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In memoriam—Leendert C. Paul, MD, 1946–2004 Mohamed R. Daha, Johan W. de Fijter pages 2517-2519 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
Advances in transplantation
Invited review
Update on liver transplantation using cyclosporine H. Schrem, R. Lück, T. Becker, B. Nashan, J. Klempnauer pages 2525-2531 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (101 KB)
General
Current status of organ transplants in Asian countries K. Ota pages 2535-2538 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
Rewarded gift for living renal donors B. Larijani, F. Zahedi, S. Ghafouri-Fard pages 2539-2542 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
Improving the rate of organ donation M. Schweiger, A. Wasler, G. Prenner, M. Tripolt, M. Zink, D. Duller, M. Schwarz, K.H. Tscheliessnigg pages 2543-2545 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (109 KB)
Asclepiad's cock: A patient-physician association is a useful tool for educational programs in nephrology, dialysis, and transplantation E. Mezza, G. Soragna, V. Consiglio, S. Putaggio, M. Burdese, E. Maddalena, M. Bravin, M. Gai, D. Motta, F. Tattoli, G.B. Piccoli pages 2546-2549 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
Making a movie on kidney transplantation: A medical school graduation thesis to explain kidney transplantation from students to students G.B. Piccoli, C. Novaresio, E. Mezza, G. Soragna, M. Rossetti, M. Burdese, S. Putaggio, R. Dell'Olio, M. Bravin, V. Consiglio, F. Tattoli, E. Maddalena, M. Gai, D. Motta, A. Bonetto, A. Jeantet, G.P. Segoloni pages 2550-2552 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (204 KB)
Continuing education in medicine: A useful tool for nurses' empowerment in renal transplantation R. Dell'Olio, E. Mezza, M. Rossetti, G. Soragna, S. Putaggio, M. Burdese, M. Gai, D. Motta, E. Vespertino, V. Bianchi, V. Consiglio, F. Tattoli, A. Bonetto, G.P. Segoloni, G.B. Piccoli pages 2553-2555 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
Ischema reperfusion injury
Clinical reports
Correction of base deficits in deceased organ donors: Effects on immediate renal allograft function G.K. Shen, J.F. Recicar, R.V. Hovsepian, J.A. Salisbury, P.A. Niles pages 2559-2561 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
Identification by CT scan of ischemic stroke patients with high risk of brain death J.M. Dominguez-Roldan, P.I. Jimenez-Gonzalez, C. Garcia-Alfaro, F. Hernandez-Hazañas, F. Murillo-Cabezas, J. Perez-Bernal pages 2562-2563 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Donor intracranial bleeding is associated with advanced transplant coronary vasculopathy: Evidence from intravascular ultrasound M.H. Yamani, K. Erinc, R.C. Starling, J.B. Young, N.B. Ratliff, D.J. Cook, T. Crowe, R. Hobbs, G. Rincon, C. Bott-Silverman, R. Bennett, N. Smedira, E.M. Tuzcu pages 2564-2566 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (115 KB)
The impact of total plasma exchange on early allograft dysfunction C. Camci, M. Akdogan, A. Gurakar, R. Gilcher, J. Rose, R. Monlux, S. Alamain, H. Wright, A. Sebastian, B. Nour pages 2567-2569 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
Experimental models
Inhaled nitric oxide in neurogenic cardiopulmonary dysfunction: Implications for organ donation P. Prodhan, D. Casavant, M.D. Medlock, P. Yager, J. Kim, N. Noviski pages 2570-2572 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (89 KB)
Early hormonal therapy stabilizes hemodynamics during donor procurement A.B. Van Bakel, S. Pitzer, P. Drake, N.A. Kay, M. Stroud, R.M. Sade pages 2573-2578 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
Impact of small variations of ischemia time after polyclonal antithymocyte globulins in a nonhuman primate model ofischemia–reperfusion injury A. Beiras-Fernandez, D. Chappel, E. Thein, C. Hammer pages 2579-2582 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (236 KB)
Effect of prolactin on release of selected enzymes from the isolated rabbit liver F. Ryszka, B. Dolińska, M. Sławski, W. Orkisz pages 2583-2585 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (137 KB)
A model to study total hepatic ischemia–reperfusion injury S. Kanoria, G. Glantzounis, R. Jalan, N.A. Davies, A.M. Seifalian, R. Williams, B.R. Davidson pages 2586-2589 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (187 KB)
The effects of dimethyl sulfoxide on liver damage caused by ischemia-reperfusion M. Sahin, F.M. Avsar, H. Ozel, S. Topaloglu, B. Yılmaz, H. Pasaoglu, M.C. Avunduk, M. Erikoglu, S. Hengirmen pages 2590-2592 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (60 KB)
Effect of fructose-1,6-bisphosphate in the cold storage solution after 12 and 36 hours of rat liver preservation R.N. Moresco, R.C.V. Santos, J.C.F. Alves Filho, J.R. De Oliveira pages 2593-2595 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (84 KB)
Renal transplantation
Management of candidates
