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Faecal transplantation and Clostridioides difficile infection [PDF]

Scripta Medica, 2021
Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT), known equally well as faecal transplantation or faecal bacteriotherapy, is the process of implanting the faecal suspension containing balanced microbiota from a healthy donor to the colon of a recipient patient ...
Knežević Darija A., Petković Miroslav
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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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Choice of Allograft in Patients Requiring Intestinal Transplantation: A Critical Review

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2017
Intestinal transplantation (ITx) is indicated in patients with irreversible intestinal failure (IF) and life-threatening complications related to total parenteral nutrition (TPN). ITx can be classified into three main types.
Genevieve Huard, Thomas Schiano, Jang Moon, Kishore Iyer   +3 more
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Heterotopic intestine and abdominal wall transplantation in a miniature swine: A model for graft immunology

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
In order to accurately monitor graft immunology, we have developed a method for performing intestine and abdominal wall transplantation heterotopically in miniature swine.
Yur‐Ren Kuo, Yu‐Han Chen, Yung‐Sung Yeh, Chao‐Wei Chang, Ching‐Chun Li, Ting‐Yu Cai, Han‐Ching Chang, Yu‐Tang Chang   +7 more
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The Proteomic Signature of Intestinal Acute Rejection in the Mouse

Metabolites, 2021
Intestinal acute rejection (AR) lacks a reliable non-invasive biomarker and AR surveillance is conducted through frequent endoscopic biopsies. Although citrulline and calprotectin have been suggested as AR biomarkers, these have limited clinical value ...
Mihai Oltean, Jasmine Bagge, George Dindelegan, Diarmuid Kenny, Antonio Molinaro, Mats Hellström, Ola Nilsson, Carina Sihlbom, Anna Casselbrant, Marcela Davila, Michael Olausson   +10 more
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Passenger Lymphocyte Syndrome as a rare cause of hemolysis in a patient after small intestine transplantation, A case report and review of the literature

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2022
Passenger lymphocyte syndrome (PLS) is a well-described phenomenon causing immune hemolytic anemia, mostly in non-ABO identical transplantations. The syndrome occurs when donor lymphocytes produce antibodies against the recipient's red blood cells ...
Edalat Zarei, Mojtaba Shafiekhani, Nazanin Azadeh, Alireza Shamsaeefar, Mahnaz Lotfi, Mahbube Ahrami, Amirhassan Rabbani, Hamed Nikoupour   +7 more
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Liver and intestine transplantation [PDF]

American Journal of Transplantation, 2004
The most significant development in liver transplantation in the USA over the past year was the full implementation of the MELD- and PELD-based allocation policy in March 2002, which shifted emphasis from waiting time within broad medical urgency status to prioritization by risk of waiting list death.
Brown, Robert S., Rush, Sarah H., Rosen, Hugo R., Langnas, Alan N., Klintmalm, Goran B., Hanto, Douglas W., Punch, Jeffrey D.   +6 more
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Orthotopic Transplantation of the Full-length Porcine Intestine After Normothermic Machine Perfusion

Transplantation Direct, 2022
Background. Successful intestinal transplantation is currently hindered by graft injury that occurs during procurement and storage, which contributes to postoperative sepsis and allograft rejection.
Nader Abraham, MBBS, Elsa K. Ludwig, DVM, Cecilia R. Schaaf, DVM, PhD, Brittany Veerasammy, DVM, Amy S. Stewart, DVM, PhD, Caroline McKinney, DVM, MPH, John Freund, BS, John Brassil, MS, Kannan P. Samy, MD, Qimeng Gao, MD, MHS, Riley Kahan, MBS, Donna Niedzwiecki, PhD, Diana M. Cardona, MD, Katherine S. Garman, MD, Andrew S. Barbas, MD, Debra L. Sudan, MD, Liara M. Gonzalez, DVM, PhD   +16 more
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Long-Term Signs of T Cell and Myeloid Cell Activation After Intestinal Transplantation With Cellular Rejections Contributing to Further Increase of CD16+ Cell Subsets

Frontiers in Immunology, 2019
The intestine mediates a delicate balance between tolerogenic and inflammatory immune responses. The continuous pathogen encounter might also augment immune cell responses contributing to complications observed upon intestinal transplantation (ITx).
Nadja Stobutzki, Stephan Schlickeiser, Stephan Schlickeiser, Mathias Streitz, Katarina Stanko, Kim-Long Truong, Levent Akyuez, Levent Akyuez, Katrin Vogt, Christine Appelt, Andreas Pascher, Olga Blau, Undine A. Gerlach, Birgit Sawitzki, Birgit Sawitzki   +14 more
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Fecal Microbiota and Human Intestinal Fluid Transplantation: Methodologies and Outlook

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a therapy that involves the transplantation of healthy human fecal microorganisms into the gut of patients to rebuild or consolidate the intestinal microecology. It has been utilized in many diseases.
Ye Chen, Lin Zhiliang, Cui Jiaqu, Lv Xiaoqiong, Zhang Shaoyi, Ma Chunlian, Yan Yinmei, Yang Bo, Zhao Di, Tian Hongliang, Li Ning, Chen Qiyi, Qin Huanlong   +12 more
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