2013
New Onset Diabetes Mellitus in Living Donor versus Deceased Donor Liver Transplant Recipients: Analysis of the UNOS/OPTN Database
Yadav AD, Chang YH, Aqel BA, Byrne TJ, Chakkera HA, Douglas DD, Mulligan DC, Rakela J, Vargas HE, Carey EJ. New Onset Diabetes Mellitus in Living Donor versus Deceased Donor Liver Transplant Recipients: Analysis of the UNOS/OPTN Database. Journal Of Transplantation 2013, 2013: 269096. PMID: 24205434, PMCID: PMC3800575, DOI: 10.1155/2013/269096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDonor liver transplant recipientsAcute cellular rejectionLiver transplant recipientsDeceased donor liver transplant recipientsDDLT recipientsLDLT recipientsTransplant recipientsRisk factorsNew onsetTransplant Network/United NetworkUNOS/OPTN databaseOrgan Sharing databaseIncidence of NODATBody mass indexTimely clinical interventionCellular rejectionDonor diabetesNondiabetic recipientsHepatitis CLiver transplantationRecipient ageSharing databaseMass indexOverall incidencePredictive factors
2004
Hepatitis C Virus Recurrence in Living Donor Liver Transplant Recipients
Rodriguez-Luna H, Vargas HE, Sharma P, Ortiz J, De Petris G, Balan V, Byrne T, Moss A, Mulligan D, Rakela J, Douglas DD. Hepatitis C Virus Recurrence in Living Donor Liver Transplant Recipients. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2004, 49: 38-41. PMID: 14992432, DOI: 10.1023/b:ddas.0000011599.78222.9e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDeceased donor transplantationHepatitis C virusLiver transplantationLDLT groupDonor liver transplant recipientsHepatitis C virus recurrenceEnd-stage liver diseaseHCV RNA titersLiver transplant populationLiver transplant recipientsIncidence of rejectionHistological recurrenceChronic hepatitisTransplant recipientsVirus recurrenceDonor transplantationTransplant populationHCV PCRLiver biopsyLiver diseaseAggressive recurrenceSingle pathologistC virusRNA titersInstitutional protocol