<ѻýҕl>'Impressive' Survival for COVID Patients Undergoing Lung Transplantѻýҕl> Early registry data showed COVID cases accounted for 7% of lung transplants nationwide Jan 26, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Another Xeno First: Gene-Edited Pig Kidneys Transplanted to Deceased Personѻýҕl> Kidneys produced urine, but creatinine clearance didn't recover Jan 20, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Doc Who Branded His Initials in Patients' Livers Banned From Practiceѻýҕl> U.K. transplant surgeon, Simon Bramhall, had pled guilty to two counts of assault back in 2017 Jan 14, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Did HIV Status Affect Transplant Patients' Long-Term Outcomes?ѻýҕl> Study argues liver, kidney transplantation is a viable option for patients with HIV Jan 06, 2022
<ѻýҕl>Machine Perfusion Cuts Early Graft Dysfunction in Liver Transplantationѻýҕl> Fewer ischemic biliary complications with portable normothermic perfusion system as well Jan 05, 2022
<ѻýҕl>FDA OKs First Proteinuria Drug for IgA Nephropathyѻýҕl> Supporting trial found budesonide lowered proteinuria by 34% when added to a RAS inhibitor Dec 16, 2021
<ѻýҕl>A Look at Pig Kidneys in the Broader Transplantation Puzzleѻýҕl> Advancements across the field are accelerating in real time Nov 29, 2021
<ѻýҕl>The Right Ventricle Still Matters in LVAD Patientsѻýҕl> Right heart failure signaled trouble ahead in the Intermacs registry Nov 29, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Is Weight Protective for NAFLD Patients Undergoing Transplant?ѻýҕl> UNOS data showed differences in waitlist removal, all-cause mortality based on obesity status Nov 18, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Need for Liver Transplants Rising Sharply in Seniorsѻýҕl> Post-transplant mortality still higher versus younger patients, but improving over time Nov 17, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Simvastatin-Treated Liver Donors May Aid Transplant Patient Outcomesѻýҕl> Improved graft survival versus placebo in small randomized trial Nov 14, 2021
<ѻýҕl>How Did the COVID Pandemic Affect Liver Transplant Outcomes?ѻýҕl> There was an impact on patient survival rates, but researcher acknowledges several confounders Nov 13, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Injectable PH1 Therapy Also Effective in Advanced CKDѻýҕl> Trial looked at patients with stages 3B through 5 chronic kidney disease Nov 07, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Ethics Consult: Give New Heart to Woman on Death Row? MD/JD Weighs Inѻýҕl> You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion Oct 29, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Transplant Docs Are Sticking With Invasive Biopsies After Heart Transplantsѻýҕl> Agreement that non-invasive alternatives to EMB are not ready for routine rejection surveillance Sep 13, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Some Reassurance on Cognition in People With Older LVADsѻýҕl> Will newer devices look even better for neurological outcomes? Sep 08, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Can Liver Donor Biomarker Predict Liver Transplant Rejection?ѻýҕl> Findings could support a patient-centered approach to liver transplantation, expert says Aug 23, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Kidney Transplant Outcomes Improved Over Past Quarter-Centuryѻýҕl> Patient and graft survival rates have increased since 1996 Aug 18, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Liver Transplant Sex Disparities Vanish With Living-Donor Accessѻýҕl> Women who qualified for deceased donor organs had significantly worse MELD scores Aug 18, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Time to Break the Abstinence Rule Before Liver Transplants?ѻýҕl> Small study suggests alternative criteria to the "6-month rule" may be needed Aug 11, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Ethics Consult: Is Oil Tycoon's Billboard for Liver Donor Ethical? MD/JD Weighs Inѻýҕl> You voted, now see the results and an expert's discussion Jul 30, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Call in the T-Cell Cavalry to Fight COVID in the Immunocompromisedѻýҕl> Preliminary research suggests immunotherapy could play role in protecting vaccine non-responders Jul 29, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Shingrix OK'd for Immunocompromised Adultsѻýҕl> CDC's vaccine committee currently discussing vaccine for this population, manufacturer says Jul 26, 2021
<ѻýҕl>FDA Breaks New Ground With Transplant Drug Approvalѻýҕl> No prospective trial offered or required Jul 19, 2021
<ѻýҕl>FDA Panel Nearly Unanimous on Liver Transplant Perfusion Deviceѻýҕl> Thumbs up on safety and efficacy Jul 15, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Academic Cardiologists Singled Out for Gender Equality Problemѻýҕl> Women still poorly represented, paid in procedural internal medicine specialties Jul 12, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Some Liver Transplant Patients Got Hepatitis B From Donorsѻýҕl> Injection drug use may be mostly to blame, researcher says Jul 10, 2021
<ѻýҕl>FDA Piles on New Warnings for Blood Volume Expandersѻýҕl> Hydroxyethyl starch products shouldn't be used for low blood volume unless no other options exist Jul 09, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Cases of Rare Liver Complication Seen With Severe COVID-19ѻýҕl> Higher prevalence of condition in COVID patients than influenza patients, researcher says Jul 01, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Novel Liver Assist Device Safe for Patients With Cirrhosisѻýҕl> Small preliminary trial also shows hints of promising clinical results Jun 29, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Liver Fibrosis Linked to Lower Response to COVID Vaccineѻýҕl> Third dose may be needed in this population as well as some transplant patients, says researcher Jun 25, 2021
<ѻýҕl>ACP: Pump the Brakes on New Organ Procurement Methodѻýҕl> Organization says NRP-cDCD may violate dead-donor rule Jun 15, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Medtronic's LVAD Pulled From Market Due to Neurological, Mortality Risksѻýҕl> Physicians must stop implanting the HeartWare system, says FDA Jun 03, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Here's Why This Doc Got a Third Vaccine Doseѻýҕl> A transplant surgeon, a heart recipient himself, saw robust antibody response after third dose May 20, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Op-Ed: Why the COVID Vaccine Didn't Work for Meѻýҕl> Millions of transplant patients need to be informed that they may not get sufficient protection May 10, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Thiotepa-Based Conditioning Promising for Primary CNS Lymphomaѻýҕl> Commonly used regimens with autologous transplant improved survival May 06, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Is Dynamic AFP-R Key to Transplant Selection in Liver Cancer?ѻýҕl> Dynamic alpha-fetoprotein response improved prediction of patient outcomes May 05, 2021
<ѻýҕl>Reassuring Data on Tranexamic Acid and Blood Clotsѻýҕl> Yet concerns of thrombotic complications remain Apr 14, 2021
<ѻýҕl>NKF 2021: Skewed Transplant Waitlists; Daft Diabetes Careѻýҕl> Other noteworthy research presented at the National Kidney Foundation's annual meeting Apr 12, 2021