2016
Risks and Epidemiology of Infections After Liver Transplantation
Patron R, Kusne S, Mulligan D. Risks and Epidemiology of Infections After Liver Transplantation. 2016, 215-233. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-28797-3_14.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchInfectious complicationsAppropriate antimicrobial prophylaxisDonor-transmitted infectionLiver transplant recipientsSerious infectious complicationsPrevention of recurrenceEpidemiology of infectionGraft lossHIV coinfectionAntimicrobial prophylaxisLiver transplantLiver transplantationTransplant recipientsOperative timeViral hepatitidesImmune competencePrompt interventionRisk factorsDiligent surveillanceSurgical techniqueSolid organsHigh riskTherapeutic strategiesAnti-infective agentsEarly signs
2010
Impact of Subclinical Inflammation on the Development of Interstitial Fibrosis and Tubular Atrophy in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Heilman RL, Devarapalli Y, Chakkera HA, Mekeel KL, Moss AA, Mulligan DC, Mazur MJ, Hamawi K, Williams JW, Reddy KS. Impact of Subclinical Inflammation on the Development of Interstitial Fibrosis and Tubular Atrophy in Kidney Transplant Recipients. American Journal Of Transplantation 2010, 10: 563-570. PMID: 20121731, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02966.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIF/TA scoreRapid steroid withdrawalSubclinical acute rejectionClinical acute rejectionSubclinical inflammationGroup 2Group 1Group 3Acute rejectionTubular atrophyInterstitial fibrosisGroup 4IF/TAProtocol biopsy findingsKidney transplant recipientsTA scoresProtocol biopsiesSteroid withdrawalTransplant recipientsBiopsy findingsInterstitial inflammationMore patientsMonths 1High riskPatients