History of transplantation. Medical search. Frequent questions

Striking successes in the field of kidney, liver, and heart transplantation have encouraged further investigation into the more multifaceted transplants such as composite tissue transplantation. (medscape.com)
Heart transplantation is now currently performed in adult (A-HTR) as well as in pediatric cardiac patients (P-HTR). (thieme-connect.de)
5 Hsu D T, Garofano R P, Douglas J M, Mochler R E, Quagebeur J M, Gersony W M, Addonizio L. Exercise performance after pediatric heart transplantation. (thieme-connect.de)

To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report in which autogenous bone marrow transplantation, noninvasive to the iliac crest, was performed in an incomplete AFF patient. (hindawi.com)

This phase I trial assessed the safety, efficacy, and immunologic responses to minor histocompatibility antigens following nonmyeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation as treatment for metastatic renal cell carcinoma. (aacrjournals.org)
Treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma with allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation after nonmyeloablative conditioning with fludarabine/total body irradiation is feasible and may induce tumor regression or stabilization in some patients. (aacrjournals.org)
However, the researchers found that having a malignancy prior to renal transplantation was not associated with increased risk of death-censored graft loss. (renalandurologynews.com)
The situation is par- peritoneal dialysis) or renal transplantation ticularly serious in developing countries should be applied. (who.int)
as age and sex, family history of DM and renal transplantation, in addition to date of starting haemodialysis, duration of haemo- dialysis and history of hospital admission. (who.int)

Purpose: Tacrolimus (Tac) is a widely used immunosuppressive agent in kidney transplantation. (figshare.com)
Conclusion: Patients with CYP3A4*22 allele showed significantly higher plasma C 0 /D of Tac and required lower daily dose to achieve the therapeutic trough level after kidney transplantation. (figshare.com)
S2 Episode 5: When Is It Time to Talk About Kidney Transplantation? (medscape.com)
Today we'll be discussing kidney transplantation with my guest, Dr Samira Farouk. (medscape.com)
For example, we might take care of somebody with a pulmonary embolism soon after kidney transplantation or somebody who's many years out from their transplant having an opportunistic infection or experiencing an acute rejection of their transplant. (medscape.com)
In 1955, 23-year-old identical twin brothers Ronald and Richard Herrick made history when Ronald donated a healthy kidney to Richard, who had chronic kidney failure. (medicaleconomics.com)
Kyoto, Japan - August 9, 2022 - Hiroshima University and SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, SCREEN) have recently completed a clinical trial to examine the safety and usefulness of 'OrganPocket,' a medical device for kidney transplantation developed by SCREEN. (screen.co.jp)
During vascular anastomosis* 1 in kidney transplantation procedures, kidneys removed from donors and stored after cooling are exposed to the risk of second warm ischemic injury* 2 due to heating by contact with a surgeon or donor's tissues. (screen.co.jp)
Made of a special gel material, this thermal isolation bag is an instrument shaped like a drawstring pouch bag and wraps an organ to be transplanted during kidney transplantation to properly hold it, blocking contact heat and physical stimuli from the surgeons or patient. (screen.co.jp)
Hiroshima University has conducted a clinical trial under the direction of Prof. Hideki Ohdan, Professor of the Department of Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, to evaluate the safety, usefulness, and procedural validity of OrganPocket in kidney transplantation. (screen.co.jp)
We aimed to examine the longitudinal effects of kidney transplantation on the glycocalyx by measuring biochemical markers of the glycocalyx and endothelial dysfunction and the PBR. (scienceopen.com)
Transplant research, as a whole, has also tended to focus on life-saving transplantations (heart, kidney, liver) with womb transplant research being rather limited especially following advances in IVF techniques. (wombtransplantuk.org)
However, since the 1990s, tremendous advances have been made in the fields of transplantation and reproductive medicine - in particular, the first live birth after IVF treatment in a woman who had a transplanted kidney and in recent years a woman who had received transplanted ovarian tissue from her sister, gave birth to a healthy baby at The Portland Hospital in London. (wombtransplantuk.org)
SAN FRANCISCO- A pre-transplant history of malignancy is associated with 22% increased risk in 10-year mortality among adult kidney allograft recipients, according to a new study presented at the 2014 World Transplant Congress. (renalandurologynews.com)
Alfonso Santos, MD, of the University of Florida, Gainesville, and his colleagues examined patient and graft survival rates in 1,128 adult kidney transplant recipients with history of malignancy before transplant. (renalandurologynews.com)
The patient and graft survival rates were compared to the rates occurring in 5,635 kidney recipients with no history of malignancy. (renalandurologynews.com)

