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Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation – Guidelines from the American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases Community of Practice (free PDF articles)

– BK Polyomavirus in Solid Organ Transplantation

– Adenovirus in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

– Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation

– Nocardia Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation

– Urinary Tract Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

– Viral Hepatitis

– Herpes Simplex Virus Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation

– RNA Respiratory Viral Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

– Interactions between Anti‐infective Agents and Immunosuppressants

– Travel Medicine, Transplant Tourism, and the Solid Organ Transplant Recipient

– Solid Organ Transplantation in the HIV‐Infected Patient

– Cytomegalovirus in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

– Human Herpesvirus 6, 7 and 8 in Solid Organ Transplantation

– Strategies for Safe Living Following Solid Organ Transplantation

– Emerging Fungal Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

AHA Scientific Statement: Sensitization in Heart Transplantation

13 Mar, 2019 | 03:18h | UTC

Sensitization in Heart Transplantation: Emerging Knowledge: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation (free PDF)

Commentary: Navigating Allosensitization in Heart Transplant Candidates and Recipients – American Heart Association (free)

Top Ten Things to Know: Sensitization in Heart Transplantation: Emerging Knowledge – American Heart Association (free)

Trends of Liver Transplant for Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease

29 Jan, 2019 | 22:02h | UTC

National Trends and Long-term Outcomes of Liver Transplant for Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease in the United States – JAMA Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: More liver transplants occurring in patients with alcohol-associated liver disease – ACP Gastroenterology (free) AND Alcohol destroyed their livers. Now, they’re increasingly getting new ones – CNN (free) AND Alcohol-Linked Disease Overtakes Hep C As Top Reason For Liver Transplant – Kaiser Health News (free)

Development and Validation of an Optimized Prediction of Mortality for Candidates Awaiting Liver Transplantation

13 Jan, 2019 | 19:26h | UTC

Development and validation of an optimized prediction of mortality for candidates awaiting liver transplantation – American Journal of Transplantation (free)

Commentary: AI-Based Liver Allocation More Equitable Than MELD Score – Medscape (free registration required)

Review: Liver Transplantation for Critically Ill Cirrhotic Patients

4 Jan, 2019 | 18:25h | UTC

Liver transplantation for critically ill cirrhotic patients: Overview and pragmatic proposals – World Journal of Gastroenterology (free)

Study: Transplant of Hepatitis C–Infected Kidneys Into Uninfected Recipients

11 Aug, 2018 | 02:26h | UTC

Twelve-Month Outcomes After Transplant of Hepatitis C–Infected Kidneys Into Uninfected Recipients: A Single-Group Trial – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Patients who accepted infected kidneys cured of hepatitis C – STAT (free) AND Good Outcomes for HCV-Negative Recipients of HCV Kidneys – Renal & Urology News (free)

UK Guidelines for Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

27 Apr, 2018 | 01:11h | UTC

British Transplantation Society/Renal Association UK Guidelines for Living Donor Kidney Transplantation 2018 (free PDF)

Perspective: Thousands of Organs are Lost Before They Can be Donated

25 Apr, 2018 | 12:45h | UTC

Thousands of organs are lost before they can be donated. Here’s how to save them – VOX (free)

Johns Hopkins Performs First Total Penis and Scrotum Transplant in the World

25 Apr, 2018 | 12:42h | UTC

Johns Hopkins Performs First Total Penis and Scrotum Transplant in the World – Johns Hopkins Medicine, via NewsWise (free)

Commentaries: ‘Whole Again’: A Vet Maimed by an I.E.D. Receives a Transplanted Penis – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free) AND Veteran Receives Penis Transplant To Repair War Wound – NPR (free)

Randomized Trial of Normothermic Preservation in Liver Transplantation

20 Apr, 2018 | 01:56h | UTC

A randomized trial of normothermic preservation in liver transplantation – Nature (free PDF for a limited period)

Commentaries: Room temperature liver storage technique improves transplant success – University of Oxford (free) AND Keeping livers ‘alive’ boosts transplant success, trial finds – BBC (free) AND A ‘breakthrough in organ preservation’: Study shows keeping livers warm helps preserve them for transplant – STAT (free)

Cohort Study: Transplantation Outcomes with Overdose-Death Donor Organs

17 Apr, 2018 | 01:20h | UTC

The Drug Overdose Epidemic and Deceased-Donor Transplantation in the United States: A National Registry Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Organs from drug overdoses could help transplant shortage – Associated Press (free) AND Transplant Docs Too Picky About Organs from Overdose Deaths? – MedPage Today (free)

Research: Direct-Acting Antiviral Prophylaxis in Kidney Transplantation From Hepatitis C Virus–Infected Donors to Noninfected Recipients

23 Mar, 2018 | 01:52h | UTC

Direct-Acting Antiviral Prophylaxis in Kidney Transplantation From Hepatitis C Virus–Infected Donors to Noninfected Recipients: An Open-Label Nonrandomized Trial – Annals of Internal Medicine (free)

Commentaries: HCV Prophylaxis Could Expand Kidney Availability – Renal & Urology News (free) AND HCV-infected kidney donors could save lives – 2 Minute Medicine (free) AND One year posttransplant, recipients of hepatitis C kidneys disease-free – Johns Hopkins Medicine, ScienceDaily (free)

Research: Potential Yield of Imminent Death Kidney Donation

22 Feb, 2018 | 22:47h | UTC

Potential Yield of Imminent Death Kidney Donation – American Journal of Transplantation, via Medscape (free registration required)

Review: Respiratory Viruses in Transplant Recipients

22 Feb, 2018 | 21:34h | UTC

Respiratory viruses in transplant recipients: more than just a cold. Clinical syndromes and infection prevention principles – International Journal of Infectious Diseases (free)

New Dutch Law to Make all Adults Organ Donors Unless they Opt Out

16 Feb, 2018 | 02:08h | UTC

New Dutch law to make all adults organ donors unless they opt out – CNN (free) AND Every Adult in This Country Is Now an Organ Donor Unless They Opt Out – TIME (free) AND Dutch law to make everyone organ donors unless they opt out – ABC News (free)