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A Risk Prediction Model for Delayed Graft Function in the Current Era of Deceased Donor Renal Transplantation by Irish, W. D., Ilsley, J. N., Schnitzler, M. A., Feng, S., Brennan, D. C.

“…Delayed graft function (DGF) impacts short‐ and long‐term outcomes. We present a model for predicting DGF after renal transplantation. A multivariable logistic…”
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Cyclosporine versus Tacrolimus Treated Liver Transplant Recipients with Chronic Hepatitis C: Outcomes Analysis of the UNOS/OPTN Database by Irish, W. D., Arcona, S., Bowers, D., Trotter, J. F.

“…Recurrent hepatitis C virus (HCV) remains a problematic cause of morbidity and mortality for liver transplant patients. Immunosuppression including…”
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Cold Machine Perfusion or Static Cold Storage of Kidneys: Why the Debate Continues by Irish, W. D., Katz, E.

“…The debate regarding the efficacy of cold machine perfusion versus static cold storage for prevention of delayed graft function in organs from deceased donors…”
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Epidemiology of Legionella Pneumonia and Factors Associated with Legionella-Related Mortality at a Tertiary Care Center by Tkatch, Lisa S., Kusne, Shimon, Irish, William D., Krystofiak, Sharon, Wing, Edward

“…Legionella pneumophila is an important pathogen that may cause nosocomial and community acquired pneumonia in patients with normal or altered immunity. The…”
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Defibrillation Efficacy: Comparison of Defibrillation Threshold Versus Dose-Response Curve Determination by Jones, Douglas L, Irish, William D, Klein, George J

“…When an automatic defibrillator is implanted, it is essential to determine the efficacy of the defibrillating system accurately, while balancing the need to…”
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Role of splenectomy in human liver transplantation under modern-day immunosuppression by SAMIMI, F, IRISH, W. D, EGHTESAD, B, DEMETRIS, A. J, STARZL, T. E, FUNG, J. J

“…Between January 1987 and October 1991, 1466 patients underwent consecutive Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (OLTx) at the University of Pittsburgh. Forty of…”
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Selection bias, survival, and brachytherapy for glioma by FLORELL, R. C, MACDONALD, D. R, IRISHI, W. D, BERNSTEIN, M, LIEBEL, S. A, GUTIN, P. H, CAIRNCROSS, J. G

“…Interstitial irradiation is a promising treatment for malignant glioma. Longer than expected survival periods following treatment of recurrent tumor have led…”
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Liver transplantation for wilson's disease: A single‐center experience by Eghtesad, Bijan, Nezakatgoo, Nosrat, Geraci, Lynda C., Jabbour, Nicolas, Irish, William D., Marsh, Wallis, Fung, John J., Rakela, Jorge

“…Wilson's disease is a hereditary defect in copper excretion leading to the accumulation of copper in the tissues, with subsequent tissue damage. The most…”
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Measuring bias in uncontrolled brain tumor trials--to randomize or not to randomize? by Irish, W D, Macdonald, D R, Cairncross, J G

“…To help investigators decide if new therapies for glioma warrant definitive evaluation in randomized studies we have been developing a method for assessing the…”
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Pharmacokinetic and safety evaluation of SangCya vs Neoral or Sandimmune in stable renal transplant recipients by Gaston, R, Alloway, R.R, Gaber, A.O, Rossi, S.J, Schroeder, T.J, Irish, W.D, Canafax, D.M, First, M.R

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Pharmacokinetic comparison of two cyclosporine A formulations, SangCya (Sang-35) and Neoral, in stable adult liver transplant recipients by Fisher, R.A, Pan, S-H, Rossi, S.J, Schroeder, T.J, Irish, W.D, Canafax, D.M, Lopez, R.R

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Can adenine nucleotides predict primary nonfunction of the human liver homograft? by Hamamoto, I, Takaya, S, Todo, S, Fujita, S, van Gulik, T M, Nakamura, K, Irish, W D, Starzl, T E

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Randomized trial of FK 506/prednisone vs FK 506/azathioprine/prednisone after renal transplantation: preliminary report by Shapiro, R, Jordan, M L, Scantlebury, V P, Fung, J J, Jensen, C, Vivas, C, McCauley, J, Irish, W D, Mitchell, S, Demetris, A J

“…FK 506 was used as a primary immunosuppressive agent in 125 cases of renal transplantation in a randomized trial comparing FK 506/prednisone with FK…”
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Diabetic complications associated with new-onset diabetes mellitus in renal transplant recipients by BURROUGHS, Thomas E, SWINDLE, Jason, TAKEMOTO, Steven, LENTINE, Krista L, MACHNICKI, Gerardo, IRISH, William D, BRENNAN, Daniel C, SCHNITZLER, Mark A

“…Data are scarce regarding the incidence and risk factors for complications of new-onset diabetes mellitus (NODM) in renal transplant patients. United States…”
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An individual bioequivalence approach to compare the intrasubject variability of two ciclosporin formulations, SangCya and Neoral by Canafax, D M, Irish, W D, Moran, H B, Squiers, E, Levy, R, Pouletty, P, First, M R, Christians, U

“…A novel bioequivalence testing approach was used to determine intrasubject variability and switchability of two ciclosporin formulations, SangCya (test) and…”
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Metabolic effects of FK 506 in patients with severe psoriasis: short-term follow-up of seven cases by Nikolaidis, N L, Abu-Elmagd, K, Thomson, A W, Rilo, H R, Irish, W D, Van Thiel, D H, Fung, J J, Starzl, T E

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Nomogram for predicting the likelihood of delayed graft function in adult cadaveric renal transplant recipients by IRISH, William D, MCCOLLUM, David A, TEST, Raymond J, OWEN, Art B, BRENNAN, Daniel C, BAILLY, Jane E, SCHNITZLER, Mark A

“…Delayed graft function (DGF) is the need for dialysis in the first week after transplantation. Studied were risk factors for DGF in adult (age >/=16 yr)…”
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MC5 ON EVALUATING COST ASSOCIATED WITH EVENT-CENSORED DATA APPLICATION TO ALL-CAUSE GRAFT FAILURE FOLLOWING KIDNEYTRANSPLANTATION by Irish, WD, Wang, J

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MC4 UNCONDITIONAL POWER FOR SECONDARY OBJECTIVES IN A CLINICAL TRIAL by Wang, J, Irish, WD

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MC2 COMPARISON OF TRADITIONAL MULTIVARIABLE LOGISTIC REGRESSION AND PROPENSITY SCORE APPROACHES FOR CONTROLLING FOR TREATMENT SELECTION BIAS USING MONTE CARLO SIMULATION by Wang, J, Wu, Y, Irish, WD

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