Search Results - "Jenkins, R. L."

Improved Survival After Live Donor Adult Liver Transplantation (LDALT) Using Right Lobe Grafts: Program Experience and Lessons Learned by Pomposelli, J.J., Verbesey, J., Simpson, M.A., Lewis, W.D., Gordon, F.D., Khettry, U., Wald, C., Ata, S., Morin, D., Garrigan, K., Jenkins, R.L., Pomfret, E.A.

“…We present our program experience with 85 live donor adult liver transplantation (LDALT) procedures using right lobe grafts with five simultaneous live donor…”
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Hepatocellular carcinoma in the United States: Prognostic features, treatment outcome, and survival by Stuart, Keith E., Anand, Ajay J., Jenkins, Roger L.

“…BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to investigate prognostic factors at presentation and the survival of North American patients with hepatocellular…”
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Surgical margin in hepatic resection for colorectal metastasis : A critical and improvable determinant of outcome by CADY, B, JENKINS, R. L, LAVIN, P, LINEHAN, D. C, STEELE, G. D, LEWIS, W. D, STONE, M. D, MCDERMOTT, W. V, JESSUP, J. M, BOTHE, A, LALOR, P, LOVETT, E. J

“…To update the analysis of technical and biologic factors related to hepatic resection for colorectal metastasis in a large single-institution series to…”
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Risk Factors For Invasive Fungal Infections Complicating Orthotopic Liver Transplantation by Collins, Linda A., Samore, Matthew H., Roberts, Mark S., Luzzati, Roberto, Jenkins, Roger L., David Lewis, W., Karchmer, Adolf W.

“…Risk factors for invasive fungal infection in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation were examined. Thirty-four of 168 transplants were…”
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Interaction between a Partially Fluorinated Alkyl Sulfate and Gelatin in Aqueous Solution by Griffiths, P. C, Cheung, A. Y. F, Jenkins, R. L, Howe, A. M, Pitt, A. R, Heenan, R. K, King, S. M

“…The interaction of a partially fluorinated alkyl sulfate, sodium 1H,1H,2H,2H-perfluorooctyl sulfate (C6F13CH2CH2OSO3Na), with the polyampholyte gelatin has…”
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Successful Algorithm for Selective Liver Biopsy in the Right Hepatic Lobe Live Donor (RHLD) by Simpson, M. A., Verbesey, J. E., Khettry, U., Morin, D. S., Gordon, F. D., Burns, D. L., Robson, K., Pomposelli, J. J., Jenkins, R. L., Pomfret, E. A.

“…Routine versus selective predonation liver biopsy (LBx) remains controversial for assuring the safety of right hepatic lobe live donor (RHLD). Between December…”
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Reduced Size Liver Transplantation from a Donor Supported by a Berlin Heart by Misra, M. V., Smithers, C. J., Krawczuk, L. E., Jenkins, R. L., Linden, B. C., Weldon, C. B., Kim, H. B.

“…Patients on cardiac assist devices are often considered to be high‐risk solid organ donors. We report the first case of a reduced size liver transplant…”
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Liver transplantation for autoimmune hepatitis: A long-term pathologic study by Ayata, Gamze, Gordon, Fredric D., Lewis, W.David, Pomfret, Elizabeth, Pomposelli, James J., Jenkins, Roger L., Khettry, Urmila

“…Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) after liver transplantation (LT) may recur and is difficult to diagnose. Our aims were to define the histopathology of and factors…”
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The successful treatment of symptomatic, refractory hepatic hydrothorax with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt by Gordon, F D, Anastopoulos, H T, Crenshaw, W, Gilchrist, B, McEniff, N, Falchuk, K R, LoCicero, J, Lewis, W D, Jenkins, R L, Trey, C

“…Hepatic hydrothorax is a rare complication of portal hypertension. Conservative therapy may be successful but refractory hepatic hydrothorax is not uncommon…”
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Liver masses: replacement of conventional T2-weighted spin-echo MR imaging with breath-hold MR imaging by Gaa, J, Hatabu, H, Jenkins, R L, Finn, J P, Edelman, R R

