Current Volume 23, 2018

27 Dec 2018 : Original article
Feasibility of Laparoscopic Combined Para-Orthotopic Pancreas and Orthotopic Kidney Transplantation: Initial Research with a Pig Model
Xiuwu Han, Yongwei Zhao
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.913221
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:879-887

27 Dec 2018 : Original article
Feasibility of Laparoscopic Combined Para-Orthotopic Pancreas and Orthotopic Kidney Transplantation: Initial Research with a Pig Model
Xiuwu Han, Yongwei Zhao, Bulang He, Xuhui Zhu, Tao Li, Yansheng Li, Peng Zhang, Yuanhao Chen, Gao Li
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.913221
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:879-887
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21 Dec 2018 : Original article
Correlation Between Stem and Progenitor Cells Number and Immune Response in Patients After Allogeneic Kidney Transplant
Jerzy Sieńko, Maciej Kotowski
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.912686
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:874-878

21 Dec 2018 : Original article
Correlation Between Stem and Progenitor Cells Number and Immune Response in Patients After Allogeneic Kidney Transplant
Jerzy Sieńko, Maciej Kotowski, Edyta Paczkowska, Anna Sobuś, Karol Tejchman, Jarosław Piątek, Ewa Pilichowska, Karolina Kędzierska-Kapuza, Marek Ostrowski
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.912686
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:874-878
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18 Dec 2018 : Original article
Pulmonary Artery Systolic Pressure Measured Intraoperatively by Right Heart Catheterization Is a Predictor of Kidney Transplant Recipient Survival
Tambi Jarmi, Elias Doumit
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911176
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:867-873

18 Dec 2018 : Original article
Pulmonary Artery Systolic Pressure Measured Intraoperatively by Right Heart Catheterization Is a Predictor of Kidney Transplant Recipient Survival
Tambi Jarmi, Elias Doumit, George Makdisi, Rahul Mhaskar, Branko Miladinovic, Hani Wadei, Mark Rumbak, Sadaf Aslam
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911176
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:867-873
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14 Dec 2018 : Original article
Healthcare Resource Use, Cost, and Sick Leave Following Kidney Transplantation in Sweden: A Population-Based, 5-Year, Retrospective Study of Outcomes: COIN
Bengt von Zur-Mühlen, Viktor Wintzell
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911843
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:852-866

14 Dec 2018 : Original article
Healthcare Resource Use, Cost, and Sick Leave Following Kidney Transplantation in Sweden: A Population-Based, 5-Year, Retrospective Study of Outcomes: COIN
Bengt von Zur-Mühlen, Viktor Wintzell, Aaron Levine, Mats Rosenlund, Suzanne Kilany, Sara Nordling, Jonas Wadström
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911843
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:852-866
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11 Dec 2018 : Original article
Percutaneous Treatment of Biliary Strictures After Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Piotr Czubkowski, Malgorzata Markiewicz-Kijewska
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910528
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:845-851

11 Dec 2018 : Original article
Percutaneous Treatment of Biliary Strictures After Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Piotr Czubkowski, Malgorzata Markiewicz-Kijewska, Kazimierz Janiszewski, Małgorzata Rurarz, Piotr Kaliciński, Dorota Jarzębicka, Jan Pertkiewicz, Diana Kamińska, Irena Jankowska, Mikołaj Teisseyre, Marek Szymczak, Joanna Pawłowska
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910528
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:845-851
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07 Dec 2018 : Original article
Success of Kidney Transplantations from Deceased Donors with Acute Kidney Injury
Jana Bauer, Sascha Grzella
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.912660
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:836-844

07 Dec 2018 : Original article
Success of Kidney Transplantations from Deceased Donors with Acute Kidney Injury
Jana Bauer, Sascha Grzella, Malwina Bialobrzecka, Lea Berger, Timm H. Westhoff, Richard Viebahn, Peter Schenker
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.912660
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:836-844
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04 Dec 2018 : Original article
A Single-Center Experience with an Intensivist-Led Brain-Dead Donor Management Program
Jin Park, Na Rae Yang
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.912025
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:828-835

04 Dec 2018 : Original article
A Single-Center Experience with an Intensivist-Led Brain-Dead Donor Management Program
Jin Park, Na Rae Yang, Young-Joo Lee, Kyung Sook Hong
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.912025
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:828-835
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27 Nov 2018 : Original article
Evaluation Using an Isolated Reperfusion Model for Porcine Liver Donated After Cardiac Death Preserved with Oxygenated Hypothermic Machine Perfusion
Ryo Yoshikawa, Naoto Matsuno
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910008
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:822-827

27 Nov 2018 : Original article
Evaluation Using an Isolated Reperfusion Model for Porcine Liver Donated After Cardiac Death Preserved with Oxygenated Hypothermic Machine Perfusion
Ryo Yoshikawa, Naoto Matsuno, Noriyuki Morito, Mikako Gouchi, Masahide Otani, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Tatsuya Shonaka, Yuji Nishikawa, Shin Enosawa, Toshihiko Hirano, Hiroyuki Furukawa, Hiromichi Obara
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910008
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:822-827
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23 Nov 2018 : Original article
Protective Effects of Apoptosis of Kupffer Cells Induced by Zoledronate Liposomes Following Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Qiao-Hong Zhao, Feng Han
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.909982
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:815-821

