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Desensitization in Mechanical Circulatory Support Patients Awaiting Heart Transplantation: What is the Post-Transplant Outcome? by Youn, J., Seguchi, O., Cole, R., Geft, D., Nishihara, K., Shen, A., Sharoff, R., Ramzy, D., Kobashigawa, J., Moriguchi, J.

“…Sensitization occurs with blood transfusions in recipients of left ventricular assist device (LVAD). 30% of LVAD patients develop a panel reactive antibody…”
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New Approach to the Treatment of Patients in Intermac 1 or 2 Biventricular Failure and on ECMO with the Syncardia Temporary Total Artificial Heart by Carrier, M., Skipper, E.R., Moriguchi, J.D., Mahr, C., Shaw, K., Anyanwu, A., Noly, P.

“…The objective of the present study is to review the clinical experience of 5 North American Centers with the Syncardia (temporary) Total Artificial Heart…”
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Comparative analysis of von Willebrand factor profiles after implantation of left ventricular assist device and total artificial heart by Reich, H. J., Morgan, J., Arabia, F., Czer, L., Moriguchi, J., Ramzy, D., Esmailian, F., Lam, L., Dunhill, J., Volod, O.

“…Essentials Bleeding is a major source of morbidity during mechanical circulatory support. von Willebrand factor (VWF) multimer loss may contribute to bleeding…”
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The New UNOS Heart Allocation Changes Significantly Changed the Landscape of Heart Transplantation by Ramzy, D., Esmailian, F., Emerson, D., Megna, D., Levine, R., Cole, R., Passano, E., Runyan, C., Velleca, A., Kobashigawa, J., Moriguchi, J.

“…October 2018 saw a change in the UNOS heart allocation which prioritized the sickest patients especially those of temporary devices. The main driver of the…”
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Desensitization Therapy for Mechanical Circulatory Support Patients with Existing Driveline Infection: Is It Safe with Current Desensitization Therapies? by Kittleson, M., Patel, J., Kransdorf, E., Shen, A., Nishihara, K., Rajkumar, S., Velleca, A., Geft, D., Czer, L., Moriguchi, J., Kobashigawa, J.

“…Patients with end-stage heart failure may undergo mechanical circulatory support (MCS) as a bridge to transplant. This strategy may be complicated by…”
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The Burden of Total Artificial Heart Patients and Complications after Heart Transplantation by Seguchi, O., Youn, J., Geft, D., Cole, R., Shen, A., Nishihara, K., Mersola, S., Runyan, C., Hajj, J., Ramzy, D., Kobashigawa, J.A., Moriguchi, J.

“…Increased perioperative risk has been observed in patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVAD) and total artificial hearts (TAH) undergoing heart…”
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TAH Portable Driver: It's Alarming, but is It Broken? by Mokadam, N.A., El-Banayosi, A., Arabia, F., Gregoric, I., Hall, S., Joyce, L., Morales, D., Moriguchi, J., Silvestry, S., Lorts, A., Mahr, C., Nsair, A., Shah, K., Tang, D.

“…This report describes an analysis of the complete experience using the Total Artificial Heart (TAH) Portable Driver (PD). Comprehensive de-identified data were…”
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Has the New Heart Transplant Donor Allocation Policy Affected Immediate Post-Transplant Care and Outcomes? A Single Center Perspective by Ramzy, D., Esmailian, F., Emerson, D., Megna, D., Levine, R., Mersola, S., Cole, R., Passano, E., Runyan, C., Velleca, A., Kobashigawa, J., Moriguchi, J.

“…The new UNOS donor heart allocation policy began in October 2018 and prioritized the sickest patients on the heart transplant waitlist. Patients on ECMO and on…”
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Impact of Bleeding Complications on Outcomes Following Total Artificial Heart Implantation by Akhmerov, A., Cole, R.M., Megna, D., Emerson, D., Czer, L., Esmailian, F., Kobashigawa, J., Ramzy, D., Chikwe, J., Moriguchi, J.

