Effect of Teriparatide on Early Bone Loss After Kidney Transplantation

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Early bone loss after kidney transplantation is a common problem that can lead to bone fracture. Does prophylactic use of teriparatide improve bone mineral density after kidney transplantation?

Outcomes of Liver Transplant Recipients With HCC

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How does donor-type affect recurrence and other outcomes in patients with HCC who receive a liver transplant?

Ask the Experts - Isolation Policies for Renal Transplantation?

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I would like information on appropriate isolation policies for renal transplant patients who present with fever, pulmonary infection (of unknown origin), septicemia, and/or rejection. Do such conditions indicate isolation precautions?

Cholecystectomy Prior to Renal Transplantation?

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Ask the Experts: Should patients with a history of cholecystitis have an elective cholecystectomy prior to renal transplantation?

Diagnosis and Management of Antibody-Mediated Rejection

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Learn more about the spectrum of antibody-mediated rejection after kidney transplantation, including its pathogenesis, risk factors, and phenotypes.

Recalled Efalizumab Effective as Immunosuppressant for Islet Transplantation

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Long-term islet allograft survival was achieved by a novel immunosuppressant regimen that included efalizumab, prompting Dr. Ron Shapiro to comment on the agent’s withdrawal from the market.

Liver Transplantation in an Era of Organ Shortage

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Liver transplantation has become a victim of its own success. An increasing number of patients are referred for liver transplantation, but the number of available grafts has remained stagnant at best. The organ shortage is the only limiting factor to further application of liver transplantation.

Reporting Organ Trafficking Networks: Plea to Breach Secrecy

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Find out how professionals can prevent organ trafficking.

Liver Transplantation in Patients With Chagas Disease?

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Is evidence of Chagas exposure an absolute contraindication for liver transplantation?

DDAs for Chronic HCV Infection in Liver Transplant Patients

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Direct acting antiviral agents provide new opportunities for treatment of HCV recurrence, but are there pitfalls?

Donor-Derived Fungal Infections in Organ Transplant

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Donor-derived fungal infections can be associated with serious complications in transplant recipients. How can they be curtailed?

Ask the Experts - Living-related Kidney Donation?

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A patient is considering donating a kidney to her brother. What will be the long-term morbidity for her as the donor?

Management of Weight Loss After Kidney Transplantation?

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Is there a safe drug for managing overweight/obesity after kidney transplantation?

Effect of HCV, HIV and Coinfection in Kidney Transplant

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Reports of kidney transplantation in recipients with hepatitis C virus, human immunodeficiency virus or coinfection often don't provide adequate adjustment for donor risk factors.

Polyomavirus Allograft Nephropathy

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Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in Cirrhotic Patients

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Learn about the risk factors for tumor recurrence after liver transplantation -- in cirrhotic patients found to have an intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.

Transplanting Kidneys From Deceased Donors With Severe AKI

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What factors influence success with kidneys transplanted from deceased donors with AKI?

Pancreas Transplantation for Pancreatic Sufficiency

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A 47-year-old man presented with pancreatic insufficiency after several episodes of ethyl alcohol pancreatitis. Is he a candidate for pancreas transplantation alone?

Use of Octogenarian Donors for Liver Transplantation

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Use of very old donors in liver transplantation is controversial, but should some older livers be considered?

Hypotension During Kidney Transplantation?

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How significant is hypotension after revascularization of a live donor kidney?