image: Nomogram for predicting continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) risk in patients with acute kidney injury following lung transplantation. The model was developed using multivariable logistic regression analysis and incorporates …
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Lung Transplantation
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Daily fish oil supplementation reduces risk of serious cardiac events, including heart attack and stroke, among patients on dialysis. The corresponding study was published in the New England Journal of …
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Kidney Transplantation
Gentamicin May Not Reduce Post Kidney Transplant Urinary Tract Infection Risk
New research suggests intravesical gentamicin administered at the time of ureteroneocystostomy may not reduce the incidence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) following kidney transplantation.1 The findings indicate gentamicin may not …
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News
Does TransMedics (TMDX) Logistics Integration Reframe Its Risk Reward Profile In Organ Transplantation?
In recent days, TransMedics Group has experienced marked trading volatility as it pursues expansion of its organ-care platform and integrates logistics services to support transplant programs. This push to build …
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Kidney Transplantation
Steroidal MRAs Raise Hyperkalemia Risk Without Improving Kidney Transplant Outcomes
by News Sourceby News SourceMillions of people worldwide are affected by chronic kidney disease (CKD), putting them at an increased risk for kidney failure and the need for dialysis or kidney transplantation. Kidney transplantation …
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Wrapped in a flashy fur coat she’d found at a thrift store for the occasion, Hannah Goetz blew out the candles on her favorite red velvet cheesecake. It was her …
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Lung Transplantation
Gene variant linked to higher risk of chronic rejection after lung transplant
by News Sourceby News SourceAbout one third of lung transplant recipients have a genetic variant that makes them more likely to develop chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), the primary cause of mortality after lung …
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Organ Donation
New Jersey organ procurement organization at risk of losing federal contract
by Joe Hongby Joe HongThe future of the organization that oversees organ transplants in New Jersey is under threat after a federal investigation found “several egregious actions and potential violations,” including whistleblower accounts of …
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Lung Transplantation
Why Do Some Lung Transplant Patients Face Higher Rejection Risk?
by News Sourceby News SourceNewswise — About one third of lung transplant recipients have a genetic variant that makes them more likely to develop chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), the primary cause of mortality …
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Bone marrow transplantion
Late hematologic toxicity after CAR T-cell therapy in large B-cell lymphoma: incidence, risk factors, and clinical impact
Abramson, Palomba JS, Gordon LI ML, Lunning MA, Wang M, Arnason J, et al. Lisocabtagene maraleucel for patients with relapsed or refractory large B-cell lymphomas (TRANSCEND NHL 001): a multicentre …