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Transplant outcomes and economic costs associated with patient noncompliance to immunosuppression.

Pinsky BW, Takemoto SK, Lentine KL, Burroughs TE, Schnitzler MA, Salvalaggio PR.

Am J Transplant. 2009 Nov;9(11):2597-606.PMID: 19843035 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Liver transplantation cost in the model for end-stage liver disease era: looking beyond the transplant admission.

Buchanan P, Dzebisashvili N, Lentine KL, Axelrod DA, Schnitzler MA, Salvalaggio PR.

Liver Transpl. 2009 Oct;15(10):1270-7.PMID: 19790155 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Cardiovascular Risk Assessment Among Potential Kidney Transplant Candidates: Approaches and Controversies.

Lentine KL, Hurst FP, Jindal RM, Villines TC, Kunz JS, Yuan CM, Hauptman PJ, Abbott KC.

Am J Kidney Dis. 2009 Sep 22. [Epub ahead of print]PMID: 19783341 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Incidence, predictors and outcomes of transplant renal artery stenosis after kidney transplantation: analysis of USRDS.

Hurst FP, Abbott KC, Neff RT, Elster EA, Falta EM, Lentine KL, Agodoa LY, Jindal RM.

Am J Nephrol. 2009;30(5):459-67. Epub 2009 Sep 24.PMID: 19776559 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Incidence, predictors and associated outcomes of rhabdomyolysis after kidney transplantation.

Hurst FP, Neff RT, Jindal RM, Roberts JR, Lentine KL, Agodoa LY, Abbott KC.

Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2009 Dec;24(12):3861-6. Epub 2009 Sep 3.PMID: 19729463 [PubMed - in process]Related articles

Increasing incidence of new-onset diabetes after transplant among pediatric renal transplant patients.

Burroughs TE, Swindle JP, Salvalaggio PR, Lentine KL, Takemoto SK, Bunnapradist S, Brennan DC, Schnitzler MA.

Transplantation. 2009 Aug 15;88(3):367-73.PMID: 19667939 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Crossmatch testing in kidney transplantation: patterns of practice and associations with rejection and graft survival.

Salvalaggio PR, Graff RJ, Pinsky B, Schnitzler MA, Takemoto SK, Burroughs TE, Santos LS, Lentine KL.

Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2009 Jul;20(4):577-89.PMID: 19587497 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Recognition of downhill esophageal varices in hemodialysis patients requires a high index of clinical suspicion.

Muthyala U, Philipneri MD, Hussein FA, Lentine KL.

Clin Exp Nephrol. 2009 Jun 23. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 19544041 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]Related articles

Sensitivity of billing claims for cardiovascular disease events among kidney transplant recipients.

Lentine KL, Schnitzler MA, Abbott KC, Bramesfeld K, Buchanan PM, Brennan DC.

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Jul;4(7):1213-21. Epub 2009 Jun 18.PMID: 19541817 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Early outcomes of thymoglobulin and basiliximab induction in kidney transplantation: application of statistical approaches to reduce bias in observational comparisons.

Willoughby LM, Schnitzler MA, Brennan DC, Pinsky BW, Dzebisashvili N, Buchanan PM, Neri L, Rocca-Rey LA, Abbott KC, Lentine KL.

Transplantation. 2009 May 27;87(10):1520-9.PMID: 19461489 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The cost and quality paradox.

Axelrod DA, Lentine KL, Salvalaggio PR, Schnitzler MA.

Am J Transplant. 2009 May;9(5):985-6. No abstract available. PMID: 19422326 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Bariatric surgery among kidney transplant candidates and recipients: analysis of the United States renal data system and literature review.

Modanlou KA, Muthyala U, Xiao H, Schnitzler MA, Salvalaggio PR, Brennan DC, Abbott KC, Graff RJ, Lentine KL.

Transplantation. 2009 Apr 27;87(8):1167-73.PMID: 19384163 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The role of positive flow cytometry crossmatch in late renal allograft loss.

Graff RJ, Xiao H, Schnitzler MA, Ercole P, Solomon H, Pessin T, Lentine KL.

