A C Gruessner

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1 Lessons learned from more than 1,000 pancreas transplants at a single institution. Ann Surg 2001 1.89
2 Vascular graft thrombosis after pancreatic transplantation: univariate and multivariate operative and nonoperative risk factor analysis. J Am Coll Surg 1996 1.83
3 The surgical risk of pancreas transplantation in the cyclosporine era: an overview. J Am Coll Surg 1997 1.79
4 Intra-abdominal fungal infections after pancreatic transplantation: incidence, treatment, and outcome. J Am Coll Surg 1996 1.75
5 Pancreas after kidney transplants. Am J Surg 2001 1.44
6 Duodenal complications in bladder-drained pancreas transplantation. Surgery 1997 1.27
7 Decreased surgical risks of pancreas transplantation in the modern era. Ann Surg 2000 1.14
8 Recipient risk factors have an impact on technical failure and patient and graft survival rates in bladder-drained pancreas transplants. Transplantation 1994 1.04
9 Pancreas transplantation for treatment of diabetes mellitus. World J Surg 2001 1.02
10 Surgical complications requiring early relaparotomy after pancreas transplantation: a multivariate risk factor and economic impact analysis of the cyclosporine era. Ann Surg 1998 1.01
11 Laparoscopic drainage of lymphoceles after kidney transplantation: indications and limitations. Surgery 1995 1.00
12 Solitary pancreas transplantation for nonuremic patients with labile insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Transplantation 1997 0.97
13 Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation from live donors. Ann Surg 1997 0.92
14 Pregnancy after pancreas transplantation in the cyclosporine era: report from the International Pancreas Transplant Registry. Transplantation 1998 0.89
15 Pancreas transplants from living donors: short- and long-term outcome. Transplant Proc 2001 0.86
16 Conversion from bladder to enteric drainage after pancreaticoduodenal transplantations. Surgery 1998 0.86
17 Long-term results after pancreas transplantation. Transplant Proc 2007 0.86
18 Correlation between cystoscopic biopsy results and hypoamylasuria in bladder-drained pancreas transplants. Surgery 1995 0.85
19 Diagnosis of pancreas rejection: cystoscopic transduodenal versus percutaneous computed tomography scan-guided biopsy. Transplantation 1998 0.84
20 Recipient preconditioning and donor-specific bone marrow infusion in a pig model of total bowel transplantation. Transplantation 1997 0.83
21 Rejection patterns after simultaneous pancreaticoduodenal-kidney transplants in pigs. Transplantation 1994 0.83
22 Use of FK 506 in pancreas transplantation. Transpl Int 1996 0.83
23 A prospective study of FK506 versus CsA and pig ATG in a porcine model of small bowel transplantation. Transplantation 1995 0.82
24 Combined liver-total bowel transplantation has no immunologic advantage over total bowel transplantation alone. A prospective study in a porcine model. Arch Surg 1997 0.82
25 A prospective, randomized, open-label study of steroid withdrawal in pancreas transplantation-a preliminary report with 6-month follow-up. Transplant Proc 2001 0.82
26 Report from the International Pancreas Transplant Registry--1998. Transplant Proc 1999 0.82
27 Solitary pancreas transplants: a new era. Transplant Proc 1998 0.82
28 Pancreas transplantation: a review. Transplant Proc 1998 0.80
29 Delayed endocrine pancreas graft function after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation. Incidence, risk factors, and impact on long-term outcome. Transplantation 1996 0.80
30 Steroid withdrawal in pancreas transplant recipients. Clin Transplant 2000 0.80
31 Mycophenolate mofetil and tacrolimus for induction and maintenance therapy after pancreas transplantation. Transplant Proc 1998 0.80
32 Donor-specific portal blood transfusion in intestinal transplantation: a prospective, preclinical large animal study. Transplantation 1998 0.80
33 Vascular graft thrombosis after pancreas transplantation: comparison of the FK 506 and cyclosporine eras. Transplant Proc 1999 0.79
