Aspergillus infection in single and double lung transplant recipients.

abstract：BACKGROUND:C-reactive protein (CRP) is a strong predictor of cardiovascular disease, all-cause mortality, and renal allograft loss. Little is known about the effects of immunosuppressive and cardiovascular risk-modifying drugs on CRP in renal transplant recipients. METHODS:We retrospectively identified stable patients...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wong BM,Huang M,Zaltzman JS,Prasad GV

更新日期：2007-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of combined liver-kidney transplantation (CLKT) for cirrhotic patients with renal failure (RF) is controversial. Since the model for end-stage liver disease era, there has been a rise in the number of CLKT. Using the Organ Procurement Transplant Network/United Network for Organ Sharing database, thi...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fong TL,Khemichian S,Shah T,Hutchinson IV,Cho YW

更新日期：2012-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of pulsatile perfusion to optimize outcomes in deceased donor kidney transplantation remains controversial. This study is a retrospective analysis of all cadaveric renal allografts procured locally by our center over a 3-year period. Kidney pairs were identified in which one kidney underwent pulsatile perfusion an...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Shah AP,Milgrom DP,Mangus RS,Powelson JA,Goggins WC,Milgrom ML

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cold preservation is the most practical method to maintain the viability of isolated lungs. However, rapid cooling may affect pulmonary endothelial function. We examined the effects of microtubule stabilization with paclitaxel on pulmonary endothelial barrier integrity under cold temperature. METHODS:Human ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Suzuki S,Bing H,Sugawara T,Matsuda Y,Tabata T,Hoshikawa Y,Saijo Y,Kondo T

更新日期：2004-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether a disparity at a single miH genetic loci are sufficient to generate GVHD in mice, we focused on well-known genetic alleleic differences at the miH gene loci, H3 and H4. For H3 congenic GVHD studies, C57BL/10 (H2b) mice were used as recipients of miH-disparate B10.LP-H3b donor cells. For H4 congeni...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Blazar BR,Roopenian DC,Taylor PA,Christianson GJ,Panoskaltsis-Mortari A,Vallera DA

更新日期：1996-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Deposition of the C4d complement degradation product has been shown to be a marker of antibody-mediated rejection of solid organ allografts, including kidney, heart, liver, and lung. We investigated whether C4d deposition also would be useful in monitoring rejection in human composite tissue allografts. A total of 60 ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kanitakis J,McGregor B,Badet L,Petruzzo P,Morelon E,Devauchelle B,Dubernard JM

更新日期：2007-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pediatric liver transplant recipients have traditionally been grouped according to age. Age-based classification schemes are useful in identifying clinical problems in selected age groups and also for developing solutions to these problems. Although infants in the first 3 months of life have not traditionall...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Woodle ES,Millis JM,So SK,McDiarmid SV,Busuttil RW,Esquivel CO,Whitington PF,Thistlethwaite JR

更新日期：1998-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of pretreatment with cyclosporine, allopurinol, or methylprednisolone on ischemia-reperfusion injury of the liver were investigated. A total of 32 adult mongrel dogs that received one of the pretreatments were divided into four groups and were subjected to 90 min liver ischemia. Serum activities of asparta...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yamanoi A,Nagasue N,Kohno H,Chang YC,Hayashi T,Nakamura T

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP) has approximately 5 million registered potential donors and continues to add more than 30,000 new recruits to the registry monthly. However, more than 30% of potential donors are not available or decline to donate at key decision points in the donation process. Althou...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Myaskovsky L,Switzer GE,Dew MA,Goycoolea JM,Confer DL,Abress L

更新日期：2004-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies have reported successful allotransplantation of hepatocytes. However, none have shown long-term correction of a liver-related metabolic defect. In this study, we used a method of regional hepatocyte transplantation and subsequent induction of transplanted cell proliferation by regeneration response in...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Eguchi S,Rozga J,Lebow LT,Chen SC,Wang CC,Rosenthal R,Fogli L,Hewitt WR,Middleton Y,Demetriou AA

