2019
Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Pancreatic Transplantation
Saffo S, Peng C, Kibbi N, Patel N, Robert ME, Adekolu E, Asch WS, Sanchez M. Graft-Versus-Host Disease After Pancreatic Transplantation. ACG Case Reports Journal 2019, 6: e00214. PMID: 31750381, PMCID: PMC6831153, DOI: 10.14309/crj.0000000000000214.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHost diseasePancreatic transplantationHematopoietic stem cell transplantationSolid organ transplantsStem cell transplantationAggressive immunosuppressionDiabetic womenGraft-VersusLiver transplantMultiorgan failureBiopsy findingsCommon complicationEndoscopic confirmationSmall bowelCell transplantationOrgan transplantsBone marrowTransplantationMinimal responseGVHDTransplantDiseaseImmunosuppressionBowelComplications
2016
New Organ Allocation System for Combined Liver-Kidney Transplants and the Availability of Kidneys for Transplant to Patients with Stage 4–5 CKD
Asch WS, Bia MJ. New Organ Allocation System for Combined Liver-Kidney Transplants and the Availability of Kidneys for Transplant to Patients with Stage 4–5 CKD. Clinical Journal Of The American Society Of Nephrology 2016, 12: 848-852. PMID: 28028050, PMCID: PMC5477211, DOI: 10.2215/cjn.08480816.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsLiver-kidney transplantSimultaneous liver-kidney transplantOrgan allocationCombined liver-kidney transplantAvailability of kidneysMultiorgan transplant recipientsEquitable organ allocationMedical criteriaOrgan allocation systemLiver recipientsTransplant recipientsTransplant activityNephrology communityTransplantKidneyRecipientsStage 4Great controversyCKDPatientsAKICriteria
2015
Duration of Prophylaxis against Fungal Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Guerra CM, Formica RN, Kulkarni S, Asch WS, Tichy EM. Duration of Prophylaxis against Fungal Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Progress In Transplantation 2015, 25: 311-315. PMID: 26645924, DOI: 10.7182/pit2015929.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKidney transplant recipientsTransplant recipientsDuration of admissionCandida esophagitisFungal infectionsAdult kidney transplant recipientsEpisodes of thrushDuration of prophylaxisRetrospective chart reviewPrimary outcome measureFisher's exact testAdministration of nystatinStudent's t-testChart reviewOutcome measuresExact testEsophagitisProphylaxisRecipientsInfectionProtocol changesT-testAdmissionTransplantP-value
2010
45: Single-Day Work-Up Protocol Is Associated With a Shorter Time to Kidney Transplant: The Yale-New Haven Transplantation Center Experience
Barrantes F, Kalyesubula R, A A, Lettieri D, Asch W, Bia M, Formica R, Kulkarni S. 45: Single-Day Work-Up Protocol Is Associated With a Shorter Time to Kidney Transplant: The Yale-New Haven Transplantation Center Experience. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2010, 55: b43. DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2010.02.052.Peer-Reviewed Original Research