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) involves the delivery of an entire microbial community from a healthy donor to a recipient with the intention of ameliorating or curing a specific disease. (aap.org)
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) effectively prevents the recurrence of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). (biomedcentral.com)

However, his research attracted global attention and he was named the father of modern hair transplantation. (nordichair.com)
According to it, many physicians seem to contribute to the development of modern hair transplantation. (unitedcareclinic.com)

Patients with end-stage liver disease who require liver transplantation have a high tendency for bleeding because of splenomegaly-induced thrombocytopenia and decreased production of coagulation factors in the liver. (peertechzpublications.org)
Levoketoconazole may cause liver damage, sometimes serious enough to require liver transplantation or to cause death. (medlineplus.gov)

10 Zales V R, Wright K L, Pahl E, Backer C L, Mavroudis C, Muster A J, Benson D W Jr. Normal left ventricular muscle mass and mass/volume ratio after pediatric cardiac transplantation. (thieme-connect.de)
Race and socioeconomic bias in pediatric cardiac transplantation. (ahrq.gov)

While the graft-versus-tumor effect provided by the donor graft can be very powerful in controlling the disease, disease relapse is still the primary reason that patients do not do well after an allogeneic transplantation. (stanford.edu)
While allogeneic transplantation can be life saving for patients with hematologic malignancies, or inherited disorders such as several forms of immuno-deficiency, the transplant-related side effects and complications remain the biggest hurdles. (stanford.edu)

The American Society of Transplantation (AST) is an international organization of over 4,000 transplant professionals dedicated to advancing the field of transplantation through the promotion of research, education, advocacy, organ donation, and service to the community through a lens of equity and inclusion. (wikipedia.org)
Since 2007, the program has trained more than 45 physicians with majority of our graduates now working in the field of transplantation and cellular therapy throughout the country. (stanford.edu)

Host life-history traits from defence to growth are therefore determined not only by the abiotic environment and genotype but also by microbiota composition. (biomedcentral.com)
Altogether, our findings suggest that the host's genotype can influence its susceptibility to being colonized by microbiota, impacting key life-history traits. (biomedcentral.com)

Hand transplantation procedures have benefited from the introduction of more potent immunosuppressive agents, with fewer adverse effects and greater efficacy. (medscape.com)
One of the most impressive examples of a successful functional outcome is an Austrian man who has been able to return to full-time work as a police officer after bilateral hand transplantation. (medscape.com)
[ 2 ] The clinical success of hand transplantation and the exceedingly high rate of patient satisfaction have fueled the desire to start hand transplantation programs in many medical centers around the world. (medscape.com)
Although the public demand for reconstructive transplantation is increasing, hand transplantation is far more complex and difficult than other forms of organ transplantation. (medscape.com)
In addition, the medical ethics of hand transplantation have been debated. (medscape.com)
Despite the inherent concerns raised by more routine reconstructive transplantation, the results for hand transplantation are considered to be exceptionally favorable from both a physician and patient standpoint. (medscape.com)
The first scientifically documented attempt at hand transplantation took place in Ecuador in 1964. (medscape.com)
In 1997, an international symposium was organized in Louisville, Ky, to evaluate and discuss the relevant scientific and ethical issues of hand transplantation. (medscape.com)
[ 6 ] The first short-term success in human hand transplantation was that of a French patient. (medscape.com)
The Louisville team attempted their first hand transplantation in January of 1999. (medscape.com)
This attempt later became the first official hand transplantation to achieve long-term success and was directed by Dr. Warren C Breidenbach III and surgeons from the Jewish hospital and Kleinert-Kutz associates in Louisville, Ky. (medscape.com)
The history and evolution of hand transplantation. (arizona.edu)
Hand transplantation has proven itself to be a viable treatment option for upper extremity reconstruction. (arizona.edu)
This article traces the events of the modern era of hand transplantation. (arizona.edu)

