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 8 (August)

1. Impact of graft type on outcome in pediatric liver transplantation: a report From Studies of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT).
   Ann Surg, 246(2): 301-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Congenital intrahepatic bile duct dilatation is a potentially curable disease: long-term results of a multi-institutional study.
   Ann Surg, 246(2): 236-45. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. A new disposable perfusion machine, nuclear magnetic resonance compatible, to test the marginal organs and the kidneys from non-heart-beating donors before transplantation.
   Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 6(4): 421-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Urological malignancy after renal transplantation.
   BJU Int, 100(3): 502-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Survival of liver transplant recipients with hemochromatosis in the United States.
   Gastroenterology, 133(2): 489-95. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. West Nile encephalitis, status epilepticus and West Nile pneumonia in a renal transplant patient.
   Transpl Int, 20(9): 800-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Utilization of autologous vein graft for replacement of the inferior vena cava in living-donor liver transplantation for obliterative hepatocavopathy.
   Transpl Int, 20(9): 804-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Outcome after liver re-transplantation in patients with recurrent chronic hepatitis C.
   Transpl Int, 20(9): 771-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Predictors of long-term outcome following liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a single-center experience.
   Transpl Int, 20(9): 747-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Incidence of anemia in sirolimus-treated renal transplant recipients: the importance of preserving renal function.
    Transpl Int, 20(9): 754-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Improvement of recipient survival after small size graft liver transplantation in rats with preischemic manipulation or administering antisense against nuclear factor-kappaB.
    Transpl Int, 20(9): 784-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Outcome of ERCP in the management of duct-to-duct anastomotic strictures in orthotopic liver transplant.
    Dig Dis Sci, 52(9): 2346-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. A tissue engineering approach to bone repair in large animal models and in clinical practice.
    Biomaterials, 28(29): 4240-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Risk assessment of immunosuppressive therapy in facial transplantation.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 120(3): 657-68. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Bone graft substitutes in sports medicine.
    Sports Med Arthrosc, 15(3): 158-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Allografts in the treatment of athletic injuries of the shoulder.
    Sports Med Arthrosc, 15(3): 149-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Seven-year prospective study of nonmelanoma skin cancer incidence in U.K. renal transplant recipients.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 437-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Ureteral stents: a novel risk factor for polyomavirus nephropathy.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 433-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Sequential quadruple immunosuppression including sirolimus in extended criteria and nonheartbeating donor kidney transplantation.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 429-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Control of cyclosporine A-induced tumor progression using 15-deoxyspergualin for rat cardiac transplantation.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 424-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. A novel chemical compound, NK026680, targets dendritic cells to prolong recipient survival after rat liver grafting.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 407-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Inactivation of T-cell receptor-mediated integrin activation prolongs allograft survival in ADAP-deficient mice.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 400-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Dependency of the trans vivo delayed type hypersensitivity response on the action of regulatory T cells: implications for monitoring transplant tolerance.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 392-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Evidence for genetic susceptibility towards development of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder in solid organ recipients.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 387-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Improved poststorage cardiac function by poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase inhibition: role of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase Akt pathway.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 380-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Ultrasmall iron oxide particle contrast agent and MRI can be used to monitor the effect of anti-rejection treatment.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 374-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. The impact of renal allograft function on exposure and elimination of mycophenolic acid (MPA) and its metabolite MPA 7-O-glucuronide.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 362-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Risk factors for mortality in diabetic nephropathy patients accepted for transplantation.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 356-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Late recurrent urinary tract infections may produce renal allograft scarring even in the absence of symptoms or vesicoureteric reflux.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 351-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Metabolic, coagulative, and hemodynamic changes during intestinal transplant: good predictors of postoperative damage?
    Transplantation, 84(3): 346-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Polyomavirus polymerase chain reaction as a surrogate marker of polyomavirus-associated nephropathy.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 340-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Older donor livers show early severe histological activity, fibrosis, and graft failure after liver transplantation for hepatitis C.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 331-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Polyomavirus BK versus JC replication and nephropathy in renal transplant recipients: a prospective evaluation.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 323-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. The financial burden of transplantation: a single-center survey of liver and kidney transplant recipients.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 295-300. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. The Transplantation Society's policy on interactions with China.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 292-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Immunosuppression of the elderly kidney transplant recipient.
    Transplantation, 84(3): 285-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Validation of the Seattle Heart Failure Model in a community-based heart failure population and enhancement by adding B-type natriuretic peptide.
    Am J Cardiol, 100(4): 697-700. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Acute liver failure in Sweden: etiology and outcome.
    J Intern Med, 262(3): 393-401. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. MELD score and serum sodium in the prediction of survival of patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation.
    Gut, 56(9): 1283-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. The influence of rejection on graft motility after intestinal transplantation in swine: the possibility of using this method for the real-time monitoring of acute cellular rejection.
    J Pediatr Surg, 42(8): 1377-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Sinus floor elevation using autogenous bone or bone substitute combined with platelet-rich plasma.
    Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 104(3): e15-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Comparison of corticocancellous block and particulate bone grafts in maxillary sinus floor augmentation for bone healing around dental implants.
    Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod, 104(3): 324-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Gadolinium-enhanced MRI for tumor surveillance before liver transplantation: center-based experience.
    AJR Am J Roentgenol, 189(3): 663-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Role of PECAM-1 in acute rejection of fully major histocompatibility complex class II-mismatched cardiac allografts in mice.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 555-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Long-term tolerance to kidney allografts in a preclinical canine model.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 545-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Impact of simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation on cardiovascular risk factors in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 541-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Alloimmunization to red cell antigens in liver and multivisceral transplant patients.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 527-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Association between toll-like receptor polymorphisms and the outcome of liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis C virus.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 511-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. The changing pattern of humoral rejection in cardiac transplant recipients.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 498-503. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Accuracy to estimate rates of decline in glomerular filtration rate in renal transplant patients.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 490-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Living donor liver transplantation in children with congenital heart disease.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 484-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. The effect of etanercept on cardiac transplant recipients: a study of TNFalpha antagonism and cardiac allograft hypertrophy.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 480-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Live donor liver transplantation for acute liver failure.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 475-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Replacement of calcineurin-inhibitors with sirolimus as primary immunosuppression in stable cardiac transplant recipients.
    Transplantation, 84(4): 467-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Renal function outcomes following liver transplantation and combined liver-kidney transplantation.
    Nat Clin Pract Nephrol, 3(9): 507-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Predictors of hyperkalemia in the prereperfusion, early postreperfusion, and late postreperfusion periods during adult liver transplantation.
    Anesth Analg, 105(3): 780-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Bone alterations in children and young adults with renal transplant assessed by phalangeal quantitative ultrasound.
    Am J Kidney Dis, 50(3): 441-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in left ventricular assist device bridge-to-transplant patients.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 84(3): 841-5; discussion 845-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Simvastatin attenuates cardiac isograft ischemia-reperfusion injury by down-regulating CC chemokine receptor-2 expression.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 134(3): 780-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Routine use of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in potential living kidney donors.
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 2(5): 1030-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. BK virus nephropathy in pediatric renal transplant recipients: an analysis of the North American Pediatric Renal Trials and Collaborative Studies (NAPRTCS) registry.
    Clin J Am Soc Nephrol, 2(5): 1037-42. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. Reduction of persistent air leak with endoscopic valve implants.
    Thorax, 62(9): 830-33. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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