Post hoc analyses: after the facts.

abstract：BACKGROUND:African American kidney transplant recipients generally exhibit poor long-term graft survival compared with other ethnic groups. The combination of sirolimus, tacrolimus, and corticosteroids has proven to be effective in reducing rejection episodes in high-risk organ and islet cell transplant recipients but ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hricik DE,Anton HA,Knauss TC,Rodriguez V,Seaman D,Siegel C,Valente J,Schulak JA

更新日期：2002-07-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Late deaths (after more than 1 year) after liver transplantation were analyzed in a series of 464 consecutive patients who received liver grafts between 1982 and 1993. Recipients who survived the first posttransplant year (n = 365) had actuarial 5- and 10-year survival rates of 92% and 84%, respectively. Thirty-five p...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Asfar S,Metrakos P,Fryer J,Verran D,Ghent C,Grant D,Bloch M,Burns P,Wall W

更新日期：1996-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychosocial and psychiatric impact of donating bone marrow (BM) has received little study. This mail questionnaire study of bone marrow donors whose recipient had survived more than one year post-BMT was undertaken to document the psychosocial consequences of donation on "successful" BM donors. Demographic, mood ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wolcott DL,Wellisch DK,Fawzy FI,Landsverk J

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty eight consecutive combined renal and pancreatic transplantations with enteric exocrine diversion were performed between June 1984 and May 1986. The one-year actuarial patient survival and renal and pancreatic graft survival were 90%, 67%, and 69%, respectively. Nineteen pancreatic grafts and eighteen renal graf...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tydén G,Brattström C,Lundgren G,Ostman J,Gunnarsson R,Groth CG

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of kidney transplants is limited by the lack of robust improvements in long-term survival. It is now recognized that alloimmune responses are responsible for the majority of allograft failures. Development of novel therapies to decrease allosensitization is critical. The lack of new drug development in kid...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Jordan SC,Choi J,Kim I,Wu G,Toyoda M,Shin B,Vo A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The infiltration of epithelium by CD8+ T lymphocytes in human renal or liver allografts is a critical feature of acute rejection. CD103 expression can be acquired in vitro by CD8+ cytotoxic T lymphocytes in response to allogeneic renal epithelial cells and promotes their adhesion to epithelium and subsequent...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Leteurtre E,Copin MC,Labalette M,Noel C,Roumilhac D,Pruvot FR,Lecomte-Houcke M,Gosselin B,Dessaint JP

更新日期：2000-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In 33 renal allograft recipient-donor pairs, B and T lymphocyte complement-dependent cytotoxicity crossmatches and mixed lymphocyte culture (MLC) blocking experiments were performed and the results were correlated with graft outcome. MLC blocking particularly in the unidirectional culture against donor-stimulating cel...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ettenger RB,Opelz G,Walker J,Terasaki PI,Uittenbogaart C,Pennisi AJ,Malekzadeh MH,Fine RN

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient transfused with 200 ml of donor fresh whole blood three times at 2-week intervals. Three weeks after the last transfusion, transplantation and splenectomy were done at the same time. Splenic cells from this DST pretreated patient were fused with murine myeloma cells (X63-Ag8, 653). With DST pretr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kawamura T,Sakagami K,Haisa M,Morisaki F,Takasu S,Inagaki M,Oiwa T,Orita K

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The chemokine receptor CCR7 plays a pivotal role in the homing of naïve T cells and regulatory T cells to secondary lymphoid organs and the migration of dendritic cells into afferent lymphatic vessels. Antigen presentation, T cell recruitment, and expansion of regulatory cells are crucial events in establish...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ensminger SM,Helm SN,Ohl L,Spriewald BM,Abele S,Wollin M,Wood KJ,Weyand M,Förster R

更新日期：2008-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft and patient survival rates after transplantation of ABO-incompatible liver allografts have been poor. We used plasmapheresis and a potent immunosuppressive regimen to control hemagglutinin levels and prevent early rejection. Ten patients who had a United Network for Organ Sharing status of 4 received ABO-incompa...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Mor E,Skerrett D,Manzarbeitia C,Sheiner PA,Schwartz ME,Emre S,Thung SN,Miller CM

