Transplantation (all articles)
Special Issue: Infections in Solid Organ Transplantation Guidelines
14 Mar, 2019 | 00:35h | UTCInfections 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
– 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 | UTCCommentary: 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 | UTCNational 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 | UTCCommentary: 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
Study: Transplant of Hepatitis C–Infected Kidneys Into Uninfected Recipients
11 Aug, 2018 | 02:26h | UTCTwelve-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
Perspective: Thousands of Organs are Lost Before They Can be Donated
25 Apr, 2018 | 12:45h | UTCThousands 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 | UTCCommentaries: ‘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 | UTCA 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 | UTCThe 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 | UTCCommentaries: 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 | UTCPotential 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
New Dutch Law to Make all Adults Organ Donors Unless they Opt Out
16 Feb, 2018 | 02:08h | UTCNew 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)
Choosing Wisely: American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation and the Canadian Blood and Marrow Transplant Group
16 Feb, 2018 | 00:54h | UTCChoosing Wisely: American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation and the Canadian Blood and Marrow Transplant Group – Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question (free)
News release: ASBMT and CBMTG Release Choosing Wisely BMT Recommendations (free)
Meta-Analysis: Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Hepatitis
15 Feb, 2018 | 11:05h | UTCLiver transplantation for alcoholic hepatitis: A systematic review with meta-analysis – PLOS One (free)
Meta-Analysis: Mid- and Long-Term Health Risks in Living Kidney Donors
4 Feb, 2018 | 18:29h | UTCMid- and Long-Term Health Risks in Living Kidney Donors: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Analysis looks at long-term risks of living kidney donation – American College of Physicians, via EurekAlert (free) AND What Are The Health Risks To Living Kidney Donors? – MedicalResearch.com (free) AND Living kidney donors have low but elevated risk of renal failure – Reuters (free)
Review: Imaging Features of Intrathoracic Complications of Lung Transplantation
30 Jan, 2018 | 19:14h | UTC
Review: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus Infection in the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient
25 Jan, 2018 | 20:48h | UTC
Guideline: Prophylaxis of Invasive Fungal Infections in Patients with Haematological Malignancies
16 Jan, 2018 | 19:05h | UTC
Research: Risk Factors for Melanoma in Renal Transplant Recipients
16 Jan, 2018 | 13:24h | UTCRisk Factors for Melanoma in Renal Transplant Recipients – JAMA Dermatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Transplantation and Risk for Malignant Melanoma – Medscape (free registration required)
Review: Prevention of Chronic Rejection After Lung Transplantation
13 Jan, 2018 | 19:24h | UTCPrevention of chronic rejection after lung transplantation – Journal of Thoracic Disease (free)
History of Lung Transplantation
13 Jan, 2018 | 19:21h | UTCHistory of lung transplantation – Journal of Thoracic Disease (free)
Review – Lung Transplantation: Acute Rejection
13 Jan, 2018 | 19:22h | UTCAcute rejection – Journal of Thoracic Disease (free)