Comparative analysis of live liver donation risk using a comprehensive grading system for severity.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim was to compare efficacy of multiple daily injections (MDI), continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) and islet transplantation to reduce hypoglycemia and glycemic variability in type 1 diabetes subjects with severe hypoglycemia. METHODS:This was a within-subject, paired comparison of MDI and ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Holmes-Walker DJ,Gunton JE,Hawthorne W,Payk M,Anderson P,Donath S,Loudovaris T,Ward GM,Kay TW,OʼConnell PJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Systemic amyloidosis complicated by heart failure is associated with high cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Heart transplantation for patients with systemic amyloidosis is controversial due to recurrence of disease in the transplanted organ or progression of disease in other organs. METHODS:All patien...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Maurer MS,Raina A,Hesdorffer C,Bijou R,Colombo P,Deng M,Drusin R,Haythe J,Horn E,Lee SH,Marboe C,Naka Y,Schulman L,Scully B,Shapiro P,Prager K,Radhakrishnan J,Restaino S,Mancini D

更新日期：2007-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New-onset diabetes is common after kidney transplantation, but the benefit of lifestyle intervention to improve glucose metabolism posttransplantation is unproven. METHODS:We conducted a single-center, randomized controlled trial involving 130 nondiabetic kidney transplant recipients with stable function be...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Kuningas K,Driscoll J,Mair R,Smith H,Dutton M,Day E,Sharif AA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Defining the clinical relevance of donor-specific HLA-antibodies detected by single-antigen flow-beads (SAFB) is important because these assays are increasingly used for pretransplant risk assessment and organ allocation. The aims of this study were to investigate to which extent HLA-DSA detected by SAFB rep...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Amico P,Hönger G,Mayr M,Steiger J,Hopfer H,Schaub S

更新日期：2009-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increasing demand for transplantation has resulted in a trend toward using virologically compromised donors. We reviewed our experience with liver grafts from hepatitis-B surface antigen (HBsAg)(-), antibody to core antigen (anti-HBc)(+) donors. METHODS:Sixty-two liver transplants using HBsAg(-), anti-H...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Nery JR,Nery-Avila C,Reddy KR,Cirocco R,Weppler D,Levi DM,Nishida S,Madariaga J,Kato T,Ruiz P,Schiff E,Tzakis AG

更新日期：2003-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:NKp46 expression in natural killer (NK) cells has recently been shown to affect the responsiveness to antiviral treatment in hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients. However, the density of NKp46 on intrahepatic NK cells is remarkably higher than that on peripherally circulating NK cells, whereas the bioph...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Tanimine N,Tanaka Y,Abe T,Piao J,Chayama K,Ohdan H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the literature, varying terminology for living organ donation can be found. However, there seems to be a need for a new classification to avoid confusion. Therefore, we assessed existing terminology in the light of current living organ donation practices and suggest a more straightforward classification. We propose...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Dor FJ,Massey EK,Frunza M,Johnson R,Lennerling A,Lovén C,Mamode N,Pascalev A,Sterckx S,Van Assche K,Zuidema WC,Weimar W

更新日期：2011-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Spleen cells from B10.A mice transfused with B10.D2 blood suppress the immune responses of normal B10.A to B10.D2 in coculture as early as 2 days posttransfusion. In addition, the ability of B10.A mice to respond in cell-mediated lymphocytotoxicity (CML) is significantly impaired as early as 2 days after B10.D2 transf...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Wood ML,Gottschalk R,Monaco AP

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Donor hepatectomy with maximal safety while preserving graft viability is of principal concern in living donor liver transplantation. There are compelling reasons for avoiding blood transfusion, even with autologous blood, to avoid the potential risks it imposes on healthy donors. This study aims to describe...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Chen CL,Chen YS,de Villa VH,Wang CC,Lin CL,Goto S,Wang SH,Cheng YF,Huang TL,Jawan B,Cheung HK