Hum Immunol. 2009 Jul;70(7):502-5. Epub 2009 Apr 11.PMID: 19364513 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Incidence, predictors, and associated outcomes of prostatism after kidney transplantation.

Hurst FP, Neff RT, Falta EM, Jindal RM, Lentine KL, Swanson JS, Agodoa LY, Abbott KC.

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 Feb;4(2):329-36. Epub 2009 Jan 28.PMID: 19176793 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Incremental value of the pancreas allograft to the survival of simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant recipients.

Salvalaggio PR, Dzebisashvili N, Pinsky B, Schnitzler MA, Burroughs TE, Graff R, Axelrod DA, Brennan DC, Lentine KL.

Diabetes Care. 2009 Apr;32(4):600-2. Epub 2009 Jan 8.PMID: 19131460 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Predictive ability of pretransplant comorbidities to predict long-term graft loss and death.

Machnicki G, Pinsky B, Takemoto S, Balshaw R, Salvalaggio PR, Buchanan PM, Irish W, Bunnapradist S, Lentine KL, Burroughs TE, Brennan DC, Schnitzler MA.

Am J Transplant. 2009 Mar;9(3):494-505. Epub 2008 Dec 15.PMID: 19120083 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and use of mycophenolate mofetil after kidney transplantation.

Neff RT, Hurst FP, Falta EM, Bohen EM, Lentine KL, Dharnidharka VR, Agodoa LY, Jindal RM, Yuan CM, Abbott KC.

Transplantation. 2008 Nov 27;86(10):1474-8.PMID: 19034021 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Income-related disparities in kidney transplant graft failures are eliminated by Medicare's immunosuppression coverage.

Woodward RS, Page TF, Soares R, Schnitzler MA, Lentine KL, Brennan DC.

Am J Transplant. 2008 Dec;8(12):2636-46.PMID: 19032227 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Association of lower costs of pulsatile machine perfusion in renal transplantation from expanded criteria donors.

Buchanan PM, Lentine KL, Burroughs TE, Schnitzler MA, Salvalaggio PR.

Am J Transplant. 2008 Nov;8(11):2391-401.PMID: 18925906 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Obesity and cardiac risk after kidney transplantation: experience at one center and comprehensive literature review.

Lentine KL, Rocca-Rey LA, Bacchi G, Wasi N, Schmitz L, Salvalaggio PR, Abbott KC, Schnitzler MA, Neri L, Brennan DC.

Transplantation. 2008 Jul 27;86(2):303-12.PMID: 18645495 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Cardiac evaluation before kidney transplantation: a practice patterns analysis in Medicare-insured dialysis patients.

Lentine KL, Schnitzler MA, Brennan DC, Snyder JJ, Hauptman PJ, Abbott KC, Axelrod D, Salvalaggio PR, Kasiske B.

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Jul;3(4):1115-24. Epub 2008 Apr 16.PMID: 18417743 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Formation of downhill esophageal varices as a rare but serious complication of hemodialysis access: a case report and comprehensive literature review.

Hussein FA, Mawla N, Befeler AS, Martin KJ, Lentine KL.

Clin Exp Nephrol. 2008 Oct;12(5):407-15. Epub 2008 Apr 10. Review.PMID: 18401548 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Variations in the risk for cerebrovascular events after kidney transplant compared with experience on the waiting list and after graft failure.

Lentine KL, Rocca Rey LA, Kolli S, Bacchi G, Schnitzler MA, Abbott KC, Xiao H, Brennan DC.

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Jul;3(4):1090-101. Epub 2008 Apr 2.PMID: 18385393 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Increased risk of graft failure in kidney transplant recipients after a diagnosis of dyspepsia or gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Neri L, Rocca Rey LA, Pinsky BW, Lentine KL, Salvalaggio PR, Machnicki G, Willoughby L, Burroughs TE, Takemoto SK, Schnitzler MA.

Transplantation. 2008 Feb 15;85(3):344-52.PMID: 18301330 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Incidence and risk factors for diarrhea following kidney transplantation and association with graft loss and mortality.

Bunnapradist S, Neri L, Wong W, Lentine KL, Burroughs TE, Pinsky BW, Takemoto SK, Schnitzler MA.

