February 2, 2024 Novel device helps extend window of time to preserve hearts donated after cardiac death In the first such procedure, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has transplanted a DCD …
graft
-
Heart Transplantation
-
Kidney Transplantation
New Tool Predicts Graft Failure After Kidney Transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceNewswise — Researchers at The Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have developed a new electronic medical records-based tool that should help doctors predict which patients are most at risk of …
-
Bone marrow transplantion
Outcomes of primary graft failure in acute myeloid leukemia patients following unrelated transplantation with post-transplant cyclophosphamide: a study from the ALWP/EBMT
Bolaños-Meade J, Hamadani M, Wu J, Al Malki MM, Martens MJ, Runaas L, et al. Post-transplantation cyclophosphamide-based graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis. N Engl J Med. 2023;388:2338–48. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google …
-
Kidney Transplantation
Predictive utility of a nomogram based on serum glucose-regulated protein 78 and renal function for long-term renal graft survival.
In this study, we used a nomogram incorporating the ER stress marker serum GRP78 along with the established biomarker eGFR 1 year post-transplant to predict long-term survival of renal grafts. …
-
Liver Transplantation
Mayo Clinic in Arizona delays graft allocation to increase liver transplant opportunities
by News Sourceby News SourceJuly 12, 2024 Delayed liver transplantation provides an additional opportunity for patients waiting for a liver transplant. Transplant surgeons at Mayo Clinic, Arizona, accept and use late-allocation grafts with good …
-
Diet
Solid organ transplantation and gut microbiota: a review of the potential immunomodulatory properties of short-chain fatty acids in graft maintenance
by News Sourceby News Source1 Introduction Transplantation is the treatment of choice for end-stage failure of several organs. In 2020, according to the Global Observatory on Donation and Transplantation, kidney was the most commonly …
-
Bone marrow transplantion
Impact of graft CD34+ cell count on hematologic recovery in patients receiving post-transplant cyclophosphamide prophylaxis
by Wenhui Gaoby Wenhui GaoGooptu M, Romee R, St Martin A, Arora M, Al Malki M, Antin JH, et al. HLA haploidentical versus matched unrelated donor transplantation with post-transplant cyclophosphamide-based prophylaxis. Blood. 2021;138:273–82. https://doi.org/10.1182/blood.2021011281. …
-
Surprisingly, an analysis of National Organ Donation and Transplant Network (OPTN) records showed a difference in graft survival rates between lungs retrieved from hospital-based donor care units (DCUs) and those …
-
Liver Transplantation
Prediction of early recovery of graft function after living donor liver transplantation in children
by Chenyu Yangby Chenyu YangZheng, M. et al. Advancing diagnosis and management of liver disease in adults through exome sequencing. EBioMedicine 95, 104747. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2023.104747 (2023). Article CAS PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Devarbhavi, H. …
-
Bone marrow transplantion
Salvage of haploidentical transplantation for graft failure after initial haploidentical allogeneic stem cell transplantation: current experience
by Dan-Ping Zhuby Dan-Ping ZhuKharfan-Dabaja MA, Kumar A, Ayala E, Aljulf M, Nishibori T, Marsh R, et al. Standardization of definitions of hematopoietic recovery, graft rejection, graft failure, graft dysfunction, and donor chimerism in …