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Risk factors of long-term survivals in combined kidney/pancreas transplantation: a multivariate analysis of 259 recipients.

Original article English Tso PL, Elkhammas EA, Henry ML, Kim SI, Davies EA, Bumgardner GL, Ferguson RM. Department of Surgery, Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus 43210, USA. Transplant Proc. 1995 Dec;27(6):3104. Abstract Keywords: Risk factors of long-term survivals in combined kidney/pancreas transplantation: a multivariate analysis of 259 recipients. Link/DOI:

Decreased graft survival rate in obese pancreas/kidney recipients.

Original article English Wilson GA, Bumgardner GL, Henry ML, Elkhammas EA, Qiu W, Davies EA, Ferguson RM. Department of Surgery, Ohio State University, Columbus 43210, USA. Transplant Proc. 1995 Dec;27(6):3106-7. Abstract Keywords: Decreased graft survival rate in obese pancreas/kidney recipients. Link/DOI:

Impact of serum lipids on long-term graft and patient survival after renal transplantation.

Original article English Bumgardner GL, Wilson GA, Tso PL, Henry ML, Elkhammas EA, Davies EA, Qiu W, Ferguson RM. Department of Surgery, Ohio State University, Columbus 43210, USA. Transplantation. 1995 Dec 27;60(12):1418-21. Abstract The results after primary cadaveric renal transplantation in 665 consecutive patients were reviewed with respect to posttransplant serum lipids. Data were available …

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Obesity as a risk factor after combined pancreas/kidney transplantation.

Original article English Bumgardner GL, Henry ML, Elkhammas E, Wilson GA, Tso P, Davies E, Qiu W, Ferguson RM. Department of Surgery, Ohio State University, Columbus 43210, USA. Transplantation. 1995 Dec 27;60(12):1426-30. Abstract The impact of pretransplant overweight/obesity was analyzed in a group of 268 consecutive primary pancreas renal transplant recipients. Obesity was defined as …

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The high prevalence of severe early posttransplant renal allograft pathology in hepatitis C positive recipients.

Original article English Cosio FG, Sedmak DD, Henry ML, Al Haddad C, Falkenhain ME, Elkhammas EA, Davies EA, Bumgardner GL, Ferguson RM. Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, USA. Transplantation. 1996 Oct 27;62(8):1054-9. Abstract In the USA approximately 10% of candidates for renal transplantation have serum antibodies to hepatitis C (HCV). To …

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Update on the status of pancreas-kidney transplantation.

Review English Pelletier RP, Elkhammas EA, Henry ML, Ferguson RM. Ohio State University College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Columbus 43210-1250, USA. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 1996 Nov;5(6):504-7. Abstract Patient and graft survival rates after combined kidney and pancreas transplantation continue to improve. Percutaneous and cystoscopic pancreas biopsies are safe and aid in the diagnosis …

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Factors related to the donor organ are major determinants of renal allograft function and survival.

Original article English Cosio FG, Qiu W, Henry ML, Falkenhain ME, Elkhammas EA, Davies EA, Bumgardner GL, Ferguson RM. Department of Internal Medicine, Ohio State University, Columbus 43210, USA. Transplantation. 1996 Dec 15;62(11):1571-6. Abstract In this study, we analyzed the relative impact of donor and recipient variables on cadaveric renal allograft function and survival. The …

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Relationships between arterial hypertension and renal allograft survival in African-American patients.

Original article English Cosio FG, Falkenhain ME, Pesavento TE, Henry ML, Elkhammas EA, Davies EA, Bumgardner GL, Ferguson RM. Department of Internal Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus 43210-1228, USA. Am J Kidney Dis. 1997 Mar;29(3):419-27. Abstract In previous studies, we showed that in African-American patients arterial hypertension during the first 6 months after transplantation …

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The laparoscopic management of post-transplant lymphocele. A critical review.

Original article English Melvin WS, Bumgardner GL, Davies EA, Elkhammas EA, Henry ML, Ferguson RM. Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Ohio State University, 410 W. Tenth Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA. Surg Endosc. 1997 Mar;11(3):245-8. Abstract BACKGROUND: The managements of lymphocele in patients following kidney (KT) and pancreas (KPT) transplantation is evolving. Open …

The laparoscopic management of post-transplant lymphocele. A critical review. Read More »