“…To evaluate breath-hold magnetic resonance (MR) imaging with single-shot and multishot T2-weighted fast spin-echo (SE) and inversion-recovery (IR) SE…”
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Androstenedione and Progesterone in the Sediment of a River Receiving Paper Mill Effluent by Jenkins, Ronald L., Wilson, Elizabeth M., Angus, Robert A., Howell, W. Mike, Kirk, Marion

“…The Fenholloway River near Perry, Florida, receives effluent from a paper mill and contains populations of masculinized female eastern mosquitofish, Gambusia…”
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A phase II trial of 5‐fluorouracil, leucovorin, and carboplatin in patients with unresectable biliary tree carcinoma by Sanz‐Altamira, Pedro M., Ferrante, Karen, Jenkins, Roger L., Lewis, W. David, Huberman, Mark S., Stuart, Keith E.

“…BACKGROUND Unresectable adenocarcinoma of the biliary tree are associated with a very poor prognosis. 5‐fluorouracil (5‐FU) combination regimens have produced…”
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Living adult right lobe liver transplantation : Imaging before surgery with multidetector multiphase CT by KAMEL, Ihab R, RAPTOPOULOS, Vassilios, POMTRET, Elizabeth A, KRUSKAL, Jonathan B, KANE, Robert A, YAM, Chun-Shan, JENKINS, Roger L

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Effect of orthotopic liver transplantation on the progression of familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy by POMFRET, E. A, LEWIS, W. D, JENKINS, R. L, BERGETHON, P, DUBREY, S. W, REISINGER, J, FALK, R. H, SKINNER, M

“…Familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP) is an autosomal dominant inherited disease associated with a mutant form of the protein transthyretin (TTR). It is…”
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Severe ascites: efficacy of the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt in treatment by Crenshaw, W B, Gordon, F D, McEniff, N J, Perry, L J, Hartnell, G, Anastopoulos, H, Jenkins, R L, Lewis, W D, Wheeler, H G, Clouse, M E

“…To evaluate the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) as primary treatment in patients with cirrhosis and severe ascites. A TIPS placement was…”
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A comparison of operation, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, and percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography in biliary complications after hepatic transplantation by KUO, P. C, LEWIS, W. D, STOKES, K, PLESKOW, D, SIMPSON, M. A, JENKINS, R. L

“…Biliary complications (BC) remain a significant cause of morbidity and mortality after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). In an effort to determine the…”
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Imaging of the portal venous system in patients with cirrhosis: MR angiography vs duplex Doppler sonography by Finn, JP, Kane, RA, Edelman, RR, Jenkins, RL, Lewis, WD, Muller, M, Longmaid, HE

“…To determine the relative performances of MR angiography and duplex Doppler sonography in the evaluation of the portal venous system in patients with portal…”
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Major infectious complications after orthotopic liver transplantation and comparison of outcomes in patients receiving cyclosporine or FK506 as primary immunosuppression by Hadley, S, Samore, M H, Lewis, W D, Jenkins, R L, Karchmer, A W, Hammer, S M

“…A retrospective cohort study was conducted to determine the incidence of major infectious complications after orthotopic liver transplantation and to compare…”
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Graft function and outcome of older (≥60 years) donor livers by WASHBURN, W. K, JOHNSON, L. B, LEWIS, W. D, JENKINS, R. L

“…Livers from donors > or = 60 years of age are often considered inadequate for transplantation by many centers. With waiting times exceeding 1 year in our…”
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Micellization of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate with a Series of Nonionic n-Alkyl Malono-bis-N-methylglucamides in the Presence and Absence of Gelatin by Griffiths, P. C, Roe, J. A, Jenkins, R. L, Reeve, J, Cheung, A. Y. F, Hall, D. G, Pitt, A. R, Howe, A. M

“…The critical micelle concentrations (cmc's) for binary mixtures of sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) and nonionic n-alkyl malono-bis-N-methylglucamides (C n BNMG)…”
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