更新日期：1995-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) remains associated with reduced kidney graft survival and no clear prognostic marker is available. METHODS:We investigated whether donor-specific antibodies (DSA) ability to bind C1q in comparison with AMR C4d status, both indirect signs of complement activation, improve ri...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Malheiro J,Santos S,Tafulo S,Dias L,Martins S,Fonseca I,Almeida M,Pedroso S,Beirão I,Castro-Henriques A,Cabrita A

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is substantial evidence that increased cellular calcium may activate processes that lead to cellular injury and death, and calcium entry blockers (CEB) have been shown to protect against renal ischemic injury. This approach has been used experimentally to enhance kidney preservation during both warm and cold isc...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Nakamoto M,Shapiro JI,Mills SD,Schrier RW,Chan L

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intracellular concentration of reactive oxygen species is held within tight physiological limits by enzymes with scavenging and repair functions. Under extreme conditions such as prolonged cold ischemia, these enzymes may be unable to adequately protect the organ, resulting in reperfusion injury that renders...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： St Peter SD,Imber CJ,Jones DC,Fuggle SV,Watson CJ,Friend PJ,Marshall SE

更新日期：2002-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyclonal rabbit antirat thymocyte serum (ATS) has been shown to form in situ glomerular immune aggregates following perfusion into normal rat kidney ex vivo. This may be due to the presence of T-cell-like epitopes in the rat kidney, or it may be a result of contaminating anti-connective-tissue antibodies in ATS. To ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Bagchus WM,Donga J,Rozing J,Hoedemaeker PJ,Bakker WW

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial ketone body ratio (AKBR [acetoacetate/beta-hydroxybutyrate]) was measured in nineteen patients under medical supportive therapy for fulminant hepatic failure (FHF), in order to evaluate its predictive value relative to liver transplantation. Of the 19 patients 8 (42%) were salvaged and 11 (58%) died. Seven of...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Saibara T,Onishi S,Sone J,Yamamoto N,Shimahara Y,Mori K,Ozawa K,Yamamoto Y

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of the 99 surviving heart and lung transplant (HLT) recipients at one center showed that 31% had significant anemia (hemoglobin less than 100g/L) six months after transplantation. Chronic anemia persisted in 18% of HLT recipients two years posttransplantation. A similar study of 100 heart transpl...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hunt BJ,Amin S,Halil O,Yacoub M

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite growing evidence that reactive oxygen species are responsible for deleterious effects of ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury of the liver, there exists, until now, no reliable antioxidant therapeutics applicable in the clinical setting. We investigated the effects of free radical scavenger, 3-methyl-1-phenyl-2-p...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Ninomiya M,Shimada M,Harada N,Shiotani S,Hiroshige S,Soejima Y,Suehiro T,Sugimachi K

更新日期：2002-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The risk of transmitting a hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection from donor kidneys with a past HBV serological profile may be negligible. Data on HBV transmission to kidney transplant recipients from donor organs that were anti-HBc/HBsAg in Italy has not been previously reported. Anti-HBc testing in cadaver org...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： De Feo TM,Grossi P,Poli F,Mozzi F,Messa P,Minetti E,Sandrini S,Boschiero L,Rigotti P,Maresca C,Rolla D,Chiaramonte S,Gotti E,Caldara R,Briano G,Scalamogna M

更新日期：2006-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early allograft dysfunction (EAD) defined by serum total bilirubin (TB) of 10 mg/dL or greater or prothrombin time-international normalized ratio (PT-INR) of 1.6 or greater on postoperative day 7 (POD 7) or aminotransferase greater than 2000 IU/L within the first week, is associated with early graft loss aft...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Okamura Y,Yagi S,Sato T,Hata K,Ogawa E,Yoshizawa A,Kamo N,Yamashiki N,Okajima H,Kaido T,Uemoto S

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of prostaglandin to the single-flush technique of lung preservation is considered to enhance subsequent graft function. We have evaluated the use of the prostacyclin analog, Iloprost, in an animal model of unilateral lung transplantation. Group 1 (n = 5) received Iloprost as a pretreatment intravenously (...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hooper TL,Fetherston GJ,Flecknell PA,Dark JH,McGregor CG

