Transplantation (all articles)
Joint Position Paper | Organ donation after circulatory determination of death in India.
5 Sep, 2022 | 14:31h | UTC
Guideline | Management of kidney transplant patients with HLA antibodies.
31 Aug, 2022 | 11:47h | UTC
Meta-analysis of observational studies | In patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, intraoperative blood salvage during liver transplantation appears safe.
30 Aug, 2022 | 12:03h | UTC
Supplement | The role of liver transplantation in acute-on-chronic liver failure.
25 Aug, 2022 | 11:57h | UTCHomepage: The Role of Liver Transplantation in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure – Clinical Liver Disease
Introduction: The Role of Liver Transplantation in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Identifying the patient with acute-on-chronic liver failure: navigating through multiple definitions
Pretransplant management of the patient with severe acute-on-chronic liver failure
Transplantation in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: Feasibility and Futility
Palliative Care in the Patient With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Con: Patients With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Should Not Receive Priority on the Waiting List
Review | Acute liver failure management and liver transplantation.
15 Aug, 2022 | 11:41h | UTCCAQ Corner: Acute liver failure management and liver transplantation – Liver Transplantation
Case-Control Study | Survival benefit of living-donor liver transplant.
4 Aug, 2022 | 13:59h | UTCSurvival Benefit of Living-Donor Liver Transplant – JAMA Surgery
Commentaries:
Just How Low a Model for End-stage Liver Disease Score Benefits From Living-Donor Liver Transplant? – JAMA Surgery (free for a limited period)
Low MELD Score No Barrier to Long Survival After Living-Donor Transplant — End-stage liver disease patients with scores as low as 11 achieved survival of 13 years or beyond – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Systematic Review | Stem cell transplantation for systemic sclerosis.
1 Aug, 2022 | 12:10h | UTCStem cell transplantation for systemic sclerosis – Cochrane Library
Summary: Stem cell transplantation for the treatment of systemic sclerosis – Cochrane Library
Review | Temporary mechanical circulatory support: devices, outcomes, and future directions.
14 Jul, 2022 | 12:23h | UTC
Report | The first 5 years of uterus transplant in the US.
13 Jul, 2022 | 11:27h | UTCThe First 5 Years of Uterus Transplant in the US: A Report From the United States Uterus Transplant Consortium – JAMA Surgery (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Good Outcomes From First 5 Years of Uterus Transplants, But Concerns Remain – U.S.News
Commentary on Twitter
A multi-center study found uterus transplantation in the United States to be a safe, effective therapy for women with uterine-factor infertility to have children. https://t.co/nNYgjdP0fA
— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) July 6, 2022
Review | Liver transplantation in alcohol-related liver disease and alcohol-related hepatitis.
6 Jul, 2022 | 11:22h | UTCCohort Study | Treatment outcomes and roles of transplantation and maintenance rituximab in patients with previously untreated mantle cell lymphoma.
5 Jul, 2022 | 11:39h | UTCNews Release: Mantle cell lymphoma treatment varies according to setting – Weill Cornell Medicine
Trends in advanced heart failure therapy: update on cardiac transplantation.
4 Jul, 2022 | 12:07h | UTCCohort Study: Burden of long-term morbidity borne by survivors of acute myeloid leukemia treated with blood or marrow transplantation.
29 Jun, 2022 | 10:56h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
We must understand life after BMT better, what it MEANS for a patient surviving intensive but curative treatment. Kudos to this @JCO_ASCO paper but we need better designs: versus other treatments, in BMT cohorts!
Life's gray, not categorical…#bmtsmhttps://t.co/E4YQV4LzoN pic.twitter.com/P7bMWXMTB5— Nico Gagelmann (@NicoGagelmann) June 23, 2022
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Review: Primary graft dysfunction after clinical lung transplantation.
28 Jun, 2022 | 10:37h | UTC
Cardiac xenotransplantation: challenges, evolution, and advances.
20 Jun, 2022 | 00:58h | UTCCommentary: Many Hurdles to Clear Before Cardiac Xenotransplantation Takes Off – TCTMD
Related:
In 1st, US surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient – Associated Press
Results of Two Cases of Pig-to-Human Kidney Xenotransplantation – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
After a flurry of firsts, xenotransplantation is suddenly back in the spotlight – STAT
Review: Dyspnea and cough in a lung transplant recipient.
7 Jun, 2022 | 11:16h | UTCDyspnea and cough in a lung transplant recipient – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
RCT: Effect of perioperative dexmedetomidine on delayed graft function following a donation-after-cardiac-death kidney transplant.