Welcome to the Blood and Marrow Transplantation & Cellular Therapy Division. (stanford.edu)

Composite tissue transplantation of the hand has shown promise in enhancing the quality of life of recipients. (medscape.com)
West Nile Virus transmission through tissue transplantation, for instance, skin, muscle, or connective tissues, has not been identified, and the risk for transmission by this route is not known. (cdc.gov)

p = 0.001) and higher in those who received autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. (scielo.br)
Multivariable analysis revealed that creatinine ≥2 mg/dl, extramedullary disease, ≤very good partial remission and non-autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation are independent risk factors for shorter survival. (scielo.br)
Although multiple myeloma patients younger than 66 years of age have an aggressive presentation, this did not translate into an inferior overall survival, particularly in those undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. (scielo.br)
Eight patients received conditioning with fludarabine and low-dose total body irradiation followed by hematopoietic cell transplantation from an HLA-matched sibling donor. (aacrjournals.org)

Believe me, as a doctor doing hair transplants for more than seven years, even I was baffled about hair transplantation history. (unitedcareclinic.com)
As I explained above, the history of hair transplants starts with Dieffenbach's PhD thesis explaining autotransplantation techniques and clinical trials in the 19th Century. (unitedcareclinic.com)
This history-making procedure paved the way for bone marrow transplants. (umn.edu)

INTRODUCTION: Lung transplantation (LT) is the last resort for end-stage pulmonary diseases. (minervamedica.it)
PubMed, Embase, Web of Knowledge and Google Scholar were reviewed from January 1, 2010, to December 31, 2020, and the following combinations were used: "extracorporeal membrane oxygenation" or "ECMO" and "lung transplantation. (minervamedica.it)
Surgical advances, in conjunction with more effective immunosuppressive strategies, have propelled the field of lung transplantation forward and have made intermediate-term survival an achievable goal. (ersjournals.com)
Initial attempts to perform lung transplantation (LTx) were marred by technical limitations that often resulted in early postoperative death. (ersjournals.com)
In a study published in 2012, researchers in Israel found 25 patients referred to their National Lung Transplantation Program with silicosis who shared a common exposure history. (cdc.gov)
Lung volume reduction procedures or transplantation are used in advanced disease. (msdmanuals.com)

From the foundation of the NHS in 1948, we take a look back at the history of donation, transfusion and transplantation through the decades. (nhsbt.nhs.uk)
Suspected cases may prompt investigation for a history of a recent blood-product transfusion or a nursing mother from an endemic area. (medscape.com)
We report a successful ABO-incompatible living donor liver transplantation in a patient with hepatitis B virus-related liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma who had a history of platelet transfusion-related anaphylaxis. (peertechzpublications.org)
However, the virus can also be transmitted by transfusion of infected blood products or by solid organ transplantation. (cdc.gov)
HCV infection was identified as a health Study subjects history (number of transfusions, fre- problem in the Islamic Republic of Iran All patients with thalassaemia and inher- quency of dialysis, date of first blood in the mid 1990s, when anti-HCV an- ited bleeding disorders were recruited at transfusion). (who.int)

infections were detected a median of 38 from the same donor as the liver recipient were evaluated for (range = 5-116) weeks after transplantation. (cdc.gov)
Recipients of a the Advisory Committee on Immunization liver from a donor with isolated total anti-HBc positive results can develop reactivation of hepatitis B after transplantation. (cdc.gov)
Dr. Orentreich coined the term "donor dominance" to explain the basic principle of hair transplantation which says that transplanted hair continues to display the same characteristics of the hair from where it was taken. (bernsteinmedical.com)
The DRAI project began in early 2006 with the purpose of creating a uniform donor history questionnaire for organ, tissue, and ocular donation organizations and professional associations in the United States. (cdc.gov)
The adult male donor had a history of cerebral palsy, seizures, and blindness. (cdc.gov)
We identified West Nile Virus RNA in spleen/lymph node homogenate, skin, fat, muscle, tendon, and bone marrow samples obtained postmortem from a donor associated with transmission of West Nile Virus through solid organ transplantation. (cdc.gov)

