2023
Honoring the gift: The transformative potential of transplant-declined human organs
Albert C, Harris M, DiRito J, Shi A, Edwards C, Harkins L, Lysyy T, Kulkarni S, Mulligan D, Hosgood S, Watson C, Friend P, Nicholson M, Haakinson D, Saeb-Parsy K, Tietjen G. Honoring the gift: The transformative potential of transplant-declined human organs. American Journal Of Transplantation 2023, 23: 165-170. PMID: 36695696, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajt.2022.11.015.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Deceased donors: Defining drug‐related deaths
Cmunt K, Danovitch G, Delmonico F, Fynn‐Thompson F, Glazier A, Grandas J, Gunderson S, Jendrisak M, Johnson HK, Kulkarni S, Lipkowitz G, Meyer K, Mulligan D, Nathan H, Mone T, Moritz M, O'Connor K, Payne W, Souter M, Wood RP. Deceased donors: Defining drug‐related deaths. Clinical Transplantation 2020, 34: e13800. PMID: 32077534, DOI: 10.1111/ctr.13800.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
American Society for Reproductive Medicine position statement on uterus transplantation: a committee opinion
Allyse M, Amer H, Coutifaris C, Falcone T, Famuyide A, Flyckt R, Gargiulo A, Heimbach J, Johannesson L, Jowsey-Gregoire S, Khan Z, Langstraat C, Levin S, McDiarmid S, Miller C, Mulligan D, O'Neill K, Penzias A, Pfeifer S, Porrett P, Quintini C, Reindollar R, Rosen C, Silasi D, Stewart E, Testa G, Tzakis A, Tullius S, Penzias A, Bendikson K, Falcone T, Gitlin S, Gracia C, Hansen K, Jindal S, Kalra S, Mersereau J, Odem R, Rebar R, Reindollar R, Rosen M, Sandlow J, Schlegel P, Stovall D. American Society for Reproductive Medicine position statement on uterus transplantation: a committee opinion. Fertility And Sterility 2018, 110: 605-610. PMID: 30196945, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2018.06.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFemaleHumansInfertility, FemaleOrgan TransplantationReproductive MedicineSocieties, MedicalTissue DonorsUnited StatesUterusConceptsUterus transplantationAbsolute uterus factor infertilitySuccessful uterus transplantationSuccessful medical treatmentAmerican SocietyPatient advocacy groupsTransplanted uterusFactor infertilityMedical treatmentHealth professionalsSuccessful birthTransplantationCommittee OpinionReproductive medicinePosition statementFirst childRecent media reportsBirthAdvocacy groupsReportScientific reportsInfertilityUterus
2016
A resilience intervention involving mindfulness training for transplant patients and their caregivers
Stonnington CM, Darby B, Santucci A, Mulligan P, Pathuis P, Cuc A, Hentz JG, Zhang N, Mulligan D, Sood A. A resilience intervention involving mindfulness training for transplant patients and their caregivers. Clinical Transplantation 2016, 30: 1466-1472. PMID: 27618687, DOI: 10.1111/ctr.12841.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransplant patientsCell transplant patientsNegative affectNeuroscience of stressMindfulness-based stress reductionMindfulness-based interventionsStem cell transplant patientsHealth-related qualityKidney/pancreasMeasures of stressPositive affectMindfulness trainingResilience interventionsMindfulness practiceMonths postinterventionMayo ClinicCaregiver interventionsMental componentSolid organsPatientsStress reductionAffectCaregiversMost participantsAnxietyThe Long‐Term Follow‐up and Support for Living Organ Donors: A Center‐Based Initiative Founded on Developing a Community of Living Donors
Kulkarni S, Thiessen C, Formica RN, Schilsky M, Mulligan D, D'Aquila R. The Long‐Term Follow‐up and Support for Living Organ Donors: A Center‐Based Initiative Founded on Developing a Community of Living Donors. American Journal Of Transplantation 2016, 16: 3385-3391. PMID: 27500361, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.14005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsContinuity of Patient CareDelivery of Health CareHumansLiving DonorsOrgan TransplantationPrognosisQuality of LifeTissue and Organ ProcurementIncreasing the Number of Organs Available to Transplant Is Separate From Ensuring Equitable Distribution of Available Organs: Both Are Important Goals
Hirose R, Gentry SE, Mulligan DC. Increasing the Number of Organs Available to Transplant Is Separate From Ensuring Equitable Distribution of Available Organs: Both Are Important Goals. American Journal Of Transplantation 2016, 16: 728-729. PMID: 26757240, DOI: 10.1111/ajt.13577.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Donor-Derived West Nile Virus Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Winston DJ, Vikram HR, Rabe IB, Dhillon G, Mulligan D, Hong JC, Busuttil RW, Nowicki MJ, Mone T, Civen R, Tecle SA, Trivedi KK, Hocevar SN. Donor-Derived West Nile Virus Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Transplantation 2014, 97: 881-889. PMID: 24827763, PMCID: PMC5765745, DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000000024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSolid organ transplant recipientsWest Nile virus infectionTransplant recipientsWNV infectionCerebrospinal fluidIntravenous immunoglobulinUnexplained feverWNV IgMVirus infectionRT-PCROrgan donorsWNV RNAReverse transcription polymerase chain reaction testingTranscription polymerase chain reaction testingSerological assaysPolymerase chain reaction testingReduction of immunosuppressionSymptomatic WNV infectionCommon clinical presentationOrgan transplant recipientsWNV activityFresh frozen plasmaPotential organ donorsConfirmation of infectionNeurologic deficits
2012
A Consolidated Biovigilance System for Blood, Tissue and Organs: One Size Does Not Fit All
Pruett TL, Blumberg EA, Cohen DJ, Crippin JS, Freeman RB, Hanto DW, Mulligan DC, Green MD. A Consolidated Biovigilance System for Blood, Tissue and Organs: One Size Does Not Fit All. American Journal Of Transplantation 2012, 12: 1099-1101. PMID: 22487495, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2011.03907.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlood TransfusionHealth PolicyHumansOrgan TransplantationTissue and Organ ProcurementTissue TransplantationConceptsOrgan transplant recipientsLimited organ availabilityPublic health servicesTransplant recipientsDonor testingOrgan availabilityWaiting listClinical practiceHealth servicesFormal recommendationsTransfer of organsDisease transmissionBloodOrgansOverall benefitTissueTransplantationSupport effortsRecipients
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
2007
Coccidioidomycosis in healthy persons evaluated for liver or kidney donation
Blair JE, Mulligan DC. Coccidioidomycosis in healthy persons evaluated for liver or kidney donation. Transplant Infectious Disease 2007, 9: 78-82. PMID: 17313480, DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3062.2006.00179.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDonor-derived coccidioidomycosisKidney donationTransplant recipientsHealthy personsDonor candidatesOrgan donor candidatesRisk of transmissionProphylaxis protocolLiver donationFourth patientCoccidioidal antibodiesPossible liverCoccidioidomycosisFungal infectionsCoccidioides speciesRecipientsFurther studiesPatientsLiverRiskDonationProphylaxisUnique challengesInfectionPrevalence