Heart Transplant Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Heart Transplant, including details on risks, prognosis, procedure, surgery, organ donation.

Volume 4 (2008), Issue 3 (March)

1. Use of a ventricular assist device as a bridge to transplantation in a patient with single ventricle physiology and total cavopulmonary anastomosis.
   Paediatr Anaesth, 18(4): 320-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. The effect of functional performance, respiratory function and osteopenia on the quality of life after heart transplantation.
   Int J Cardiol, 124(3): 381-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Smoking after cardiac transplantation.
   Am J Transplant, 8(4): 866-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Long-term follow-up of a heart transplant recipient with documented seroconversion to HIV-positive status 1 year after transplant.
   Am J Transplant, 8(4): 893-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. The effect of secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) on ischemia/reperfusion injury in cardiac transplantation.
   Am J Transplant, 8(4): 773-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Development of proteinuria after switch to sirolimus-based immunosuppression in long-term cardiac transplant patients.
   Am J Transplant, 8(4): 854-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Platelet activation in the postoperative period after lung transplantation.
   J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 135(3): 679-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Heart and lung transplantation in the United States, 1997-2006.
   Am J Transplant, 8(4): 977-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Fast track recovery following en bloc heart-lung-liver transplantation in a patient with cystic fibrosis complicated by severe portal hypertension.
   Heart Lung Circ, 17(2): 154-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Acute allograft rejection and immunosuppression: influence on endogenous melatonin secretion.
    J Pineal Res, 44(3): 261-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Decreased exercise performance with age in children with hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
    J Pediatr, 152(4): 507-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Use of cardiac allografts with mild and moderate left ventricular hypertrophy can be safely used in heart transplantation to expand the donor pool.
    J Am Coll Cardiol, 51(12): 1214-20. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to emergency heart-lung transplantation in a patient with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 27(4): 466-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Development of a combined heart and carotid artery transplant model to investigate the impact of acute rejection on cardiac allograft vasculopathy.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 27(4): 450-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Risk factor analysis in pediatric heart transplantation.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 27(4): 408-15. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. The effects of pre- and post-transplant anemia on 1-year survival after cardiac transplantation.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 27(4): 394-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Graft-infiltrating dendritic cells and coronary endothelial dysfunction after human heart transplantation.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 27(4): 387-93. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Long-term follow-up of patients eligible, deferred, or ineligible for heart transplantation.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 27(4): 380-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Immunohistochemistry staining of C4d to diagnose antibody-mediated rejection in cardiac transplantation.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 27(4): 372-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Foxp3-expressing regulatory T cells expanded with CD28 superagonist antibody can prevent rat cardiac allograft rejection.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 27(4): 362-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Decay-accelerating factor expression may provide immunoprotection against antibody-mediated cardiac allograft rejection.
    J Heart Lung Transplant, 27(4): 357-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Reactive oxygen and reactive nitrogen as signaling molecules for caspase 3 activation in acute cardiac transplant rejection.
    Antioxid Redox Signal, 10(6): 1031-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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