[HTML][HTML] Organ donation in the US and Europe: The supply vs demand imbalance
A Lewis, A Koukoura, GI Tsianos, AA Gargavanis… - Transplantation …, 2021 - Elsevier
Organ donation and transplantation remain the best and most cost-effective clinical solution
for end-stage organ failure. Several agencies across the US and Europe provide legislative …
for end-stage organ failure. Several agencies across the US and Europe provide legislative …
Regenerative medicine, organ bioengineering and transplantation
Background Organ transplantation is predicted to increase as life expectancy and the
incidence of chronic diseases rises. Regenerative medicine-inspired technologies …
incidence of chronic diseases rises. Regenerative medicine-inspired technologies …
Safety of kidney transplantation from donors with HIV
Background Kidney transplantation from donors with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) to
recipients with HIV is an emerging practice. It has been performed since 2016 under the US …
recipients with HIV is an emerging practice. It has been performed since 2016 under the US …
Trends in the causes of death among kidney transplant recipients in the United States (1996–2014)
AA Awan, J Niu, JS Pan, KF Erickson… - American journal of …, 2018 - karger.com
Background: Death with graft function remains an important cause of graft loss among
kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Little is known about the trend of specific causes of …
kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Little is known about the trend of specific causes of …
[HTML][HTML] Changes in deceased donor kidney transplantation one year after KAS implementation
After over a decade of discussion, analysis, and consensus-building, a new kidney
allocation system (KAS) was implemented on December 4, 2014. Key goals included …
allocation system (KAS) was implemented on December 4, 2014. Key goals included …
Reassessing recipient mortality under the new heart allocation system: an updated UNOS registry analysis
Background An early report of recipient heart transplantation outcomes under the new US
heart allocation system introduced in late 2018 found a lower post-transplant survival rate …
heart allocation system introduced in late 2018 found a lower post-transplant survival rate …
Evaluation of early vs standard liver transplant for alcohol-associated liver disease
Importance Traditionally, liver transplant (LT) for alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD)
requires 6 months of abstinence. Although early LT before 6 months of abstinence has been …
requires 6 months of abstinence. Although early LT before 6 months of abstinence has been …
High-risk corneal transplantation: recent developments and future possibilities
Human corneal transplantation (keratoplasty) is typically considered to have superior short-
and long-term outcomes and lower requirement for immunosuppression compared to solid …
and long-term outcomes and lower requirement for immunosuppression compared to solid …
Quantifying postdonation risk of ESRD in living kidney donors
Studies have estimated the average risk of postdonation ESRD for living kidney donors in
the United States, but personalized estimation on the basis of donor characteristics remains …
the United States, but personalized estimation on the basis of donor characteristics remains …
[HTML][HTML] Early national and center-level changes to kidney transplantation in the United States during the COVID-19 epidemic
In March 2020, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spread rapidly nationally, causing
widespread emergent changes to the health system. Our goal was to understand the impact …
widespread emergent changes to the health system. Our goal was to understand the impact …