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Nutritional status and outcomes throughout the intestinal transplant journey: Experience from the Cambridge Intestinal Transplant Unit. [PDF]

Intest Fail
Background: Guidance on the optimum nutritional management of patients receiving intestinal transplants (ITx) is limited. We aimed to i) describe the nutritional management of adult ITx patients in the immediate post-ITx period and ii) examine ...
Patel PS, McKenzie E, Maddison R, Hlaing HH, Amin I, Russell N, Butler AJ, Woodward JM, Massey DC, Sharkey LM, Rutter CS.   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Intestinal parasitic infections in renal transplant recipients

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
The impact of intestinal parasitic infection in renal transplant recipients requires careful consideration in the developing world. However, there have been very few studies addressing this issue in Iran.
Mehdi Azami, Mehran Sharifi, Mehdi Tazhibi   +2 more
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Fecal microbiota transplantation for intestinal rehabilitation after GI bleeding and perforation post-cardiac transplant: a case report. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Gastrointestinal complications present a critical challenge following heart transplantation. These issues often stem from multifactorial mechanisms, including immunosuppressive therapy and physiological stress, which compromise mucosal defenses.
Peng Y, Hu Q, Gao C.
europepmc   +2 more sources

A Novel Surgical Technique to Assure Donor and Recipient Safety: Pyloric to Segment 4 Arterial Reconstruction

Transplantation Direct, 2021
Background. Strategies to extend the pool of organs include and promote the use of segmental liver grafts. While performing a living donor left lateral segment (LLS) liver transplant and in split procedures, the hepatic artery´s division becomes critical
Andres Fraile, MD, Luis M. Mercado, MD, Hugo Paladini, MD, Diego A. Ramisch, MD, Valeria Descalzi, MD, Silvina Yantorno, MD, Pablo A. Farinelli, MD, Pablo Barros Schelotto, MD, PhD, Gabriel E. Gondolesi, MD   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Multivisceral Transplantation for Diffuse Portomesenteric Thrombosis: Lessons Learned for Surgical Optimization

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Background: Multivisceral transplantation entails the en-bloc transplantation of stomach, duodenum, pancreas, liver and bowel following resection of the native organs.
Emilio Canovai, Emilio Canovai, Emilio Canovai, Laurens J. Ceulemans, Laurens J. Ceulemans, Laurens J. Ceulemans, Nicholas Gilbo, Nicholas Gilbo, Nicholas Gilbo, Nicolas M. Duchateau, Nicolas M. Duchateau, Nicolas M. Duchateau, Gert De Hertogh, Gert De Hertogh, Martin Hiele, Martin Hiele, Ina Jochmans, Ina Jochmans, Ina Jochmans, Tim Vanuytsel, Tim Vanuytsel, Geert Maleux, Geert Maleux, Marleen Verhaegen, Marleen Verhaegen, Diethard Monbaliu, Diethard Monbaliu, Diethard Monbaliu, Jacques Pirenne, Jacques Pirenne, Jacques Pirenne   +30 more
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Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia in adolescents: case report and systematic review

Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology, 2022
Background Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia is the most common cause of severe and persistent hypoglycemia in neonates and children. It is a heterogeneous condition with dysregulated insulin secretion, which persists in the presence of low blood glucose ...
M. G. Castillo-López, M. F. Fernandez, N. Sforza, N. C. Barbás, F. Pattin, G. Mendez, F. Ogresta, I. Gondolesi, P. Barros Schelotto, C. Musso, G. E. Gondolesi   +10 more
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No Benefit of Prophylactic Surgical Drainage in Combined Liver and Kidney Transplantation: Our Experience and Review of the Literature

Frontiers in Surgery, 2021
Background: Contrasting results have emerged from limited studies investigating the role of prophylactic surgical drainage in preventing wound morbidity after liver and kidney transplantation.
Paolo Vincenzi, Paolo Vincenzi, Jeffrey J. Gaynor, Linda J. Chen, Jose Figueiro, Mahmoud Morsi, Mahmoud Morsi, Gennaro Selvaggi, Akin Tekin, Rodrigo Vianna, Gaetano Ciancio, Gaetano Ciancio   +11 more
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The Microbiome and Metabolomic Profile of the Transplanted Intestine with Long-Term Function

Biomedicines, 2022
We analyzed the fecal microbiome by deep sequencing of the 16S ribosomal genes and the metabolomic profiles of 43 intestinal transplant recipients to identify biomarkers of graft function.
Raffaelle Girlanda, Jedson R. Liggett, Meth Jayatilake, Alexander Kroemer, Juan Francisco Guerra, Jason Solomon Hawksworth, Pejman Radkani, Cal S. Matsumoto, Michael Zasloff, Thomas M. Fishbein   +9 more
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Coordinated Hospital-Home Fecal Microbiota Transplantation via Percutaneous Endoscopic Cecostomy for Recurrent Steroid-Dependent Ulcerative Colitis

Gut and Liver, 2016
Since its introduction as an alternative intestinal microbiota alteration approach, fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has been increasingly used as a treatment of choice for patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), but no reports exist regarding FMT ...
Xiaodong Ni, Shengxian Fan, Yongliang Zhang, Zhiming Wang, Lan Ding, Yousheng Li, Jieshou Li   +6 more
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Intimal macrophages develop from circulating monocytes during vasculitis

Clinical & Translational Immunology, 2022
Objective Vasculitis is characterised by inflammation of the blood vessels. While all layers of the vessel can be affected, inflammation within the intimal layer can trigger thrombosis and arterial occlusion and is therefore of particular clinical ...
Angus T Stock, Sarah Parsons, Varun J Sharma, Fiona James, Graham Starkey, Rohit D'Costa, Claire L Gordon, Ian P Wicks   +7 more
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