Immediate postimplant hemodialysis through a new “self-sealing” heparin-bonded polycarbonate/urethane graft S.M. Hazinedaroglu, H.A. Kayaoglu, D. Ayli, N. Duman, M.A. Yerdel pages 2599-2602 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Comparison of hemodynamic changes associated with two different polytetraflouroethylene arteriovenous fistulae in hemodialysis patients H. Karakayali, M.C. Yagmurdur, N.U. Tutar, O. Basaran, M. Haberal pages 2603-2606 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
Tailored dialysis start may allow persistence of residual renal function after graft failure: A case report G.B. Piccoli, D. Motta, M. Gai, E. Mezza, E. Maddalena, M. Bravin, F. Tattoli, V. Consiglio, M. Burdese, D. Bilucaglia, A. Ferrari, G.P. Segoloni pages 2607-2609 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
RETRACTED: HLA alleles and haplotypes in the east Black Sea Turkish population F. Uçar, E. Ovalı, A. Pakdemir, A. Alver, I. Gök, S.S. Kartı, E. Kalay pages 2610-2614 Abstract | Full-Text PDF (247 KB)
The importance of A3 allele in response to hepatitis B vaccine in end-stage renal disease patients F.N. Ozdemir, H. Micozkadioglu, Z. Arat, M. Turan, S. Gulmus, M. Haberal pages 2615-2617 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
Membranous nephropathy associated with acute myeloid leukemia S. Şahiner, M.D. Aylı, C. Yüksel, K. Öneç, E. Abaylı pages 2618-2619 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (54 KB)
Living donor procedures
Open versus laparoscopic donor nephrectomy in live related renal transplantation S. Kaçar, A. Gürkan, C. Karaca, C. Varilsüha, M. Karaoğlan, F. Akman pages 2620-2622 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
Use of Hem-o-lok clips effectively lengthens renal vein during laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy S.-C.J. Chueh, S.-M. Wang, M.-K. Lai pages 2623-2624 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Bipolar electrocoagulation for clipless division of left renal vein branches during laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy M. Orvieto, G.W. Chien, R. Harland, M.R. Garfinkel, M. Galocy, A.L. Shalhav pages 2625-2627 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (163 KB)
Outcomes
Third dose of basiliximab in pediatric renal transplantation P.D. Acott, J.G. Lawen, J.F.S. Crocker pages 2628-2631 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Long-term outcome of renal transplantation in patients with familial Mediterranean fever amyloidosis: A single-center experience K. Keven, S. Sengul, S. Kutlay, Y. Ekmekci, E. Anadol, G. Nergizoglu, K. Ates, S. Erturk, B. Erbay pages 2632-2634 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (56 KB)
Renal transplantation from cadaveric donor after myocardial revascularization: Still a matter of concern? G.P. Segoloni, M. Quaglia, C. Giacosa, M. Ferro, G. Martina, G.B. Piccoli pages 2635-2638 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Sex and the pregnant kidney: Does renal allograft gender influence gestational renal adaptation in renal transplant recipients? M.C. Smith, M.K. Ward, S.N. Sturgiss, J.E. Milne, J.M. Davison pages 2639-2642 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Renal transplantation with iliac vein transposition E.P. Molmenti, I.M. Varkarakis, P. Pinto, M.F. Tiburi, R. Bluebond-Langner, R. Komotar, R.A. Montgomery, T. Jarrett, L.R. Kavoussi, L.E. Ratner pages 2643-2645 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (113 KB)
Long-term results of calcineurin-free protocols with basiliximab induction in “old-to-old” programs C. Emparan, H. Wolters, M. Laukötter, N. Senninger pages 2646-2648 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
Monitoring methods
Identifying cyclosporine blood levels associated with the prevention of renal transplant rejection: A single-center, randomized prospective study Z.M.L. Britto, E. David-Neto, F.C. Lemos, L.M. Pereira, M.C.R. Castro, J.A. Fonseca, C.F. Alves, W.C. Nahas, L.E. Ianhez, E. David-Neto pages 2649-2655 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (126 KB)
C2 is an age-independent parameter for optimal cyclosporine exposure in long-term kidney transplant recipients M. Ferraresso, F. Citterio, L. Ghio, J. Romagnoli, A. Edefonti, L. Berardinelli, M. Castagneto pages 2656-2658 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (59 KB)
Quantitative gene expression analysis of fractalkine using laser microdissection in biopsies from kidney allografts with acute rejection M.C. Pietrzyk, B. Banas, K. Wolf, P. Rümmele, M. Woenckhaus, U. Hoffmann, B.K. Krämer, M. Fischereder pages 2659-2661 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
The macrophage infiltration index and matrix metalloproteinase-II expression as a predictor of chronic allograft rejection R. Palomar, J.C. Ruiz, M. Mayorga, R. Escallada, J.A. Zubimendi, J.G. Cotorruelo, J.F. Val-Bernal, M. Arias pages 2662-2663 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Preliminary results of [99mTc]OKT3 scintigraphy to evaluate acute rejection in renal transplants F.P.P. Martins, S.A.L. Souza, R.T. Gonçalves, L.M.B. Fonseca, B. Gutfilen pages 2664-2667 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (209 KB)
Complications
