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An early nationwide analysis on the continuous distribution of lung-involved multiorgan transplantationCentral MessagePerspective

JTCVS Open
Background: The impact of continuous distribution on allocation of multiorgan transplantation (MOT) involving lungs remains unexplored. Here we characterize how continuous distribution has affected lung-involved MOT. Methods: We conducted a retrospective
Haoran Jiang, MS, Isaac S. Alderete, MD, MHS, Alexandria L. Soto, MA, Matthew Libre, BA, Samantha E. Halpern, MD, MHS, Oliver K. Jawitz, MD, MHS, Joshua A. Rushakoff, MD, MPP, Benjamin R. Helmold, BA, Kunal J. Patel, MD, PhD, Hiroshi Date, MD, PhD, Jacob Klapper, MD, MHS, Matthew G. Hartwig, MD, MHS   +11 more
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Bronchiolitis obliterans. [PDF]

, 1989
Bronchiolitis obliterans in the adult patient is a relatively uncommon and vexing clinical entity. This confusion results because this pathologic finding occurs in a variety of diverse clinical settings.
King, TE
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Overexpression of hypoxia-inducible factor 1 alpha improves immunomodulation by dental mesenchymal stem cells

Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2017
Background Human dental mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are considered as highly accessible and attractive MSCs for use in regenerative medicine, yet some of their features are not as well characterized as other MSCs.
Victor G. Martinez, Imelda Ontoria-Oviedo, Carolina P. Ricardo, Sian E. Harding, Rosa Sacedon, Alberto Varas, Agustin Zapata, Pilar Sepulveda, Angeles Vicente   +8 more
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Heart-Lung Transplantation in Korea

Yonsei Medical Journal, 2004
Heart-lung transplantation is an effective treatment for patients with various forms of congenital heart disease or pulmonary hypertension. Since the first heart-lung transplantation in 1997, five transplants have been performed in Korea. Three cases were performed in 1997, one in 1998, and the latest one in 2002.
Kook Yang, Park, Doo-Yun, Lee, Joon Ryang, Rho   +2 more
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Primary graft dysfunction prevention strategies in the perioperative period

JHLT Open
Background: Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) remains a leading cause of early morbidity and mortality after heart and lung transplantation. It results from a multifactorial process involving ischemia–reperfusion injury, inflammatory and immune responses ...
Jérémie Guillemin, MD, Michael Cutrone, DO, Suraj Yalamuri, MD, Monica Arndt, MD, Adrien Bouglé, MD, PhD, Sharon L. McCartney, MD, FASE   +5 more
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Single-Kidney Transplant on VA-ECMO While Recovering from Post-Heart-Transplant Graft Failure

Case Reports in Critical Care, 2018
Although no consensus exists on whether extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support is an indication for solid-organ transplantation other than heart and lung, this practice continues to be limited.
Gabriel Prada, Anjali Agarwal, Jose L. Diaz-Gomez, Robert A. Ratzlaff   +3 more
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Kidney after nonrenal transplantation-the impact of alemtuzumab induction [PDF]

, 2009
BACKGROUND.: Calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity in nonrenal allograft recipients can lead to end-stage renal disease and the need for kidney transplantation. We sought to evaluate the role of alemtuzumab induction in this population.
Amit Basu, Calne, Claire Morgan, Deanna Blisard, Demetrius Ellis, Eghtesad, Geoffrey Kurland, George Mazariegos, Henkie P. Tan, Igor Dvorchik, J Wallis Marsh, Jerry McCauley, Kareem Abu-Elmagd, Kenneth R. McCurry, Kirk, Knechtle, Ojo, Parmjeet S. Randhawa, Ron Shapiro, Shapiro, Shapiro, Shapiro, Steven Webber, Stuart, Tan, Thomas E. Starzl, Vivek Sharma, Waldmann   +27 more
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Percutaneous implantation of self-expanding pulmonary valves: results from real-life experience of the Venus-P valve Registry of the Italian Society of Pediatric Cardiology (SICPED)

International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease
Background: Self-expandable valves may have a significant impact on the feasibility of transcatheter treatments of RVOT dysfunction. Venus P valve is the first autoexpadable Valve that received CE mark in 2022.
M. Pilati, F.A. D'Aiello, M. Chessa, G. Santoro, A. Donti, E. Mariucci, C. Marrone, G. Annoni, G. Gaio, M. Rebonato, E. Piccinelli, M. Cheli, R. Formigari, G. Butera   +13 more
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Stem cell therapy targeting the right ventricle in pulmonary arterial hypertension: is it a potential avenue of therapy?

Pulmonary Circulation, 2018
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an incurable disease characterized by an increase in pulmonary arterial pressure due to pathological changes to the pulmonary vascular bed.
Fanny Loisel, Bastien Provost, François Haddad, Julien Guihaire, Myriam Amsallem, Bojan Vrtovec, Elie Fadel, Georges Uzan, Olaf Mercier   +8 more
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Clinical characteristics of hemodynamics and laboratory parameters of recipients during orthotopic heart transplantation

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To study the clinical and laboratory characteristics of recipients during orthotopic heart transplantation according to intraoperative monitoring. Materials and methods.
M. M. Goncharenko
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