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Characterization of Respiratory Pathogens in Contemporary Lung Transplant Recipients
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…This study assessed respiratory pathogens isolated in the first year post lung transplant in a recent multicenter cohort. Prior studies may not reflect current…”
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Objective Estimates Improve Risk Stratification for Primary Graft Dysfunction after Lung Transplantation
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-08-2015)“…Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) is a major cause of early mortality after lung transplant. We aimed to define objective estimates of PGD risk based on readily…”
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National Healthcare Delivery Systems Influence Lung Transplant Outcomes for Cystic Fibrosis
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-07-2015)“…Successful lung transplantation (LTx) depends on multiple components of healthcare delivery and performance. Therefore, we conducted an international registry…”
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The Effect of the Cystic Fibrosis Care Center on Lung Transplant Outcomes
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Since 1961 the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has designated certain institutions devoted to treating cystic fibrosis (CF) as Cystic Fibrosis Care Centers (CFCC)…”
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Lung transplant outcomes: a review of survival, graft function, physiology, health-related quality of life and cost-effectiveness
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-10-2004)“…The success of lung transplantation has improved over time as evidenced by better long-term survival and functional outcomes. Despite the success of this…”
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High‐Quality CMV‐Specific CD4+ Memory Is Enriched in the Lung Allograft and Is Associated With Mucosal Viral Control
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-01-2013)“…The maintenance of CMV‐specific T cell memory in lung transplant recipients (LTRs) is critical for host defense and allograft durability, particularly in…”
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Simulated Regionalization of Heart and Lung Transplantation in the United States
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-02-2017)“…We simulated the impact of regionalization of isolated heart and lung transplantation within United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) regions. Overall, 12 594…”
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Splenic Irradiation for the Treatment of Severe Antibody‐Mediated Rejection
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-10-2016)“…Patients requiring desensitization prior to renal transplantation are at risk for developing severe antibody‐mediated rejection (AMR) refractory to treatment…”
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Allograft Injury and Outcomes in African American Lung Transplant Recipients
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…African American patients (AA) have poorer outcomes than White patients (W) after heart and kidney transplant. Little is known about differential outcomes in…”
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Clinical Outcomes after Pediatric Lung Transplantation at Cystic Fibrosis Care Centers
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Clinical outcomes remain extremely poor for children with cystic fibrosis undergoing lung transplantation. Since 1961, the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has…”
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Donor-Derived-Cell-Free DNA to Identify Primary Graft Dysfunction Patients at Risk of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Primary Graft Dysfunction (PGD) is a risk factor for Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction (CLAD). However, this association requires further examination for…”
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Improved Survival after Repeat Lung Transplantation at Cystic Fibrosis Care Centers
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Patients who undergo repeat lung transplantation (LT) are at high risk for perioperative complications. The complexity of their care requires specialized…”
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Lung Transplantation: DSA to AMR Trajectory
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Donor specific antibodies(DSA) are a major risk factor for antibody mediated rejection (AMR) and allograft failure in lung transplant recipients (LTs). The…”
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To Treat or Not to Treat: DSA Positive Lung Transplant Recipients
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Donor-specific antibodies (DSA) is a major risk factor for chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) after lung transplantation (LTx). Unfortunately, DSA…”
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Lung Transplant Recipients with Severe Primary Graft Dysfunction Requiring ECMO Had Similar Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Levels and Lung Function as Matched Controls
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a lifesaving procedure in lung transplant recipients with severe primary graft dysfunction (PGD). There is…”
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Implications of ECMO Bridging and Salvage Strategies on Mortality and PGD
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…ECMO is increasingly used for bridging and salvage therapies in lung transplantation, with favorable short-term results. Mid- to long-term outcomes of ECMO use…”
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Plasma Cytokines and Chemokines in Primary Graft Dysfunction Post‐Lung Transplantation
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-02-2009)“…Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) after lung transplantation causes significant morbidity and mortality. We aimed to determine the role of cytokines and…”
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Protein Quantitative Trait Loci Analysis Identifies Genetic Variation in the Innate Immune Regulator TOLLIP in Post–Lung Transplant Primary Graft Dysfunction Risk
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-03-2016)“…The authors previously identified plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor‐1 (PAI‐1) level as a quantitative lung injury biomarker in primary graft dysfunction…”
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Dysfunctional voltage-gated K+ channels in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells of patients with primary pulmonary hypertension
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (06-10-1998)“…Primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH) is a rare disease of unknown cause. Although PPH and secondary pulmonary hypertension (SPH) share many clinical and…”
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Elevated Plasma Long Pentraxin‐3 Levels and Primary Graft Dysfunction After Lung Transplantation for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-11-2011)“…Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) after lung transplantation may result from ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI). The innate immune response to IRI may be mediated…”
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