Induction with Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis C

Autor: R. F. Saidi, M. Hertl, T. Chung, D. S. C. Ko, T. Kawai, J. Markmann, A. K. Bhan, A. B. Cosimi, N. Elias

Publikováno v: International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, Vol 2, Iss 4, Pp 160-165 (2011)

Background: Hepatitis C (HCV) is the most common indication for liver transplantation in the US. Objective: Since steroids are the major stimulus of viral replication, we postulated that steroid-free immu-nosuppression might be a safer approach. Meth

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Competitive Market Analysis of Transplant Centers and Discrepancy of Wait-Listing of Recipients for Kidney Transplantation

Autor: P S, Cho, R F, Saidi, C J, Cutie, D S C, Ko

Publikováno v: International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, Vol 6, Iss 4 (2015)
International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine

Background: There are over 250 kidney transplant programs in the USA. Objective: To determine if highly competitive regions, defined as regions with a higher number of transplant centers, will approve and wait-list more end-stage renal disease (ESRD)

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http://www.ijotm.com/ojs/index.php/IJOTM/article/view/314

Donor kidney recovery methods and the incidence of lymphatic complications in kidney transplant recipients

Autor: R F, Saidi, J A, Wertheim, P, Kennealey, D S C, Ko, N, Elias, H, Yeh, M, Hertl, T, Kawai

Publikováno v: International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine

Background: Lymphatic leak and lymphocele are well-known complications after kidney transplantation. Objective: To determine the incidence of lymphatic complications in recipients of living donor kidneys. Methods: Among 642 kidney transplants perform

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25013562

Long-term islet allograft function in the absence of chronic immunosuppression: a case report of a nonhuman primate previously made tolerant to a renal allograft from the same donor

Autor: T, Kawai, H, Sogawa, M, Koulmanda, R N, Smith, J J, O'Neil, S L, Wee, S, Boskovic, M, Sykes, R B, Colvin, D H, Sachs, H, Auchincloss, A B, Cosimi, D S, C Ko

Publikováno v: Transplantation. 72(2)

Development of mixed chimerism by donor bone marrow transplantation (DBMT) has led to long-term tolerance of solid organ allografts in nonhuman primates. As an initial attempt to extend this approach to cellular transplant, islet transplant from the

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11477369