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A Clinical Model to Predict the Occurrence of Select High-risk Infections in the First Year Following Heart Transplantation by Perry, Whitney A., Chow, Jennifer K., Nelson, Jason, Kent, David M., Snydman, David R.

“…Background. Invasive infection remains a dangerous complication of heart transplantation (HT). No objectively defined set of clinical risk factors has been…”
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Mechanisms and consequences of sex differences in immune responses by Dunn, Shannon E., Perry, Whitney A., Klein, Sabra L.

“…Biological sex differences refer to differences between males and females caused by the sex chromosome complement (that is, XY or XX), reproductive tissues…”
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Association Between Lymphopenia at 1 Month Posttransplant and Infectious Outcomes or Death in Heart Transplant Recipients by Perry, Whitney A, Paulus, Jessica K, Price, Lori Lyn, Snydman, David R, Chow, Jennifer K

“…Abstract Background Cell-mediated immunity is a specific target of several medications used to prevent or treat rejection in orthotopic heart transplantation…”
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Difference in absolute lymphocyte count among male and female heart transplant recipients by Perry, Whitney A., Chow, Jennifer K., Snydman, David R.

“…The impact of sex on immune composition in the setting of solid organ transplantation is unknown. Immunocompetent men and women have quantitative differences…”
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Female sex and advanced age are associated with invasive cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients by Perry, Whitney A., Gardiner, Bradley J., Price, Lori Lyn, Rodriguez‐Garcia, Marta, Chow, Jennifer K., Snydman, David R.

“…Background Limited data exist to describe sex‐based differences in the severity of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection after solid organ transplant (SOT). We…”
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Sex- and age-based comparison of serum immunoglobulins following liver transplantation by Perry, Whitney A., Martino, Audrey E.A., Garcia, Marta Rodriguez, Chow, Jennifer K., Snydman, David R.

“…Over a quarter of organ transplant recipients have low immunoglobulin levels in their early post-transplant course, which is associated with increased risk of…”
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Prospective Observational Study Comparing Sepsis-2 and Sepsis-3 Definitions in Predicting Mortality in Critically Ill Patients by Poutsiaka, Debra D, Porto, Maura C, Perry, Whitney A, Hudcova, Jana, Tybor, David J, Hadley, Susan, Doron, Shira, Reich, John A, Snydman, David R, Nasraway, Stanley A

“…Abstract Background Sepsis definitions have evolved, but there is a lack of consensus over adoption of the most recent definition, Sepsis-3. We sought to…”
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