23 Nov 2018 : Original article
Protective Effects of Apoptosis of Kupffer Cells Induced by Zoledronate Liposomes Following Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Qiao-Hong Zhao, Feng Han, Kun Wu, Jie Zhang, Tian-Fang Xia, Jian Chen, Zhen-Shen Qing, Li-Qun Pang
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.909982
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:815-821
958 1

20 Nov 2018 : Original article
Impact of Donor Pre-Procurement Cardiac Arrest (PPCA) on Clinical Outcomes in Liver Transplantation
Richard S. Mangus, Joel R. Schroering
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910387
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:808-814

20 Nov 2018 : Original article
Impact of Donor Pre-Procurement Cardiac Arrest (PPCA) on Clinical Outcomes in Liver Transplantation
Richard S. Mangus, Joel R. Schroering, Jonathan A. Fridell, Chandrashekhar A. Kubal
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910387
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:808-814
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16 Nov 2018 : Original article
Results of Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation with Sixth-Decade Donors: A Propensity Score Matching Study in a High-Volume Institution
Seok-Hwan Kim, Gil-Chun Park
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911550
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:802-807

16 Nov 2018 : Original article
Results of Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation with Sixth-Decade Donors: A Propensity Score Matching Study in a High-Volume Institution
Seok-Hwan Kim, Gil-Chun Park, Shin Hwang, Chul-Soo Ahn, Ki-Hum Kim, Deok-Bog Moon, Tae-Yong Ha, Gi-Won Song, Dong-Hwan Jung, Hwi-Dong Cho, Jae-Hyun Kwon, Yong-Kyu Jung, Su-Min Ha, Sang-Hyun Kang, Sung-Gyu Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911550
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:802-807
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13 Nov 2018 : Original article
Recurrence of Hepatitis B Infection in Liver Transplant Patients Receiving Long-Term Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin Prophylaxis
Susanne Beckebaum, Kerstin Herzer
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910176
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:789-801

13 Nov 2018 : Original article
Recurrence of Hepatitis B Infection in Liver Transplant Patients Receiving Long-Term Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin Prophylaxis
Susanne Beckebaum, Kerstin Herzer, Artur Bauhofer, William Gelson, Paolo De Simone, Robert de Man, Cornelius Engelmann, Beat Müllhaupt, Julien Vionnet, Mauro Salizzoni, Riccardo Volpes, Giorgio Ercolani, Luciano De Carlis, Paolo Angeli, Patrizia Burra, Jean-François Dufour, Massimo Rossi, Umberto Cillo, Ulf Neumann, Lutz Fischer, Gabriele Niemann, Luca Toti, Guiseppe Tisone
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910176
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:789-801
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09 Nov 2018 : Original article
Colonoscopy as Part of Pre-Transplant Work-Up in Successful Kidney Transplant Candidates: Single-Center Experience and Review of Literature
Jarek Kobiela, Małgorzata Dobrzycka
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910658
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:782-788

09 Nov 2018 : Original article
Colonoscopy as Part of Pre-Transplant Work-Up in Successful Kidney Transplant Candidates: Single-Center Experience and Review of Literature
Jarek Kobiela, Małgorzata Dobrzycka, Roman Danielewicz, Justyna Jończyk, Andrzej J. Łachiński, Zbigniew Śledziński, Alicja Dębska-Ślizień
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910658
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:782-788
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06 Nov 2018 : Original article
Association of Kidney Donor Risk Index with the Outcome after Kidney Transplantation in the Eurotransplant Senior Program
Beate Schamberger, Dario Lohmann
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.909622
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:775-781

06 Nov 2018 : Original article
Association of Kidney Donor Risk Index with the Outcome after Kidney Transplantation in the Eurotransplant Senior Program
Beate Schamberger, Dario Lohmann, Daniel Sollinger, Raimund Stein, Jens Lutz
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.909622
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:775-781
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02 Nov 2018 : Original article
Risk Factors for Intensive Care Unit Readmission After Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Young Gon Son, Hannah Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911589
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:767-774

02 Nov 2018 : Original article
Risk Factors for Intensive Care Unit Readmission After Liver Transplantation: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Young Gon Son, Hannah Lee, Seung Young Oh, Chul-Woo Jung, Ho Geol Ryu
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911589
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:767-774
1079 16

30 Oct 2018 : Original article
Comprehensive Evaluation of a Donated After Circulatory Death (DCD) Donor Liver Model in Minipigs
Guang Wang, Ying Cheng
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911072
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:758-766

30 Oct 2018 : Original article
Comprehensive Evaluation of a Donated After Circulatory Death (DCD) Donor Liver Model in Minipigs
Guang Wang, Ying Cheng, Yongfeng Liu
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911072
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:758-766
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26 Oct 2018 : Original article
Association Between Renal Dysfunction and Major Adverse Cardiac Events After Liver Transplantation: Evidence from an International Randomized Trial of Everolimus-Based Immunosuppression
Faouzi Saliba, Lutz Fischer
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911030
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:751-757