更新日期：1996-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of race on the outcome of cadaver renal transplantation (CRT) continues to be controversial even in the cyclosporine era. The present study examines the effect of race in 343 adult CRT performed from 1/1/82 through 10/1/88 with regard to the incidence of delayed function (DF), graft survival (GS), and pa...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Dawidson IJ,Coorpender L,Fisher D,Helderman H,Hull A,Palmer B,Peters P,Sagalowsky A,Sandor ZF,Toto R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Operational tolerance is defined as long-term acceptance of a transplanted organ after complete cessation of immunosuppression (IS), but may not always protect against antigen-dependent changes in graft morphology. METHOD:IS free patients after living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) underwent protocol bi...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Yoshitomi M,Koshiba T,Haga H,Li Y,Zhao X,Cheng D,Miyagawa A,Sakashita H,Tsuruyama T,Ohe H,Ueda M,Okamoto S,Egawa H,Wood K,Sakaguchi S,Manabe T,Tanaka K,Uemoto S

更新日期：2009-02-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed at investigating the efficacy of the novel immunosuppressant FK778 to prevent the development and progression of chronic allograft vasculopathy (CAV). METHODS:Orthotopic aortic transplantations were performed in the PVG-to-ACI rat model and followed over the course of 120 days. Immunosuppre...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Deuse T,Hoyt G,Koyanagi T,Robbins RC,Schrepfer S

更新日期：2008-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute kidney injury (AKI) after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is associated with increased mortality. We sought to identify associations between intraoperative hemodynamic variables and postoperative AKI. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 734 cases of LDLT. Intraoperative hemodynamic variables...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kim WH,Oh HW,Yang SM,Yu JH,Lee HC,Jung CW,Suh KS,Lee KH

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DBA/2J kidney allografts, but not heart allografts, are spontaneously accepted indefinitely in C57BL/6 (B6) mice, through regulatory tolerance mechanism dependent on Foxp3 cells. In contrast, B6 kidneys are rejected within a week in DBA/2J recipients. We hypothesized that the tolerogenic difference of the ki...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Oh NA,O'Shea T,Ndishabandi DK,Yuan Q,Hong S,Gans J,Ge J,Gibney S,Chase C,Yang C,Rosales I,Shinoda K,Drew B,Kojima L,Russell PS,Madsen JC,Colvin RB,Alessandrini A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is unclear whether ischemic preconditioning (IPC) of solid organs induces remote IPC (RIPC) in donors after brain death (DBD). METHODS:Outcomes in kidney recipients from 163 DBD in two randomized trials of liver IPC (5 min=62 and 10 min=101) were obtained retrospectively from the Scientific Registry of T...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Desai KK,Mora-Esteves C,Holland BK,Dikdan G,Fisher A,Wilson DJ,Koneru B

更新日期：2014-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Brain death (BD) affects the viability of lungs for transplantation. A correlation exists between high lung inflammation after BD and the decrease in female sex hormones, especially estradiol. Therefore, we investigated the effects of 17β-estradiol (E2) treatment on the lungs of female brain dead rats. METH...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ricardo-da-Silva FY,Armstrong R Jr,Vidal-Dos-Santos M,Correia CJ,Coutinho E Silva RDS,da Anunciação LF,Moreira LFP,Leuvenink HGD,Breithaupt-Faloppa AC

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) of a person destined to become an organ donor has been associated with overall poor donor quality, especially for the intestinal donor, as splanchnic vasoconstriction that is intended to preserve coronary and cerebral blood flow may result in clinically relevant intestinal...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Matsumoto CS,Kaufman SS,Girlanda R,Little CM,Rekhtman Y,Raofi V,Laurin JM,Shetty K,Fennelly EM,Johnson LB,Fishbein TM

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prolonged persistence of donor-derived T cells after organ transplantation has been proposed to improve long-term allograft survival. However, surviving transplant-derived T cells are also able to mediate devastating graft-versus-host disease (GvHD). Currently, GvHD after organ transplantation is usually ref...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kuball J,Theobald M,Ferreira EA,Hess G,Burg J,Maccagno G,Barreiros AP,Lüth S,Schimanski CC,Schuchmann M,Schwarting A,Neurath M,Otto G,Galle PR,Lohse AW

更新日期：2004-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Renal allografts were performed in rhesus monkeys using FN18-CRM9, a potent immunotoxin capable of depleting T cells to less than 1% of baseline levels in blood and lymph nodes, as a preparative agent. We have recently reported that animals pretreated with FN18-CRM9 1 week before transplantation without furt...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fechner JH Jr,Vargo DJ,Geissler EK,Graeb C,Wang J,Hanaway MJ,Watkins DI,Piekarczyk M,Neville DM Jr,Knechtle SJ

