Publications

  1. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NII-AMON KOTEI, D., GUTJAHR, P., HOFMANN-v. KAP-HERR, S.: Der Stellenwert der chirurgischen Behandlung des Neuroblastoms (The significance of the surgical treatment of neuroblastoma). Z. Kinderchir. 37: 56-61 (1982). PMID: 7158076.
  2. GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Komplikationen nach Laparotomien im Kindesalter. (Complications following laparotomies in childhood.) Dissertationsschrift (Doctoral Thesis); Mainz (1983).
  3. GRUESSNER, R.W.G. HOFMANN-v. KAP-HERR, S., EMMRICH, P.: Der Stellenwert der Sepsis nach Laparotomien im Kindesalter (Importance of infection following laparotomy in childhood). Z. Kinderchir. 39: 305-309 (1984). PMID: 6393638.
  4. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PISTOR, G., ENGELSKIRCHEN, R., HOFMANN-v. KAP-HERR, S.: Appendizitisim Kindesalter (Appendicitis in childhood). Monatsschr. Kinderheilk. 133: 158-166 (1985). PMID: 4010671.
  5. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., RÜCKERT, K., KLOTTER, H.J., KUHNERT, A.: Ultraschall und Lavage beimstumpfen Bauchtrauma polytraumatisierter Patienten (Ultrasound and peritoneal lavage in polytrauma patients with blunt abdominal trauma.) Dtsch. med. Wschr. 110:1521-1526 (1985). PMID: 3899565.
  6. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., HOFMANN-v. KAP-HERR, S., WINKLER, M. PIEPER, W.M., KUHNERT, A.: Spätergebnisse nach zweit- und drittgradigen Verbrennungen im Kindesalter unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Abschleifmethode nach Lorthioir und Thielen. (Late results of second and third degree burns in childhood with regard to the abrasion technique by Lorthioir and Thielen.) Monatsschr. Kinderheilk. 134: 89-95 (1986). PMID: 3702881.
  7. HOFMANN-v. KAP-HERR, S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KOLTAI, I.: Results of the smooth-muscle fold-over double-plasty (SMFD). Pädiatr. Surg. Int. 1:43-45 (1986).
  8. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PISTOR, G., NII-AMON KOTEI, D., KUHNERT, A.: Relaparotomie im Kindesalter (Relaparotomy in childhood.) Langenbecks Arch. Chir. 367: 167-180 (1986). PMID: 3713382.
  9. PISTOR, G., ALZEN, G., DELL'AGNOLA, C.A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Behandlung von Kindern mit Omphalozele und Gastroschisis. Operationstaktische und technische Konsequenzen der pränatalen und intraoperativen Sonographie (Treatment of children with omphalocele and gastroschisis. Surgical tactical and technical consequences of prenatal and intraoperative sonography). Fortschr Med. 104: 519-521 (1986). PMID: 2943650.
  10. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PISTOR, G., ABOU-TOUK, B., ALZEN, G.: Significance of ultrasound for the diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Pädiatr. Surg. Int. 1:130-134 (1986).
  11. KLOTTER, H.J., RÜCKERT, K., MENTGES, B., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SCHILD, H.: Intraoperative Ultraschalluntersuchung in der Chirurgie. (Intraoperative sonography in general surgery.) Ultraschall Med 7: 224-230 (1986). PMID: 3538416.
  12. PISTOR, G., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KOLTAI, I., HOFMANN-v. KAP-HERR, S.: Moderne Diagnostikund Therapie der traumatischen Hämobilie im Kindesalter (Modern diagnosis and therapy of traumatic hemobilia in childhood). Z Kinderchir. 41:114-118 (1986). PMID: 3521138.
  13. MILDENBERGER, P., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KREITNER, K.F.: Leiomyom in B II-Restmagen. (Leiomyoma in Billroth II residual stomach.) Rontgenblatter. 39: 330-332 (1986). PMID: 3809917.
  14. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., HINKEL, E., v. BÜLOW, M., KLOTTER, H.J.: Der Strahlenspätschaden des Dünndarms. (Late radiation injuries of the small intestine.) Akt. Chir. 22:9-13 (1987).
  15. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., ROTHMUND, M., CORDES, U., BEYER, J.: Multiple endokrine Neoplasie Type II: Diagnostik, Therapie, Prognose. (Multiple endocrine neoplasia Type II: Diagnosis, treatment and prognosis.) Dtsch. med. Wschr. 112: 914-918 (1987). PMID: 2884091.
  16. PISTOR, G., ECKMANN, A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., WELTZIEN, A.: Funktionelle Echomorphologie der Bauhin'schen Klappe. (Functional echomorphology of the ileocecal valve.) Rofo 146: 278-283 (1987). PMID: 3031757.
  17. PISTOR, G., HOFMANN-v. KAP-HERR, S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MUNAKATA, K., MÜNTEFERING, H.: Neuronal intestinal dysplasia. Modern diagnosis and therapy - Report of 23 patients. Pediatr. Surg. Int. 2:352-358 (1987).
  18. MENTGES, B., MENTGES, W., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., BRÜCKNER, R.: Art und Prognose des lokoregionären Rezidivs beim Rektumkarzinom. (Type and prognosis of local recurrences of rectal carcinoma: A followup study at a single institution.) Dtsch. med. Wschr. 113: 806-810 (1988). PMID: 3371207.
  19. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., RADEMACHER, U., MENTGES, B., v. BÜLOW, M., GRUESSNER, A.: Das Magenkarzinom bei Patienten unter 40 Jahren. (Gastric cancer in patients younger than 40 years of age.) Zentralbl. Chir. 113: 174-182 (1988). PMID: 3358321.
  20. BUESS, G., KIPFMÜLLER, K., HACK, D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., HEINTZ, A., JUNGINGER, T.: Technique of transanal endoscopic microsurgery. Surg. Endosc. 2: 71-75 (1988). PMID: 3413659.
  21. MENTGES, B., RUMPELT, H.J., BRÜCKNER, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., RISSE-EISSFELLER, E.M.: Zur Relevanz des histopathologischen Gradings beim Kolonkarzinom. (Histopathologic grading and colon cancer - significance and outcome.) Chirurg 59: 425-431 (1988). PMID: 3203564.
  22. BUESS, G., SCHELLONG, H., KOMETZ, B., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., JUNGINGER, T.: A modified prosthesis for the treatment of malignant esophagotracheal fistula. Cancer 61: 1679-1684 (1988). PMID: 2450636.
  23. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MENTGES, B., DÜBER, CH., RÜCKERT, K., ROTHMUND, M.: Sonography versus peritoneal lavage in blunt abdominal trauma. J. Trauma 49: 242-244 (1989). PMID: 2645411.
  24. SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., DUNN, D.L., GOETZ, F.C., KENNEDY, W., RAMSAY, R.C., STEFFES, M.W., MAUER, S.M., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K.C., MOREL, P., VISTE, A.,ROBERTSON, R.P., NAJARIAN, J.S.: A ten-year experience with 290 pancreas transplants at a single institution. Ann. Surg. 210: 274-285 (1989). PMID: 2673082.
  25. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.J., LLOVERAS, G., FRYD, D.S., DUNN, D.L., PAYNE, W.D., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Pediatric donors - a risk factor in renal transplantation. Clin. Transplant. 3:349-354 (1989).
  26. TZARDIS, P.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.J., FRYD, D.S., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Renal transplantation in patients with polycystic kidney disease: a single center experience. Clin. Transplant. 3:325-330 (1989).
  27. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.J., LLOVERAS, G., FRYD, D.S., DUNN, D.L., PAYNE, W.D., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: A comparison of single and double pediatric cadaver donor kidneys for transplantation. Clin. Transplant. 3:209-214 (1989).
  28. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L., TZARDIS, P.J., NAKHLEH, R.E., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Complications occurring after whole organ duodenopancreatic transplantation: relation to the allograft duodenal segment. Transplant. Proc. 22: 578-579 (1990). PMID: 2326989.
  29. DUNN, D.L., SCHLUMPF, R.B., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MOREL, P., MAYORAL, J.L., PAYNE, W.D., MATAS, A.J., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K.C., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Maximal use of liver and pancreas from cadaveric organ donors. Transplant. Proc. 22: 423-424 (1990). PMID: 2326941.
  30. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L., TZARDIS, P.J., TOMADZE, G., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K.C., MATAS, A.J., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplants versus single kidney transplants and previous kidney transplants in uremic patients and single pancreas transplants in nonuremic diabetic patients: Comparison of rejection, morbidity and long-term outcome. Transplant. Proc. 22: 622-623 (1990). PMID: 2327003.
  31. TZARDIS, P.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.J., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L.,SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Long-term follow-up of renal transplantation for Wegener's disease. Clin. Transplant. 4: 108-111 (1990). PMID: 10147564.
