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Asymmetry of Information within Family Networks [PDF]

, 2018
This paper studies asymmetry of information and transfers within 712 extended family networks from Tanzania. Using cross-reports on asset holdings, we construct measures of mis-perception of living standards among households within the same network.
De Weerdt, J., Genicot, G., Mesnard, A.
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Use of Living Donors in Kidney Transplantation in Man [PDF]

, 1970
A series is presented of 238 living renal donors who have been followed for periods of from eight months to eight years. Careful selection of donors is mandatory in order to avoid postoperative mortality or morbidity. Anatomic variations which may affect
Halgrimson, CG, Ogden, D, Penn, I, Starzl, TE   +3 more
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Carcinomas and Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs and Bronchi in Children and Adolescents: The EXPeRT Recommendations

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary lung carcinomas and bronchial carcinoid tumors (BC) are very rare malignancies in childhood. While typical BC and mucoepidermoid carcinomas are mostly low‐grade, localized tumors with a more favorable prognosis than in adults, necessitating avoidance of overtreatment, adenocarcinomas of the lung are often diagnosed at advanced disease ...
Michael Abele, Calogero Virgone, Michaela Kuhlen, Sabine Irtan, Yves Reguerre, Malgorzata Krawczyk, Ewa Bien, Tal Ben‐Ami, Maja Cesen, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Andrea Ferrari, Gianni Bisogno, Dominik T. Schneider, Abbas Agaimy, Constantin Lapa, Hubert Ducou le Pointe, Rainer Claus, Catherine Daniel, Ines B. Brecht, Daniel Orbach   +19 more
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Metabolic risk after living kidney donation: an analysis of the Swiss Organ Living-Donor Health Registry

Swiss Medical Weekly
BACKGROUND: Due to persistent organ shortage, the selection criteria for living kidney donors have broadened to include elderly donors and those with co-morbidities.
Joana Krättli, Deborah Buess, Matthias Diebold, Caroline Wehmeier, Daniel Sidler, Dela Golshayan, Tobias Zingg, Sophie de Seigneux, Fadi Haidar, Isabelle Binet, Alexander Ritter, Kerstin Hübel, Fabian Rössler, Jürg Steiger, Patricia Hirt-Minkowski   +14 more
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A Primer on Kidney Transplantation: Anatomy of the Shortage [PDF]

, 2014
Kidneys are unique among the solid organs due to the combination of the low risk of living donation, the feasibility of sustaining life on dialysis for several years following kidney failure, and Medicare coverage of dialysis and transplantation for ...
Cook, Philip J., Krawiec, Kimberly D.
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Robot-assisted kidney transplantation with regional hypothermia using grafts with Multiple Vessels After Extracorporeal Vascular Reconstruction: results from the European Association of Urology Robotic Urology Section Working Group

, 2018
Background: Kidney transplantation using grafts with multiple vessels (GMVs) is technically demanding and may be associated with increased risk of complications or suboptimal graft function.
Alcaraz, Antonio, Breda, Alberto, Campi, Riccardo, Decaestecker, Karel, Doumerc, Nicolas, Facundo, Carme, Fornara, Paolo, Gausa, Luis, Guirado, Luis, Janssen, Martin, Mohammed, Nasreldin, Musquera, Mireia, Randon, Caren, Sahin, Selcuk, Serni, Sergio, Siena, Giampaolo, Stockle, Michael, Territo, Angelo, Tugcu, Volkan, Vignolini, Graziano   +19 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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Evaluation of the relationship and postoperative glomerular filtration rate between the living donor and the recipients in kidney transplantation

Urological Science, 2017
Objective: This study evaluated the relationship and postoperative glomerular filtration rate (GFR) between the living donors and the recipients in kidney transplantation.
Guang-Heng Chen, Hsi-Hsien Wang, Po-Jen Hsiao, Yi-Huei Chang, Shen-Wei Li, Chi-Ping Huang, Chin-Chung Yeh, Chao-Hsiang Chang   +7 more
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Complications of right lobe living donor liver transplantation [PDF]

, 2009
Background/Aims: Right lobar living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has been controversial because of donor deaths and widely variable reports of recipient and donor morbidity.
Barr, Bogin, Broelsch, Bronsther, Campsen, Chan, Chan, Clavien, Cronin, Dahm, Demetris, Dindo, Edward Gray, Eghtesad, Fan, Freise, Gali, Ghobrial, Gondolesi, Gruttadauria, Gruttadauria, Hwang, Hwang, James W. Marsh, Khalaf, Kokudo, Liu, Lo, Malago, Maluf, Marcos, Marcos, Middleton, Morioka, Nadalin, Olthoff, Pomposelli, Pruett, Roberta Ness, Shah, Shah, Shah, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Strong, Sugawara, Tamura, Thomas E. Starzl, Todo, Todo, Trotter, Wachs, Yamaoka, Yi   +54 more
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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