Transplantation Direct is an open access journal for international transplantation content. It is Transplantation's companion journal.
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The September issue of
@TXPDirect
is jam-packed with useful information for our diverse international transplantation readership. We welcome you to visit our Transplantation Direct website for full details in open-access. #OpenAccess #TransplantTwitter bit.ly/TXDissue
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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor therapy showed a trend toward longer overall survival vs standard chemotherapy, with low rates of rejection and allograft loss. #TXPforAll #Transplantation #OpenAccess tinyurl.com/29ksmjbx
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💊 Letermovir vs valganciclovir: a promising alternative for CMV prophylaxis! #TXPforAll #Transplantation #OpenAccess tinyurl.com/bdzb4xvr
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This study shows that weight ratio offers a simple real-time tool to flag size-mismatched grafts and identify recipients who may need closer perioperative monitoring. #TXPforAll #Transplantation #OpenAccess tinyurl.com/4v36k59c
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Combining CTLA4-Ig + anti-IL-6/IL-6R appears to offer benefits in sustaining renal function, DSA reduction, possibly immune cell modulation, and prevention of dn-DSA. Importantly, CNI toxicity abated in all patients. tinyurl.com/mvdruxfu
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Multiple renal arteries? No longer a contraindication to robotic kidney transplantation! #TXPforAll #Transplantation #OpenAccess tinyurl.com/4b5z93w3
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Could 10°C be the new sweet spot for kidney preservation is discussed in this paper by Francisco Calderon Novoa et al. #TXPforAll #Transplantation #OpenAccess tinyurl.com/67fzfyc2
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This paper reports about CMV prophylaxis in older kidney transplant recipients: letermovir shows promise! #TXPforAll #Transplantation tinyurl.com/bdzb4xvr
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This paper presents two cases of successful management of severe vascular complications after kidney transplantation, involving ex vivo arterial reconstruction followed by graft reimplantation. #TXPforAll #KidneyTransplantation tinyurl.com/948h7wa7
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This multicenter study of 516 KT recipients found higher tacrolimus trough variability was significantly associated with posttransplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM)
40.3% developed PTDM within 1 year
TAC-CV thresholds may help identify patients at higher risk tinyurl.com/3vphcbzt
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🩺This paper addresses whether tacrolimus variability predicts posttransplant diabetes. #Transplantation #OpenAccess #Diabetes tinyurl.com/3vphcbzt
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Does Ringer’s lactate reduce delayed graft function after kidney transplantation? In 257 deceased-donor kidney recipients, switching from a saline-based strategy to Ringer’s lactate didn't reduce DGF incidence or duration, nor improve 12-mo graft function. tinyurl.com/3sd9c7zj
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This freely available review showcases a new era of #VCA transplantation. It addresses the question of whether we can restore complex tissues while minimizing the need for lifelong immunosuppression. #Transplantation #TXPforAll tinyurl.com/ye7vn3r9
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This study highlights the financial and quality-of-life challenges that living donors face after hepatectomy, including lost wages, medical costs, and insurance barriers. #Transplantation #TXPforAll #OpenAccess tinyurl.com/3mvrn2nn
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The August issue of
@TXPDirect
is jam-packed with useful information for our diverse international transplantation readership. We welcome you to visit our Transplantation Direct website for full details in open-access. #OpenAccess #TransplantTwitter bit.ly/TXDissue
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What if the real cause of kidney failure has been missed? Nearly 40% of kidney transplant candidates had a genetic diagnosis that changed clinical understanding & improved donor evaluation. Precision genetics is becoming essential part of transplant care. tinyurl.com/y2ffa8fv
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🦠 Good news for transplant recipients: RSV vaccination was safe and immunogenic in solid organ transplant recipients, inducing durable antibody and T-cell responses for up to 6 months. #TXPforAll #Transplantation #OpenAccess tinyurl.com/5ed4ccsz
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🩺 This 8-year study of vascularized composite allotransplantation (#VCA) recipients found an early decline in kidney function that largely stabilized over time. #Transplantation #Immunosuppression #TXPforALL tinyurl.com/45rtvra2
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This study demonstrates the potential of temporal PGD classification for improving our understanding of how the dynamic nature of PGD affects survival. #LungTransplantation #TXPforALL tinyurl.com/3k4dpktf
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🔬 A biological solution for complex hernias? Donor rectus fascia allotransplantation restored abdominal wall integrity in patients where conventional mesh repair was not feasible. Early results are encouraging. #TXPforAll #transplantation
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