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Prostaglandin E1 administration following orthotopic liver transplantation: A randomized prospective multicenter trial by Klein, AS, Cofer, JB, Pruett, TL, Thuluvath, PJ, McGory, R, Uber, L, Stevenson, WC, Baliga, P, Burdick, JF

“…BACKGROUND & AIMS: Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) has been used after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) based on limited clinical data suggesting PGE1 infusion…”
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Stress steroids are not required for patients receiving a renal allograft and undergoing operation by BROMBERG, J. S, BALIGA, P, COFER, J. B, RAJAOPALAN, P. R, FRIEDMAN, R. J

“…It is commonly believed that patients receiving exogenous glucocorticoids have hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis suppression and require exogenous,…”
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The influence of preservation injury on rejection in the hepatic transplant recipient by Howard, T K, Klintmalm, G B, Cofer, J B, Husberg, B S, Goldstein, R M, Gonwa, T A

“…The records of 215 liver transplant recipients were reviewed and the degree of preservation injury was estimated by the initial aminotransferase levels. This…”
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New patterns of transplant nephrectomy in the cyclosporine era by ROBERTS, C. S, LAFOND, J, FITTS, C. T, RAJAGOPALAN, P. R, BALIGA, P, COFER, J. B, BROMBERG, J. S

“…Several significant advances in transplantation during the last decade, among them the introduction of cyclosporine, have greatly altered the management of…”
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Valve bladder does not affect the outcome of renal transplants in children with renal failure due to posterior urethral valves by Rajagopalan, P R, Hanevold, C D, Orak, J D, Cofer, J B, Bromberg, J S, Baliga, P, Fitts, C T

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Results after liver retransplantation (RETx): a comparative study between "elective" vs "nonelective" RETx by Mora, N P, Klintmalm, G B, Cofer, J B, Poplawski, S S, Goldstein, R M, Gonwa, T A, Husberg, B S

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Failure of Dialysis Access: Revise or Replace? by Brothers, Thomas E., Morgan, Mark, Robison, Jacob G., Elliott, Bruce M., Baliga, Prabhakar, Cofer, Joseph B., Rajagopolan, P.R., Fitts, C.Thomas

“…Providing adequate long-term dialysis access has become increasingly difficult. In order to evaluate the operative factors associated with early failure of…”
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Recurrence of hepatitis B after liver transplantation: does hepatitis-B-immunoglobulin modify the recurrent disease? by Mora, N P, Klintmalm, G B, Poplawski, S S, Cofer, J B, Husberg, B S, Gonwa, T A, Goldstein, R M

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Analysis of severe infections (INF) after 180 consecutive liver transplants: the impact of amphotericin B prophylaxis for reducing the incidence and severity of fungal infections by Mora, N P, Cofer, J B, Solomon, H, Goldstein, R M, Gonwa, T A, Husberg, B S, Klintmalm, G B

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Retrospective evaluation of liver transplantation for cirrhosis: a comparative study of 100 patients with or without previous porto-systemic shunt by Turrion, V S, Mora, N P, Cofer, J B, Solomon, H, Morris, C A, Gonwa, T A, Goldstein, R M, Husberg, B S, Klintmalm, G B

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Extrinsic compression in the iliac fossa can cause renal vein occlusion in pediatric kidney recipients but graft loss can be prevented by Borowicz, M R, Hanevold, C D, Cofer, J B, Bromberg, J S, Orak, J K, Rajagopalan, P R

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A randomized double-blind study of the effect of prophylactic immune globulin on the incidence and severity of CMV infection in the liver transplant recipient by Cofer, J B, Morris, C A, Sutker, W L, Husberg, B S, Goldstein, R M, Gonwa, T A, Klintmalm, G B

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A comparison of UW with Eurocollins preservation solution in liver transplantation by Cofer, J B, Klintmalm, G B, Howard, T K, Morris, C V, Husberg, B S, Goldstein, R M, Gonwa, T A

“…Fifty consecutive liver transplants were performed using livers perfused with and stored in University of Wisconsin preservation solution. These grafts were…”
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A prospective randomized trial between Euro-Collins and University of Wisconsin solutions as the initial flush in hepatic allograft procurement by Cofer, J B, Klintmalm, G B, Morris, C V, Solomon, H, Watemberg, I A, Husberg, B S, Jennings, L W

“…University of Wisconsin solution is currently recognized as the best solution for long-term organ preservation. It is recommended that UW solution be used as…”
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Is the quality of surgical residency applicants deteriorating? by Cofer, Joseph B, Biderman, Michael D, Lewis, Patricia L, Potts, John R, Laws, Henry L, O’Leary, J.Patrick, Richardson, J.David

“…Background: Among directors of general surgery residencies, there is a concern that the quality of medical students applying to surgical residencies is…”
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Parathyroid autotransplantation: an update by Rawl, D.Kirkland, Cofer, Joseph B

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Lymphoproliferative disorder masquerading as rejection in liver transplant recipients--an early aggressive tumor with atypical presentation by Howard, T K, Klintmalm, G B, Stone, M J, Cofer, J B, Husberg, B S, Goldstein, R M, Gonwa, T A

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Results after liver retransplantation in a group of 50 regrafted patients: two different concepts of elective versus emergency retransplantation by Mora, N P, Klintmalm, G B, Cofer, J B, Solomon, H, Goldstein, R M, Gonwa, T A, Husberg, B S

“…Liver retransplantation remains the only alternative therapy for irreversible graft failure. Previous studies have demonstrated lower survival rates for liver…”
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An unusual presentation of fulminant hepatic failure secondary to propylthiouracil therapy by Morris, C V, Goldstein, R M, Cofer, J B, Solomon, H, Klintmalm, G B

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Medical aspects of transplantation by Crumbley, 3rd, A J, Bromberg, J S, Cofer, J B, Rajagopalan, P R, Fitts, C T

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