Islet cell transplantation has become a favorable therapeutic approach in the treatment of
Type 1 Diabetes due to the lower surgical risks and potential complications compared to …

To the Editor: Isolated noncompaction of the ventricular myocardium is a rare congenital
disorder. We have reported elsewhere that the incidence of this unique cardiomyopathy is …

Patients who undergo orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), almost by definition, have end-
stage liver disease. One cannot examine the metabolic changes observed during OLT …

Background: We evaluated the effect of warm (37 degrees C) versus cold (4 degrees C)
solutions as the initial flush for liver preservation from non‐heart beating donors in rats …

To the Editor: Acute infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) is
associated with a self-limited, mononucleosis-like illness in the majority of persons …

Moving rapidly from science fiction to science fact, cryopreservation is an integral part of
many research, development, and production processes in industry and academia. The …

The expanding complexity of biologics banked for therapeutic applications necessitates the
development of improved preservation technologies for support of the emerging fields of …

Despite new advances in transplantation, complete venous thrombosis (VT) of the pancreas
after simultaneous pancreas–kidney (SPK) transplantation usually results in graft loss. Data …

The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of the University of Wisconsin solution
plus butanedione monoxime, the University of Wisconsin solution without butanedione …

Background. Complete venous thrombosis of the pancreas after simultaneous pancreas-
kidney (SPK) transplantation usually results in graft loss. We describe a technique that …