  32. DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., TZARDIS, P.J., NAKHLEH, R.E., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.,NAJARIAN, J.S.: Pancreatic allograft loss secondary to periallograft gastrointestinal cytomegalovirus ulceration. Transplant. Proc. 22: 678-679 (1990). PMID: 2158168.
  33. SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., MOREL, P., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Transplantation of two diabetic patients with one divided cadaver donor pancreas. Transplant. Proc. 22: 585 (1990). PMID: 2326991.
  34. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.J., DUNN, D.L., LLOVERAS, G., PAYNE, W.D.,SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: A comparison of pediatric versus adult cadaver donor kidneys for transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 22: 361-362 (1990). PMID: 2326916.
  35. MOREL, P., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K.C., NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L.,SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Influence of preservation time on outcome and metabolic function of bladder drained pancreas transplants. Transplantation 49: 294-303 (1990). PMID: 2305459.
  36. BURKE, G.W., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Conversion of whole pancreaticoduodenal transplants from bladder to enteric drainage for metabolic acidosis or dysuria. Transplant. Proc. 22: 651-652 (1990). PMID: 2327009.
  37. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., TZARDIS, P.J., MATAS, A.J., DUNN, D.L., PAYNE, W.D.,SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Ileal and colon conduits in renal transplantation. Clin. Transplant. 4:125-128 (1990).
  38. TZARDIS, P.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.J., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L.,SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Fate of native polycystic kidneys left in situ after renal transplantation. Clin. Transplant. 4:309-310 (1990).
  39. SCHLUMPF, R.B., MOREL, P., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K.C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L.: Combined procurement of pancreas and liver grafts does not affect transplant outcome. Transplant. Proc. 22: 2074-2075 (1990). PMID: 2389526.
  40. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., TZARDIS, P.J., SCHECHNER, R., HEIL, J., MATAS, A.J., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: En bloc simultaneous pancreas and kidney allotransplantation in the pig. J. Surg. Res. 49: 366-370 (1990). PMID: 2214748.
  41. LONGLEY, D.G., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., HALVORSEN, R.A., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., LETOURNEAU, J.G.: Detection of pancreatic fluid and urine leakage after pancreas transplantation: value of CT and cystography. Am. J. Roentgenol. 155: 997-1000 (1990). PMID: 2120972.
  42. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L., TZARDIS, P.J., TOMADZE, G., ADAMEC, M., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: An immunological comparison of pancreas transplants alone in nonuremic  patients versus simultaneous pancreas/kidney transplants in uremic diabetic patients. Transplant. Proc. 22: 1581 (1990). PMID: 2202123.
  43. NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., TZARDIS, P.J., BRAYMAN, K., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Pancreas Transplant Pathology: An immunohistochemical comparison of allografts with rejection, syngeneic grafts, and chronic pancreatitis. Transplant. Proc. 23: 1598-1599 (1991). PMID: 1989303.
  44. GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Die simultane en-bloc Transplantation von Pankreas und Niere. Eine tierexperimentelle Untersuchung. (Simultaneous enbloc transplantation of pancreas and kidney in animals.) Chir. Gastroenterol. 7 (Compl.): 31-35 (1991).
  45. NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SWANSON, P.E., TZARDIS, P.J., BRAYMAN, K., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Pancreas transplant pathology: A morphologic, immunohistochemical and electron microscopic comparison of allogeneic grafts with rejection, syngeneic grafts and chronic pancreatitis. Am. J. Surg. Pathol. 15: 246-256 (1991). PMID: 1996730.
  46. GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Vergleich der Abstossung bei alleiniger versus kombinierter Pankreas- und Nierentransplantation. (Rejection in single versus combined pancreas and kidney transplantation.) Habilitationschrift (PD Thesis); Marburg (1991).
  47. NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., TZARDIS, P.J., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.:Pathology of transplanted human duodenal tissue: A histologic study, with comparison to pancreatic pathology in resected pancreaticoduodenal transplants. Clin. Transplant. 5:241-247 (1991).
  48. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MANIVEL, C., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Pancreaticoduodenal transplantation with enteric drainage following native total pancreatectomy for chronic pancreatitis: A case report. Pancreas 6: 479-488 (1991). PMID: 1876604.
  49. SUTHERLAND DE, GRUESSNER RWG, GILLINGHAM K, MOUDRY-MUNNS K, DUNN D, BRAYMAN K, MOREL P, NAJARIAN JS: A single institution's experience with solitary pancreas transplantation: a multivariate analysis of factors leading to improved outcome. Clin Transpl. 1991:141-52.PMID: 1820112
  50. DUNN, D.L., MOREL, P., SCHLUMPF, R.B., MAYORAL, J.L., GILLINGHAM, K.J.,MOUDRY-MUNNS, K.C., KROM, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W.D., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Evidence that combined procurement of pancreas and liver grafts does not affect transplant outcome. Transplantation 51: 150-157 (1991). PMID: 1987684.
  51. GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Immunsuppression und Abstoßungstherapie nach ankreastransplantation. Chir. Gastroenterol. 2:255-263 (1991).
  52. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., STINNER, B., WEINEL, R., EBEL, H., FEIBER, H., LEINEWEBER, B., ROTHMUND, M.: Erste erfolgreiche kombinierte Pankreas-Nierentransplantation in Hessen. (First successful combined pancreas/kidney transplants in Hesse.) H.Ä. 52:494-498 (1992).
  53. STEPHANIAN, E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., BRAYMAN, K.L., GORES, P., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Converting exocrine drainage from bladder to bowel in recipients of whole pancreaticoduodenal transplants. Transplant. Proc. 24: 808-810 (1992). PMID: 1604623.
  54. KIN, S., STEPHANIAN, E., GORES, P., SHIRABE, K., TANAKA, T., SALAZAR, A., BRAYMAN, K., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Successful 96-hour cold-storage preservation of canine pancreas with UW-solution containing thromboxane A2 synthesis inhibitor OKT046. J. Surg. Res. 52: 577-582 (1992). PMID: 1528034.
  55. TZARDIS, P.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.J., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Renal transplantation for polycystic kidney disease. Long term follow-up of the transplanted and the native kidneys. Acta. Chir. Hellen. 64:33-39 (1992).
  56. STEPHANIAN, E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., BRAYMAN, K., GORES, P., DUNN, D.L., NAJARIAN, J., SUTHERLAND, D.: Conversion of exocrine secretions from bladder to enteric drainage in recipients of whole pancreaticoduodenal transplants. Ann. Surg. 216: 663-672 (1992). PMID: 1466620.
  57. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Die simultane en-bloc Allotransplantation von Pankreas und Niere im Tiermodell. (Simultaneous enbloc allotransplantation of pancreas and kidney in pigs.) Zentralbl. Chir. 117: 607-615 (1992). PMID: 1281951.
  58. BASADONNA GP, MATAS AJ, GILLINGHAM K, SUTHERLAND DER, PAYNE WD, DUNN DL,GORES PF, GRUESSNER R.W.G, ARRAZOLA L, NAJARIAN JS: Kidney transplantation  patients with type I diabetes: 26-year experience at the University of Minnesota. Clin Transpl. 227-35 (1992). PMID: 1306701.
  59. KIN, S., STEPHANIAN, E., GORES, P., MOSS, A., FLORES, H., NAKAI, I, TAMURA, K., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: 96-hour cold storage preservation of canine pancreas with oxygenation using perfluorochemical. Transplantation 55: 229-230 (1993). PMID: 8420057.
  60. BASADONNA, G.P., ARRAZOLA, L., MATAS, A.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SCHMIDT, W.,SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Morbidity, mortality, and long-term allograft function in kidney transplantation alone and simultaneous pancreas-kidney in diabetic patients. Transplant. Proc. 25: 1321-1322 (1993). PMID: 8442128.
  61. CHEUNG, A.S.H., MATAS, A.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K.,NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Should uremic diabetic patients who want a pancreas transplant receive a simultaneous cadaver kidney-pancreas transplant or a living related donor kidney first followed by cadaver pancreas transplant? Transplant. Proc. 25: 1184-1185 (1993). PMID: 8442081.
  62. GRUESSNER, AC., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K., DUNN, D., NAJARIAN, J.S.,SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Influence of multiple factors (age, transplant number, recipient category) on outcome of pancreas transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 25: 1303-1305 (1993). PMID: 8442121.
  63. CASANOVA, D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., BRAYMAN, K., JESSURUN, J., DUNN, D., XENOS, E.,SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: A retrospective analysis of the role of pancreatic biopsy (open and transcystoscopic technique) in the management of solitary pancreas transplants. Transplant. Proc. 25: 1192-1193 (1993). PMID: 8442083.
  64. ALMOND, P.S., MATAS, A.J., GILLINGHAM, K., DUNN, D.L., PAYNE, W.D., GORES, P.,GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Predictors of chronic rejection in renal transplant recipients. Transplant. Proc. 25: 936 (1993). PMID: 8442273.