更新日期：1997-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Created by the US National Organ Transplant Act in 1984, the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) is obligated to publicly report data on transplant program and organ procurement organization performance in the United States. These reports include risk-adjusted assessments of graft and patient survival,...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Snyder JJ,Salkowski N,Kim SJ,Zaun D,Xiong H,Israni AK,Kasiske BL

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic artery thrombosis (HAT) after liver transplantation (LTx) usually mandates retransplantation. Prolonged preservation with Eurocollins solution has been associated with HAT. We reviewed our experience with 359 LTx patients to identify risk factors for HAT. All grafts were preserved in University of Wisconsin so...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Mor E,Schwartz ME,Sheiner PA,Menesses P,Hytiroglou P,Emre S,Kishikawa K,Chiodini S,Miller CM

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We initiated a policy of using RSLT in critically ill patients in June of 1988. Since that time we have performed 30 RSLTs in 29 patients, including 28 children and 1 adult. The mean age of the children was 27 months (range 1 month to 10 years) with 14 (52%) being 1 year of age or less. The mean weight was 11.3 kg (ra...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Langnas AN,Marujo WC,Inagaki M,Stratta RJ,Wood RP,Shaw BW Jr

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent data indicate that factors other than erythropoietin (EPO), such as insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), can promote erythropoiesis in vitro and correct the anemia of chronic renal failure in vivo. IGF-1 is produced by the liver under growth hormone control, as well as by other sources, including the...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Morrone LF,Di Paolo S,Logoluso F,Schena A,Stallone G,Giorgino F,Schena FP

更新日期：1997-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), compared to azathioprine (AZA), reduces acute rejection and treatment failure in cyclosporine (CsA) and steroid regimens, but its effect on graft survival is unproven from prospective studies and prolonged use is costly. This study evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of repla...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sadek S,Medina J,Arias M,Sennesael J,Squifflet JP,Vogt B,Neo Int-05 Study group.

更新日期：2002-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade there have been major advances in all aspects of liver transplantation with the consequence that the number of patients who could benefit from the procedure is increasing. As a result, the number of patients listed for liver transplantation is growing while the donor pool is remaining constant or ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Neuberger J,Ubel PA

更新日期：2000-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We investigated a novel immunosuppressive protocol including thymoglobulin induction in combination with sirolimus and corticosteroids, followed by introduction of markedly reduced exposures to cyclosporine to prevent pancreas-transplant rejection. METHODS:A 7-day course of thymoglobulin (1.5 mg/kg per day)...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Knight RJ,Kerman RH,Zela S,Podder H,Van Buren CT,Katz S,Kahan BD

更新日期：2003-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential usefulness of verapamil, a calcium channel blocker to renal allograft preservation, was investigated using the isolated perfused rat kidney. Two models of ischemic injury were used. In the first model, rat kidneys were exposed to 40 min of 37 degrees C ischemia on the perfusion circuit. Addition of verap...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Shapiro JI,Cheung C,Itabashi A,Chan L,Schrier RW

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:All-cause mortality is high after kidney transplantation (KT), but no prognostic index has focused on predicting mortality in KT using baseline and emergent comorbidity after KT. METHODS:A total of 4928 KT recipients were used to derive a risk score predicting mortality. Patients were randomly assigned to t...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hernández D,Sánchez-Fructuoso A,González-Posada JM,Arias M,Campistol JM,Rufino M,Morales JM,Moreso F,Pérez G,Torres A,Serón D,Spanish Late Allograft Dysfunction Study Group.

更新日期：2009-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：METHODS:Two hundred twenty-three recipients of first cadaveric kidney allografts were randomized to receive tacrolimus (TAC) + mycophenolate mofetil (MMF), TAC + azathioprine (AZA), or cyclosporine (Neoral; CsA) + MMF. All regimens contained corticosteroids, and antibody induction was used only in patients who experien...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Gonwa T,Johnson C,Ahsan N,Alfrey EJ,Halloran P,Stegall M,Hardy M,Metzger R,Shield C 3rd,Rocher L,Scandling J,Sorensen J,Mulloy L,Light J,Corwin C,Danovitch G,Wachs M,VanVeldhuisen P,Leonhardt M,Fitzsimmons WE

更新日期：2003-06-27 00:00:00