Conclusion: Infants with liver disease, even after transplantation, have delay in motor development, as well as changes in their nutritional and autonomic dysfunction. (scirp.org)
Carey, E.J., Gautam, M., Ingall, T. and Douglas, D.D. (2008) The Effect of Liver Transplantation on Autonomic Dysfunction in Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease. (scirp.org)

It is the largest professional transplantation society in North America. (wikipedia.org)

Haemodialysis unit staff tibodies were found in blood donors 3 hospitals in Yazd province (Shahid were interviewed for: demographic and high-risk groups such as multi- Rahnamoon, Shahid Sadoghi and variables (age, sex, job description), em- transfused patients and intravenous Farokhi hospitals) from April to June ployment history (duration of working drug users. (who.int)

The present report describes an incomplete atypical femoral fracture (AFF) patient who underwent simultaneous autogenous bone transplantation to the resected fracture region during intramedullary nail fixation. (hindawi.com)

However, only a small percentage of these patients ultimately are candidates for transplantation because other criteria are also used to determine candidacy. (medscape.com)
For trainees who are on our services, it's important to show them the impact that we can have on our patients by offering them transplantation, getting them through successful transplantation, and seeing how the patient's quality of life can significantly improve. (medscape.com)
In his hair transplantation experiments, he cut patients' hair and trimmed them into various lengths from 1 to 4mm. (unitedcareclinic.com)
Transplantation of patients with underlying cystic fibrosis (CF), whose native airways and sinuses are chronically infected with virulent bacterial pathogens, initially raised unique concerns about the potential excessive risk of postoperative infections. (ersjournals.com)
Two recent series from North American centres with extensive experience in transplantation of CF patients have documented 1-yr survival rates of 50% versus 83% and 67% versus 96% among CF patients with and without B. cepacia , respectively 7 , 8 . (ersjournals.com)
The BMT-CT program at Stanford performs autologous and allogeneic transplantations for over 450 patients each year. (stanford.edu)
Fleisher, L.A., Fleckenstein, J.F., Frank, S.M. and Thuluvath, P.J. (2000) Heart Rate Variability as a Predictor of Autonomic Dysfunction in Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation. (scirp.org)
Key components in the evaluation of patients with pulmonary symptoms are the history, physical examination, and, in many cases, a chest x-ray. (msdmanuals.com)

Liver transplant recipients are at high risk of developing insulin resistance, new-onset diabetes, and post-transplantation metabolic syndrome that is highly associated with immunosuppressive treatment. (wjgnet.com)

The diagnosis is based on history, physical examination, and pulmonary function tests. (msdmanuals.com)
Diagnosis is based on history, physical examination, chest x-ray, and pulmonary function tests. (msdmanuals.com)

The diffusion of this new technology resulted in the expansion of liver transplantation services around the world through the formation of new centers. (ilts.org)

Throughout the 1970s, all hair transplant procedures used large grafts, which became commonly known as "hair plugs," and the term "hair plugs" became synonymous with hair transplantation in popular culture. (bernsteinmedical.com)

Liver transplantation is a very long procedure and a significant perioperative blood loss is highly likely. (peertechzpublications.org)

Renamed the Fellows Symposium on Transplantation in 2015, this meeting gives clinical fellows and residents, surgical fellows, research fellows, pharmacists, and other trainees the opportunity to participate in specialized scientific sessions and meet one-on-one with senior transplant specialists. (wikipedia.org)
The clinical trial is expected to confirm that OrganPocket provides greater reliability in organ protection during transplantation procedures. (screen.co.jp)
This prepublication history comprises all previous versions of the manuscript, the study protocol (submitting the protocol is mandatory for all clinical trials and encouraged for all other studies at The BMJ ), the report from the manuscript committee meeting, the reviewers' comments, and the authors' responses to all the comments from reviewers and editors. (bmj.com)

Here, we assessed the expression of macrophage-1 antigen (MAC-1) on HSCs during regeneration following transplantation and observed a transient increase in MAC-1 expression during the early reconstitution phase. (lu.se)

