Depression and anxiety as risk factors for morbidity and mortality after organ transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MA Dew, EM Rosenberger, L Myaskovsky… - …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background Depression and anxiety are common mental health problems in transplant
populations. There is mixed evidence concerning whether they increase morbidity and …

The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation (SIPAT): a new tool for the psychosocial evaluation of pre-transplant candidates

JR Maldonado, HC Dubois, EE David, Y Sher, S Lolak… - Psychosomatics, 2012 - Elsevier
Background While medical criteria have been well established for each end-organ system,
psychosocial listing criteria are less standardized. To address this limitation, we developed …

The International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation Guidelines for the care of heart transplant recipients

MR Costanzo, A Dipchand, R Starling… - The Journal of heart and …, 2010 - Elsevier
CHAIR: Costanzo MR: Midwest Heart Foundation, Lombard Illinois, USA TASK FORCE 1:
Dipchand A: Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto Ontario, Canada; Starling R: Cleveland …

Listing criteria for heart transplantation: International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation guidelines for the care of cardiac transplant candidates—2006

MR Mehra, J Kobashigawa, R Starling… - The Journal of heart …, 2006 - jhltonline.org
Two of the previous International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)
consensus conferences have addressed listing criteria for patients awaiting heart …

Pretransplant predictors of posttransplant adherence and clinical outcome: an evidence base for pretransplant psychosocial screening

F Dobbels, J Vanhaecke, L Dupont, F Nevens… - …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Results. Pre-TX self-reported medication nonadherence (odds ratio [OR]= 7.9), lower
received social support (OR= 0.9), a higher education (OR= 2.7), and lower …

Outcome on home parenteral nutrition for benign intestinal failure: a review of the literature and benchmarking with the European prospective survey of ESPEN

L Pironi, O Goulet, A Buchman, B Messing, S Gabe… - Clinical Nutrition, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Indications and timing for referral for intestinal transplantation (ITx)
were investigated through a review of the literature on home parenteral nutrition (HPN) for …

Long-term follow-up of patients on home parenteral nutrition in Europe: implications for intestinal transplantation

L Pironi, F Joly, A Forbes, V Colomb, M Lyszkowska… - Gut, 2011 - gut.bmj.com
Background The indications for intestinal transplantation (ITx) are still debated. Knowing
survival rates and causes of death on home parenteral nutrition (HPN) will improve …

The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation: a prospective study of medical and psychosocial outcomes

JR Maldonado, Y Sher, S Lolak… - Psychosomatic …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background Psychosocial factors may significantly affect post-transplant outcomes. The
Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation (SIPAT) was developed as …

[PDF][PDF] Cirrhosis and chronic liver failure: part II complications and treatment

J Heidelbauch, M Bruderly - 2006 - repositori.uji.es
Major complications of cirrhosis include ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, hepatic
encephalopathy, portal hypertension, variceal bleeding, and hepatorenal syndrome …

Clinical practice guidelines on wait-listing for kidney transplantation: consistent and equitable?

P Batabyal, JR Chapman, G Wong, JC Craig… - …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background Apparent variability in wait-listing criteria globally has raised concern about
inequitable access to kidney transplantation. This study aimed to compare the quality, the …