Search Results - "Waddell, T K."
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Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfusion Prevents Lung Injury Compared to Extended Cold Preservation for Transplantation
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-10-2009)“…Treatment of injured donor lungs ex vivo to accelerate organ recovery and ameliorate reperfusion injury could have a major impact in lung transplantation. We…”
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Distinct Expression Patterns of Alveolar “Alarmins” in Subtypes of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-06-2014)“…The long‐term success of lung transplantation is limited by chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD). The purpose of this study was to investigate the…”
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Impact of Cytokine Expression in the Pre‐Implanted Donor Lung on the Development of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction Subtypes
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-12-2013)“…The long‐term success of lung transplantation continues to be challenged by the development of chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD). The purpose of this…”
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Pilot Study Exploring Lung Allograft Surfactant Protein A (SP‐A) Expression in Association With Lung Transplant Outcome
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-10-2013)“…Primary graft failure and chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) limit lung transplant long–term outcomes. Various lung diseases have been correlated with…”
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Transbronchial administration of adenoviral-mediated interleukin-10 gene to the donor improves function in a pig lung transplant model
Published in Gene therapy (01-12-2004)“…Interleukin-10 (IL-10) gene transfection of donor lungs prior to transplantation is an attractive strategy to reduce ischemia-reperfusion induced lung injury…”
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Impact of Lung Transplant Operation on Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-01-2006)“…Previous studies suggest that bilateral (BLT) compared with single lung transplantation (SLT) for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)…”
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Pre‐Implantation Multiple Cytokine mRNA Expression Analysis of Donor Lung Grafts Predicts Survival After Lung Transplantation in Humans
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-03-2006)“…While current donor selection with clinical findings is generally effective, the imprecise nature of the assessment forces clinicians to remain on the…”
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MMP‐Dependent Migration of Extrapulmonary Myofibroblast Progenitors Contributing to Posttransplant Airway Fibrosis in the Lung
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-05-2009)“…Myofibroblasts play a central role in fibroproliferative airway remodeling in obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) after lung transplantation. The purpose of the…”
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Impact of Human Donor Lung Gene Expression Profiles on Survival after Lung Transplantation: A Case‐Control Study
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-10-2008)“…Primary graft dysfunction (PGD) continues to be a major cause of early death after lung transplantation. Moreover, there remains a lack of accurate…”
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mTOR Inhibition Induces Endothelial Progenitor Cell Death
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-09-2006)“…Immunosuppressants are necessary to prevent graft rejection after solid organ transplantation. However, they are also known to have significant side effects,…”
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Allograft Airway Fibrosis in the Pulmonary Milieu: A Disorder of Tissue Remodeling
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-03-2008)“…Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) is thought to be a form of chronic allograft rejection. However, immunosuppressive therapy is not effective once fibrosis has…”
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Gender differences in pulmonary regenerative response to naphthalene-induced bronchiolar epithelial cell injury
Published in Cell proliferation (01-10-2009)“…Objectives: Accumulating evidence suggests that gender affects the incidence and severity of several pulmonary diseases. Previous studies on mice have shown…”
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Influence of lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) on health related quality of life in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published in Thorax (01-05-2003)“…Background: The clinical value of LVRS has been questioned in the absence of trials comparing it with pulmonary rehabilitation, the prevailing standard of care…”
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Survival in Sensitized Lung Transplant Recipients With Perioperative Desensitization
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-02-2015)“…Donor‐specific HLA antibodies (DSA) have an adverse effect on short‐term and long‐term lung transplant outcomes. We implemented a perioperative strategy to…”
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Ex Vivo Perfusion Treatment of Infection in Human Donor Lungs
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-04-2016)“…Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) is a platform to treat infected donor lungs with antibiotic therapy before lung transplantation. Human donor lungs that were…”
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Lung Transplantation With Donation After Circulatory Determination of Death Donors and the Impact of Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-04-2015)“…The growing demand for suitable lungs for transplantation drives the quest for alternative strategies to expand the donor pool. The aim of this study is to…”
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Successful Lung Transplantation From Hepatitis C Positive Donor to Seronegative Recipient
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-04-2017)“…Lung transplantation using RNA+ hepatitis C (HCV+) donors to seronegative recipients is not currently performed due to the very high risk of transmission…”
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Muscular Strength Training Is Associated With Low Arterial Compliance and High Pulse Pressure
Published in Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. 1979) (01-06-1999)“…Aerobic exercise training increases arterial compliance and reduces systolic blood pressure, but the effects of muscular strength training on arterial…”
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Soluble Adhesion Molecules During Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion Are Associated With Posttransplant Primary Graft Dysfunction
Published in American journal of transplantation (01-05-2017)“…Ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) enables assessment of marginal donor lungs for transplantation. We aimed to discover biomarkers in EVLP perfusate that could…”
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Management of lung transplant recipients with bronchogenic carcinoma in the native lung
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-01-2003)“…Experience with lung transplantation for bronchogenic carcinoma is limited. In our experience, 3 of 6 patients died of recurrent carcinoma within 5 to 35…”
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