Investigation included review of laboratory data and medical in liver recipients after transplantation that were reported to records. (cdc.gov)
Post-liver transplantation (LT) recurrent or de novo hep atic steatosis is a common complication in recipients, irrespective of tran splantation indication. (wjgnet.com)

These immunosuppressants have resulted in a significant improvement in the outcome of solid organ transplantation over the past few decades. (medscape.com)
In 2011, the CDC assisted state and local health departments in an investigation of a cluster of West Nile Virus disease transmitted through solid organ transplantation. (cdc.gov)

HRSA is also responsible for organ procurement, transplantation, and vaccine injury. (cdc.gov)

Research into the possibility of liver transplantation (LT) started before the 1960s with the pivotal baseline work of Thomas Starzl in Chicago and Boston, where the initial LT techniques were researched in dogs. (medscape.com)
The majority of the research published in the 1960s to the 1980s, involved transplantation of the entire female genital tract (ovaries, womb, cervix and upper vagina) in a range of different mammals. (wombtransplantuk.org)

Hair transplantation was invented by New York dermatologist Norman Orentreich in 1952. (unitedcareclinic.com)

However, in a paper published in 1939 , Dr. Okuda explained the outcomes of successful hair transplantation by using tiny punches to extract follicular units (similar to modern FUE punches) and implanting units in bald sites. (unitedcareclinic.com)
Techniques progressed from there and follicular unit transplantation (FUT), or strip harvesting, became the first popular method of hair transplantation. (crownclinic.co.uk)

Moreover, in contrast to previous reports, we found that MAC-1 expression inversely correlates with cell cycling, and global transcriptome analysis showed that regenerating MAC-1 + HSCs share molecular features with stem cells with low mitotic history. (lu.se)
HSCs share molecular features with stem cells with low mitotic history. (lu.se)

ILTS is a young and dynamic organization that brings together members of a multidisciplinary group of specialists and health care providers who promote the advancement of the science and practice of liver transplantation. (ilts.org)

The program has been very successful with a history of limited morbidity rates and acute mortality that is well below most published reports. (stanford.edu)

A 73-year-old female with a history of multiple myeloma had been undergoing treatment with intravenous drip injections of Zoledronic Acid. (hindawi.com)

Although informal at first, the dedication of specialists in surgery, anesthesiology, radiology, critical care medicine, infectious disease and psychiatry lead to the concept of a multidisciplinary approach to liver transplantation. (ilts.org)

13 were hepatitis C virus (HCV)-seropositive and had a history of injection drug use within the year preceding death, ¶ New infection with HBV is defined as a positive viral detection test (HBsAg a positive toxicology result, or both. (cdc.gov)
Because injection drug or HBV DNA) in an organ recipient without evidence for HBV infection (anti-HBc, HBsAg, or HBV DNA) preceding transplantation. (cdc.gov)
Infection might be diagnosed after an attempted blood donation, a familial history of the infection, or workup of a disease caused by the virus (eg, a recent diagnosis of ATL or HAM/TSP). (medscape.com)

Similar experiments in which a NOD fetal pancreas was transplanted into nude BALB/c mice before NOD thymus transplantation showed a similar frequency and severity of insulitis in both the host pancreas and grafted NOD pancreas. (diabetesjournals.org)
Serial transplantation experiments demonstrated that reconstitution potential was highly enriched in the MAC-1 + portion of the HSC pool. (lu.se)

The aim of these studies was to determine whether transplantation of NOD thymus into diabetes-resistant mouse strains would generate islet-reactive T-cells. (diabetesjournals.org)

The First Congress of this International Society for Perioperative Care in Liver Transplantation was held in Pittsburgh in 1990 (Transplantation Proceedings, Vol. 23: number 3). (ilts.org)

Probabilistic risk assessment of accidental ABO-incompatible thoracic organ transplantation before and after 2003. (ahrq.gov)
Risk factors for colon cancer may include a history of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), personal or family history of colorectal polyps, or a genetic predisposition. (medicalnewstoday.com)

1902 - French scientist Alexis Carrel demonstrates the joining of blood vessels to make organ transplantation feasible for the first time. (nhsbt.nhs.uk)

It delves into pre-colonial English society to identify various laws and regulations adopted and adapted in the colonies and argues that transplantation was central to development within colonial legislation. (mpg.de)

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