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Enabling successful transition—Evaluation of a transition to adult care program for pediatric liver transplant recipients
Enabling successful transition—Evaluation of a transition to adult care program for pediatric liver transplant recipients
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the transition to adult care program instituted for liver transplant reci...
Graft‐versus‐host disease after pediatric liver transplantation: A diagnostic challenge
Graft‐versus‐host disease after pediatric liver transplantation: A diagnostic challenge
Abstract Background Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a rare but serious complication after pediatric liver transplantat...
Body composition correlates with laboratory parameters and disease severity in infants with biliary atresia
Body composition correlates with laboratory parameters and disease severity in infants with biliary atresia
Abstract Aim Infants with biliary atresia (BA) generally have chronic malnutrition. However, the best anthropometric measu...
Outcomes following use of pediatric and young adult donor hearts with bicuspid aortic valves: A single‐center case series
Outcomes following use of pediatric and young adult donor hearts with bicuspid aortic valves: A single‐center case series
Abstract Background Valvular disease in pediatric and young adult donor hearts may be a relative contraindication to graft...
Can real‐time near‐infrared spectroscopy monitoring detect graft venous thrombosis after pediatric kidney transplantation?
Can real‐time near‐infrared spectroscopy monitoring detect graft venous thrombosis after pediatric kidney transplantation?
Abstract Background A prompt detection of graft venous thrombosis might preserve the transplanted organ. A real-time near-...
Late renal allograft torsion in a pediatric transplant recipient
Late renal allograft torsion in a pediatric transplant recipient
Abstract Background Kidney allograft torsion is a rare complication of kidney transplant that can lead to allograft loss f...
Stable liver graft post anti‐PD1 therapy as a bridge to transplantation in an adolescent with hepatocellular carcinoma
Stable liver graft post anti‐PD1 therapy as a bridge to transplantation in an adolescent with hepatocellular carcinoma
Abstract Background Immunotherapy, specifically immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), including anti-programmed cell death ...
Intestinal complications are common in patients with acquired diaphragmatic hernia after pediatric living donor liver transplantation
Intestinal complications are common in patients with acquired diaphragmatic hernia after pediatric living donor liver transplantation
Abstract Background Acquired diaphragmatic hernia (DH) following liver transplantation (LT) is usually considered a surgic...
External validation and comparison of risk score models in pediatric heart transplants
External validation and comparison of risk score models in pediatric heart transplants
Abstract Background Pediatric heart transplant (PHT) patients have the highest waitlist mortality of solid organ transplan...
Portal vein reconstruction with cryopreserved vascular grafts: A two‐edged sword
Portal vein reconstruction with cryopreserved vascular grafts: A two‐edged sword
Abstract Background Portal vein anastomotic complications related to size discrepancy are important causes of morbidity an...
Usability of intraoperative cine‐portogram during liver transplantation in young pediatric patients with biliary atresia
Usability of intraoperative cine‐portogram during liver transplantation in young pediatric patients with biliary atresia
Abstract Background Pediatric patients with biliary atresia (BA) often present liver cirrhosis-associated portal hypertens...
Association between homograft tissue exposure and allosensitization prior to heart transplant in patients with congenital heart disease
Association between homograft tissue exposure and allosensitization prior to heart transplant in patients with congenital heart disease
Abstract Background Surgical repair for patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) often incorporates homograft tissue o...
Motor outcomes in young children pre‐and one‐year post‐liver transplant
Motor outcomes in young children pre‐and one‐year post‐liver transplant
Abstract Background Motor skill acquisition plays an important role in physical activity participation and overall social ...
Tacrolimus‐induced acute pancreatitis and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in pediatric kidney transplant recipient
Tacrolimus‐induced acute pancreatitis and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in pediatric kidney transplant recipient
Abstract Background Calcineurin inhibitors (CNIs) are often associated with abnormalities in glucose and lipid metabolism....
Isolated nocturnal hypertension in pediatric kidney transplant recipients
Isolated nocturnal hypertension in pediatric kidney transplant recipients
Abstract Background Isolated nocturnal hypertension (INH) is defined as nighttime hypertension in the setting of normal da...
Changes in circumferential strain can differentiate pediatric heart transplant recipients with and without graft rejection
Changes in circumferential strain can differentiate pediatric heart transplant recipients with and without graft rejection
Abstract Background Routine surveillance protocols rely heavily on endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) for detection of rejection ...
Pediatric KT in children up to 15 kg: A single‐center experience
Pediatric KT in children up to 15 kg: A single‐center experience
Abstract Background KT is the preferred treatment for ESRD in pediatrics. However, it may be challenging in those weighing...
EBV, CMV, and BK viral infections in pediatric kidney transplantation: Frequency, risk factors, treatment, and outcomes
EBV, CMV, and BK viral infections in pediatric kidney transplantation: Frequency, risk factors, treatment, and outcomes
Abstract Background Improved short- and long-term outcomes of kidney transplantation have been achieved over the past deca...
The outcome and complications of total parenteral nutrition in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
The outcome and complications of total parenteral nutrition in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
Abstract Background Nutritional support posthematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) with total parenteral nutrition...
Use of ofatumumab and eplerenone in post‐transplant recurrence of FSGS
Use of ofatumumab and eplerenone in post‐transplant recurrence of FSGS
Abstract Background Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) predisposes patients for risk of recurrent disease in allogr...
Steroid avoidance/withdrawal and maintenance immunosuppression in pediatric kidney transplantation
Steroid avoidance/withdrawal and maintenance immunosuppression in pediatric kidney transplantation
Abstract Background Corticosteroids have been an integral part of maintenance immunosuppression for pediatric kidney trans...