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Psychological response and quality of life after transplantation: a comparison between heart, lung, liver and kidney recipients [PDF]
PRINCIPLES: Various non-specific questionnaires were used to measure quality of life and psychological wellbeing of patients after organ transplantation.
Ambühl, P+10 more
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IL‐4/IL‐13‐producing ILC2s are required for timely control of intestinal helminth infection in mice
ILC2‐derived IL‐4/IL‐13 plays a non‐redundant role for eosinophil recruitment to the lung and expulsion of N. brasiliensis worm parasites from the intestine. Abstract Infection of mice with Nippostrongylus brasiliensis (Nb) serves as a model for human hookworm infection affecting about 600 million people world‐wide.
Filipa Varela+4 more
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Outcomes of Multi‐Organ Transplant in Adult Patients With Congenital Heart Disease
Background The prevalence of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) is increasing in the United States because of improved survival into adulthood. The unique physiology of ACHD commonly leads to multiorgan dysfunction, prompting interest in outcomes ...
Kristen Wong, Kristen Tecson, Ari Cedars
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Latent Gaussian Mixture Models for Nationwide Kidney Transplant Center Evaluation [PDF]
Five year post-transplant survival rate is an important indicator on quality of care delivered by kidney transplant centers in the United States. To provide a fair assessment of each transplant center, an effect that represents the center-specific care quality, along with patient level risk factors, is often included in the risk adjustment model.
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Extended criteria donor organ use for heart-lung transplantation in the modern era. [PDF]
Weingarten N+7 more
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Bronchial reactivity to methacholine after combined heart-lung transplantation. [PDF]
Nicholas R. Banner+4 more
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The study reveals that optimizing various parameters of sonodynamic therapy (SDT), including the functional characteristics of sonosensitizers and the optimization of acoustic parameters, can significantly enhance SDT therapeutic efficacy. When combined with chemotherapy, this approach effectively overcomes tumor resistance and induces antitumor immune
Zhuoran Gong+6 more
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Hepatic endothelial Alk1 signaling protects from development of vascular malformations while maintaining organ‐specific endothelial differentiation and angiocrine portmanteau of the names Wingless and Int‐1 signaling. Abstract Background and Aims In hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), severe liver vascular malformations are associated with ...
Christian David Schmid+20 more
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A gentler approach to monitor for heart transplant rejection
Despite developments in circulating biomarker and imaging technology in the assessment of cardiovascular disease, the surveillance and diagnosis of heart transplant rejection has continued to rely on histopathologic interpretation of the endomyocardial ...
Jason F. Goldberg+5 more
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Heart Transplantation in Congenital Heart Disease: In Whom to Consider and When?
Due to impressive improvements in surgical repair options, even patients with complex congenital heart disease (CHD) may survive into adulthood and have a high risk of end-stage heart failure.
Christine H. Attenhofer Jost+6 more
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