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：:Transplantation medicine, like no other medical specialty, is connected with a wide range of very difficult ethical issues. Among those are: availability of the treatment, consent for cadaveric donation, allocation of available organs, new categories of living unrelated donors and economic aspects of this method of tr...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Rowiński W,Wałaszewski J

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：:Rejecting tissue and organ grafts shed cellular debris from damaged cells. Cellular debris contains fragments of nuclei with their genetic material. The question arises what is the fate of donor DNA in recipient fluids and tissues. Is it enzymatically disintegrated and becomes a waste product or it is utilized by reci...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Interewicz B,Olszewski WL,Maksymowicz M,Stanislawska J,Szyper E

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：: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：:Recognition of mismatched (foreign) alloantigens on the graft by the recipients T cells initiates allograft rejection. This process is mediated by two mayor mechanisms--direct and indirect allorecognition. Both process are being discussed. ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Slavcev A

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to characterize patient antibodies before and after cadaver and/or living-donor kidney transplantation and to correlate these data with the clinical course after transplantation. METHODS:Sera from 69 cadaver, 9 living-related and 2 patients waiting for living-donor kidney transplant...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Slavcev A,Lácha J,Sajdlová H,Vítko S,Horcicková M,Stríz I,Ivasková E

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Czech Bone Marrow Donor Registry (CBMD)--established 9 years ago, operates within the National HLA Centre, a constituent part of the Department of Immunology at the Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine. The Czech Cord Blood Register (CSCB) was recently established (in 1996) and started its act...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Kupková L,Bendukidze N,Slavcev A,Ivasková E

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES AND METHODS:Brain death related hemodynamic instability and/or cardiac dysfunction is frequently described in the potential organ donor which may lead to exclusion of the heart from transplantation. The underlying mechanisms are controversely discussed. Therefore, in the present study, potential brain death ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Szabó G,Hackert T,Buhmann V,Sebening C,Vahl CF,Hagl S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In the last three decades liver transplantation (LT) has become a standard procedure for terminal liver failure. Anyway the procedure is highly limited by the availability of donor organs. The use of segmental liver grafts from living or cadaver donors are an attractive way to increase the donor pool for LT ...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Gundlach M,Topp S,Bröring D,Rogiers X

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominal complications are recognized as a common complication of solid organ transplantation. These complications can range from gastritis with minor morbidity to viscus perforation and death. This study addresses specifically colonic complications in lung transplant patients to highlight their high incide...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Maurer JR

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful kidney transplantation (KT) improves significantly the quality of life as compared with hemodialysis. Vocational rehabilitation and professional activity are the vital part of general rehabilitation and play an important role in determining the quality of life. The aim of this study was to evaluate the degr...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Włodarczyk Z,Badylak E,Glyda M,Turkiewicz W,Karczewski M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Glutathione S-Tranferases (GST) are the enzymes which are strictly specific for epithelial cells of the proximal and distal tubules in the kidney. These enzymes are detected in the urine when some tubular damage process is found. In healthy people urine GST is hardly detected. The goal of this study was to e...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Polak WP,Kosieradzki M,Kwiatkowski A,Danielewicz R,Lisik W,Michalak G,Paczek L,Lao M,Wałaszewski J,Rowiński WA

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:102 children have been treated at the Institute of Traumatology, Orthopaedics & Neurosurgery a result of scoliosis. In all of these multi-step treatment has been applied. Initially a telescopic rod was implanted into the spine. Allografts were introduced around the rod hook, after 6 or 8 months, when angle of scoliosi...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Marczyński W,Komender J,Stepién K,Barański M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Applications of allogenic amnion grafts range from wound dressing of severe burns, dermabrasions and lower extremity ulcer treatments to plastic surgery, laryngology and ophthalmology. The aim of the present study was to elaborate the method of processing, preservation and sterilization of human amnion allografts prep...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Tyszkiewicz JT,Uhrynowska-Tyszkiewicz IA,Kaminski A,Dziedzic-Goclawska A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The liver immune function is associated with specific lymphocyte population transiently marginated in the liver sinusoids. These cells are of blood origin, however they are phenotypically and functionally different from peripheral blood lymphocytes. The question arises whether tumor proliferating in the liver can modi...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Durowicz S,Dłuzniewska J,Laszuk D,Olszewski WL,Lukomska B

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：:The use of xenografts could relieve the chronically inadequate supply of human organs for transplantation, but doubts have been expressed about the general acceptability of transplanting animal organs into human. Some researchers and clinicians have chosen to ignore negative attitudes towards clinical xenotransplantat...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Mohacsi PJ,Thompson JF,Quine S

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：: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：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：:Ano-genital neoplasia is about 20 x more common in renal transplant patients than the general population. Neoplasms in the immunosuppressed are more morbid and mortal because: patients are younger; tumors are more undifferentiated; they have more and larger foci; more sites are involved; neoplasms tend to persist, rec...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Sillman FH,Sentovich S,Shaffer D

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The patient is a 28 year old woman who received a heart transplant in 1992 secondary to hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with unremarkable post-operative course. In the period immediately post transplantation the patient was on a four-drug immunosuppressive regimen which was subsequently changed to standard three-agent the...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Dziatkowiak A,Zdebski Z,Tracz W,Piwowarska W,Garlicki M,Kapelak B,Tomaszczyk T,Migdał M,Wysocka T,Sadowski J,Pfitzner R,Nessler J,Pietrzyk E,Wójcik S,Rudziński P,Lesniak A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid organ transplantation program in Poland is very limited. The main reason of this is organ shortage. All the organs procured are transplanted. It is a general feeling that recently issued legal regulations will favorably influence organ donation, however the improvement may be expected within a few years and will...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Lao M,Rowiński W,Wałaszewski J

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experience of Warsaw Pancreas Laboratory is presented. Some improvement in the methods of rat, human and pig pancreases digestion, and in identification of Langerhans islets by means of intravenous injection of I-DTZ was achieved. For immunoisolation of islets, 2 methods were elaborated: capsules containing alginate/p...

journal_title：Annals of transplantation

authors： Orłowski T,Tatarkiewicz K,Sitarek E,Sabat M,Fiedor P,Samsel R

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00