更新日期：2000-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The prevalence of renal posttransplantation amputation and its impact on allograft and patient survival have not been widely reported. METHODS:We used an incident cohort of patients who underwent renal transplantation between June 2004 and September 2009. Amputation data were obtained using Medicare institu...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Brar A,Jindal RM,Sumrani N,John D,Mondal Z,Tedla F,Salifu MO

更新日期：2013-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Clearance studies were performed in 32 transplanted children treated with CsA in combination with low-dose prednisolone (CsA group), and the results were compared with those of 29 children transplanted earlier and treated with azathioprine and prednisolone (CIS group). Serum creatinine and urea levels 6 weeks and 1 ye...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hoyer PF,Krohn HP,Offner G,Byrd DJ,Brodehl J,Wonigeit K,Pichlmayr R

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nephrotoxic effects of cyclosporine (CsA) seem to be augmented by co-existing renal injury. A high rate of prolonged delayed function (acute tubular necrosis [ATN]) and non-function (NF) has been associated with the use of CsA prior to and following renal transplantation. Cyclosporine has also been associated with...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Sommer BG,Henry M,Ferguson RM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients who require cystectomy are usually treated with an ileal conduit or intestinal neobladder for urinary control. In some of them, however, the bowel segment cannot be used because of previous abdominal surgery or radiation treatment. Bladder transplantation from cadavers may be beneficial to these patients, if ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Takeuchi K,Takechi S,Ohoka H,Yokoyama M,Iwata H,Takeuchi M,Matsuda S

更新日期：1997-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequential titers of five different humoral antibodies (antirat erythrocyte, antisheep erythrocyte, isoantibodies, rheumatoid factors, and serum agglutinators) were simultaneously performed on 20 patients with renal transplants, 12 patients with skin transplants, and 2 patient populations (one hospitalized and one amb...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Waller M,Pierce JC,Lee HM,Levinson HJ

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FGS) who develop end-stage renal disease are at risk for recurrence of the disease following renal transplantation. Recurrence of the nephrotic syndrome in renal allografts of two children with primary FGS was successfully contr...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Laufer J,Ettenger RB,Ho WG,Cohen AH,Marik JL,Fine RN

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:At our transplant center, cardiac allograft recipients undergo transplantation following a negative IgG anti-human globulin (AHG) crossmatch (XM). Flow cytometry crossmatching (FCXM) is a more sensitive XM procedure than the AHG XM procedure, yet there is limited information regarding the clinical relevance ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Przybylowski P,Balogna M,Radovancevic B,Frazier OH,Susskind B,Van Buren C,Katz S,Kahan BD,Kerman R

更新日期：1999-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary effects of CsA on human lymphocyte responses in vitro appear to be the inhibition of IL-2 production and the inhibition of cytotoxic T cell activation. Induction of suppressor T cell activity is resistant to the effects of CsA. These data imply two distinct subsets of lymphocytes: CsA-resistant and CsA-sen...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hess AD,Colombani PM

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years there have been major advances in the technology for the detection and definition of human leukocyte antigen antibodies. In this overview we describe the evolution in laboratory technology, the techniques currently available and consider their application in antibody specificity definition and in under...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Fuggle SV,Martin S

更新日期：2008-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of kidney retransplantation in the cyclosporine era remain to be determined. Over a 42-month period, 76 nonprimary renal transplants (66 second, 7 third, 3 fourth allografts) were performed in 73 recipients under cyclosporine immunosuppression. The patient population was predominantly white (90.4%) with a ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Stratta RJ,Oh CS,Sollinger HW,Pirsch JD,Kalayoglu M,Belzer FO

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A severe shortage of organs is one of the major barriers facing transplantation today. One of the proposals designed to overcome this serious problem is to increase the use of genetically unrelated living kidney donors. Excellent results have been achieved with these volunteers and cogent arguments have been made that...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Spital A