“…Bleeding complications are well recognized phenomena following left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation and have been associated with increased…”
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Revealing a New Mode of Sensitization Induced by Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (MCS): Impact of Anti-AT1R Antibodies by Zhang, X, Mirocha, J, Aintablian, T, Moriguchi, J, Arabia, F, Kobashigawa, J.A, Reinsmoen, N.L

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Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Patients Bridged with Enoxaparin in the Outpatient Setting: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Experience by Lam, L.D., Czer, L.S., Rafijah, N., Wong, K., Chen, F., Morovati, D., Shaffer, J., Hajj, J., Huie, N., Lindsay, M., Aguillon, M., Passano, E., Runyan, C., Ramzy, D., Cole, R., Moriguchi, J., Kobashigawa, J.

“…MCS is a therapeutic option for end-stage heart failure patients. Due to inherent thrombotic risk associated with current MCS, success hinges on appropriate…”
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Increased Incidence of Cholecystitis with Total Artificial Heart versus Left Ventricular Assist Device by Runyan, C., Zabner, R., Ramzy, D., Esmailian, F., Emerson, D., Megna, D., Passano, E., Hajj, J., Huie, N., Lindsay, M., Aguillon, M., Lam, L., Chang, D.H., Kobashigawa, J., Moriguchi, J., Cole, R.

“…Cholecystitis after mechanical circulatory support (MCS) implantation is possibly related to hemodynamic changes related to continuous peripheral blood flow…”
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Heart Transplantation With and Without Prior Sternotomy: Analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing Database by Kansara, P, Czer, L, Awad, M, Arabia, F, Mirocha, J, De Robertis, M, Moriguchi, J, Ramzy, D, Kass, R.M, Esmailian, F, Trento, A, Kobashigawa, J

“…Abstract Introduction Patients with history of prior sternotomy may have poorer outcomes after heart transplantation. Quantitation of risk from prior…”
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Comparison of Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (aPTT) and Anti-Factor Xa for Low Intensity Unfractionated Heparin Monitoring in Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (MCSD) by Volod, O, Lam, L.D, Barglowski, M, Mirocha, J, Runyan, C, Moriguchi, J, Czer, L.S, Arabia, F

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Five-year results of a randomized, single-center study of tacrolimus vs microemulsion cyclosporine in heart transplant patients by Kobashigawa, Jon A, Patel, J, Furukawa, H, Moriguchi, J D, Yeatman, L, Takemoto, S, Marquez, A, Shaw, J, Oeser, B T, Subherwal, S, Wu, G W, Kawano, J, Laks, H

“…Previous multicenter, randomized trials, lacking standardized post-transplant protocols, have compared tacrolimus (Tac) and cyclosporine (CyA, Sandimmune) and…”
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Bariatric Surgery in Severe Obesity and End-stage Heart Failure With Mechanical Circulatory Support as a Bridge to Successful Heart Transplantation: A Case Report by Caceres, M, Czer, L.S.C, Esmailian, F, Ramzy, D, Moriguchi, J

“…Abstract We present the first report of the concurrent use of mechanical circulatory support and bariatric surgery in a morbidly obese patient as a bridge to…”
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Bridge to Recovery, Bridge to Ventricular Assist Device and Bridge to Heart Transplantation: A Retrospective Review of Data From a Single Tertiary Care Institution by Balasubramanya, S, Arabia, F, Moriguchi, J, Kobashigawa, J, Esmailian, F

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Left Ventricular Assist Device in Patients With Body Mass Index Greater Than 30 as Bridge to Weight Loss and Heart Transplant Candidacy by Yanagida, R, Czer, L.S.C, Mirocha, J, Rafiei, M, Esmailian, F, Moriguchi, J, Kobashigawa, J.A, Trento, A

“…Abstract Introduction In obese patients with heart failure, weight reduction may be difficult due to physical restrictions, but may be necessary to achieve…”
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MCS Driveline Infections: Are They Truly Risk Factors for Poor Outcome? by Moriguchi, J, Czer, L, Henry, H, Jocson, R, Runyan, C, Aintablian, T, Passano, E, Chang, D, Geft, D, Arabia, F

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Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of Enoxaparin in Bridging Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) Patients from Subtherapeutic to Therapeutic INR in an Outpatient Setting by Lam, L.D, Duong, U, Luu, L, Del Rosario, K, Fan, M, Ambrose, P, Moriguchi, J, Francisco, A

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