Sirolimus addition is beneficial for renal allograft dysfunction due to simultaneous acute rejection episode and calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity H.-R. Chang, M.-H. Lee, M.-C. Wen, J.-D. Lian pages 2668-2670 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (104 KB)
Impact of combined mycophenolate mofetil and low-dose calcineurin inhibitor therapy on renal function, cardiovascular risk factors, and graft function in liver transplant patients: Preliminary results of an open prospective study S. Beckebaum, V.R. Cicinnati, C.G. Klein, E. Brokalaki, Z. Yu, M. Malago, A. Frilling, G. Gerken, C.E. Broelsch pages 2671-2674 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (136 KB)
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers used for the treatment of hypertension appear to be safe in the early posttransplant period R.N. Formica, A.L. Friedman, M.I. Lorber, M.J. Bia pages 2675-2678 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is associated with an increased frequency of Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) latently infected B lymphocytes in long-term renal transplant patients N. Babel, F. Schwarzmann, A. Pruss, H.-D. Volk, P. Reinke pages 2679-2682 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (99 KB)
Association of serum lipoprotein(a) with ultrasonographically determined early atherosclerotic changes in the carotid and femoral arteries in kidney transplanted patients H. Nasri, A. Baradaran pages 2683-2686 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (68 KB)
Renal transplantation unveils Conn's syndrome: A case report K. Harzallah, R. Belhadj, K. Chatti, T. Sraeib, E. Boussema, J. Hmida, J. Manaa pages 2687-2688 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (73 KB)
Azathioprine-induced pure red cell aplasia: Case report and review A. Agrawal, N.R. Parrott, H.N. Riad, T. Augustine pages 2689-2691 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Hepatitis C–related posttransplant plasma cell proliferative disorder with hepatitis C virus in neoplastic plasma cells: A new posttransplant disease entity? H.W. Tun, M. Krishna, D.M. Menke pages 2692-2696 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (409 KB)
Solitary port-site metastasis after laparoscopic bilateral nephroureterctomy for transitional cell carcinoma in a renal transplant recipient S.-C.J. Chueh, I.-D. Tsai, M.-K. Lai pages 2697-2698 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (45 KB)
Effects of azithromycin on cyclosporine-induced gingival hyperplasia in renal transplant patients B. Tokgöz, H.I. Sarı, O. Yıldız, S. Aslan, M. Sipahioğlu, T. Okten, O. Oymak, C. Utaş pages 2699-2702 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (176 KB)
Aspergillus pneumonia in renal transplant recipients at a medical center in Turkey M. Usta, S. Kahvecioglu, I. Akdag, M. Gullulu, B. Ozdemir, B. Ener, A. Ersoy, Y. Cirak, K. Dilek, M. Yavuz pages 2703-2707 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (212 KB)
Combined use of sirolimus and voriconazole in renal transplantation: A report of two cases A.S. Mathis, N.K. Shah, G.S. Friedman pages 2708-2709 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Liver transplantation
Candidates
S100β protein: The preoperative new clinical indicator of brain damage in patients with fulminant hepatic failure S. Shiotani, M. Shimada, Y. Soejima, T. Yoshizumi, S. Uemoto, T. Kiuchi, K. Tanaka, Y. Maehara pages 2713-2716 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (139 KB)
Liver transplantation in a patient with undiagnosed bipolar disorder D. Mamah, B.A. Hong, W.C. Chapman pages 2717-2719 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (57 KB)
Living donor
Progress in living donor liver transplantation S.A. White, A. Al-Mukhtar, J.P.A. Lodge, S.G. Pollard pages 2720-2726 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (113 KB)
Variations of hepatic veins: Helical computerized tomography experience in 100 consecutive living liver donors with emphasis on right lobe S. Orguc, M. Tercan, A. Bozoklar, M. Akyildiz, U. Gurgan, A. Celebi, D. Nart, Z. Karasu, G. Icoz, M. Zeytunlu, Y. Yuzer, Y. Tokat, M. Kılıc pages 2727-2732 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (308 KB)
Right lobe living related graft loss due to intrahepatic multiple arterio-portal fistulas G.L. Adani, U. Baccarani, A. Risaliti, M. Sainz-Barriga, D. Lorenzin, F. Bresadola pages 2733-2735 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (88 KB)
A case report of split liver transplantation for two adult recipients in Korea S. Hwang, S.G. Lee, K.M. Park, K.H. Kim, C.S. Ahn, D.B. Moon, T.Y. Ha pages 2736-2740 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (276 KB)
Outcomes of liver transplantation for hepatitis B: A single-center study of 35 patients A. Benner, E. Lyden, J. Rogge, L. Weaver, S. Mukherjee pages 2741-2743 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (62 KB)
Ischemic-type biliary lesions in liver transplant recipients: Evaluation with magnetic resonance cholangiography P. Boraschi, F. Donati, R. Gigoni, L. Urbani, M. Femia, M.C. Cossu, F. Filipponi, F. Falaschi pages 2744-2747 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (117 KB)
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