更新日期：2000-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The United Network for Organ Sharing is poised to resolve geographic disparity in liver transplantation and promote allocation based on medical urgency. At the time of writing, United Network for Organ Sharing is considering redistricting the organ procurement and transplantation network so that patient model for end-...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Mehrotra S,Kilambi V,Gilroy R,Ladner DP,Klintmalm GB,Kaplan B

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the cornea is considered to be an immunological privileged site, corneal transplantation can result in immunological rejection followed by graft failure, especially in patients with vascularized corneas. Several studies suggest a beneficial effect of matching for the HLA class I antigens on corneal graft surv...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Roelen DL,van Beelen E,van Bree SP,van Rood JJ,Völker-Dieben HJ,Claas FH

更新日期：1995-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbances of the immune response of the lung induced by the action of immunosuppressive agents on the functional abilities of rat pulmonary alveolar macrophages (PAM) were analyzed following in vitro incubation or in vivo administration (for 30 days) of cyclosporinea, (CsA) azathioprine (Az) or prednisolone (Pr). T...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Drath DB,Kahan BD

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current shortage of donor organs has stimulated investigation of pig-to-human xenotransplantation as a practical alternative to allotransplantation. However, a major obstacle to this xenotransplantation is hyperacute rejection, which is believed to be initiated by the interaction of natural anti-alpha-galactosyl (...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Li SF,Neethling FA,Taniguchi S,Yeh JC,Kobayashi T,Ye Y,Koren E,Cummings RD,Cooper DK

更新日期：1996-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Strong correlations have been described between persistently elevated proportions of CD57+ (CD28-) CD8+high T lymphocytes and cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection, in healthy individuals as well as in transplant patients. We investigated whether secondary exposure to CMV triggers recall responses within the CD8 T...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Hazzan M,Labalette M,Noel C,Lelievre G,Dessaint JP

更新日期：1997-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small-for-size grafts often cause persistent conjugated hyperbilirubinemia in the recipient after adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation, but the cause has not yet been clarified. In physiologic status, bilirubin is excreted from hepatocytes to the bile canaliculus by means of multidrug resistance...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Chang TH,Hakamada K,Toyoki Y,Tsuchida S,Sasaki M

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The pig has been considered unsuitable for experimental pancreatic transplantation. In order to develop a model for segmental transplantation, the vascular anatomy was studied in 41 pigs. No variation in venous drainage of the pancrease was found. In contrast, 3 variations of arterial supply were noted. In 29 of the p...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Shokouh-Amiri MH,Rahimi-Saber S,Andersen HO

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anticytomegalovirus (CMV) prophylaxis prevents the acute disease but its impact on subclinical infection and allograft outcome is unknown. We sought to determine whether CMV prophylaxis administered for three months after heart transplant would improve patient outcomes. METHODS:This prospective cohort study...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Potena L,Holweg CT,Chin C,Luikart H,Weisshaar D,Narasimhan B,Fearon WF,Lewis DB,Cooke JP,Mocarski ES,Valantine HA

更新日期：2006-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acid sphingomyelinase knock-out (ASMKO) mice are a model of types A and B Niemann-Pick disease. In the present study, we evaluated whether bone marrow transplantation (BMT) carried out on newborn ASMKO mice could prevent or alter the Niemann-Pick disease phenotype. METHODS:Previous work from our laboratory ...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Miranda SR,Erlich S,Friedrich VL Jr,Haskins ME,Gatt S,Schuchman EH

更新日期：1998-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The degree of fatty infiltration in hepatic grafts is known to be an important risk factor for primary graft nonfunction in cadaveric liver transplantation. However, the effect of hepatic steatosis in living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has not yet been well defined. In this study, we evaluated the imp...

journal_title：Transplantation

authors： Soejima Y,Shimada M,Suehiro T,Kishikawa K,Yoshizumi T,Hashimoto K,Minagawa R,Hiroshige S,Terashi T,Ninomiya M,Shiotani S,Harada N,Sugimachi K

更新日期：2003-07-27 00:00:00