Experience with pancreas islets separation, immunoisolation and cryopreservation.

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

abstract：UNLABELLED:In spite of progress in biotechnology, isolation of porcine pancreatic islets remains a difficult task with unpredictable results. One reason could be the lack of knowledge as to the expression of extracellular matrix proteins in porcine exocrine and endocrine tissues, particularly in "islet capsules". Such ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Meyer T,Czub S,Chodnewska I,Beutner U,Hamelmann W,Klöck G,Zimmermann U,Thiede A,Ulrichs K

更新日期：1997-01-01 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:Induction of the hepatic and intestinal cytochrome P450-3A4 system and intestinal P-glycoprotein is an unavoidable consequence of rifampin administration which requires substantial increase in tacrolimus dose when given concurrently. Chronic diarrhea is known to precipitate tacrolimus toxicity irrespective o...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Abdel Halim M,Al-Otaibi T,Gheith O,El-Kholy O,Abdel Tawab K,Said T,Nair P,Nampoory MR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The results of pancreas transplantation depend in a large degree on appropriate pancreas allograft donor selection. Several risk factors of early surgical complications or pancreas allograft loss following transplantation have been identified, but the final decision on pancreas harvesting for transplantation...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Kajor M,Ziaja J,Liszka Ł,Kostrząb-Zdebel A,Właszczuk P,Karkoszka H,Sekta S,Król R,Cierpka L

更新日期：2015-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sulforaphane is a naturally occuring antioxidative and anti-inflammatory isothiocyanat. In this study, its impact on experimental kidney transplantation was evaluated. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Male Brown Norway rats (n=112) were used as experimental animals. Donor kidneys were harvested and stored for 12 hours ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Cekauskas A,Bruns H,Manikas M,Herr I,Gross ML,Zorn M,Jankevicius F,Strupas K,Schemmer P

更新日期：2013-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) has become a standard procedure in multiple myeloma (MM) patients. Cryopreservation (CRYO) of stem cells may be associated with adverse reactions of dimethyl sulfoxide. Previous studies showed that stem cell storage at 4°C (non-cryopreserved [NC] method) may have ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Piriyakhuntorn P,Tantiworawit A,Rattanathammethee T,Hantrakool S,Chai-Adisaksopha C,Rattarittamrong E,Norasetthada L

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This retrospective single-center study was undertaken to assess the occurrence of de novo neoplasms in renal transplant recipients according to the immunosuppressive regimen and time after transplantation. MATERIAL/METHODS:Observation encompassed 1028 patients transplanted between the years 1983-2006 and fo...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Watorek E,Boratynska M,Smolska D,Patrzalek D,Klinger M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of treated preoperative bacterial infections on the outcome of living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is not well defined. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of pre-transplant bacterial infections within one month before LDLT and their impact on the post-transplant morbidity a...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Hara T,Soyama A,Takatsuki M,Hidaka M,Carpenter I,Kinoshita A,Adachi T,Kitasato A,Kuroki T,Eguchi S

更新日期：2014-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND Dual kidney transplantation (DKT) of expanded-criteria donors is a cost-intensive procedure that aims to increase the pool of available deceased organ donors and has demonstrated equivalent outcomes to expanded-criteria single kidney transplantation (eSKT). The objective of this study was to develop an allo...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Johnson AP,Price TP,Lieby B,Doria C

更新日期：2016-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of liver grafts obtained from a cadaver can be greatly increased with the application of split liver transplantation. In the last 10 years, pediatric waiting list mortality has been reduced significantly with the use of this form of liver transplantation, which has 2 major forms. In its most commonly used f...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Liu H,Li R,Fu J,He Q,Li J

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT) is commonly used in the treatment of lymphoma patients. G-CSF is widely used to boost white blood cell recovery. However, there are no clear data indicating which strategy of using G-CSF provides the most benefit. The aim of our study was to compa...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Wyleżoł I,Snarski E,Markiewicz M,Kyrcz-Krzemień S,Jędrzejczak WW,Walewski J

更新日期：2013-07-02 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 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：BACKGROUND:Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR), associated with the presence of C4d deposits, is well-defined in kidney transplantation but much less documented in liver transplantation (LTx). The aim of our study was to retrospectively analyze a group of pediatric liver transplant recipients who experienced episodes of ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Markiewicz-Kijewska M,Kaliciński P,Kluge P,Piątosa B,Rękawek A,Jankowska I,Kostecka E,Kurowski PN

更新日期：2014-03-04 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 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：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：BACKGROUND:Early post-operative hyperglycemia is commonly encountered in patients without pre-existing diabetes mellitus who are undergoing kidney transplantation. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of early post-operative hyperglycemia on graft and patient survival after kidney transplantation in our ce...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Kek PC,Tan HC,Kee TY,Goh SY,Bee YM

更新日期：2013-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite documented positive effect of MachinePerfusion (MP) on long-term kidneys-graft function its wide use is restricted due to higher costs. The aim of this study was to analyze the difference in costs of kidney transplantation in patients who received organ stored in ColdStorage (CS) vs those who receive...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Wszola M,Kwiatkowski A,Latek M,Ostrowski K,Domagala P,Ciszek M,Trzebicki J,Durlik M,Chmura A,Rowinski W

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：:BACKGROUND Hyperuricemia is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease and chronic allograft nephropathy after renal transplantation. It has recently been demonstrated that treatment of asymptomatic hyperuricemia is associated with improved patient and graft survival; although, the underlying mechanis...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Bauer F,Pagonas N,Seibert FS,Zidek W,Viebahn R,Babel N,Westhoff TH

更新日期：2017-07-14 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：:This paper outlines the effect that the Transplant Games have had in influencing public opinion and the translation of that effect resulting in increased organ donation and transplantation in the global venues in which this activity took place. A brief account of the history of the Transplant Games now 25 years after ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Slapak M

更新日期：2004-01-01 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：: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：:Advances in molecular biology techniques allowed for introduction of PCR-based methods for HLA typing. In routine HLA typing for organ transplantation serological method is still being used as a standard, although molecular techniques are applied more and more often. The aim of our study was to compare HLA-DR typing u...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Woszczek G,Borowiec M,Miś M,Górska M,Kowalski ML

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this work was to compare the doses in critical organs, treatment duration, patient comfort and personnel workload during total body irradiation carried out alternatively with a Cobalt 60 and with 15 MeV photons at linear accelerator. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Twenty consecutive patients irradiated wit...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Malicki J,Kosicka G,Stryczyńska G,Wachowiak J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graft versus host disease (GVHD) is a rare complication following liver transplantation (LT) and has high mortality. We describe our single-center experience with 6 cases of GVHD diagnosed over a period of 14 years in a total of 604 liver transplant recipients--283 deceased donor liver transplants (DDLT) and...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Elsiesy H,Ibrahim A,Selim K,Al Sebayel M,Broering D,Al Hamoudi W,Al Arieh R,Abaalkhail F

更新日期：2015-07-14 00:00:00