New Issue of American Journal of Transplantation is Now Available

February 24, 2009

American Journal of Transplantation (Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2009) is now available by subscription only.

Articles Include:

• “Arms, Ovaries and TracheasWhat Next?,” 438.
• “Predictive Ability of Pretransplant Comorbidities to Predict Long-Term Graft Loss and Death ” by G. Machnicki, B. Pinsky, S. Takemoto, R. Balshaw, P. R. Salvalaggio, P. M. Buchanan, W. Irish, S. Bunnapradist, K. L. Lentine, T. E. Burroughs, D. C. Brennan, and M. A. Schnitzler, 494-505.
• “Effect of Comorbidity Adjustment on CMS Criteria for Kidney Transplant Center Performance” by E. D. Weinhandl, J. J. Snyder, A. K. Israni, and B. L. Kasiske, 505-516.
• “Racial Disparity Trends for Graft Failure in the US Pediatric Kidney Transplant Population, 1980–2004” by B. M. Chavers, J. J. Snyder, M. A. Skeans, E. D. Weinhandl, and B. L. Kasiske, 543-549.
• “Resource Utilization of Living Donor Versus Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation Is Similar at an Experienced Transplant Center” by J. C. Lai, E. M. Pichardo, J. C. Emond, and R. S. Brown Jr., 586-591.
• “Formal Policies and Special Informed Consent Are Associated with Higher Provider Utilization of CDC High-Risk Donor Organs” by L. M. Kucirka, R. Namuyinga, C. Hanrahan, R. A. Montgomery, and D. L. Segev, 629-635.