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The first 9 years of kidney paired donation through the National Kidney Registry: Characteristics of donors and recipients compared with National Live Donor Transplant Registries by Flechner, Stuart M., Thomas, Alvin G., Ronin, Matthew, Veale, Jeffrey L., Leeser, David B., Kapur, Sandip, Peipert, John D., Segev, Dorry L., Henderson, Macey L., Shaffer, Ashton A., Cooper, Matthew, Hil, Garet, Waterman, Amy D.

“…The practice of kidney paired donation (KPD) is expanding annually, offering the opportunity for live donor kidney transplant to more patients. We sought to…”
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Early outcomes associated with de novo once‐daily extended‐release versus twice‐daily immediate‐release tacrolimus in a predominantly African American kidney transplant population: A single‐center observational study by Romine, Margaret M., Leeser, David B., Kennamer, Karen, Nguyen, Catherine, Jones, Heather, McLawhorn, Kristel, Kendrick, Scott, Irish, William

“…Introduction The purpose of this study was to compare early outcomes of de novo LCPT (once‐daily extended‐release tacrolimus) to IR TAC (twice‐daily…”
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Risk aversion in the use of complex kidneys in paired exchange programs: Opportunities for even more transplants? by Roll, Garrett R., Cooper, Matthew, Verbesey, Jennifer, Veale, Jeffrey L., Ronin, Matthew, Irish, William, Waterman, Amy D., Flechner, Stuart M., Leeser, David B.

“…This retrospective review of the largest United States kidney exchange reports characteristics, utilization, and recipient outcomes of kidneys with simple…”
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Patient and Kidney Allograft Survival with National Kidney Paired Donation by Leeser, David B, Thomas, Alvin G, Shaffer, Ashton A, Veale, Jeffrey L, Massie, Allan B, Cooper, Matthew, Kapur, Sandip, Turgeon, Nicole, Segev, Dorry L, Waterman, Amy D, Flechner, Stuart M

“…In the United States, kidney paired donation networks have facilitated an increasing proportion of kidney transplants annually, but transplant outcome…”
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Development and Assessment of a Systematic Approach for Detecting Disparities in Surgical Access by Wong, Jan H, Irish, William D, DeMaria, Eric J, Vohra, Nasreen A, Pories, Walter J, Brownstein, Michelle R, Altieri, Maria S, Akram, Warqaa, Haisch, Carl E, Leeser, David B, Tuttle, Janet E

“…Although optimal access is accepted as the key to quality care, an accepted methodology to ascertain potential disparities in surgical access has not been…”
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Ensuring the need is met: A 50‐year simulation study of the National Kidney Registry’s family voucher program by Cooper, Matthew, Leeser, David B., Flechner, Stuart M., Beaumont, Jennifer L., Waterman, Amy D., Shannon, Patrick W., Ronin, Matthew, Hil, Garet, Veale, Jeffrey L.

“…The National Kidney Registry (NKR) Advanced Donation Program enables living donors the opportunity to donate altruistically, or in advance of a potential…”
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Kidney transplant chains amplify benefit of nondirected donors by Melcher, Marc L, Veale, Jeffrey L, Javaid, Basit, Leeser, David B, Davis, Connie L, Hil, Garet, Milner, John E

“…Despite the potential for altruistic nondirected donors (NDDs) to trigger multiple transplants through nonsimultaneous transplant chains, concerns exist that…”
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Comparison of Laparoendoscopic Single-site Donor Nephrectomy and Conventional Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: Donor and Recipient Outcomes by Afaneh, Cheguevara, Aull, Meredith J, Gimenez, Elena, Wang, Gerald, Charlton, Marian, Leeser, David B, Kapur, Sandip, Del Pizzo, Joseph J

“…Objective To present a comparison of perioperative donor outcomes and recipient graft function in a series of patients undergoing laparoendoscopic single-site…”
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Outcomes of a Polytetrafluoroethylene Hybrid Vascular Graft with Preloaded Nitinol Stent at the Venous Outflow for Dialysis Vascular Access by Habibollahi, Peiman, Mantell, Mark P., Rosenberry, Trish, Leeser, David B., Clark, Timothy W.I.

