2011
Resolution of Long-Standing Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum (NLD) Lesion After Restoration of Euglycemia Following Successful Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Transplantation: A Case Report
Mazur M, Lowney A, Prigoff J, Heilman R, Chakkera H, Moss A, Mulligan D, Reddy K, Hamawi K. Resolution of Long-Standing Necrobiosis Lipoidica Diabeticorum (NLD) Lesion After Restoration of Euglycemia Following Successful Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Transplantation: A Case Report. Transplantation Proceedings 2011, 43: 3296-3298. PMID: 22099781, DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.10.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNecrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorumKidney transplantationPancreas transplantationType I diabetic recipientsTight diabetic controlInflammatory skin disorderRestoration of euglycemiaSuccessful pancreasDiabetic controlDiabetes mellitusDiabetic recipientsImmunosuppressive agentsCase reportUnknown causeCase of resolutionConsistent efficacySkin disordersTransplantationEuglycemiaPatientsPancreasTreatmentImmunosuppressionMellitusRegimenA Technique for Kidney Retransplantation After Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplantation
Mekeel KL, Moss AA, Mulligan DC, Reddy KS. A Technique for Kidney Retransplantation After Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplantation. Transplantation Proceedings 2011, 43: 1627-1628. PMID: 21693246, DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2011.03.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpen Sphincteroplasty for Benign Ampullary Stricture After Pancreas Transplantation
Mekeel KL, Moss AA, Mulligan DC, Reddy KS. Open Sphincteroplasty for Benign Ampullary Stricture After Pancreas Transplantation. American Journal Of Transplantation 2011, 11: 399-402. PMID: 21214856, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2010.03369.x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Outcomes After Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation and the Discriminative Ability of the C-peptide Measurement Pretransplant Among Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Chakkera HA, Bodner JK, Heilman RL, Mulligan DC, Moss AA, Mekeel KL, Mazur MJ, Hamawi K, Ray RM, Beck GL, Reddy KS. Outcomes After Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation and the Discriminative Ability of the C-peptide Measurement Pretransplant Among Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Transplantation Proceedings 2010, 42: 2650-2652. PMID: 20832562, PMCID: PMC3060052, DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.04.065.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultC-PeptideCreatinineDiabetes Mellitus, Type 1Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diabetic NephropathiesDiabetic RetinopathyFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGlycated HemoglobinGraft RejectionHumansKidney Failure, ChronicKidney TransplantationMaleMiddle AgedPancreas TransplantationRetrospective StudiesSurvival AnalysisTissue DonorsConceptsEnd-stage renal diseaseType of diabetesC-peptideSimultaneous pancreasKidney transplantationPatient survivalGlutamic acid decarboxylase antibodiesType 2 diabetes mellitusDetectable C-peptideMean creatinine clearanceRenal Disease equationModification of DietBody mass indexC-peptide measurementsRegression survival analysisGlycosylate hemoglobinDiabetic ketoacidosisESRD patientsPancreas transplantationT2DM patientsCreatinine clearanceDecarboxylase antibodiesOral hypoglycemicsRenal replacementDiabetes mellitusAlemtuzumab with Rapid Steroid Taper in Simultaneous Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation: Comparison to Induction with Antithymocyte Globulin
Reddy K, Devarapalli Y, Mazur M, Hamawi K, Chakkera H, Moss A, Mekeel K, Post D, Heilman R, Mulligan D. Alemtuzumab with Rapid Steroid Taper in Simultaneous Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation: Comparison to Induction with Antithymocyte Globulin. Transplantation Proceedings 2010, 42: 2006-2008. PMID: 20692393, DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2010.05.090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAdrenal Cortex HormonesAlemtuzumabAntibodies, MonoclonalAntibodies, Monoclonal, HumanizedAntibodies, NeoplasmAntilymphocyte SerumCreatinineDrug Therapy, CombinationGlomerular Filtration RateGraft RejectionGraft SurvivalHumansImmunosuppressive AgentsKidney TransplantationMycophenolic AcidPancreas TransplantationPatient SelectionRetrospective StudiesConceptsRapid steroid taperAcute rejection episodesR-ATG groupR-ATGSimultaneous kidneySteroid taperBK nephropathyRejection episodesPancreas transplantationAlemtuzumab groupClinical acute rejection episodesRabbit antithymocyte globulin inductionAntithymocyte globulin inductionR-ATG inductionMean serum creatinineHistoric control groupPostoperative day 4Alemtuzumab inductionAntithymocyte globulinGlobulin inductionMaintenance immunosuppressionTransplant characteristicsGraft survivalCMV infectionCytomegalovirus infection
2009
ASTS Recommended Practice Guidelines for Controlled Donation after Cardiac Death Organ Procurement and Transplantation
Reich DJ, Mulligan DC, Abt PL, Pruett TL, Abecassis MM, D’Alessandro A, Pomfret EA, Freeman RB, Markmann JF, Hanto DW, Matas AJ, Roberts JP, Merion RM, Klintmalm GB, Committee T. ASTS Recommended Practice Guidelines for Controlled Donation after Cardiac Death Organ Procurement and Transplantation. American Journal Of Transplantation 2009, 9: 2004-2011. PMID: 19624569, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2009.02739.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrgan donationFavorable posttransplant outcomesOrgan acceptance criteriaOrgan procurement organizationsBrain death criteriaBiliary issuesDCD kidneysPancreas transplantationVentilatory supportPosttransplant outcomesCardiac deathTransplant centersIschemia timeDCD protocolsHopeless prognosisMachine perfusionBrain deathTransplant surgeonsOperative techniqueOrgan transplantationPractice guidelinesBest practice guidelinesOrgan procurementDonor characteristicsTransplantation