  65. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., STEPHANIAN, E., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, A.C., NAJARIAN, J.S.,SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Cystoenteric conversion after whole pancreaticoduodenal transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 25: 1179-1181 (1993). PMID: 8442079.
  66. BASADONNA, G., MATAS, A., GILLINGHAM, K., PAYNE, W., DUNN, D., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.,GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Does early vs late rejection affect renal transplant graft loss to chronic rejection? Transplant. Proc. 25:1321-1322 (1993).
  67. KIN, S., STEPHANIAN, E., GORES, P., MOSS, A., SHINAGAWA, Y., BARROU, B., GRUESSNER,R.W.G., TAMURA, K., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Effect of thromboxane A2 synthesis inhibitor OKY046 on canine pancreas and kidney preservation. Transplant. Proc. 25: 1627-1628 (1993). PMID: 8442215.
  68. JONES, J.W., MATAS, A.J., GILLINGHAM, K.J., GORES, P.F., PAYNE, W.D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.,SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Employment and disability after renal transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 25: 1368 (1993). PMID: 8442145.
  69. TROPPMANN, C., ALMOND, P.S., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., GORES, P.F., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., MATAS, A.J., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Does acute tubular necrosis affect renal transplant outcome? The impact of rejection episodes. Transplant. Proc. 25: 905 (1993). PMID: 8442263.
  70. BASADONNA, G.P., MATAS, A.J., GILLINGHAM, K.J., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GORES, P.F., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., ARRAZOLA, L., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Relationship between early vs late acute rejection and onset of chronic rejection in kidney transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 25: 910- 911 (1993). PMID: 8442265.
  71. ALMOND, P.S., MATAS, A.J., GILLINGHAM, K., DUNN, D.L., PAYNE, W.D., GORES, P.F., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Risk factors for chronic rejection in renal allograft recipients. Transplantation 55: 752-757 (1993). PMID: 8475548.
  72. BASADONNA, G.P., MATAS, A.J., GILLINGHAM, K.J., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GORES, P.F., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Early versus late acute renal allograft rejection: Impact on chronic rejection. Transplantation 55: 993-995 (1993). PMID: 8497913.
  73. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAKHLEH, R., GRUESSNER, A., TOMADZE, G., DIEM, P., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus in pigs. Horm. Metab. Res. 25: 199-203 (1993). PMID: 8514238.
  74. TROPPMANN, C., MATAS, A.J., NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Nierentransplantation bei Kindern unter 2-Jahren: Indikationen und Ergebnisse von 93 Transplantationen zwischen 1965 und 1992. (Kidney transplantation in children below 2 years of age: Indications and results of 93 transplants between 1965 and 1992.) Langenbecks Arch. Chir. 378 (Suppl.): 166-171 (1993).
  75. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAKHLEH, R., GRUESSNER, A., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Metabolische und immunologische Konsequenzen der Pankreastransplantation beim Schwein. (Metabolic and immunologic sequelae of pancreas transplantation in pigs.) Z. Gastroenterol. 31: 301-311 (1993). PMID: 7686703.
  76. JONES, J.W., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GORES, P.F., MATAS, A.J.: Hypoaldosteronemic hyporeninemic hyperkalemia after renal transplantation. Transplantation 56:1013-1015 (1993). PMID: 8212180.
  77. SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GORES, P., FARNEY, A., WAHOFF, D.C., MATAS, A.J., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Evolution of kidney, pancreas and islet transplantation for diabetes at the University of Minnesota. Am. J. Surg. 166: 456-491 (1993). PMID: 8238742.
  78. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAKHLEH, R., TZARDIS, P., PLATT, J.L., SCHECHNER, R., GRUESSNER, A., TOMADZE, G., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Rejection in single versus combined pancreas and kidney transplantation in pigs. Transplantation 56: 1053-1062 (1993). PMID: 8249099.
  79. GRUESSNER. A.C., BARROU, B., JONES, J., DUNN, D.L., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Donor impact on outcome of bladder-drained pancreas transplants. Transplant. Proc. 25: 3114-3115 (1993). PMID: 8266477.
  80. NAKHLEH, R.E., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., TZARDIS, P., SCHECHNER, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Correlation of rejection of the duodenum with rejection of the pancreas in a pig model of pancreaticoduodenal transplantation. Transplantation 56: 1353-1356 (1993). PMID: 8279003.
  81. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Pankreas-nach vorausgegangenes Nierentransplantation (PNN) - Eine Alternative zur simultanen Pankreas- Nierentransplantation (SPN). (Pancreas after previous kidney transplantation - an alternative to simultaneous pancreas/kidney transplantation.) Langenbecks Arch. Chir. 378 (Suppl.): 532-534 (1993).
  82. FASOLA, C., GILLINGHAM, K., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W., MATAS, A., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Kidney transplant or retransplant can effectively treat congenital nephrotic syndrome. A single center experience. Transplant. Proc. 26: 9 (1994). PMID: 8109037.
  83. TROPPMANN, C., ALMOND, P.S., FASOLA, C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GORES, P.F., DUNN, D.L., PAYNE, W.D., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., MATAS, A.J., NAJARIAN J.S.: Effect of Minnesota Antilymphocyte Globulin (ALG) on T-lymphocytes and their subsets during induction therapy in pediatric renal transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 26: 26-27 (1994). PMID: 8108968.
  84. FASOLA, C., GILLINGHAM, K., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W., MATAS, A., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Pediatric kidney retransplantation: 30 years of experience at a single institution. Transplant. Proc. 26: 48 (1994). PMID: 8109015.
  85. JONES, J., GILLINGHAM, K., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., PAYNE, W., DUNN, D.L., GORES, P.F.,GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S., MATAS, A.J.: Successful long-term outcome with O-haptotype matched living related donors. Transplantation 57: 512-515 (1994). PMID: 8116034.
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  87. MOUDRY-MUNNS, K., GRUESSNER, A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Influence of cause of graft loss (rejection or technical) on patient survival after failed pancreas transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 26: 427 (1994). PMID: 8171486.
  88. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GRUESSNER, A.C., DUNN, D.L., TROPPMANN, C., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K.C., BARROU, B., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Assessment of donor and recipient risk factors on pancreas transplant outcome. Transplant. Proc. 26: 437-438 (1994). PMID: 8171491.
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  90. TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.J., DUNN, D.L., STEVENS, R.B., NAJARIAN J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Results with renal transplants performed after previous solitary pancreas transplants. Transplant. Proc. 26: 448-449 (1994). PMID: 8171495.
  91. SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K., GRUESSNER, A., ZEHRER, C., GROSS, C., NAJARIAN J.S.: Pancreas transplants alone in nonuremic patients with labile diabetes. Transplant. Proc. 26: 446-447 (1994). PMID: 8171494.
  92. BARROU, B., BARROU, Z., GRUESSNER, A., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Probability of retaining endocrine function (insulin-independence) after definitive loss of exocrine function in bladder-drained pancreas transplants. Transplant. Proc. 26: 473-474 (1994). PMID: 8171511.
  93. TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L., FASOLA, C., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Is transplant pancreatectomy after graft failure necessary? Transplant. Proc. 26: 455 (1994). PMID: 8171499.
  94. JONES, J.W., NAKHLEH, R.E., CASANOVA, D., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Cystoscopic transduodenal pancreas transplant biopsy: A new needle. Transplant. Proc. 26: 527-528 (1994). PMID: 8171538.
  95. TROPPMANN, C., DUNN, D.L., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Operative reintervention following early complications after pancreas transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 26: 454 (1994). PMID: 8171498.
  96. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAKHLEH, R.E., TZARDIS P.J., SCHECHNER, R., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A.C., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Correlation between duodenal and kidney rejection. A histologic comparative study in a pig model of pancreaticoduodenal-kidney transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 26: 541-543 (1994). PMID: 8171544.
  97. KIN, S., TAMURA, K., STEPHANIAN, E., GORES, P., SHINAGAWA, Y., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Successful 96-hour cold-storage preservation of canine pancreas without intravascular flushing. Transplant. Proc. 26: 555-556 (1994). PMID: 8171552.
  98. TROPPMANN, C., ALMOND, P.S., MATAS, A.J., NAJARIAN J.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Die Nierentransplantation als Therapie der chronischen Niereninsuffizienz bei Kindern unter 1 Jahr - Ergebnisse von 30 Transplantationen zwischen 1970 und 1992. (Kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice in children below one year of age with end stage renal disease - results of 30 transplants performed between 1970 and 1992.) Zentralbl. Kinderchir. 3:10-21 (1994).
  99. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAKHLEH, R., TZARDIS, P., SCHECHNER, R., PLATT, J., GRUESSNER, A., TOMADZE, G., NAJARIAN, J., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Differences in rejection grading after simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation in pigs. Transplantation. 57: 1021-1028 (1994). PMID: 7513096 and PMID: 7506450.
