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Early chest CT abnormalities to predict the subsequent occurrence of chronic lung allograft dysfunction
IntroductionChronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) can take two forms: bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) or restrictive allograft syndrome...
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Early and late assessment of renal allograft dysfunction using intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI): a prospective study
PurposeTo evaluate the ability of the Intravoxel Incoherent Motion (IVIM) and monoexponentially ADC in renal allograft function in the early and late...
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Metformin attenuates chronic lung allograft dysfunction: evidence in rat models
BackgroundChronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) directly causes an abysmal long-term prognosis after lung transplantation (LTx), but effective...
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Restrictive allograft dysfunction rather than bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome had a major impact on the overall survival after living-donor lobar lung transplantation
PurposeChronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD) is a known long-term fatal disorder after lung transplantation. In this study, we evaluated the CLAD...
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Blood MMP-9 measured at 2 years after lung transplantation as a prognostic biomarker of chronic lung allograft dysfunction
BackgroundLong-term outcomes of lung transplantation (LTx) remain hampered by chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD). Matrix metalloproteinase 9...
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Chronic lung allograft dysfunction
Lung transplantation remains the only cure for selected patients with advanced irreversible lung diseases. More than 4000 lung transplants are...
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Sunitinib-related high-grade proteinuria and allograft dysfunction in a kidney recipient: a rare case report
BackgroundSunitinib-induced high-grade proteinuria and irreversible renal allograft dysfunction are rare conditions. Here, we present a patient who...
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Impact of extended sinus surgery on allograft infection, allograft function and overall survival in cystic fibrosis lung transplant recipients
BackgroundStudies investigating the impact of sinus surgery for cystic fibrosis (CF) patients performed early after lung transplantation (Ltx) are...
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Cytomegalovirus Infection Is Associated with Development of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction
BackgroundCytomegalovirus (CMV) is the major and most common opportunistic infection complicating lung transplant (LTX). The aim of this study was to...
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Procalcitonin in early allograft dysfunction after orthotopic liver transplantation: a retrospective single centre study
BackgroundIschemia–reperfusion injury (IRI) is the pathophysiological hallmark of hepatic dysfunction after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT)....
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Report of renal allograft tuberculosis a decade after transplant: challenges in diagnosis and management
Post-transplant infections constitute an important cause of morbidity and mortality in renal transplant recipients worldwide. Tuberculosis (TB)...
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Epithelial cell states associated with kidney and allograft injury
The kidney epithelium, with its intricate arrangement of highly specialized cell types, constitutes the functional core of the organ. Loss of kidney...
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High visceral adipose tissue area is independently associated with early allograft dysfunction in liver transplantation recipients: a propensity score analysis
ObjectivesTo evaluate the association between adipose tissue distribution and early allograft dysfunction (EAD) in liver transplantation (LT)...
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Towards Allograft Longevity: Leveraging Omics Technologies to Improve Heart Transplant Outcomes
Purpose of ReviewHeart transplantation (HT) remains the optimal therapy for patients living with end-stage heart disease. Despite recent improvements...
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Development and validation of a nomogram to predict allograft survival after pediatric liver transplantation
BackgroundLiver transplantation is the main treatment for cholestatic liver disease and some metabolic liver diseases in children. However, no...
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Implantation of a mitral allograft into the tricuspid valve position in active infective endocarditis
In cases of severe and recurrent infectious lesions affecting the right heart, one alternative option for bioprosthetic intervention is the...
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Arteriovenous fistula in a renal allograft with gross hematuria and subsequent acute kidney injury due to urinary tract obstruction: a case report
BackgroundArteriovenous fistula (AVF) due to renal allograft biopsy is mechanical trauma resulting from the penetration of small arteries and veins...
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Radiomics of spinal muscles: toward a radiological biomarker for allograft rejection in lung transplant
PurposeTo assess the role of muscle composition and radiomics in predicting allograft rejection in lung transplant.
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Intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging for predicting kidney allograft function decline: comparison with clinical parameters
ObjectiveTo evaluate the added benefit of diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) over clinical parameters in predicting kidney allograft function decline.
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Allograft Pubovaginal Slings: a Systematic Review
Purpose of ReviewStress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women is the most common form of urinary incontinence and can be treated with different...