Am J Kidney Dis. 2008 Mar;51(3):478-86.PMID: 18295064 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Assessment of racial disparities in chronic kidney disease stage 3 and 4 care in the department of defense health system.

Gao SW, Oliver DK, Das N, Hurst FP, Lentine KL, Agodoa LY, Sawyers ES, Abbott KC.

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Mar;3(2):442-9. Epub 2008 Jan 16.PMID: 18199843 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Delivery patterns of recommended chronic kidney disease care in clinical practice: administrative claims-based analysis and systematic literature review.

Philipneri MD, Rocca Rey LA, Schnitzler MA, Abbott KC, Brennan DC, Takemoto SK, Buchanan PM, Burroughs TE, Willoughby LM, Lentine KL.

Clin Exp Nephrol. 2008 Feb;12(1):41-52. Epub 2008 Jan 5. Review.PMID: 18175059 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Flow cytometry crossmatch before kidney transplantation in contemporary practice: target cell utilization, results patterns, and associated long-term graft survival.

Lentine KL, Graff RJ, Xiao H, Modanlou KA, Salvalaggio PR, Brennan DC, Pinsky BW, Burroughs TE, Schnitzler MA.

Clin Transpl. 2008:253-66.PMID: 19708460 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Novel methods for tracking long-term maintenance immunosuppression regimens.

Buchanan PM, Schnitzler MA, Brennan DC, Dzebisashvili N, Willoughby LM, Axelrod D, Salvalaggio PR, Abbott KC, Burroughs TE, Lentine KL.

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Jan;3(1):117-24. Epub 2007 Dec 12.PMID: 18077785 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

A retrospective analysis of immunosuppression compliance, dose reduction and discontinuation in kidney transplant recipients.

Takemoto SK, Pinsky BW, Schnitzler MA, Lentine KL, Willoughby LM, Burroughs TE, Bunnapradist S.

Am J Transplant. 2007 Dec;7(12):2704-11. Epub 2007 Sep 14.PMID: 17868065 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Incidence, predictors, and associated outcomes of atrial fibrillation after kidney transplantation.

Lentine KL, Schnitzler MA, Abbott KC, Li L, Xiao H, Burroughs TE, Takemoto SK, Willoughby LM, Gavard JA, Brennan DC.

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2006 Mar;1(2):288-96. Epub 2005 Dec 28.PMID: 17699219 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Influence of early posttransplantation prednisone and calcineurin inhibitor dosages on the incidence of new-onset diabetes.

Burroughs TE, Lentine KL, Takemoto SK, Swindle J, Machnicki G, Hardinger K, Brennan DC, Irish WD, Schnitzler MA.

Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 May;2(3):517-23. Epub 2007 Mar 14.PMID: 17699459 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Patient and graft survival implications of simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation from old donors.

Salvalaggio PR, Schnitzler MA, Abbott KC, Brennan DC, Irish W, Takemoto SK, Axelrod D, Santos LS, Kocak B, Willoughby L, Lentine KL.

Am J Transplant. 2007 Jun;7(6):1561-71. Erratum in: Am J Transplant. 2007 Sep;7(9):2216. PMID: 17511681 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The impact of human leukocyte antigen matching on transplant complications and immunosuppression dosage.

Aydingoz SE, Takemoto SK, Pinsky BW, Salvalaggio PR, Lentine KL, Willoughby L, Hoover B, Burroughs TA, Schnitzler MA, Graff R.

Hum Immunol. 2007 Jun;68(6):491-9. Epub 2007 Mar 15.PMID: 17509448 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Diabetic complications associated with new-onset diabetes mellitus in renal transplant recipients.

Burroughs TE, Swindle J, Takemoto S, Lentine KL, Machnicki G, Irish WD, Brennan DC, Schnitzler MA.

Transplantation. 2007 Apr 27;83(8):1027-34.PMID: 17452891 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Health insurance considerations for adolescent transplant recipients as they transition to adulthood.

Willoughby LM, Fukami S, Bunnapradist S, Gavard JA, Lentine KL, Hardinger KL, Burroughs TE, Takemoto SK, Schnitzler MA.

Pediatr Transplant. 2007 Mar;11(2):127-31. Review.PMID: 17300489 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Lack of interventional studies in renal transplant candidates with elevated cardiovascular risk.