  100. DUNN, D.L., GILLINGHAM, K.J., KRAMER, M.A., SAWYER, M.D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GILLINGHAM, K.J., NAJARIAN, J.S.: A prospective randomized study of acyclovir versus ganciclovir and human immune globulin prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus infection after solid organ transplantation. Transplantation 57: 876-884 (1994). PMID: 8154035.
  101. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, A.C., MATAS, A.J., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Recipient risk factors have an impact on technical failure and patient and graft survival rates in bladder-drained pancreas transplants. Transplantation 57: 1598-1606 (1994). PMID: 8009594.
  102. MATAS, A.J., GORES, P.F., KELLEY, S.L., BIELEFIELD-SKROKOV, M., KINASZCZUK, M.,GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Pilot evaluation of 15-Deoxyspergualin for refractory acute renal transplant rejection. Clin. Transplant. 8: 116-119 (1994). PMID: 8019020.
  103. BENEDETTI, E., FRYER, J., MATAS, A.J., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., GORES, P.F., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Kidney transplant outcome with and without right renal vein extension. Clin. Transplant. 8: 416-417 (1994). PMID: 7949551.
  104. EVERETT. J.E., WAHOFF, D.C., STATZ, C., GILLINGHAM, K.J., GRUESSNER. A.C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GORES, P.F., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., DUNN, D.L.: Characterization and impact of wound infection after pancreas transplantation.  Arch. Surg. 129: 1310-1317 (1994). PMID: 7986162.
  105. TROPPMANN, C., MATAS, A.J., NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Ulcer complications in the upper gastrointestinal tract after 1034 kidney transplantations: Localization, incidence and effects on the survival rates of transplants and patients. Langenbecks Arch. Chir. (Suppl.) 359-362 (1994).
  106. HAKIM, N.S., BENEDETTI, E., PIRENNE, J., GILLINGHAM, K.J., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GORES, P.F., MATAS, A.J., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Complications of ureterovesical anastomosis in kidney transplant patients: The Minnesota experience. Clin. Transplant. 8: 504-507 (1995). PMID: 7865911.
  107. TROPPMANN, C., BENEDETTI, E., GRUESSNER, A.C., PAPALOIS, B., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Early endocrine pancreas graft function and outcome after simultaneous pancreas- kidney transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 27: 1340-1341 (1995). PMID: 7878905.
  108. NAKHLEH, R.E., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., BENEDETTI, E., GOSWITZ, J.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Diagnostic utility and correlation of duodenal and pancreas biopsy tissue in pancreaticoduodenal transplants with emphasis on therapeutic use. Transplant. Proc. 27: 1327-1328 (1995). PMID: 7878902.
  109. TROPPMANN, C., BENEDETTI, E., PAPALOIS, B.A., GRUESSNER, A.C., PIRENNE, J., HAKIM, N., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Impact of vascular reconstruction technique on posttransplant pancreas graft thrombosis incidence after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 27: 1331-1332 (1995). PMID: 7878903.
  110. SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MOUDRY-MUNNS, K., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Discordant graft loss from rejection of organs from the same donor in simultaneous pancreas-kidney recipients. Transplant. Proc. 27: 907-908 (1995). PMID: 7879225.
  111. TROPPMANN, C., BENEDETTI, E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S., MATAS, A.J.: Should patients with renal allograft loss due to noncompliance be retransplanted? Transplant. Proc. 27: 1093 (1995). PMID: 7878818.
  112. PIRENNE, J., WILLIAMS, J.G., KIM, S., FRYER, J., BENEDETTI, E., HAKIM, N.S., MEDOT, M., NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L.: Importance of lymphoid tissue for survival of small bowel allografts. Transplant. Proc. 27: 1359-1360 (1995). PMID: 7878911.
  113. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., FRYER, J.P., FASOLA, C., NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, A.C., KIM, S., DUNN, D.L., PIRENNE, J., BENEDETTI, E., NAJARIAN, J.S.: A prospective study of FK 506 versus CSA and pig ATG in a porcine model of small bowel transplantation. Transplantation 59:164-171 (1995). PMID: 7530871.
  114. TROPPMANN, C., BENEDETTI, E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W.D., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S., MATAS, A.J.: Retransplantation after renal allograft loss due to non-compliance: Indications, outcome, and ethical concerns. Transplant. 59: 467-471 (1995). PMID: 7878747.
  115. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., FASOLA, C., BENEDETTI, E., FOSHAGER, M.C., GRUESSNER, A.C., MATAS, A.J., NAJARIAN, J.S., GOODALE, R.L.: Laparoscopic drainage of lymphoceles after kidney transplants: Indications and limitations. Surgery 117: 287-295 (1995). PMID: 7878535.
  116. BENEDETTI, E., PIRENNE, J., MOON-CHUL-S., FRYER, J., FASOLA, C., HAKIM, N.S., TROPPMANN, C., BEEBE, D.S., CARR, R.J., BELANI, K.G., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Simultaneous en bloc transplantation of liver, small bowel, and large bowel in pigs. Transplant. Proc. 27: 341-343 (1995). PMID: 7879021.
  117. BEEBE, D.S., KIM, S., BELANI, K.G., FRYER, J., BENEDETTI, E., MOON, C., PIRENNE, J., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Endotoxemia during small bowel transplantation in pigs. Transplant. Proc. 27: 593- 594 (1995). PMID: 7879112.
  118. TROPPMANN, C., GILLINGHAM, K.J., BENEDETTI, E., ALMOND, P.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN JS, MATAS AJ: Delayed graft function, acute rejection, and outcome after cadaver renal transplantation in a multivariate analysis. Transplantation 59: 962-968 (1995). PMID: 7709456.
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  120. TROPPMANN, C., PAPALOIS, B., CHIOU, A., BENEDETTI, E., NAJARIAN, J.S., MATAS, A.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Incidence, complications, treatment and outcome of ulcers of the upper gastrointestinal tract after renal transplantation during the cyclosporine era. J. Am. Coll. Surg. 180: 433-443 (1995). PMID: 7719547.
  121. BENEDETTI, E., PIRENNE, J., TROPPMANN, C., HAKIM, N, GRUESSNER, R.W.G., COCHRANE, R., IRMITER, R., PAYNE, W., BELANI, K.: A percutaneous technique for venous return cannula insertion for veno-venous bypass in hepatic transplantation. Transplant. 59: 789-791 (1995). PMID: 7886810.
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  125. VON BIERBRAUER A., SCHMIDT, J.A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., LEPPECK, R., BITTINGER, A., VON WICHERT, P.: Giant cell arteritis - - a rare cause of severe arterial occlusive disease of the leg arteries. [German] Med. Klin. 90: 547-553 (1995). PMID: 7476734.
  126. BARROU, B., BALDI, A., SQUIFFLET, J.P., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Pregnancy after pancreas transplantation: Report of four new cases and review of the literature. Transplant. Proc. 27: 3043-3044 (1995). PMID: 8539835.
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  129. FRYER, J.P., KIM, S., WELLS, C.L., FASOLA, C., JECHOREK, R.P., ARAZOLA, L., PIRENNE, J., NAJARIAN, J.S., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Bacterial translocation in a large animal model of small bowel transplantation: Portal vs systemic venous drainage and effect of FK 506 immunosuppression. Arch. Surg. 131: 77-84 (1996). PMID: 8546583.
  130. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., BURKE, G.W., STRATTA, R., SOLLINGER, H., BENEDETTI, E., MARSH, C., STOCK, P., BOUDREAUX, J.P., MARTIN, M, DRANGSTVEIT, M.B., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.,
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  131. TROPPMANN, C.T., PAPALOIS, B.E., MOON, S.C., MATAS, A.J., GRUESSNER, A.C., NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Impact of antipassenger lymphocyte globulin on functional graft survival of discordant xenoislet grafts from a large animal donor. Transplant. Proc. 28:842-844 (1996). PMID: 8623429.
  132. PIRENNE, J., GRUESSNER, A., BENEDETTI, E., MOON, S.C., NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Addition of the colon to small bowel grafts causes lethal graft-versus-host disease in FK 506-treated pigs. Transplant. Proc. 28: 86-887 (1996). PMID: 8623447.
  133. PIRENNE, J., MOON, C., BENEDETTI, E., GRUESSNER. A.C., NAKHLEH, R.E., UCKUN, F., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Bone marrow augmentation of kidney allografts can cause graft-versus-host disease in immunosuppressed recipients. Transplant. Proc. 28:941-942 (1996). PMID: 8623472.
  134. TROPPMANN, C., PAPALOIS, B.E., MOON, C., GRUESSNER, A.C., MATAS, A.J., SEHGAL, S.N., NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Perioperative immunosuppression as a critical determinant of early outcome after discordant xenoislet transplantation: A comparative study. Transplant. Proc. 28: 981-983 (1996). PMID: 8623487.
