely replaced in the perioperative period. MATERIAL/METHODS:The incidence of hypomagnesaemia before and after pediatric LTx was studied in 673 pediatric patients who underwent living-donor liver trans...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Elgend HM,El Moghazy WM,Uemoto S,Fukuda K

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given the current organ shortage, an accurate assessment of the patient's outcome after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLTX) for fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) is crucial in order to determine the suitability for transplantation. The purpose of this study was to assess whether APACHE II and III scores wo...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Fikatas P,Ulrich F,Lee JE,Sauer IM,Chopra S,Schmidt SC,Pascher A,Pratschke J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim of this monocentric study is to compare the outcome of 101 renal transplants performed in patients older than 55 years with single kidney retrieved from donors older than 50 years, with 263 transplants performed in patients younger than 55 years transplanted with young kidneys. Delayed graft function (DGF) had sim...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Bertoni E,Rosati A,Zanazzi M,Di Maria L,Becherelli P,Gallo M,Salvadori M

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：:For each individual, there is a limit to the capacity to perform exercise. The limitation, however, depends on the nature of the task and is also influenced by a number of other factors. Muscle strength is determined largely by muscle mass, specifically muscle cross-sectional area, but is also influenced by neural dri...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Maughan RJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Graft rejection and graft versus host disease (GvHD) have impeded the success of hematopoietic cell transplantation for severe aplastic anemia (SAA) patients. There is no sufficient data to identify the outcomes of peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT) in SAA patients, especially for adult SAA ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Yang D,Yang J,Hu X,Chen J,Gao L,Cheng H,Tang G,Luo Y,Zhang W,Wang J

更新日期：2019-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Perioperative monitoring and hemodynamic management after heterotopic thoracic cardiac xenotransplantation is challenging due to 2 independently beating hearts. Telemetry allows continuous monitoring of hemodynamic parameters of both the donor and recipient hearts. We describe our experience and report on t...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Längin M,Panelli A,Reichart B,Kind A,Brenner P,Mayr T,Abicht JM

更新日期：2018-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudoaneurysm is a very rare and unusual form of myocardial rupture, with complications such as chest trauma, inflammation, acute myocardial infarction, and infection. Although this rare complication has already been reported, it has never been found in a transplanted patient. CASE REPORT:We present the ca...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Urbanowicz T,Katarzyński S,Puślecki M,Budniak W,Araszkiewicz A,Łanocha M,Pyda M,Straburzyńska-Migaj E,Jemielity M

更新日期：2014-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Expansion of the donor pool by the use of grafts with extended donor criteria reduces waiting list mortality with an increased risk for graft and patient survival after liver transplantation. This study investigates the ability of the Donor-Risk-Index (DRI), the Extended-Criteria-Donor-Score (ECD-score) and ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Schrem H,Reichert B,Frühauf N,Becker T,Lehner F,Kleine M,Bektas H,Zachau L,Klempnauer J

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00