Schnitzler MA, Salvalaggio PR, Axelrod DA, Lentine KL, Takemoto SK.

Am J Transplant. 2007 Mar;7(3):493-4. Epub 2007 Jan 22. No abstract available. PMID: 17250551 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Is there a correlation between atherosclerosis and renal resistive indices in kidney transplant recipients?

Brennan DC, Lentine KL.

Nat Clin Pract Nephrol. 2006 Feb;2(2):64-5. No abstract available. PMID: 16932391 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Mycophenolate mofetil dose reductions and discontinuations after gastrointestinal complications are associated with renal transplant graft failure.

Bunnapradist S, Lentine KL, Burroughs TE, Pinsky BW, Hardinger KL, Brennan DC, Schnitzler MA.

Transplantation. 2006 Jul 15;82(1):102-7.PMID: 16861948 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Agreement of immunosuppression regimens described in Medicare pharmacy claims with the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network survey.

Stirnemann PM, Takemoto SK, Schnitzler MA, Brennan DC, Abbott KC, Salvalaggio P, Burroughs TE, Gavard JA, Willoughby LM, Lentine KL.

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2006 Aug;17(8):2299-306. Epub 2006 Jul 6.PMID: 16825328 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Outcomes associated with recipient and donor hepatitis C serology status after kidney transplantation in the United States: analysis of the USRDS/UNOS database.

Bucci JR, Lentine KL, Agodoa LY, Peters TG, Schnitzler MA, Abbott KC.

Clin Transpl. 2004:51-61.PMID: 16704138 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Use of beta-blockers and aspirin after myocardial infarction by patient renal function in the Department of Defense health care system.

Abbott KC, Bohen EM, Yuan CM, Yeo FE, Sawyers ES, Perkins RM, Lentine KL, Oliver DK, Galey J, Sebastianelli ME, Scally JP, Taylor AJ, Boal TR.

Am J Kidney Dis. 2006 Apr;47(4):593-603.PMID: 16564937 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Associations of serologic markers of infection and inflammation with vascular disease events and mortality in American dialysis patients.

Lentine KL, Parsonnet J, Taylor I, Wrone EM, Lafayette RA.

Clin Exp Nephrol. 2006 Mar;10(1):55-62.PMID: 16544178 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Variability in the use of thromboprophylaxis and outcomes in critically ill medical patients.

Lentine KL, Flavin KE, Gould MK.

Am J Med. 2005 Dec;118(12):1373-80.PMID: 16378781 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The cost effectiveness of deceased organ donation.

Schnitzler MA, Lentine KL, Burroughs TE.

Transplantation. 2005 Dec 15;80(11):1636-7. No abstract available. PMID: 16371937 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

De novo congestive heart failure after kidney transplantation: a common condition with poor prognostic implications.

Lentine KL, Schnitzler MA, Abbott KC, Li L, Burroughs TE, Irish W, Brennan DC.

Am J Kidney Dis. 2005 Oct;46(4):720-33.PMID: 16183428 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The life-years saved by a deceased organ donor.

Schnitzler MA, Whiting JF, Brennan DC, Lentine KL, Desai NM, Chapman W, Abbott KC, Kalo Z.

Am J Transplant. 2005 Sep;5(9):2289-96.PMID: 16095511 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Maintenance immunosuppression use and the associated risk of avascular necrosis after kidney transplantation in the United States.

Abbott KC, Koff J, Bohen EM, Oglesby RJ, Agodoa LY, Lentine KL, Schnitzler MA.

Transplantation. 2005 Feb 15;79(3):330-6.PMID: 15699764 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Incidence and predictors of myocardial infarction after kidney transplantation.

Lentine KL, Brennan DC, Schnitzler MA.

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2005 Feb;16(2):496-506. Epub 2004 Dec 22.PMID: 15615820 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Impact of diabetes and hepatitis after kidney transplantation on patients who are affected by hepatitis C virus.

Abbott KC, Lentine KL, Bucci JR, Agodoa LY, Koff JM, Holtzmuller KC, Schnitzler MA.

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2004 Dec;15(12):3166-74.PMID: 15579520 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article