Feasibility of an intensified myeloablative conditioning regimen consisting of busulfan, fludarabine, cytarabine, and total body irradiation before single cord blood transplantation in elderly patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s12185-021-03131-9
Abstract: The optimal conditioning regimen for stem cell transplantation in elderly patients remains to be established. We developed a novel preparative regimen using fludarabine 180 mg/m2, intravenous busulfan 12.8 mg/m2, cytarabine 8 g/m2, and 4-Gy total… read more here.
Keywords: transplantation elderly; disease; elderly patients; transplantation ... See more keywords
Comment on "Lung Transplantation for Elderly Patients With End-stage COVID-19 Pneumonia".
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000004413
Abstract: To the Editor: T he Annals of Surgery has recently accepted a paper for publication titled ‘‘Lung Transplantation for Elderly Patients With End-stage COVID-19 Pneumonia’’ authored by Dr. Han Weili et al. We are surprised… read more here.
Keywords: lung; transplantation elderly; elderly patients; covid ... See more keywords
The Use of Kidneys With Lower Longevity From Deceased Donors to Improve Access to Preemptive Renal Transplantation for Elderly Patients: A Qualitative Study
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DOI: 10.1177/20543581241267165
Abstract: Background: There is a gap between the number of patients waiting for a transplant and the number of kidneys available. Some deceased donor kidneys are currently nonutilized, as medical teams fear that they will experience… read more here.
Keywords: kidneys lower; lower longevity; kidney; transplantation elderly ... See more keywords