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  136. TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A., BENEDETTI, E., PAPALOIS, B., DUNN, D.L., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Vascular graft thrombosis after pancreas transplantation: uni- and multivariate surgical and nonsurgical risk factor analysis. J. Am. Coll. Surg. 182: 285-316 (1996). PMID: 8605554.
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  138. TROPPMANN, C., BENEDETTI, E., GRUESSNER, A.C., PAPALOIS, B.E., MOON, C.S., MATAS, A.J., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Delayed endocrine pancreas graft function after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: Incidence, risk factors, and impact on long-term outcome. Transplantation 61:1323-1330 (1996). PMID: 8629291.
  139. PAPALOIS, B., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A., BENEDETTI, E., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Long-term peritoneal dialysis before transplantation and intra-abdominal infection after simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantations. Arch. Surg. 131: 761-766 (1996). PMID: 8678779.
  140. PIRENNE, J., BENEDETTI, E., GRUESSNER, A., MOON, C., HAKIM, N., FASOLA, C., FRYER, J., NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Combined transplantation of small and large bowel: FK 506 vs. Cyclosporin A in a porcine model. Transplantation 61:1685-1694 (1996). PMID: 8685944.
  141. BENEDETTI, E., PIRENNE, J., TROPPMANN, C., HAKIM, N.S., MOON, C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SHARP, H., MATAS, A.J., PAYNE, W.D., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Combined liver and kidney transplantation. Transplant. Int. 9: 486-491 (1996). PMID: 8875792.
  142. MATAS, A.J., LAWSON, W., MC HUGH, L., GILLINGHAM, K.J., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Employment patterns after successful kidney transplantation. Transplantation 61:729-733 (1996). PMID: 8607175.
  143. TROPPMANN, C., GILLINGHAM, K.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., NAJARIAN, J.S., MATAS, A.J.: Delayed graft function in the absence of rejection has no long-term impact after cadaver renal transplantation: A study of recipients with good graft function at 1-year posttransplant. Transplantation 61: 1331-1337 (1996). PMID: 8629292.
  144. NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, A.C., PIRENNE, J., BENEDETTI, E., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Colon versus small bowel rejection after total bowel transplantation in a pig model. Transplant. Int. 9: S269-274 (1996). PMID: 8959844.
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  146. NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, A.C., PIRENNE, J., BENEDETTI, E., TROPPMANN, C., UCKUN, F., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Rejection of the colon versus ileum in a pig model of total bowel transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 28: 2445-2446 (1996). PMID: 8907889.
  147. BENEDETTI, E., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Pancreas graft loss caused by intra-abdominal infection: A risk factor for a subsequent pancreas retransplantation. Arch. Surg. 131: 1054-1060 (1996). PMID: 8857902.
  148. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., DRANGSTVEIT, M.B., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Use of FK506 in pancreas transplantation. Transplant. Int. 9: S251-257 (1996). PMID: 8959841.
  149. BENEDETTI, E., GRUESSNER, A., TROPPMANN, C., PAPALOIS, B., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., DUNN,D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Intraabdominal fungal infections after pancreatic transplantation: Incidence, treatment and outcome. J. Am. Coll. Surg. 183: 307-316 (1996). PMID: 8843258.
  150. WEST, M., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Laparoscopic biopsy in pancreaticoduodenal transplantation - a first report. Transplantation 62: 1684-1687 (1996). PMID: 8970631.
  151. MATAS, A.J., GILLINGHAM, K.J., CHAVERS, B.M., NEVINS, T., KASHTAN, C., MAUER, S.M., PAYNE, D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S.: The importance of early cyclosporine levels in pediatric kidney transplantation. Clin. Transplant. 10: 482-486 (1996). PMID: 8996767.
  152. MATAS, A.J., GILLINGHAM, K.J., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., SCHMIDT, W., NAJARIAN, J.S.: A third kidney transplant: cost-effective treatment for end-stage renal disease? Clin. Transplant. 10: 516-520 (1996). PMID: 8996772.
  153. AIDEYAN O.A., SCHMIDT, A., TRENKNER, S.W., HAKIM, N.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., WALSH, J.W.: CT-guided percutaneous biopsy of pancreas transplants. Radiology 201: 825-828 (1996). PMID: 8939238.
  154. BEEBE, D.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., BELANI, K.G.: Pancreas Transplantation. Anesthetic management 10:95-112 (1996).
  155. ROBERTSON, R.P., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., KENDALL, D.M., TEUSCHER A.U., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GRUESSNER, A.C: Metabolic characterization of long-term successful pancreas transplants in Type I diabetes: Cross-sectional and prospective studies up to five years post-operatively. J. Invest. Med. 44: 549- 555 (1996). PMID: 9035608.
  156. PIRENNE, J., GRUESSNER, A., BENEDETTI, E., TROPPMANN, C., NAKHLEH, R.E., UCKUN, F., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Donor-specific unmodified bone marrow transfusion does not facilitate intestinal engraftment after bowel transplantation in a porcine model. Surgery 121: 79-88 (1997). PMID: 9001555.
  157. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., UCKUN, F.M., PIRENNE J., NAKHLEH, R.E., BENEDETTI, E., BEKERSKY, I., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Recipient preconditioning and donor-specific bone marrow infusion in a pig model of total bowel transplantation. Transplantation 63: 12-20 (1997). PMID: 9000654.
  158. TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A., PAPALOIS, B.E., NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: 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 121: 194- 205 (1997). PMID: 9037232.
  159. GRUESSNER, A.C., TROPPMANN, C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Donor and recipient risk factors significantly affect cost of pancreas transplants. Transplant. Proc. 29: 656-657 (1997). PMID: 9123464.
  160. GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Solitary pancreas transplants: Improving results and factors that influence outcome. Transplant. Proc. 29: 664-665 (1997). PMID: 9123468.
  161. TROPPMANN, C., PAPALOIS B.E., GRUESSNER, A.C., NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: FK506 versus cyclosporine A for steroid-free synergistic combination therapy with rapamycin in a discordant large animal donor xenoislet transplant model. Transplant. Proc. 29: 914-915 (1997). PMID: 9123585.
  162. PIRENNE, J., LLEDO-GARCIA, E., BENEDETTI, E., HAKIM, N.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S., MATAS, A.J.: Colon perforation after renal transplantation: a single-institution review. Clin. Transplant. 11: 88-93 (1997). PMID: 9113442
  163. MÜLLER, T.E., TRÖSCH, E., EBEL, H., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., FEIBER, H., GÖKE, B., GREGER, B., LANGE, H.: Pancreas-specific protein (PASP), serum amyloid A (SAA), and neopterin (NEOP) in the diagnosis of rejection after simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation. Transplant. Int. 10: 185-191 (1997). PMID: 9163857.
  164. HAKIM, N.S., GRUESSNER, A.C., PAPALOIS, B.E., TROPPMANN, C, DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Duodenal complications in bladder-drained pancreas transplantation. Surgery 121: 618-624 (1997). PMID: 9186461.
  165. TROPPMANN, C., PAPALOIS, B.E., GRUESSNER, A.C., NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Major impact of engraftment site on early functional outcome of discordant xenoislet grafts from a large animal donor. Transplant. Proc. 29: 2107-2108 (1997). PMID: 9193548.
  166. TROPPMANN, C., ZHANG, K., GRUESSNER, A.C., WEST, M., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Functional outcome of discordant xenoislet grafts from a large animal donor after recipient defibrinogenation with ancrod. Transplant. Proc. 29: 2170-2172 (1997). PMID: 9193575.
  167. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., TROPPMANN, C., BENEDETTI, E., HAKIM, N., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, A.C.: The surgical risk of pancreas transplantation in the cyclosporine era: An overview. J. Am. Coll. Surg. 185: 128-144 (1997). PMID: 9249080.
  168. MATAS, A.J., GILLINGHAM, K.J., ELICK, B.A., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W.D., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Risk factors for prolonged hospitalization after kidney transplants. Clin. Transplant. 11: 259-264 (1997). PMID: 9267712.
  169. GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Tacrolimus in pancreas transplantation: A multicenter analysis. Clin. Transplant. 11: 299-312 (1997). PMID: 9267719.
  170. GRUESSNER R.W.G., NAKHLEH, R.E., BENEDETTI, E., PIRENNE, J., BELANI, K.G., BEEBE, D., CARR, R., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Combined liver-total bowel transplantation has no immunologic advantage over total bowel transplantation alone: A prospective study in a porcine model. Arch. Surg. 132: 1077-1085 (1997). PMID: 9336505.
  171. AIDEYAN, O.A., FOSHAGER, M.C., BENEDETTI, E., TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Correlation of the arterial resistive index in pancreas transplants of patients with transplant rejection. AJR 168: 1445-1447 (1997). PMID: 9168705.
