Search Results - "Leard, L."
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A Thematic Analysis of Quality of Life in Lung Transplant: The Existing Evidence and Implications for Future Directions
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-04-2013)“…Health‐related quality of life (HRQL) has been assessed in various lung transplantation (LT) investigations but never analyzed systematically across multiple…”
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The Impact of Pretransplant Mechanical Ventilation on Short‐ and Long‐Term Survival After Lung Transplantation
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-10-2011)“…Lung transplantation in mechanically ventilated (MV) patients has been associated with decreased posttransplant survival. Under the Lung Allocation Score (LAS)…”
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Natural Killer Cells in Bronchoalveolar Lavage are Associated with Antibody-Mediated Rejection, CLAD, and Death in Lung Transplant Recipients
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Natural killer (NK) cells mediate complement-independent cytotoxicity by binding donor specific antibodies (DSA) through the activating Fc receptor CD16A. We…”
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Decreased Immune Activation in Cystic Fibrosis Airway Epithelium Following Lung Transplant
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…End-stage cystic fibrosis (CF) can be managed by lung transplantation (LT), but chronic allograft dysfunction (CLAD) limits long-term survival. While…”
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Reducing Length of Stay after Lung Transplant through Implementation of Multi-Disciplinary Care Coordination Rounds
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Aim of this project was to reduce length of stay (LOS) after lung transplant surgery (LT) by implementing multi-disciplinary care coordination rounds (MDR). We…”
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Depressive Symptoms in Lung Transplant Recipients: Trajectory and Association with Mortality
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Prior studies suggest an association between elevated depressive symptoms following lung transplant (LT) and mortality. We sought to test this association…”
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Sarcopenia is Associated with Frailty in Lung Transplant Candidates
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Frailty is associated with mortality in lung transplantation (LT). Sarcopenia is considered a cardinal component of frailty; this relationship has not…”
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IVIG Infusions Deplete Donor-Specific HLA Antibodies in Lung Transplant Recipients
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Antireflux surgery for patients with end-stage lung disease before and after lung transplantation
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-02-2008)“…Background Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is prevalent among patients with end-stage lung disease (ESLD). This disease can lead to microaspiration and…”
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Impact of CYP3A5, CYP3A4, and ABCB1 Genotypes on Lung Transplant Recipient Early Clinical Outcomes
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Scedosporium prolificans pericarditis and mycotic aortic aneurysm in a lung transplant recipient receiving voriconazole prophylaxis
Published in Transplant infectious disease (01-04-2013)“…Despite the adoption of antifungal prophylaxis, fungal infections remain a significant concern in lung transplant recipients. Indeed, some concern exists that…”
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Improvement in Frailty Is Associated with Improved Disability in Lung Transplantation
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Development and Validation of a Lung Transplant-Specific Disability Questionnaire
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Is Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Related Lung Disease a Contraindication to Lung Transplantation?
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Lung Transplant (LT) for Non-Scleroderma Connective Tissue Lung Disease (NS-CTLD): Wasting a Precious Commodity?
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Prolonged Barium-Impaction Ileus in Two Lung Transplant Recipients With Systemic Sclerosis: Case Report
Published in Transplantation proceedings (01-12-2015)“…Abstract Lung transplantation can be a life-saving measure for people with end-stage lung disease from systemic sclerosis. However, outcomes of lung…”
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Management of Recurrent Airway Strictures in Lung Transplant Recipients using AERO Covered Stents
Published in Journal of vascular and interventional radiology (01-12-2010)“…The potential role of AERO tracheobronchial covered stents in the management of recurrent postinfectious strictures of the bronchus intermedius was studied in…”
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Improving Bronchoscopy Safety and Diagnostic Yield in Lung Transplant Recipients
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2022)“…Bronchoscopy is invaluable in the diagnosis of airway complications, infection, and rejection in lung transplant recipients, and a fundamental skill in…”
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