Search Results - "KROSHUS, Timothy J"
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Risk factors for the development of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-08-1997)“…Objective: This study identifies specific clinical and immunologic factors in lung transplant recipients that influence the subsequent development of chronic…”
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Manufacturer-provided effective orifice area index charts and the prevention of prosthesis-patient mismatch
Published in The Journal of heart valve disease (01-01-2012)“…Prosthesis-patient mismatch (PPM) occurs when an implanted prosthesis is too small relative to the patient's body surface area (BSA). However, mismatch can…”
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Primary pulmonary hypertension as a risk factor for the development of obliterative bronchiolitis in lung allograft recipients
Published in Chest (01-09-1996)“…Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) is a major factor limiting long-term survival after lung transplantation. The etiology of this disease process remains…”
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Unilateral volume reduction after single-lung transplantation for emphysema
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-08-1996)“…Single-lung transplantation has become accepted therapy for patients with end-stage emphysema. Hyperinflation of the native lung can occur after single-lung…”
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Early and Late Airway Complications After Lung Transplantation: Incidence and Management
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-06-1997)“…Background. Airway anastomosis complications continue to be a source of morbidity for lung transplant recipients. Methods. This study analyzes incidence,…”
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Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism after lung transplantation
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-08-1995)“…The incidence of deep venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism after lung or heart-lung transplantation has not been well defined. Pulmonary embolism may be of…”
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Decision-making in the choice of heart valve for replacement in patients aged 60-70 years: twenty-year follow up of the St. Jude Medical aortic valve prosthesis
Published in The Journal of heart valve disease (01-01-2002)“…The choice of a cardiac valve for patients with aortic valvular pathology remains controversial. Younger patients may be at risk for long-term complications…”
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Suicide right ventricle after lung transplantation for Eisenmenger syndrome
Published in The Annals of thoracic surgery (01-04-1995)“…Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction, or “suicide right ventricle,” rarely has been observed after single or bilateral single-lung transplantation for…”
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Expression of human CD59 in transgenic pig organs enhances organ survival in an ex vivo xenogeneic perfusion model
Published in Transplantation (27-05-1996)“…The serious shortage of available donor organs for patients with end stage organ failure who are in need of solid organ transplantation has led to a heightened…”
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Selective IgM depletion prolongs organ survival in an ex vivo model of pig-to-human xenotransplantation
Published in Transplantation (15-07-1996)“…In the pig-to-primate model, xenograft hyperacute rejection (HAR) is mediated by antibody and complement. Previous studies have implicated xenoreactive IgM…”
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Complement inhibition with an anti-C5 monoclonal antibody prevents acute cardiac tissue injury in an ex vivo model of pig-to-human xenotransplantation
Published in Transplantation (15-12-1995)“…Prevention of hyperacute xenograft rejection in the pig-to-primate combination has been accomplished by removal of natural antibodies, complement depletion…”
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A recombinant soluble chimeric complement inhibitor composed of human CD46 and CD55 reduces acute cardiac tissue injury in models of pig-to-human heart transplantation
Published in Transplantation (15-06-2000)“…Inasmuch as complement plays a critical role in many pathological processes and in xenograft rejection, efficient complement inhibitors are of great interest…”
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SELECTIVE IgM DEPLETION PROLONGS ORGAN SURVIVAL IN AN EX VIVO MODEL OF PIG-TO-HUMAN XENOTRANSPLANTATION1,2
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EXPRESSION OF HUMAN CD59 IN TRANSGENIC PIG ORGANS ENHANCES ORGAN SURVIVAL IN AN EX VIVO XENOGENEIC PERFUSION MODEL1,2
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Antibody Removal by Column Immunoabsorption Prevents Tissue Injury in an Ex Vivo Model of Pig-to-Human Xenograft Hyperacute Rejection
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-07-1995)“…Hyperacute rejection of a pig-to-primate organ xenograft is triggered by binding of anti-pig endothelial cell antibodies to the vascular endothelium of the…”
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Heart transplantation for patients over age 60
Published in Clinical transplantation (01-12-1996)“…As the proportion of people over age 60 in our society continues to rise, so does the number of potential heart transplant candidates. Advanced recipient age,…”
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Potential of anticomplement therapy in clinical transplantation
Published in BioDrugs : clinical immunotherapeutics, biopharmaceuticals, and gene therapy (01-08-1998)“…The activation of complement contributes to tissue damage in many ways. Prevention of complement activation in organ transplantation has largely centred on…”
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