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 7 (2010), Issue 9 (September)

1. Stabilizing mechanism in bone-grafting of a large glenoid defect.
   J Bone Joint Surg Am, 92(11): 2059-66. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Five-year safety and efficacy of belatacept in renal transplantation.
   J Am Soc Nephrol, 21(9): 1587-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Subclinical viremia increases risk for chronic allograft injury in pediatric renal transplantation.
   J Am Soc Nephrol, 21(9): 1579-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Reconstruction of massive bone losses of the elbow with vascularized bone transfers.
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 126(3): 964-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Ethical considerations in the first American face transplant.
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 126(3): 896-901. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene variation associated with chronic kidney disease after liver transplant.
   Mayo Clin Proc, 85(9): 814-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Lectin complement pathway gene profile of donor and recipient determine the risk of bacterial infections after orthotopic liver transplantation.
   Hepatology, 52(3): 1100-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Decreased percentage of CD4+FoxP3+ cells in bronchoalveolar lavage from lung transplant recipients correlates with development of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome.
   Transplantation, 90(5): 540-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Hepatic function after genetically engineered pig liver transplantation in baboons.
   Transplantation, 90(5): 483-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Accurate, fast, and convenient measurement of glomerular filtration rate in potential renal transplant donors.
    Transplantation, 90(5): 510-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. An analysis of the lack of donor pancreas utilization from younger adult organ donors.
    Transplantation, 90(5): 475-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Reduced C0 concentrations and increased dose requirements in renal allograft recipients converted to the novel once-daily tacrolimus formulation.
    Transplantation, 90(5): 523-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Intragraft tubular vimentin and CD44 expression correlate with long-term renal allograft function and interstitial fibrosis and tubular atrophy.
    Transplantation, 90(5): 502-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Bloodstream infection after kidney transplantation: epidemiology, microbiology, associated risk factors, and outcome.
    Transplantation, 90(5): 581-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Prediction of graft dysfunction based on extended criteria donors in the model for end-stage liver disease score era.
    Transplantation, 90(5): 530-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Comparison of usefulness of each of five predictors of mortality and urgent transplantation in patients with advanced heart failure.
    Am J Cardiol, 106(6): 830-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Racial variation in medical outcomes among living kidney donors.
    N Engl J Med, 363(8): 724-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Obliterative airway remodelling in transplanted and non-transplanted lungs.
    Virchows Arch, 457(3): 369-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Successful transplantation of single kidneys from pediatric donors weighing less than or equal to 10 kg into standard weight adult recipients.
    Transplantation, 90(5): 518-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Early graft function after laparoscopically procured living donor kidney transplantation.
    J Urol, 184(4): 1434-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Risk factors for urinary tract infection after renal transplantation and its impact on graft function in children and young adults.
    J Urol, 184(4): 1462-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Survival after bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome among bilateral lung transplant recipients.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 182(6): 784-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Vascularised fibula grafts for early tibia reconstruction in infants with congenital pseudarthrosis.
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 63(10): 1699-704. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Systemic sclerosis as a model of chronic rejection in facial composite tissue transplantation.
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 63(10): 1669-76. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Craniofacial reconstruction with bone and biomaterials: review over the last 11 years.
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 63(10): 1615-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Evaluation of a BK virus real-time PCR assay designed using novel bioinformatics technology.
    Exp Mol Pathol, 89(2): 99-102. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Post-heart transplant survival is inferior at low-volume centers across all risk strata.
    Circulation, 122(11): S85-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Multiplanar osteotomy with limited wide margins: a tissue preserving surgical technique for high-grade bone sarcomas.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 468(10): 2754-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Autologous osteochondral mosaicplasty for osteochondritis dissecans of the elbow in teenage athletes: surgical technique.
    J Bone Joint Surg Am, 92: 208-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Review of outcomes of primary liver cancers in children: our institutional experience with resection and transplantation.
    Surgery, 148(4): 778-82; discussion 782-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Gastroesophageal reflux disease after lung transplantation: pathophysiology and implications for treatment.
    Surgery, 148(4): 737-44; discussion 744-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Different patterns of cancer incidence among African American and Caucasian renal allograft recipients.
    Surgery, 148(4): 661-5; discussion 665-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Altered fasting and postprandial plasma ghrelin levels in patients with liver failure are normalized after liver transplantation.
    Eur J Endocrinol, 163(4): 609-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Aggressive behavior of nonmelanotic skin cancers in solid organ transplant recipients.
    Transplantation, 90(6): 683-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Cytomegalovirus mismatch as major risk factor for delayed graft function after pancreas transplantation.
    Transplantation, 90(6): 666-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. An integrative approach for the transplantation of high-risk sensitized patients.
    Transplantation, 90(6): 645-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Graft inflammation and histologic indicators of kidney chronic allograft failure: low-expressing interleukin-10 genotypes cannot be ignored.
    Transplantation, 90(6): 630-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Cellular immune response and cytokine profile among hepatitis C positive living donor renal transplant recipients.
