The Need for Psychological Rehabilitation in Lung Transplant Recipients [PDF]
Transplant recipients have significant psychosocial stressors due to unique posttransplant sequela that results in an increased incidence of psychopathology.
Chernyak, Yelena, Patel, Anahli
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Biomimetic electromechanical stimulation to maintain adult myocardial slices in vitro
Cultured adult cardiac tissue undergoes rapid dedifferentiation, which hinders chronic in vitro studies. Here the authors investigate biomimetic electromechanical stimulation of adult myocardial slices applying different preload conditions, identifying ...
Samuel A. Watson +11 more
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Epstein-Barr virus infections and DNA hybridization studies in posttransplantation lymphoma and lymphoproliferative lesions: The role of primary infection [PDF]
Fourteen patients who developed B cell lymphomas or lymphoproliferative lesions after kidney, liver, heart, or heart-lung transplantation in Pittsburgh during 1981-1983 had active infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)of the primary (six patients ...
Andiman, W +12 more
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2015 ESC/ERS GUIDELINES FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PULMONARY HYPERTENSION
The Joint Task Force for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS)Endorsed by: Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC ...
Nazzareno Galiè +20 more
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Background We discovered a novel human endogenous retrovirus (CT-RCC HERV-E) that was selectively expressed in most clear cell renal cell carcinomas (ccRCC) and served as a source of antigens for T cell-mediated killing. Here, we described the cloning of
Long Chen +17 more
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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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Suppressor of IKKɛ is an essential negative regulator of pathological cardiac hypertrophy
Although pathological cardiac hypertrophy represents a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, our understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying this disease is still poor.
Ke-Qiong Deng +16 more
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Indications for Lung Transplantation and Patient Selection
Globally, thousands of patients undergo lung transplantation owing to end-stage lung disease each year. As lung transplantation evolves, recommendations and indications are constantly being updated. In 2021, the International Society for Heart and Lung
Joohyung Son, Changwon Shin
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Purpose of review: Long-term survival of liver transplant recipients is threatened by increased rates of de-novo malignancy and recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), both events tightly related to immunosuppression.
Burroughs, AK +2 more
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Implications of Transitional Care Interventions on Hospital Readmissions in Patients With Destination Therapy Left Ventricular Assist Devices [PDF]
Background: The rising number of patients with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) require care management to successfully transition home after implantation. These patients and their families need to manage their heart failure, and the complexities
Hirschman, Karen +3 more
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