7 Jun, 2022 | 10:55h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
In this RCT, 24-hour dexmedetomidine infusion, started immediately after induction of & in addition to standard anesthesia, reduced the incidence of delayed graft function vs placebo, following a donation-after-cardiac-death kidney transplantation. https://t.co/cmX1IEZdVX
— JAMA Network Open (@JAMANetworkOpen) June 3, 2022
Exploratory RCT suggests Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance accurately diagnoses cardiac allograft rejection in the first year after transplantation.
6 Jun, 2022 | 10:56h | UTCNews Release: Virtual biopsy set to transform heart transplant care – Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute
Commentary on Twitter
#OriginalResearch: In this #RCT, #CMR-based surveillance reliably graded cardiac allograft rejection compared to a biopsy-based strategy @vass_vassiliou #AHAJournals https://t.co/0kbpeXUtu1 pic.twitter.com/FwDGdJldHK
— Circulation (@CircAHA) June 2, 2022
M-A: Risks for donors associated with living kidney donation.
31 May, 2022 | 11:23h | UTCRisks for donors associated with living kidney donation: meta-analysis – British Journal of Surgery
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
#DiversityAndInclusion 🚺🚹when counseling #Living #Kidney #Donors: our meta-analysis on the #risks stratified according to donor demographic characteristics has just been published @BJSurgery 🔗https://t.co/LtXpPeykiM @MichaelNozdrin @lisetpengel @transplantev 🧵1/7 pic.twitter.com/WszUiTAd1Q
— Maria Irene Bellini MD, PhD, FEBS (@mirenebellini1) May 26, 2022
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The role of T-tubes and abdominal drains on short-term outcomes in liver transplantation – A systematic review of the literature and expert panel recommendations.
26 May, 2022 | 10:04h | UTC
Results of two cases of pig-to-human kidney xenotransplantation.
19 May, 2022 | 11:11h | UTCResults of Two Cases of Pig-to-Human Kidney Xenotransplantation – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
Genetically modified pig kidney xenografts were transplanted into two brain-dead human recipients. The xenografts functioned immediately, showed no evidence of acute rejection over a period of 54 hours. https://t.co/gWlpX1dCTC pic.twitter.com/Zp5XdA4QH5
— NEJM (@NEJM) May 18, 2022
Cohort Study: Spectrum of nonkeratinocyte skin cancer risk among solid organ transplant recipients.
5 May, 2022 | 09:37h | UTCSpectrum of Nonkeratinocyte Skin Cancer Risk Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients in the US – JAMA Dermatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Author Interview: Nonkeratinocyte Skin Cancer Risk Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Commentary on Twitter
This cohort study found elevated incidence for common and rare skin #cancer in solid organ #transplant recipients. Long-term immunosuppression and UV radiation are important risk factors. Treatment with mTOR inhibitors may reduce #melanoma risk. https://t.co/V6Wbbhtyeq
— JAMA Dermatology (@JAMADerm) March 9, 2022
Bring it on: Top five antimicrobial stewardship challenges in transplant infectious diseases and practical strategies to address them.
29 Apr, 2022 | 10:51h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
🆕💥Review Article @ASHE_Journal
Bring it on: Top five antimicrobial stewardship challenges in transplant infectious diseases and practical strategies to address them #IDTwitter #medtwitter #TwitteRx #MedEd https://t.co/ToPLQXtC4r pic.twitter.com/pZQWWb3ZSx— Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem🆔🔥 (@ABsteward) April 28, 2022
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Pre-transplant EASIX (endothelial activation and stress index) may predict the hazard of sepsis after allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
19 Apr, 2022 | 02:04h | UTCPre-transplant EASIX and sepsis after allogeneic stem cell transplantation – Intensive Care Medicine
Commentary on Twitter
🧪 Endothelial complications major causes of mortality post alloSCT. Pre Tx Endothelial Activation & Stress IndeX EASIX (basic lab data characterizing Tx-associated thrombotic microangiopathy) powerful marker of #sepsis, dysfunctional endothelial response.https://t.co/FRGUGT8L78 pic.twitter.com/VF2wTLCHaM
— Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) April 18, 2022
Cohort Study: Recipient and donor outcomes after living-donor liver transplant for unresectable colorectal liver metastases.
6 Apr, 2022 | 10:23h | UTCCommentaries:
Living-Donor Liver Transplant Promising for CRC With Liver Mets – HealthDay
Commentary on Twitter
Study suggests living-donor liver transplant is a promising option for meticulously selected patients with unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases. https://t.co/p6Jbzb73DL
— JAMA Surgery (@JAMASurgery) March 30, 2022