34 Surgical complications after conversion from bladder to enteric drainage in pancreaticoduodenal transplantation. Transplant Proc 1998 0.79
35 Optimal timing for a pancreas transplant after a successful kidney transplant. Transplantation 2000 0.79
36 Cystoenteric conversion after whole pancreaticoduodenal transplantation: indications, risk factors, and outcome. Transplant Proc 1993 0.78
37 Assessment of donor and recipient risk factors on pancreas transplant outcome. Transplant Proc 1994 0.78
38 Impact of delayed function on long-term graft survival after solid organ transplantation. Transplant Proc 1999 0.77
39 Donor-specific unmodified bone marrow transfusion does not facilitate intestinal engraftment after bowel transplantation in a porcine model. Surgery 1997 0.77
40 Positive duodenal segment cultures are not associated with increased surgical complications after whole organ, bladder-drained pancreas transplantation in three recipient categories. Transplant Proc 1995 0.77
41 Pancreas graft loss caused by intra-abdominal infection. A risk factor for a subsequent pancreas retransplantation. Arch Surg 1996 0.77
42 Quadruple immunosuppression in a pig model of small bowel transplantation. J Surg Res 1996 0.77
43 Mycophenolate mofetil in pancreas transplantation. Transplantation 1998 0.77
44 Insulin independence for more than 10 years in 32 pancreas transplant recipients from a historical era. Transplant Proc 1998 0.76
45 Significance of pancreas graft biopsy in detection of rejection. Transplant Proc 1998 0.75
46 Discordant xenoislets from a large animal donor undergo accelerated graft failure rather than hyperacute rejection: impact of immunosuppression, islet mass, and transplant site on early outcome. Surgery 1997 0.75
47 Colon vs small bowel rejection after total bowel transplantation in a pig model. Transpl Int 1996 0.75
48 Intestinal graft versus native liver cytokine expression in a rat model of intestinal transplantation: effect of donor-specific cell augmentation. Transplant Proc 2004 0.75
49 Correlation between duodenal and kidney rejection: a histologic comparative study in a pig model of pancreaticoduodenal-kidney transplantation. Transplant Proc 1994 0.75
50 Major impact of engraftment site on early functional outcome of discordant xenoislet grafts from a large animal donor. Transplant Proc 1997 0.75
51 Impact of vascular reconstruction technique on posttransplant pancreas graft thrombosis incidence after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation. Transplant Proc 1995 0.75
52 Age-based disparity in outcomes of intestinal transplants in pediatric patients. Am J Transplant 2012 0.75
53 Perioperative immunosuppression as a critical determinant of early outcome after discordant xenoislet transplantation: a comparative study. Transplant Proc 1996 0.75
54 FK 506 versus cyclosporine A for steroid-free synergistic combination therapy with rapamycin in a discordant large animal donor xenoislet transplant model. Transplant Proc 1997 0.75
55 Long-term peritoneal dialysis before transplantation and intra-abdominal infection after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantations. Arch Surg 1996 0.75
56 Insulin independence of more than 10 years after pancreas transplantation. Transplant Proc 1998 0.75
57 Bone marrow augmentation in kidney transplantation: a large animal study. Transpl Int 2001 0.75
58 Operative reintervention following early complications after pancreas transplantation. Transplant Proc 1994 0.75
59 Functional outcome of discordant xenoislet grafts from a large animal donor after recipient defibrinogenation with Ancrod. Transplant Proc 1997 0.75
60 Impact of antipassenger lymphocyte globulin on functional graft survival of discordant xenoislet grafts from a large animal donor. Transplant Proc 1996 0.75
61 Experimental short-term immunosuppression after bowel transplantation and donor-specific bone marrow infusion. Arch Surg 2001 0.75
62 Rejection of the colon versus ileum in a pig model of total bowel transplantation. Transplant Proc 1996 0.75
63 Early endocrine pancreas graft function and outcome after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation. Transplant Proc 1995 0.75