Organ Transplantation Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Organ Transplantation, including details on risks, prognosis, procedure, surgery.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 11 (November)

1. Bicaval versus standard technique in orthotopic heart transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 134(5): 1322-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Does the method of lung preservation influence outcome after transplantation? An analysis of 681 consecutive procedures.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 134(5): 1313-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Therapy Insight: hepatopulmonary syndrome and orthotopic liver transplantation.
   Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol, 4(11): 614-21. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Transplantation trends in primary biliary cirrhosis.
   Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol, 5(11): 1313-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Renal transplantation or bladder augmentation first? A comparison of complications and outcomes in children.
   BJU Int, 100(6): 1365-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Why potential live renal donors prefer laparoscopic nephrectomy: a survey of live donor attitudes.
   BJU Int, 100(6): 1344-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Right laparoscopic donor nephrectomy and the use of inverted kidney transplantation: an alternative technique.
   BJU Int, 100(6): 1347-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. In vitro and in vivo optimization of impaction allografting by demineralization and addition of rh-OP-1.
   J Orthop Res, 25(11): 1425-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Effects of methylprednisolone and its liver-targeted dextran prodrug on ischemia-reperfusion injury in a rat liver transplantation model.
   Pharm Res, 24(12): 2231-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Unusual presentation of cytomegalovirus enteritis after liver and kidney transplantation.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 9(4): 343-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Transplantation of renal primordia: renal organogenesis.
    Pediatr Nephrol, 22(12): 1991-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Severity of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in solid organ transplant patients.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 9(4): 276-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Successful outcome of severe adenovirus hepatitis of the allograft following liver transplantation.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 9(4): 318-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Rotavirus enteritis in solid organ transplant recipients: an underestimated problem?
    Transpl Infect Dis, 9(4): 281-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Successful treatment of recurrent cholangitis complicating liver transplantation by Roux-en-Y limb lengthening.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 9(4): 327-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Conversion to mycophenolate mofetil for modulating recurrent hepatitis C in liver transplant recipients.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 9(4): 295-301. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Infectious complications after kidney transplantation: a single-center experience.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 9(4): 302-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Etiologic agents of diarrhea in solid organ recipients.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 9(4): 270-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Blastomycosis in solid organ transplant recipients.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 9(4): 310-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Suppression of cell-mediated immunity by a donor-transmitted lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus in a kidney transplant recipient.
    Transpl Infect Dis, 9(4): 339-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Aspergillus infection in lung transplant patients: incidence and prognosis.
    Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis, 26(12): 879-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Clinical course of hepatitis B virus infection in renal allograft recipients.
    Dig Dis Sci, 52(12): 3440-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Ascites and kidney transplantation: case report and critical appraisal of the literature.
    Dig Dis Sci, 52(12): 3383-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. In vivo visualization of early microcirculatory changes following ischemia/reperfusion injury in human kidney transplantation.
    Eur Surg Res, 40(1): 19-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Single-center experience on liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma arising in alcoholic cirrhosis: results and ethical issues.
    Eur Surg Res, 40(1): 7-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Pre-transplant Toxoplasma gondii seropositivity among heart transplant recipients is associated with an increased risk of all-cause and cardiac mortality.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 50(20): 1967-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Is routine ureteral stenting cost-effective in renal transplantation?
    J Urol, 178(6): 2509-13; discussion 2513. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. CYP3A5 and CYP3A4 but not MDR1 single-nucleotide polymorphisms determine long-term tacrolimus disposition and drug-related nephrotoxicity in renal recipients.
    Clin Pharmacol Ther, 82(6): 711-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Maintenance of airway epithelium in acutely rejected orthotopic vascularized mouse lung transplants.
    Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol, 37(6): 625-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using allograft: single tunnel technique.
    Sports Med Arthrosc, 15(4): 191-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction graft harvesting: pitfalls and tips.
    Sports Med Arthrosc, 15(4): 184-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Posterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using a new arthroscopic tibial inlay double-bundle technique.
    Sports Med Arthrosc, 15(4): 176-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Posterior cruciate ligament and posterolateral corner reconstruction.
    Sports Med Arthrosc, 15(4): 168-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Model for end-stage liver disease: did the new liver allocation policy affect waiting list mortality?
    Arch Surg, 142(11): 1079-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Impact of graft size on postoperative thrombocytopenia in living donor liver transplant.
    Arch Surg, 142(11): 1054-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Pulmonary fibrosis: rate of disease progression as a trigger for referral for lung transplantation.
    Thorax, 62(12): 1069-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Volume analysis of the proximal tibial metaphysis.
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 65(12): 2425-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. CD3+CD4low and CD3+CD8low are induced by HLA-G: novel human peripheral blood suppressor T-cell subsets involved in transplant acceptance.
    Blood, 110(12): 3936-48. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Complications in living liver donors after partial liver procurement: an illustrative radiologic review.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 189(6): W338-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Lung transplantation and survival in children with cystic fibrosis.
    N Engl J Med, 357(21): 2143-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Isolated skin ulcers due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a renal allograft recipient.
    Nat Clin Pract Nephrol, 3(12): 688-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Impact of parenteral nutrition-associated liver disease on intestinal transplant waitlist dynamics.
    J Am Coll Surg, 205(6): 755-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Biliary atresia: the Canadian experience.
    J Pediatr, 151(6): 659-65, 665.e1. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Unilateral pulmonary edema after pulmonary embolism in a bilateral lung transplant patient.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 84(6): 2086-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Atrial fibrillation after lung transplantation: timing, risk factors, and treatment.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 84(6): 1878-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Acute ventricular septal defect treated with an Impella recovery as a 'bridge therapy' to heart transplantation.
    Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 6(6): 818-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Chronic kidney disease after nonrenal solid-organ transplantation.
    J Am Soc Nephrol, 18(12): 3031-41. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Resolved: in minimizing kidney transplant immunosuppression, steroids should go before calcineurin inhibitors: pro.
    J Am Soc Nephrol, 18(12): 3026-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Minimal hepatic encephalopathy.
    Nat Clin Pract Gastroenterol Hepatol, 4(12): 677-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Orthodontic treatment of a patient with a renal transplant and drug-induced gingival overgrowth: a case report.
    J Orthod, 34(4): 220-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Liver transplantation in children with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis.
    Transplantation, 84(10): 1361-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Recipient-derived neoangiogenesis of arterioles and lymphatics in quilty lesions of cardiac allografts.
    Transplantation, 84(10): 1335-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. The involvement of FcR mechanisms in antibody-mediated rejection.
    Transplantation, 84(10): 1324-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Prolongation of survival of fully allogeneic cardiac grafts and generation of regulatory cells by a histamine receptor 2 antagonist.
    Transplantation, 84(10): 1288-97. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Toll-like receptor 4 mediates the early inflammatory response after cold ischemia/reperfusion.
    Transplantation, 84(10): 1279-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Angiogenesis soluble factors as hepatocellular carcinoma noninvasive markers for monitoring hepatitis C virus cirrhotic patients awaiting liver transplantation.
    Transplantation, 84(10): 1262-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Relevant factors to psychological status of donors before living-related liver transplantation.
    Transplantation, 84(10): 1255-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Ghrelin, glucose homeostasis, and carotid intima media thickness in kidney transplantation.
    Transplantation, 84(10): 1248-54. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Association of hypertension genotypes and decline in renal function after kidney transplantation.
    Transplantation, 84(10): 1240-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Spontaneous operational tolerance after immunosuppressive drug withdrawal in clinical renal allotransplantation.
    Transplantation, 84(10): 1215-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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