[HTML][HTML] Current status of glucocorticoid usage in solid organ transplantation

S Dashti-Khavidaki, R Saidi, H Lu - World journal of transplantation, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Glucocorticoids (GCs) have been the mainstay of immunosuppressive therapy in solid organ
transplantation (SOT) for decades, due to their potent effects on innate immunity and tissue …

Technology-enabled care and artificial intelligence in kidney transplantation

IR Schwantes, DA Axelrod - Current transplantation reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and technology-
enabled remote patient care have evolved rapidly and have now been incorporated into …

Barriers to ideal outcomes after pediatric liver transplantation

VL Ng, GV Mazariegos, B Kelly, S Horslen… - Pediatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Long‐term survival for children who undergo LT is now the rule rather than the exception.
However, a focus on the outcome of patient or graft survival rates alone provides an …

[HTML][HTML] The use of induction therapy in liver transplantation is highly variable and is associated with posttransplant outcomes

T Bittermann, RA Hubbard, JD Lewis… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The use of induction immunosuppression in liver transplantation (LT) remains controversial.
This was a retrospective cohort study of adult, first-time liver-alone recipients (N= 69 349) at …

Body weight parameters are related to morbidity and mortality after liver transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Beckmann, G Drent, T Ruppar, N Nikolic… - …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background. Weight gain and obesity are well-known clinical issues in liver transplantation
(LTx). However, their impacts on patient outcomes remain unclear, as only the impact of pre …

Recipient and center factors associated with immunosuppression practice beyond the first year after liver transplantation and impact on outcomes

T Bittermann, JD Lewis, DS Goldberg - Transplantation, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background. Immunosuppression is a critical aspect of post-transplant management, yet
practices at intermediate and late time points after liver transplantation (LT) are poorly …

Center variations in patient selection for simultaneous heart‐kidney transplantation

BI Shaw, ML Samoylova, AS Barbas… - Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
There are no established regulations governing patient selection for simultaneous heart‐
kidney (SHK) transplantation, creating the potential for significant center‐level variations in …

Induction therapy in kidney transplant recipients: Description of the practices according to the calendar period from the French multicentric DIVAT cohort

J Boucquemont, Y Foucher, C Masset, C Legendre… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background There is extensive literature with comparisons between Anti-Thymocyte
Globulin (ATG) and Basiliximab (BSX) as induction therapy in kidney transplant recipients …

Current Use of Immunosuppression in Liver Transplantation

M Adjei, IK Kim - Surgical Clinics, 2024 - surgical.theclinics.com
The first liver transplant, performed by Dr Thomas Starzl in 1967, used a combination of
azathioprine, steroids, and heterolygous antilymphocyte globulin (ALG) for …

Management of long-term complications from immunosuppression

MW Russo, W Wheless, D Vrochides - Liver Transplantation, 2024 - journals.lww.com
This review discusses long-term complications from immunosuppressants after liver
transplantation and the management of these complications. Common complications of …