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Quantifying the Risk of Incompatible Kidney Transplantation: A Multicenter Study by Orandi, B. J., Garonzik‐Wang, J. M., Massie, A. B., Zachary, A. A., Montgomery, J. R., Van Arendonk, K. J., Stegall, M. D., Jordan, S. C., Oberholzer, J., Dunn, T. B., Ratner, L. E., Kapur, S., Pelletier, R. P., Roberts, J. P., Melcher, M. L., Singh, P., Sudan, D. L., Posner, M. P., El‐Amm, J. M., Shapiro, R., Cooper, M., Lipkowitz, G. S., Rees, M. A., Marsh, C. L., Sankari, B. R., Gerber, D. A., Nelson, P. W., Wellen, J., Bozorgzadeh, A., Gaber, A. O., Montgomery, R. A., Segev, D. L.

“…Incompatible live donor kidney transplantation (ILDKT) offers a survival advantage over dialysis to patients with anti‐HLA donor‐specific antibody (DSA)…”
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Right lobe living donor liver transplantation by MARCOS, A, FISHER, R. A, HAM, J. M, SHIFFMAN, M. L, SANYAL, A. J, LUKETIC, V. A. C, STERLING, R. K, POSNER, M. P

“…The shortage of livers for transplantation has prompted transplant centers to seek alternatives to conventional cadaveric liver transplantation. Left lateral…”
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Liver regeneration and function in donor and recipient after right lobe adult to adult living donor liver transplantation by MARCOS, A, FISHER, R. A, HAM, J. M, SHIFFMAN, M. L, SANYAL, A. J, LUKETIC, V. A. C, STERLING, R. K, FULCHER, A. S, POSNER, M. P

“…Regeneration of the liver to a predetermined size after resection or transplantation is a well described phenomenon, but the time course over which these…”
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Selection and outcome of living donors for adult to adult right lobe transplantation by MARCOS, A, FISHER, R. A, HAM, J. M, OLZINSKI, A. T, SHIFFMAN, M. L, SANYAL, A. J, LUKETIC, V. A. C, STERLING, R. K, OLBRISCH, M. E, POSNER, M. P

“…The shortage of cadaveric livers has sparked an interest in adult-to-adult living donor transplantation. Right lobe donor hepatectomy is frequently required to…”
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Hepatocyte transplantation as a bridge to orthotopic liver transplantation in terminal liver failure by STROM, S. C, FISHER, R. A, THOMPSON, M. T, SANYAL, A. J, COLE, P. E, HAM, J. M, POSNER, M. P

“…The limited donor organ supply has led to several bridging techniques to sustain patients with acute and subacute liver failure. We report here the…”
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Safe Conversion From Tacrolimus to Belatacept in High Immunologic Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients With Allograft Dysfunction by Gupta, G., Regmi, A., Kumar, D., Posner, S., Posner, M. P., Sharma, A., Cotterell, A., Bhati, C. S., Kimball, P., Massey, H. D., King, A. L.

“…There is no literature on the use of belatacept for sensitized patients or regrafts in kidney transplantation. We present our initial experience in high…”
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Complications of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a comprehensive review by Freedman, A M, Sanyal, A J, Tisnado, J, Cole, P E, Shiffman, M L, Luketic, V A, Purdum, P P, Darcy, M D, Posner, M P

“…It is generally accepted that the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure has lower morbidity and mortality rates than those of surgical…”
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The Incremental Cost of Incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: A National Cohort Analysis by Axelrod, D., Lentine, K. L., Schnitzler, M. A., Luo, X., Xiao, H., Orandi, B. J., Massie, A., Garonzik‐Wang, J., Stegall, M. D., Jordan, S. C., Oberholzer, J., Dunn, T. B., Ratner, L. E., Kapur, S., Pelletier, R. P., Roberts, J. P., Melcher, M. L., Singh, P., Sudan, D. L., Posner, M. P., El‐Amm, J. M., Shapiro, R., Cooper, M., Lipkowitz, G. S., Rees, M. A., Marsh, C. L., Sankari, B. R., Gerber, D. A., Nelson, P. W., Wellen, J., Bozorgzadeh, A., Osama Gaber, A., Montgomery, R. A., Segev, D. L.

