Organ Transplants From Deceased Donors With Primary Brain Tumors and Risk of Cancer Transmission
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.8419
Abstract: This cohort study investigates the risk of recipient cancer transmission associated with organ transplants from deceased donors with primary brain tumors. read more here.
Keywords: organ transplants; transplants deceased; primary brain; cancer transmission ... See more keywords
Solid-organ Transplants From Living Donors: Cumulative United States Experience on 140,156 Living Donor Transplants Over 28 Years.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2018.07.024
Abstract: BACKGROUND Transplantation of organs from living donors helps to decrease the organ shortage and shortens waiting times. Living donor (LD) transplantation is also generally associated with better outcomes. Unfortunately, there has been no comprehensive analysis… read more here.
Keywords: living donors; solid organ; organ transplants; donor ... See more keywords
Caregivers' Barriers to Facilitating Medication Adherence in Adolescents/Young Adults With Solid Organ Transplants: Measure Development and Validation.
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DOI: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsaa023
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the factor structure, validity, and reliability of the Caregiver Medication Barriers to Adherence Scale (CMBAS), which assesses caregivers' barriers to facilitating medication adherence in adolescent and young adults (AYAs) with solid organ… read more here.
Keywords: caregivers barriers; solid organ; organ transplants; medication adherence ... See more keywords
Endemic Fungal Infection Recommendations for Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients and Donors.
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DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000002020
Abstract: INTRODUCTION OF ENDEMIC FUNGAL INFECTIONS opinions of respected authorities, clinical experience, deGlobally, over 80000 patients undergo a solid-organ transplant (SOT) each year. Kidney transplants constitute approximately two-thirds of these; although, liver, heart, lung, pancreas, and… read more here.
Keywords: organ transplant; solid organ; organ transplants; infection ... See more keywords
Early experiences of independent advocates for potential HIV+ recipients of HIV+ donor organ transplants
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.13617
Abstract: HIV+ to HIV+ solid organ transplants in the United States are now legally permitted. Currently, these transplants must adhere to the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act Safeguards and Research Criteria that require the provision… read more here.
Keywords: organ transplants; hiv; experiences independent; advocates potential ... See more keywords
In‐hospital outcomes for solid organ transplants according to type 2 diabetes status: An observational, 15‐year study in Spain
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DOI: 10.1111/ijcp.13283
Abstract: To describe trends and outcomes during admission for solid organ transplant in people with or without type 2 diabetes in Spain, 2001‐2015. read more here.
Keywords: solid organ; organ transplants; hospital outcomes; type diabetes ... See more keywords
Pausing transplants in the face of a global pandemic: Patient survival implications
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DOI: 10.1111/poms.13697
Abstract: Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has disrupted normal operating procedures at transplant centers. With the possibility that COVID‐19 infection carries an overall 4% mortality rate and potentially a 24% mortality rate among the… read more here.
Keywords: organ transplants; pausing transplants; impact; liver transplants ... See more keywords
Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in patients with solid organ transplants: an institutional experience and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1111/tid.12967
Abstract: Clostridium difficile, an anaerobic gram‐positive, spore‐forming bacillus, has become the most common cause of nosocomial infectious diarrhea, and is associated with increased mortality in all populations. Patients who have received solid organ transplants (SOT) are… read more here.
Keywords: clostridium difficile; solid organ; organ transplants; difficile infection ... See more keywords
Developing pig-to-human organ transplants
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DOI: 10.1126/science.abo7935
Abstract: Recent advances raise hope for a promising solution to the transplant organ shortage Over 100,000 people in the US are currently waiting for organ transplants. Because the human organ donor pool cannot keep pace with… read more here.
Keywords: organ transplants; pig human; physiology; developing pig ... See more keywords
Utilization of Treg Cells in Solid Organ Transplantation
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.746889
Abstract: Organ transplants have been a life-saving form of treatment for many patients who are facing end stage organ failure due to conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, various congenital diseases, idiopathic diseases, traumas, and other end-organ… read more here.
Keywords: organ transplantation; organ transplants; utilization treg; treg cells ... See more keywords