  172. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KENDALL, D.M., DRANGSTVEIT, M.B., GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation from live donors. Ann. Surg. 226: 471-482 (1997). PMID: 9351715.
  173. FOSHAGER, M.C., HED LUND, L.J., TROPPMANN, C., BENEDETTI E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Venous thrombosis of pancreatic transplants: Diagnosis by Duplex Sonography. High resistance arterial waveform: A consistent finding in pancreas transplant vein thrombosis. AJR 169: 1269-1273 (1997). PMID: 9353440.
  174. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Solitary pancreas transplantation for nonuremic patients with labile insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Transplant. 64: 1572-1577 (1997). PMID: 9415558.
  175. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SHARP, H.L.: Living related intestinal transplantation - first report of a standardized surgical technique. Transplant. 64: 1605-1607 (1997). PMID: 9415566.
  176. GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Report of the International Pancreas Transplant Registry (IPTR). Transplant. Proc. 30:242-243 (1998). PMID: 9532013.
  177. NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, A.C., DRANGSTVEIT, M.B., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GOETZ, F.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Insulin independence for more than 10 years in 32 pancreas transplant recipients from an historical era. Transplant. Proc. 30:279 (1998). PMID: 9532036.
  178. SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Solitary pancreas transplants: a new era. Transplant. Proc. 30:280-281 (1998). PMID: 9532037.
  179. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., LEONE, J.P., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Combined kidney and pancreas transplants from living donors. Transplant. Proc. 30: 282 (1998). PMID: 9532038.
  180. WEST, M., GRUESSNER, A.C., METRAKOS, P., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Surgical complications after conversion from bladder to enteric drainage in pancreaticoduodenal transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 30: 438-439 (1998). PMID: 9532117.
  181. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., DRANGSTVEIT, M.B., WEST. M., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Mycophenolate mofetil and tacrolimus in pancreas transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 30: 518-520 (1998). PMID: 9532156.
  182. NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Ischemia due to vascular rejection causes islet loss after pancreas transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 30: 539-40 (1998). PMID: 9532169.
  183. LAFTAVI, M.R., GRUESSNER, A.C., BLAND, B.J., AIDEYAN, O.A., WALSH, J.W., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Significance of pancreas graft biopsy in detection of rejection. Transplant. Proc. 30: 642-644 (1998). PMID: 9532213.
  184. HUMAR, A., JOHNSON, E.M., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., WRENSHALL, L.E., NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.J.: The acutely ischemic extremity after kidney transplant: An approach to management. Surgery 123: 344-350 (1998). PMID: 9526528.
  185. TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A.C., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Surgical complications requiring early relaparotomy after pancreas transplantation: A multivariate risk factor and economic impact analysis. Ann. Surg. 227: 255-268 (1998). PMID: 9488525.
  186. HUMAR, A., JOHNSON, E., GILLINGHAM, K., SUTHERLAND, D., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., WRENSHALL, L.E., NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.: Venous thromboembolic complications after kidney and kidney-pancreas transplantation: a multivariate analysis. Transplant. 65:229- 234 (1998). PMID: 9458020.
  187. BARROU, B.,GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Pregnancy after pancreas transplantation in the cyclosporine era: Report from the International Pancreas Transplant Registry. Transplant. 65:524-527 (1998). PMID: 9500627.
  188. LAFTAVI, M.R., GRUESSNER, A.C., BLAND, B.J., FOSHAGER, M., WALSH, J.W., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Diagnosis of pancreas rejection: Cystoscopic transduodenal vs. Percutaneous CT scan-guided biopsy. Transplant. 65: 528-532 (1998). PMID: 9500628.
  189. FELTIS, B.A., LEE, D.A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) resulting in gallbladder perforation in a solid organ transplant recipient: a case report. Clin. Transplant. 12:278-280 (1998). PMID: 9642524.
  190. FARNEY, A.C., GAMBOA, P., PAYNE, W.D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Donor iliac vein interposition during liver transplant in a patient with a migrated transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS). Transplantation 65: 572-574 (1998). PMID: 9500635.
  191. GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Antibody induction therapy in pancreas transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 30: 1556- 1559 (1998). PMID: 9636632.
  192. MATAS, A.J., MCHUGH, L., PAYNE, W.D., WRENSHALL, L.E., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S.:  Long-term quality of life after kidney and simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation. Clin. Transplant. 12: 233-242 (1998). PMID: 9642516.
  193. WEST, M., METRAKOS P., FOSHAGER, M.C., JESSURUN, J., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Renal pedicle torsion after simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation. J. Am. Coll. Surg. 187: 80-87 (1998). PMID: 9660029.
  194. HUMAR, A., JESSURUN, J., SHARP, H.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Thrombotic microangiopathy after liver-small bowel transplant – a case report. Clin. Transplant.12:600-601 (1998). PMID: 9850460.
  195. WEST, M., GRUESSNER, A.C., METRAKOS, P., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Conversion from bladder to enteric drainage after pancreas transplantation: Incidence, indications, and complications. Surgery 124: 883-893 (1998). PMID: 9823403.
  196. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., NAKHLEH, R.E., HARMON, J.V., DUNNING, M. GRUESSNER, A.C.: Donor- specific portal blood transfusion in intestinal transplantation: A prospective, preclinical large animal study. Transplant. 66:164-169 (1998). PMID: 9701258.
  197. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., DRANGSTVEIT, M.B., WRENSHALL, L., HUMAR, A., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Mycophenolate mofetil in pancreas transplantation. Transplant. 6: 318-323 (1998). PMID: 9721799
  198. SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Living versus cadaver donor pancreas transplants. Transplant. Proc. 30: 2264-2266 (1998). PMID: 9723464.
  199. HAKIM, N.S., BENNEDETTI, E., PAYNE, W.D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GORES, P., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., NAJARIAN, J.S., MATAS, A.J.: Pre-emptive renal transplantation. Int. Surg. 83:330-332 (1998). PMID: 10096754.
  200. NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, A.C., DRANGSTEVEIT, M.B., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Insulin independence of more than 10 years after pancreas transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 30: 1936-1937 (1998). PMID: 9723342.
  201. SUTHERLAND, D.E., GRUESSNER, A.C., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Pancreas transplantation: a review. Transplant. Proc. 30: 1940-1943 (1998). PMID: 9723344.
  202. LEE, D., HARTMAN, R.P., TRENKNER, S.W., LEONE, J.P., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Lymphomas in solid organ transplantation. Abd. Imaging 23: 553-557 (1998). PMID: 9922182.
  203. HUMAR, A., UKNIS, M., CARLONE-JAMBOR, C. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L., MATAS, A.: Cytomegalovirus disease recurrence after ganciclovir treatment in kidney and kidney-pancreas transplant recipients. Transplant. 67: 94-97 (1999). PMID: 9921803.
  204. TROPPMANN C., GRUESSNER, A.C., GILLINGHAM, K.J., SUTHERLAND, D.E., MATAS, A.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Impact of delayed function on long-term graft survival after solid organ transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 31: 1290-1292 (1999). PMID: 10083576.
  205. KANDASWAMY, R., HUMAR, A., GRUESSNER, A.C., HARMON, J.V., GRANGER, D.K., LYNCH, S., SUTHERLAND, D.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Vascular graft thrombosis after pancreas transplantation: comparison of the FK 506 and cyclosporine eras. Transplant. Proc. 31: 602-603 (1999). PMID: 10083254.
  206. KANDASWAMY, R., STILLMAN, A.E., GRANGER, D.K., SUTHERLAND, D.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: MRI is superior to angiography for evaluation of living-related simultaneous pancreas and kidney donors. Transplant. Proc. 31: 604-605 (1999). PMID: 10083255.
  207. HUMAR, A., HARMON, J., GRUESSNER, A., KANDASWAMY, R., GRANGER, D., ZHENG, C., DRANGSTVEIT, M.B., SUTHERLAND, D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Surgical complications requiring early relaparotomy after pancreas transplantation: comparison of the cyclosporine and FK 506 eras. Transplant. Proc. 31: 606-607 (1999). PMID: 10083256.
  208. BENEDETTI, E., DUNN, T., MASSAD, M.G., RAOFI, V., BARTHOLOMEW, A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., BRECKLIN, C.: Successful living related simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant between identical twins. Transplant. 67: 915-918 (1999). PMID: 10199743.
  209. TROPPMANN, C., GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Solitary pancreas and simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation from living donors. Zentralbl. Chir. 124: 734-738 (1999). PMID: 10488545.
  210. HUMAR, A., JESSURUN, J., SHARP, H., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Hemolytic uremic syndrome in small- bowel transplant recipients: the first two case reports. Transplant. Int. 12: 387-390 (1999). PMID: 10552007.