“…Incompatible living donor kidney transplantation (ILDKT) has been established as an effective option for end‐stage renal disease patients with willing but…”
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A prospective randomized trial of mycophenolate mofetil with neoral or tacrolimus after orthotopic liver transplantation by FISHER, R. A, HAM, J. M, MARCOS, A, SHIFFMAN, M. L, LUKETIC, V. A, KIMBALL, P. M, SANYAL, A. J, WOLFE, L, CHODOROV, A, POSNER, M. P

“…The success of liver transplantation in this decade has become the stimulus to extend the donor and recipient pool. Reducing early posttransplant morbidity to…”
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Massive hepatic artery atherosclerosis of an otherwise suitable donor liver: a case report by Maluf, D, Clark, B.D, Cotterell, A.H, Posner, M.P, Fisher, R.A

“…Most of the few reports about hepatic artery disease found in the literature describe hepatic artery aneurysms or hepatic artery calcifications…”
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Emergency adult to adult living donor liver transplantation for fulminant hepatic failure by MARCOS, A, HAM, J. M, FISHER, R. A, OLZINSKI, A. T, SHIFFMAN, M. L, SANYAL, A. J, LUKETIC, V. A. C, STERLING, R. K, POSNER, M. P

“…The high mortality rate associated with fulminant hepatic failure combined with the limited availability of cadaveric organs requires consideration of…”
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Single‐center analysis of the first 40 adult‐to‐adult living donor liver transplants using the right lobe by Marcos, Amadeo, Ham, John M., Fisher, Robert A., Olzinski, Ann T., Posner, Marc P.

“…The first adult‐to‐adult living donor liver transplant using the right hepatic lobe in the United States was performed only 2 years ago. Although initial…”
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Emergency portacaval shunt for control of hemorrhage from a parenchymal fracture after adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation by MARCOS, A, FISHER, R. A, HAM, J. M, OLZINSKI, A. T, SHIFFMAN, M. L, SANYAL, A. J, LUKETIC, V. A. C, STERLING, R. K, POSNER, M. P

“…As more adults undergo transplantation with partial liver grafts, the unique features of these segments and their clinical significance will become apparent. A…”
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Early results of infrageniculate arterial reconstruction using cryopreserved homograft saphenous conduit (CADVEIN) and combination low-dose systemic immunosuppression by POSNER, M. P, MAKHOUL, R. G, ALTMAN, M, KIMBALL, P, COHEN, N, SOBEL, M, DATTILO, J, LEE, H. M

“…The search continues for the ideal conduit for infrageniculate arterial reconstructions when the autogenous vein is unsuitable or unavailable. Based on…”
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Intragraft cytokine expression and tolerance induction in rat renal allografts by SAGGI, B. H, FISHER, R. A, BU, D, TAWES, J. W, RILEY, R, POSNER, M. P

“…Intragraft cytokine expression was evaluated in a model of renal transplantation. ACI and Lewis rats were used as donors and recipients, respectively, for…”
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Surgical management of anatomical variations of the right lobe in living donor liver transplantation by Marcos, A, Ham, J M, Fisher, R A, Olzinski, A T, Posner, M P

“…To review the anatomical variations of the right lobe encountered in 40 living liver donors, describe the surgical management of these variations, and…”
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Biochemical and histologic evaluation of recurrent hepatitis C following orthotopic liver transplantation by Shiffman, M L, Contos, M J, Luketic, V A, Sanyal, A J, Purdum, 3rd, P P, Mills, A S, Fisher, R A, Posner, M P

“…It is well recognized that hepatitis recurs in virtually all patients who undergo orthotopic liver transplantation for cirrhosis secondary to chronic hepatitis…”
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The impact of a positive crossmatch upon outcome after liver transplantation by GOGGINS, W. C, FISHER, R. A, POSNER, M. P, KIMBALL, P. M, WOLFE, L, HILL, B. E, PIETRUSZKA, T. D, SHIFFMAN, M. L, SANYAL, A. J, LUKETIC, V. A. C, HAM, J. M

“…Recent reports have shown that liver allografts transplanted against a positive lymphocytotoxic crossmatch (CDC+) are susceptible to an increased frequency of…”
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Reasons for non-use of recovered kidneys: The effect of donor glomerulosclerosis and creatinine clearance on graft survival by EDWARDS, Erick B, POSNER, Marc P, MALUF, Daniel G, KAUFFMAN, H. Myron

“…In 2000, the United Network for Organ Sharing/Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Registry reported 540 recovered kidneys were discarded because of…”
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The Immunologic Role of IFN-γ in ACI to Lewis Kidney Transplantation by Naar, J.D., Fisher, R.A., Saggi, B.H., Obias, V, Goggins, W.C., Tawes, J.W., Wakely, Paul E., Posner, M.P.

“…Background.One of the proposed mechanisms of tolerance induction is the Th-1/Th-2 paradigm. The Th-1 cell is proinflammatory, secreting IFN-γ and IL-2…”
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