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Background. Although small bowel transplantation is generally a highly effective treatment for patients with irreversible intestinal failure, and it is the only viable recourse for the restoration of intestinal function, the quantity of individuals ...
Dongling Shao, BSN +4 more
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The many faces of multivisceral transplantation [PDF]
The transplantation of multiple abdominal viscera, including liver-duodenum-pancreas, liver-stomach-duodenum-pancreas and liver-intestine, is being performed with increasing frequency and success.
Abu-Elmagd, K +6 more
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Background: Intestinal failure associated liver disease (IFALD) is a common complication of intestinal failure with limited treatment options. While Omegaven® can be used as a salvage therapy for IFALD in patients receiving intralipid®, its efficacy in ...
Stella Sabbatini +5 more
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Fecal microbiota transplants: Emerging social representations in the English-language print media [PDF]
open access articleThis study investigates how English-language news sources have represented fecal microbiota transplants (FMT). FMT involves transferring stool from a healthy donor to a recipient with a dysfunctional intestinal flora in order to ...
Jaspal, Rusi +2 more
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Chimerism after organ transplantation [PDF]
Recent evidence suggests that passenger leukocytes migrate after organ transplantation and produce persistent chimerism, which is essential for sustained survival of the allograft.
Demetris, AJ +6 more
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Two-dimensional (2D) histopathology is the standard analytical method for intestinal biopsied tissues; however, the role of 3-dimensional (3D) imaging system in the analysis of the intestinal tissues is unclear.
Yun Chen +5 more
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Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders in adult and pediatric renal transplant patients receiving tacrolimus-based immunosuppression [PDF]
Between March 27, 1989 and December 31, 1997, 1316 kidney transplantations alone were performed under tacrolimus-based immunosuppression at our center.
Ellis, D +15 more
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Background: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) remains a significant hurdle when blood flow is restored to ischemic tissue. Alpha1-antitrypsin (AAT), a serine protease inhibitor, has demonstrated strong anti-inflammatory properties, including inhibition ...
Antoine Dubois +9 more
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Liver transplantation before 1 year of age [PDF]
Since 1981, 20 infants younger than 1 year of age received 26 orthotopic liver transplants. Immunosuppression was with cyclosporine and corticosteroids. Thirteen (65%) of the reciplents were discharged from the hospital.
Ascher +18 more
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Intestinal microbiota changes after solid organ transplantation: a systematic review
Introduction: The intestinal microbiota may undergo changes after solid organ transplantation. The purpose of this systematic review was to characterize the intestinal microbiota of patients undergoing solid organ transplantation.
Cristina Carra Forte +3 more
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