  211. MANCIU, N., BEEBE, D.S., TRAN, P., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., BELANI, K.G., BEEBE, D.S.: Total pancreatectomy with islet cell autotransplantation: anesthetic implications. J. Clin. Anes. 11: 576-582 (1999). PMID: 10624643.
  212. GRUTER,E., ROMERO, J. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., BINSWANGER, U.: Extraintestinale salmonellen- infektionen bei nierentransplantierten patienten (Extraintestinal salmonellosis after kidney allotransplantation). Schweiz. Med. Wochenschr. 130: 186-189 (2000). PMID: 10719719.
  213. HUMAR, A., KANDASWAMY, R., GRANGER, D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R: Decreased surgical risks of pancreas transplantation in the modern era. Ann. Surg. 231:269-275 (2000). PMID: 10674620.
  214. BEEBE, D.S., CARR, R., KOMANDURI, V., HUMAR, A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., BELANI, K.G.: Living liver donor surgery: report of initial anesthesia experience. J. Clin. Anesth. 12:157-161 (2000). PMID: 10818332.
  215. WAGNER, C., BEEBE, D.S., CARR, R.J., KOMANDURI, V., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., HUMAR, A., BELANI, K.G.: Living related liver transplantation in infants and children – report of anesthetic care and early postoperative morbidity and mortality. J. Clin. Anesth. 12:454-459 (2000). PMID: 11090731.
  216. HUMAR, A., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., RAMCHARAN, T., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GRUESSNER, A.C., KANDASWAMY, R.: Optimal timing for a pancreas transplant after a successful kidney transplant. Transplant. 70:1247-1250 (2000). PMID: 11063350.
  217. HSU TH, GILL IS, GRUNE MT, ANDERSEN R, ECKHOFF D, GOLDFARB DA, GRUESSNER RWG, HODGE EE, MUNCH LC, NGHIEM DD, NYE A, RECKARD CR, SHAVER T, STRATTA RJ, TAYLOR RJ: Laparoscopic lymphocelectomy: a multi-institutional analysis. J Urol.163:1096-8 (2000). PMID: 10737473.
  218. MOSS, A., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E., PAYNE, W.D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., HUMAR, A., KANDASWAMY, R., GILLINGHAM, K.J., DUNN, D.L., MATAS, A.J.: 5,000 kidney transplants - - a single-center experience. Clin. Transplant. :159-171 (2000). PMID: 11512309.
  219. GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Matching in pancreas transplantation – A registry analysis. Transplant. Proc. 33: 1665-1666 (2001). PMID: 11267461.
  220. GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Enteric versus bladder drainage for solitary pancreas transplants – A registry report. Transplant. Proc. 33: 1678-1680 (2001). PMID: 11267466.
  221. SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., HUMAR, A., KANDASWAMY, R., NAJARIAN, J.S., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, A.: Pretransplant immunosuppression for pancreas transplants alone in nonuremic diabetic recipients. Transplant. Proc. 33: 1656-58 (2001). PMID: 11267457.
  222. KANDASWAMY, R., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., HUMAR, A., PAYNE, W.D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., MATAS, A.J.: Transplantation without a final crossmatch – It can be done. Transplant. Proc. 33: 1234 (2001). PMID: 11267273.
  223. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., PARR, E., HUMAR, A., GRUESSNER, A.C.: A prospective, randomized, open-label study of steroid withdrawal in pancreas transplantation – A preliminary report with 6-month follow-up. Transplant. Proc. 33: 1663-1664 (2001). PMID: 11267460.
  224. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., DRANGSTVEIT, M.B., BLAND, B.J., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Pancreas transplants from living donors: Short- and long-term outcome. Transplant. Proc. 33: 819-820 (2001). PMID: 11267080.
  225. SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L., MATAS, A.J., HUMAR, A., KANDASWAMY, R., MAUER, S.M., KENNEDY, W.R., GOETZ, F.C., ROBERTSON, P., GRUESSNER, A.C., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Lessons learned from more than 1000 Pancreas Transplants at a Single Institution. Ann. Surg. 233: 463-501 (2001). PMID: 11303130.
  226. HARMON, J.V., GRUESSNER, A.C., NAKHLEH, R., ZHANG, K., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Experimental short-term immunosuppression after bowel transplantation and donor-specific bone marrow infusion in a large animal model. Arch. Surg. 136: 817-821 (2001). PMID: 11448397.
  227. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., ZHANG, K.Y., DUNNING, M., NAKHLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Bone marrow augmentation in kidney transplantation: a large animal study. Transplant. Int. 14: 159-169 (2001). PMID: 11499905.
  228. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KANDASWAMY, R., DENNY, R., HUMAR, A.: Laparoscopic simultaneous nephrectomy and distal pancreatectomy from a live donor. J. Am. Coll. Surg. 193: 333-337 (2001). PMID: 11548807.
  229. MATAS, A.J., RAMCHARAN, T., PARASKEVAS, S., GILLINGHAM, K.J., DUNN, D.L., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., HUMAR, A., KANDASWAMY, R., NAJARIAN, J.S., PAYNE, W.D., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Rapid discontinuation of steroids in living donor kidney transplantation: A pilot study. Am. J. Transplant. 1: 278-283 (2001). PMID: 12102262.
  230. GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., DUNN, D.L., NAJARIAN, J.S., HUMAR, A., KANDASWAMY, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Pancreas after kidney transplants in posturemic patients with type I diabetes mellitus. J. Am. Soc. Nephrol. 12:2490-2499 (2001). PMID: 11675427.
  231. MATAS A.J., PAYNE, W.D., SUTHERLAND, D.E., HUMAR, A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KANDASWAMY, R., DUNN, D.L., GILLINGHAM, K.J., NAJARIAN, J.S.: 2,500 living donor kidney transplants: a single-center experience. Ann. Surg. 234: 149-164 (2001). PMID: 11505060.
  232. HUMAR, A., RAMCHARAN, T., SIELAFF, T.D., KANDASWAMY, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., LAKE, J.R., PAYNE, W.D.: Split liver transplantation for two adult recipients: an initial experience. Am. J. Transplant. 1:366-372 (2001). PMID: 12099382.
  233. HUMAR, A., RAMCHARAN T., KANDASWAMY, R., MATAS, A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.: Pancreas after kidney transplants. Am. J. Surg. 182: 155-161 (2001). PMID: 11574088.
  234. SUTHERLAND, D.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Pancreas transplantation for treatment of diabetes mellitus. World J. Surg. 25: 487-496 (2001). PMID: 11344403.
  235. MATAS, A.J., HUMAR, A., KANDASWAMY, R., PAYNE, W.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Kidney and pancreas transplantation without a crossmatch in select circumstances – it can be done. Clin. Transplant. 15: 236-239 (2001). PMID: 11683816.
  236. MATAS, A., HUMAR, A., GILLINGHAM, K.J., PAYNE, W.D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KANDASWAMY, R., DUNN, D.L., NAJARIAN, J.S.: Five preventable causes of kidney graft loss in the 1990s: A single-center analysis. Kidney Int. 62: 704-714 (2002). PMID: 12110036.
  237. GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Should priority on the waiting list be given to patients with diabetes: pro. Transplant. Proc. 34: 1575-1576 (2002). PMID: 12176491.
  238. SEMAKULA, C., PAMBUCCIAN, S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KENDALL, D., PITTENGER, G., VINIK, A., SEAQUIST E.R..: Hypoglycemia after pancreas transplantation: association with allograft nesidiodyslplasia and expression of islet neogenesis-associated peptide. J. Clin. Endocrin. Metab. 87: 548-554 (2002). PMID: 12161473.
  239. KHWAJA, K.O., WIJKSTROM, M., GRUESSNER, A., SUTHERLAND, D.E., MEREILLES, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Pancreas transplantation in crossmatch-positive recipients using cyclosporine or tacrolimus-based immunosuppression. Transplant. Proc. 34: 1901-1902 (2002). PMID: 12176621.
  240. SCHWARZENBERG, S.J., SHARP, H.L., PAYNE, W.D., HUNTER, D.W., BJARNSON, H., HUMAR, A., WEISDORF-SCHINDELE, S.A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Biliary stricture in living-related donor liver transplantation: management with balloon dilitation. Ped. Transplant. 6: 132-135 (2002). PMID: 12000469.
  241. KHWAJA, K., WIJKSTROM, M, GRUESSNER, A., NOREEN, H., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., HUMAR, A., KANDASWAMY, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Pancreas transplantation in crossmatch-positive recipients. Clin. Transplant. 17: 242-248 (2003). PMID: 12780675.
  242. PARASKEVAS, S., KANDASWAMY, R.., HUMAR, A., GILLINGHAM, K., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W.D., NAJARIAN, J.S., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., MATAS, A.J.: Predicting long-term kidney graft survival: can new trials be performed? Transplant. 75: 1256-1259 (2003). PMID: 12717212.