    Transplantation, 90(6): 654-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. The impact of IL2ra induction therapy in kidney transplantation using tacrolimus- and mycophenolate-based immunosuppression.
    Transplantation, 90(6): 639-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. An international survey of cytomegalovirus management practices in lung transplantation.
    Transplantation, 90(6): 672-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Individualized extension of pegylated interferon plus ribavirin therapy for recurrent hepatitis C genotype 1b after living-donor liver transplantation.
    Transplantation, 90(6): 661-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Intramedullary cavity as an implant site for bioartificial pancreas: an in vivo study on diabetic canine.
    Transplantation, 90(6): 604-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Prolonged mechanical unloading preserves myocardial contractility but impairs relaxation in rat heart of dilated cardiomyopathy accompanied by myocardial stiffness and apoptosis.
    J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 140(4): 916-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Kidney transplantation in mice using left and right kidney grafts.
    J Surg Res, 163(2): e91-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Increased expression of epidermal fatty acid-binding protein by alveolar macrophages during acute rejection of rat lungs.
    APMIS, 118(10): 791-800. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Hidden selection bias deriving from donor organ characteristics does not affect performance evaluations of kidney transplant centers.
    Med Care, 48(10): 907-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Buccal plate augmentation: a new alternative to socket preservation.
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 68(10): 2503-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Resorbable screw fixation for cortical onlay bone grafting: a pilot study with preliminary results.
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 68(10): 2497-502. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Reconstruction of the mandible using preshaped 2.3-mm titanium plates, autogenous cortical bone plates, particulate cancellous bone, and platelet-rich plasma: a retrospective analysis of 20 patients.
    J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 68(10): 2459-67. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. The use of allograft shell with intramedullary vascularized fibula graft for intercalary reconstruction after diaphyseal resection for lower extremity bony malignancy.
    J Surg Oncol, 102(5): 368-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Pericardial constriction after lung transplantation.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 90(4): 1361-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. De novo development of eosinophilic myocarditis with left ventricular assist device support as bridge to transplant.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 90(4): 1345-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Successful re-use of the transplanted heart.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 90(4): 1337-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Induction therapy with antithymocyte globulin before reperfusion.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 90(4): 1110-4; discussion 1114-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Antibodies to self-antigens predispose to primary lung allograft dysfunction and chronic rejection.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 90(4): 1094-101. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Extracorporeal life support in a case of fatal flecainide and betaxolol poisoning allowing successful cardiac allograft.
    Ann Emerg Med, 56(4): 409-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Use of sirolimus in liver transplant recipients with renal insufficiency: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Hepatology, 52(4): 1360-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Paediatric non-heart-beating renal transplantation.
    Arch Dis Child, 95(10): 843-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. No excess risk of follicular lymphoma in kidney transplant and HIV-related immunodeficiency.
    Int J Cancer, 127(11): 2732-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. No excess risk of follicular lymphoma in kidney transplant and HIV-related immunodeficiency.
    Int J Cancer, 127(11): 2732-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. No excess risk of follicular lymphoma in kidney transplant and HIV-related immunodeficiency.
    Int J Cancer, 127(11): 2732-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
62. The combination of donor and recipient age is critical in determining host immunoresponsiveness and renal transplant outcome.
    Ann Surg, 252(4): 662-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
63. Long-term patient outcome and quality of life after liver transplantation: analysis of 20-year survivors.
    Ann Surg, 252(4): 652-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
64. Metabonomic analysis of serum metabolites in kidney transplant recipients with cyclosporine A- or tacrolimus-based immunosuppression.
    Transplantation, 90(7): 748-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
65. Determinants of long-term graft outcome in transplant glomerulopathy.
    Transplantation, 90(7): 757-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
66. Can C4d immunostaining on endomyocardial biopsies be considered a prognostic biomarker in heart transplant recipients?
    Transplantation, 90(7): 791-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
67. Prevention and risk factors of the HBV recurrence after orthotopic liver transplantation: 160 cases follow-up study.
    Transplantation, 90(7): 786-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
68. In renal transplants with delayed graft function chemokines and chemokine receptor expression predict long-term allograft function.
    Transplantation, 90(7): 771-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
69. A one year prospective comparison of kidney growth and function in children recipients of grafts from children and adults.
    Transplantation, 90(7): 777-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
70. Chronic kidney disease in kidney transplant recipients-is it different from chronic native kidney disease?
    Transplantation, 90(7): 765-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
71. Early renal failure after domino liver transplantation using organs from donors with primary hyperoxaluria type 1.
    Transplantation, 90(7): 782-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
72. Tuberculosis in renal transplant recipients: the evidence for prophylaxis.
    Transplantation, 90(7): 695-704. [Abstract] [Full-text]
73. Distal femoral osteoarticular allografts: long-term survival, but frequent complications.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 468(11): 2914-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
74. Pancreas allograft thrombosis.
    Transplantation, 90(7): 705-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
75. Distal femoral osteoarticular allografts: long-term survival, but frequent complications.
    Clin Orthop Relat Res, 468(11): 2914-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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