26 Oct 2018 : Original article
Association Between Renal Dysfunction and Major Adverse Cardiac Events After Liver Transplantation: Evidence from an International Randomized Trial of Everolimus-Based Immunosuppression
Faouzi Saliba, Lutz Fischer, Paolo de Simone, Peter Bernhardt, Giovanni Bader, John Fung
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911030
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:751-757
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23 Oct 2018 : Original article
Everolimus Use for Intolerance or Failure of Baseline Immunosuppression in Adult Heart and Lung Transplantation
Shelby E. Kelsh, Reda Girgis
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910952
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:744-750

23 Oct 2018 : Original article
Everolimus Use for Intolerance or Failure of Baseline Immunosuppression in Adult Heart and Lung Transplantation
Shelby E. Kelsh, Reda Girgis, Michael Dickinson, Jennifer K. McDermott
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910952
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:744-750
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19 Oct 2018 : Original article
Clinical Outcomes of Tuberculosis in Recipients After Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Noruel Gerard A. Salvador, Sin-Yong Wee
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911034
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:733-743

19 Oct 2018 : Original article
Clinical Outcomes of Tuberculosis in Recipients After Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Noruel Gerard A. Salvador, Sin-Yong Wee, Chih-Che Lin, Chao-Chien Wu, Hung-I Lu, Ting-Lung Lin, Wei-Feng Lee, Yi-Chia Chan, Li-Man Lin, Chao-Long Chen
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911034
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:733-743
1058 13

16 Oct 2018 : Original article
Intraoperative Surgical Portosystemic Shunt in Liver Transplantation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Lucas Souto Nacif, Leonardo Yuri Zanini
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911435
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:721-732

16 Oct 2018 : Original article
Intraoperative Surgical Portosystemic Shunt in Liver Transplantation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Lucas Souto Nacif, Leonardo Yuri Zanini, Vinicius Farina Sartori, Vera Kim, Vinicius Rocha-Santos, Wellington Andraus, Luiz Carneiro D'Albuquerque
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911435
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:721-732
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12 Oct 2018 : Original article
Safety and Efficacy of Once-Daily Prolonged-Release Tacrolimus in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: An Open-Label, Prospective, Single-Arm, Phase 4 Study
Eung Chang Lee, Seong Hoon Kim
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910618
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:713-720

12 Oct 2018 : Original article
Safety and Efficacy of Once-Daily Prolonged-Release Tacrolimus in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: An Open-Label, Prospective, Single-Arm, Phase 4 Study
Eung Chang Lee, Seong Hoon Kim, Sang-Jae Park
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910618
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:713-720
1028 12

09 Oct 2018 : Original article
Risk Factors of Acute Rejection in Patients with BK Nephropathy After Reduction of Immunosuppression
Chung Hee Baek, Hyosang Kim
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910483
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:704-712

09 Oct 2018 : Original article
Risk Factors of Acute Rejection in Patients with BK Nephropathy After Reduction of Immunosuppression
Chung Hee Baek, Hyosang Kim, Hoon Yu, Won Seok Yang, Duck Jong Han, Su-Kil Park
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910483
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:704-712
1182 26

05 Oct 2018 : Original article
Utilization of Standard Criteria Donor and Expanded Criteria Donor Kidneys After Kidney Allocation System Implementation
Catherine E. Kling, James D. Perkins
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910504
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:691-703

05 Oct 2018 : Original article
Utilization of Standard Criteria Donor and Expanded Criteria Donor Kidneys After Kidney Allocation System Implementation
Catherine E. Kling, James D. Perkins, Christopher K. Johnson, Christopher D. Blosser, Nicolae Leca, Lena Sibulesky
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910504
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:691-703
857 10

02 Oct 2018 : Original article
Fence Angioplasty Prevents Narrowing of Venous Anastomosis in Solitary Pancreas Transplant
Je Ho Ryu, Tae Beom Lee
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911379
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:681-690

02 Oct 2018 : Original article
Fence Angioplasty Prevents Narrowing of Venous Anastomosis in Solitary Pancreas Transplant
Je Ho Ryu, Tae Beom Lee, Kwang Ho Yang, Taeun Kim, Young Soo Chung, Byunghyun Choi
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.911379
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:681-690
881 6

28 Sep 2018 : Original article
Pictorial Representation of Illness and Self Measure (PRISM): A Novel Visual Instrument to Quantify Suffering in Liver Cirrhosis Patients and Liver Transplant Recipients
Iyad Kabar, Anna Hüsing-Kabar
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910278
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:674-680

28 Sep 2018 : Original article
Pictorial Representation of Illness and Self Measure (PRISM): A Novel Visual Instrument to Quantify Suffering in Liver Cirrhosis Patients and Liver Transplant Recipients
Iyad Kabar, Anna Hüsing-Kabar, Miriam Maschmeier, Carolin Völler, Marina Dümke, Hartmut H. Schmidt, Hauke Heinzow
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.910278
Ann Transplant 2018; 23:674-680
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