Featured Publications
Liver allocation and distribution
Deshpande R, Hirose R, Mulligan D. Liver allocation and distribution. Current Opinion In Organ Transplantation 2017, 22: 162-168. PMID: 28212159, DOI: 10.1097/mot.0000000000000397.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransplant CommitteeTransplant centersEnd-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) pointsLiver allograft allocationDeceased donor liversLife-saving organsLiver allocation policyAllograft allocationLiver transplantLiver transplantationLiver diseaseDonor liversUnited NetworkDonor organsLiver distributionAdvanced stageLiver allocationOrgan distributionPatient accessTransplantationGeographic disparitiesLiverDisease pointHealthcare systemPatients
2024
Regional anesthesia for transplantation surgery ‐ A White Paper Part 2: Abdominal transplantation surgery
Ander M, Mugve N, Crouch C, Kassel C, Fukazawa K, Isaak R, Deshpande R, McLendon C, Huang J. Regional anesthesia for transplantation surgery ‐ A White Paper Part 2: Abdominal transplantation surgery. Clinical Transplantation 2024, 38: e15227. PMID: 38289879, DOI: 10.1111/ctr.15227.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSociety for the Advancement of Transplant AnesthesiaTransplant surgeryRegional anesthesiaPostoperative pain controlRegional anesthetic techniquesDevelopment of enhanced recoveryAvailability of ultrasound machinesAbdominal transplantationOpioid usePain controlAnalgesic effectNeuraxial blockPerioperative culturesPatient's hemodynamicsSurgeryUterus transplantationAnesthetic techniqueTransplantationReview available literatureAdvancement of Transplant AnesthesiaSystemic reviewTransplantation techniquesAnesthesiaLiterature searchUltrasound machine
2021
The Society for the Advancement of Transplant Anesthesia (SATA) enters a new partnership with Clinical Transplantation
Mandell MS, Sakai T, Wagener G, De Marchi L, Subramaniam K, JHuang J, Hendrickse A, Deshpande R, Ryan C, Pretto EA. The Society for the Advancement of Transplant Anesthesia (SATA) enters a new partnership with Clinical Transplantation. Clinical Transplantation 2021, 35: e14203. PMID: 33475197, DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14203.Peer-Reviewed Original Research