“…To evaluate outcomes and patency of arteriovenous grafts (AVGs) created using Gore hybrid vascular grafts in hemodialysis patients with limited venous outflow…”
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Laparoendoscopic single site live donor nephrectomy: initial experience by Gimenez, Elena, Leeser, David B, Wysock, James S, Charlton, Marian, Kapur, Sandip, Del Pizzo, Joseph J

“…We present our initial experience in 40 patients undergoing laparoendoscopic single site donor nephrectomy. We prospectively collected data on 40 consecutive…”
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Live Donor Renal Transplant With Simultaneous Bilateral Nephrectomy for Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease Is Feasible and Satisfactory at Long-term Follow-up by Ahmad, Sarwat B, Inouye, Brian, Phelan, Michael S, Kramer, Andrew C, Sulek, Jay, Weir, Matthew R, Barth, Rolf N, LaMattina, John C, Schweitzer, Eugene J, Leeser, David B, Niederhaus, Silke V, Bartlett, Stephen T, Bromberg, Jonathan S

“…BACKGROUNDTiming of bilateral nephrectomy (BN) is controversial in patients with refractory symptoms of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (APKD) in…”
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Surgical complications of laparoendoscopic single-site donor nephrectomy: a retrospective study by LaMattina, John C, Powell, Jessica M, Costa, Nadiesda A, Leeser, David B, Niederhaus, Silke V, Bromberg, Jonathan S, Alvarez-Casas, Josue, Phelan, Michael S, Barth, Rolf N

“…The single-port approach has been associated with an unacceptably high rate of umbilical port hernias in large series of patients undergoing single-port…”
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Decreasing dialysis catheter rates by creating a multidisciplinary dialysis access program by Rosenberry, Patricia M, Niederhaus, Silke V, Schweitzer, Eugene J, Leeser, David B

“…Introduction: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have determined that chronic dialysis units should have <12% of their patients utilizing central…”
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Comparison of complications of laparoscopic versus laparoendoscopic single site donor nephrectomy using the modified Clavien grading system by Ramasamy, Ranjith, Afaneh, Cheguevara, Katz, Matthew, Chen, Xueying, Aull, Meredith J, Leeser, David B, Kapur, Sandip, Del Pizzo, Joseph J

“…We compared postoperative complications of laparoendoscopic single site and standard laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy using a standardized complication…”
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Kidneys From Older Living Donors Provide Excellent Intermediate-Term Outcomes After Transplantation by BALACHANDRAN, Vinod P, AULL, Meredith J, CHARLTON, Marian, AFANEH, Cheguevara, SERUR, David, LEESER, David B, DEL PIZZO, Joseph, KAPUR, Sandip

“…Despite the increasing use of older living donors in kidney transplantation, intermediate-term donor and recipient outcomes are poorly characterized. We…”
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Laparoendoscopic single site live donor nephrectomy: single institution report of initial 100 cases by Wang, Gerald J, Afaneh, Cheguevara, Aull, Meredith, Charlton, Marian, Ramasamy, Ranjith, Leeser, David B, Kapur, Sandip, Del Pizzo, Joseph J

“…Laparoendoscopic single site surgery is a recent advance in minimally invasive urology. We report outcomes from our initial 100 consecutive laparoendoscopic…”
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Is Right-sided Laparoendoscopic Single-site Donor Nephrectomy Feasible? by Afaneh, Cheguevara, Ramasamy, Ranjith, Leeser, David B, Kapur, Sandip, Del Pizzo, Joseph J

“…Objective To present our initial experience with right-sided laparoendoscopic single-site donor nephrectomy (LESS-RDN). Laparoendoscopic single-site (LESS)…”
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New directions for induction immunosuppression strategy in solid organ transplantation by Hawksworth, Jason S., M.D, Leeser, David, M.D, Jindal, Rahul M., M.D, Falta, Edward, M.D, Tadaki, Douglas, M.D, Elster, Eric A., M.D

“…Abstract Background Solid organ transplant centers are increasingly using induction immunosuppression strategies. Induction immunosuppression involves the use…”
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Pancreas transplantation considering the spectrum of body mass indices by Afaneh, Cheguevara, Rich, Barrie, Aull, Meredith J., Hartono, Choli, Kapur, Sandip, Leeser, David B.

“…Afaneh C, Rich B, Aull MJ, Hartono C, Kapur S, Leeser DB. Pancreas transplantation considering the spectrum of body mass indices. 
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Outcomes of laparoscopic donor nephrectomy without intraoperative systemic heparinization by Cheng, Elaine Y, Leeser, David B, Kapur, Sandip, Del Pizzo, Joseph

“…Intravenous heparin has traditionally been given during living donor laparoscopic nephrectomy despite the paucity of evidence supporting its use. We present…”
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