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Organ Donation, the Non-Perfect Lung Donor, and Variability in Conversion to Transplant by Lesko, Melissa B., Angel, Luis F.

“…Rates of lung donation have increased over the past several years. This has been accomplished through the utilization of donors with extended criteria, the…”
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Single and Double Lung Transplantation Have Equivalent Survival for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis by Ranganath, Neel K., Malas, Jad, Phillips, Katherine G., Lesko, Melissa B., Smith, Deane E., Angel, Luis F., Lonze, Bonnie E., Kon, Zachary N.

“…Several studies have described improved survival with double lung transplant (DLT) compared with single lung transplant (SLT) in pulmonary fibrosis. To avoid…”
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High Lung Transplant Center Volume Is Associated With Increased Survival in Hospitalized Patients by Ranganath, Neel K., Malas, Jad, Chen, Stacey, Smith, Deane E., Chang, Stephanie H., Lesko, Melissa B., Angel, Luis F., Lonze, Bonnie E., Kon, Zachary N.

“…The lung allocation score (LAS) was designed to optimize the use of pulmonary allografts based on anticipated pretransplant survival and posttransplant…”
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Longitudinal Lower Airway Microbial Signatures of Acute Cellular Rejection in Lung Transplantation by Natalini, Jake G, Wong, Kendrew K, Nelson, Nathaniel C, Wu, Benjamin G, Rudym, Darya, Lesko, Melissa B, Qayum, Seema, Lewis, Tyler C, Wong, Adrian, Chang, Stephanie H, Chan, Justin C Y, Geraci, Travis C, Li, Yonghua, Wang, Chan, Li, Huilin, Pamar, Prerna, Schnier, Joseph, Mahoney, Ian J, Malik, Tahir, Darawshy, Fares, Sulaiman, Imran, Kugler, Matthias C, Singh, Rajbir, Collazo, Destiny E, Chang, Miao, Patel, Shrey, Kyeremateng, Yaa, McCormick, Colin, Barnett, Clea R, Tsay, Jun-Chieh J, Brosnahan, Shari B, Singh, Shivani, Pass, Harvey I, Angel, Luis F, Segal, Leopoldo N

“…Acute cellular rejection (ACR) after lung transplant is a leading risk factor for chronic lung allograft dysfunction. Prior studies have demonstrated dynamic…”
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Lung Allograft Dysbiosis Associates with Immune Response and Primary Graft Dysfunction by Nelson, Nathaniel C., Wong, Kendrew K., Mahoney, Ian J., Malik, Tahir, Rudym, Darya, Lesko, Melissa B., Qayum, Seema, Lewis, Tyler C., Chang, Stephanie H., Chan, Justin C.Y., Geraci, Travis C., Li, Yonghua, Pamar, Prerna, Schnier, Joseph, Singh, Rajbir, Collazo, Destiny, Chang, Miao, Kyeremateng, Yaa, McCormick, Colin, Borghi, Sara, Patel, Shrey, Darawshi, Fares, Barnett, Clea R., Sulaiman, Imran, Kugler, Matthias C., Brosnahan, Shari B., Singh, Shivani, Tsay, Jun-Chieh J., Wu, Benjamin G., Pass, Harvey I., Angel, Luis F., Segal, Leopoldo N., Natalini, Jake G.

“…Lower airway enrichment with oral commensals has been previously associated with grade 3 severe primary graft dysfunction (PGD) after lung transplantation…”
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Compassionate use of bedaquiline in the treatment of pulmonary XDR-TB by Danckers, Mauricio, Lesko, Melissa B., Adamson, Rosemary, Leibert, Eric

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Early airway dehiscence: Risk factors and outcomes with the rising incidence of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to lung transplantation by Malas, Jad, Ranganath, Neel K., Phillips, Katherine G., Bittle, Gregory J., Hisamoto, Kazuhiro, Smith, Deane E., Lesko, Melissa B., Angel, Luis F., Lonze, Bonnie E., Kon, Zachary N.

“…Background: Anastomotic complications occur in 7% to 18% of lung transplant recipients, among which airway dehiscence (AD) is particularly catastrophic. Using…”
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Rotation in a Smoking Cessation Clinic Improves Nicotine Dependence Treatment Provided by First-Year Internal Medicine Trainees by O'Sullivan, Mary M, Hoskote, Sumedh S, Lesko, Melissa B, Mallozzi, Cristina M, Lee, Young I, Fayanju, Oluseyi A, Haller, Deborah, Rashad, Muhammad A, Khusainova, Elvina, Fortune, Diandra, Mathew, Roshen, Van Tassel, Chloe, Fried, Ethan D

“…Over 70% of smokers visit a physician annually, and physicians are well-positioned to assist patients in smoking cessation. Residency offers the ideal setting…”
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ELEVATED TUMOR MARKERS IN A YOUNG PATIENT UNDERGOING LUNG TRANSPLANTATION EVALUATION by MAHONEY, IAN, NATALINI, JAKE G, B. LESKO, MELISSA, GERACI, TRAVIS C, CHAN, JUSTIN, CHANG, STEPHANIE, ANGEL, LUIS F, RUDYM, DARYA

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Compassionate use of bedaquiline in the treatment of pulmonary XDR-TB by Danckers, Mauricio, Lesko, Melissa B, Adamson, Rosemary, Leibert, Eric

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