2016
Perioperative outcomes of coronary artery bypass graft in renal transplant recipients in the United States: results from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Tooley JE, Bohl DD, Kulkarni S, Rodriguez‐Davalos M, Mangi A, Mulligan DC, Yoo PS. Perioperative outcomes of coronary artery bypass graft in renal transplant recipients in the United States: results from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample. Clinical Transplantation 2016, 30: 1258-1263. PMID: 27440000, DOI: 10.1111/ctr.12816.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCoronary Artery BypassCoronary Artery DiseaseDatabases, FactualFemaleHospital CostsHospital MortalityHumansKidney TransplantationLength of StayLinear ModelsLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative ComplicationsRenal DialysisRenal Insufficiency, ChronicRetrospective StudiesTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsChronic kidney diseaseNationwide Inpatient SampleLength of stayCKD patientsCABG surgeryHospital mortalityPerioperative outcomesInpatient SampleCardiovascular diseaseCoronary artery bypass graftKidney transplant patientsRenal transplant recipientsRetrospective cohort studyArtery bypass graftRate of complicationsTotal hospital chargesBetter perioperative outcomesCause of morbidityCost of hospitalizationNumber one causeGraft lossPerioperative complicationsTransplant patientsTransplant recipientsCohort study
2014
Segmental Grafts in Adult and Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Improving Outcomes by Minimizing Vascular Complications
Rodriguez-Davalos MI, Arvelakis A, Umman V, Tanjavur V, Yoo PS, Kulkarni S, Luczycki SM, Schilsky M, Emre S. Segmental Grafts in Adult and Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Improving Outcomes by Minimizing Vascular Complications. JAMA Surgery 2014, 149: 63-70. PMID: 24284803, DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2013.3384.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDonor liver transplantSegmental graftsRight lobeLiver transplantVascular complicationsSegmental allograftsDeceased donorsLateral segmentConsecutive liver transplant patientsDonor graft recipientsHepatic artery stenosisReduced-size graftsWaiting list mortalityLiver transplant patientsPortal vein thrombosisPediatric liver transplantationMultidisciplinary team approachInnovative surgical techniquesBiliary complicationsSegmental transplantsStrict patientGraft survivalList mortalityLiver transplantationTransplant patients