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the extent to which pretransplant immunity resulting from natural infection protects against cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease, we analyzed CMV serology on 153 kidney donor and recipient pairs and followed transplant patients to determine incidence and severity of CMV disease. The overall incidence of CMV dis...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Smiley ML,Wlodaver CG,Grossman RA,Barker CF,Perloff LJ,Tustin NB,Starr SE,Plotkin SA,Friedman HM

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis C is a common cause of viral liver disease in kidney transplant (KT) recipients. To assess the efficacy and safety of therapy with interferon alpha we conducted a prospective study where 14 cadaveric KT recipients with chronic hepatitis C received recombinant interferon alpha-2b (IFNa) 3 million unit...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Rostaing L,Izopet J,Baron E,Duffaut M,Puel J,Durand D

更新日期：1995-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary malignant liver tumor. Currently, liver transplantation may be the optimal treatment for HCC in cirrhotic patients. Patient selection is currently based on tumor size. We developed a program to offer liver transplantation to selected patients with HCC...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Victor DW 3rd,Monsour HP Jr,Boktour M,Lunsford K,Balogh J,Graviss EA,Nguyen DT,McFadden R,Divatia MK,Heyne K,Ankoma-Sey V,Egwim C,Galati J,Duchini A,Saharia A,Mobley C,Gaber AO,Ghobrial RM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increase in serum alpha-glutathione S-transferase concentration (GST) has been shown to be a more sensitive and specific marker of hepatocellular damage than equivalent increases in transaminase activities. A randomized clinical trial of 60 liver transplants in 49 patients was carried out to assess the cl...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hughes VF,Trull AK,Gimson A,Friend PJ,Jamieson N,Duncan A,Wight DG,Prevost AT,Alexander GJ

更新日期：1997-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:CD18 antibodies react with the common beta chain of the human leukocyte function antigen (LFA1)* and thus block the functions mediated by the three identified molecules in humans. A murine CD18 monoclonal antibody was infused in 8 leukemic patients receiving allogeneic T-depleted bone marrow transplantation in order t...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Baume D,Kuentz M,Pico JL,Beaujean F,Cordonnier C,Vernant JP,Hayat M,Bernard A

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have reported the development of antiidiotypic antibodies to anti-HLA alloantibodies in renal allograft transplant recipients, postulating their potential beneficial role in allograft survival. In order to evaluate the role of anti-HLA antiidiotypic antibodies in human liver transplant recipients and t...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Chauhan B,Phelan DL,Marsh JW,Mohanakumar T

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transplantation provides life-saving therapy to critically ill patients with end-stage organ failure. We found that the specialized knowledge of mental health clinicians and physicians, committed to the evaluation and management of transplant recipients, is essential for the optimal care of these patients who require ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Surman OS,Cosimi AB,DiMartini A

更新日期：2009-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunotherapy given post-autologous stem cell transplantation may eliminate residual tumor cells escaping the conditioning protocol. METHODS:Five children suffering from stage IV neuroblastoma were treated by recombinant interleukin-2 (IL-2) post-autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation. The pa...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Toren A,Nagler A,Rozenfeld-Granot G,Levanon M,Davidson J,Bielorai B,Kaplinsky C,Meitar D,Mandel M,Ackerstein A,Ballin A,Attias D,Biniaminov M,Rosenthal E,Brok-Simoni F,Rechavi G,Kaufmann Y

更新日期：2000-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) causes a subacute myelopathy in less than 5% of chronic carriers. However, the risk of neurologic disease appears to increase in persons infected through blood transfusion. METHODS:We report three recipients of solid organ transplants who developed a subacute ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Toro C,Rodés B,Poveda E,Soriano V

更新日期：2003-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on adult lung transplants and report practice changes in the United States. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of a public dataset from the United Network for Organ Sharing was performed regarding adult lun...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Chan EG,Chan PG,Harano T,Ryan JP,Morrell MR,Sanchez PG

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00