  243. HUMAR, A., KHWAJA, K, RAMCHARAN, T., ASOLATI, M., KANDASWAMY, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Chronic rejection: the next major challenge for pancreas transplant recipients. Transplant. 76: 918-923 (2003). PMID: 14508354.
  244. LEVAY-YOUNG, B., GRUESSNER, S.E., SHEARER, J.D., KIM, S.C., NAHKLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Intestinal graft versus native liver cytokine expression in a rat model of intestinal transplantation with and without donor-specific cell augmentation. J. Surg. Res. 114: 78-89 (2003). PMID: 13678702.
  245. LEVAY-YOUNG, B., SHEARER, J.D., GRUESSNER, A.C., KIM, S.C., NAHKLEH, R.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Intestinal graft versus native liver cytokine expression in a rat model of intestinal transplantation: effect of donor-specific cell augmentation. Transplant. Proc. 36: 399-400 (2004). PMID: 15050172.
  246. HUMAR, A., RAMCHARAN, T., KANDASWAMY, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.: Technical failures after pancreas transplants: why grafts fail and the risk factors - - a multivariate analysis. Transplant. 78: 1188-1192 (2004). PMID: 15502718.
  247. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., LEVAY-YOUNG, B.K., NAKHLEH, R.E., SHEARER, J.D., DUNNING, M., NELSON, C.M., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Portal donor-specific blood transfusion and mycophenolate mofetil allow steroid avoidance and tacrolimus dose reduction with sustained levels of chimerism in a pig model of intestinal transplantation. Transplant. 77:1500-1506 (2004). PMID: 15239611.
  248. SUTHERLAND, D.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KANDASWAMY, R., HUMAR, A., HERING, B., GRUESSNER, A.: Beta-cell replacement therapy (pancreas and islet transplantation) for treatment of diabetes mellitus: an integrated approach. Transplant. Proc. 36: 1697-1699 (2004). PMID: 15350456.
  249. MATAS A.J., KANDASWAMY, R., HUMAR, A., PAYNE, W.D., DUNN, D.L., NAJARIAN, J.S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GILLINGHAM, K.J., MCHUGH, L.E., SUTHERLAND, D.E.: Long-term immunosuppression, without maintenance prednisone, after kidney transplantation. Ann. Surg. 240: 510-516 (2004). PMID: 15319722.
  250. JIE, T., HARMON, J.V. JR., GULBAHCE, H.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Intraductal papillary mucinous tumor of the native pancreas in a pancreas-kidney transplant recipient. Pancreas 28:446-449 (2004). PMID: 15097864.
  251. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., DUNN, D.L., NAJARIAN, J.S., JIE, T., HERING, B.J., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Transplant options for patients undergoing total pancreatectomy for chronic pancreatitis. J. Am. Coll. Surg. 198: 559-567 (2004). PMID: 15084171.
  252. HUMAR, A., RAMCHARAN, T., KANDASWAMY, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.: The impact of donor obesity on outcomes after cadaver pancreas transplants. Am. J. Transplant. 4: 605-610 (2004). PMID: 15023153.
  253. TROPPMANN, C., PIRENNE, J., PEREZ, R.V., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: The unrecognized posterior gastric artery: a potential cause of surgical complications in pancreas transplantation. Clin. Transplant. 18: 214-218 (2004). PMID: 15016139.
  254. KHWAJA, K., ASOLATI, M., HARMON, J.V., MELANÇON, J.K., DUNN, T.B., GILLINGHAM, K.J., KANDASWAMY, R., HUMAR, A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W.D., NAJARIAN, J.S., DUNN, D.L., SUTHERLAND, D.E., MATAS, A.J.: Rapid discontinuation of prednisone in higher-risk kidney transplant recipients. Transplantation 78: 1397-1399 (2004). PMID: 15548981.
  255. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, A.C.: Mortality assessment for pancreas transplants. Am. J. Transplant. 4: 2018-2026 (2004). PMID: 15575904.
  256. TAN, M., KANDASWAMY, R., SUTHERLAND, D.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., GRUESSNER, A.C., HUMAR, A.: Risk factors and impact of delayed graft function after pancreas transplants. Am. J. Transplant. 4: 758-762 (2004). PMID: 15084171.
  257. KHWAJA, K., ASOLATI, M., HARMON, J., MELANÇON, J.K., DUNN, T., GILLINGHAM, K., KANDASWAMY, R., HUMAR, A., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W., NAJARIAN, J., DUNN, D., SUTHERLAND, D., MATAS, A.J.: Outcome at 3 years with a prednisone-free maintenance regimen: a single-center experience with 349 kidney transplant recipients. Am. J. Transplant. 4: 980-987 (2004). PMID: 15147433.
  258. HUMAR, A., CAROLAN, E., IBRAHIM, H., HORN, K., LARSON, E., GLESSING, B., KANDASWAMY, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., LAKE, J., PAYNE, W.D.: A comparison of surgical outcomes and quality of life surveys in right lobe vs. left lateral segment liver donors. Am. J. Transplant. 5: 805-809 (2005). PMID: 15760405.
  259. GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Immunosuppression after pancreas transplantation. Transplant. Proc. 37: 1663-1666 (2005). PMID: 15919424.
  260. NATH, D.S., GRUESSNER, A.C., KANDASWAMY, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E., HUMAR, A.: Outcomes of pancreas transplants for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Clin. Transplant. 19:792-797 (2005). PMID: 16313327.
  261. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KANDASWAMY, R., HUMAR, A., GRUESSNER, A.C., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R.: Calcineurin inhibitor- and steroid-free immunosuppression in pancreas-kidney and solitary pancreas transplantation. Transplant. 79: 1184-1189 (2005). PMID: 15880067.
  262. TAN, M., KANDASWAMY, R., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Laparoscopic donor distal pancreatectomy for living donor pancreas and pancreas-kidney transplantation. Am. J. Transplant. 5: 1966-70 (2005). PMID: 15996246.
  263. KANDASWAMY, R., MELANÇON, J.K., DUNN, T., TAN, M., CASINGAL, V., HUMAR, A., PAYNE, W.D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN, D.L., NAJARIAN, J.S., SUTHERLAND, D.E.R., GILLINGHAM, K.J., MATAS, A.J.: A prospective randomized trial of steroid-free maintenance regimens in kidney transplant recipients – an interim analysis. Am. J. Transplant. 5:1529-1536 (2005). PMID: 15888064.
  264. NATH, D.S., KANDASWAMY, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E., DUNN, D.L., HUMAR, A.: Fungal infections in transplant recipients receiving alemtuzumab. Transplant. Proc. 37: 934-936 (2005). PMID: 15848579.
  265. NATH, D.S., GRUESSNER, A., KANDASWAMY, R., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND, D.E., HUMAR, A.: Late anatomotic leaks in pancreas transplant recipients – clinical characteristics and predisposing factors. Clin. Transplant. 19: 220-224 (2005). PMID: 15740558.
  266. CASINGAL, VP, ASOLATI, M., HUNTER, D., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Emergent autotransplantation of a renal allograft. Clin. Transplant. 19: 563-565 (2005). PMID: 16008606.
  267. PARASKEVAS, S., COAD, J.E., GRUESSNER, A., KANDASWAMY, R. HUMAR, A., SUTHERLAND, D.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder in pancreas transplantation: a single-center experience. Transplantation 80: 613-622 (2005). PMID: 16177635.
  268. DUNN, T.B., LINDEN, M.A., VERCELLOTI, G.M., GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Factor V Leiden and hepatic artery thrombosis after liver transplantation. Clin. Transplant. 20: 132-135 (2006). PMID: 16556168.
  269. MEIER-KRIESCHE, H., LI, S., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., FUNG, J.J., BUSTAMI, R.T., BARR, M.L., LEICHTMAN, A.B.: Immunosuppression: Evolution in Practice and Trends, 1994-2004. Am.J.Transplant. 6: 1111-1131 (2006). PMID: 16613591.
  270. BARR, M.L., BELGHITI, J., VILLAMIL, F.G., POMFRET, E.A., SUTHERLAND, D.E., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., LANGNAS, A.N., DELMONICO, F.L. A report of the Vancouver Forum on the care of the live organ donor: lung, liver, pancreas, and intestine data and medical guidelines. Transplantation 81: 1373-85 (2006). PMID: 16732172.
  271. PARASKEVAS, S., KANDASWAMY, R., HUMAR, A., GILLINGHAM, K.J., GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE, W.D., NAJARIAN, J. S., SUTHERLAND, D.E., MATAS, J.: Risk factors for rising creatinine in renal allografts with 1 and 3 yr survival. Clin Transplant 20: 667-772 (2006). PMID: 17100713.
  272. ADROGUE HE, MATAS AJ, MCGLENNON RC, KEY NS, GRUESSNER A, GRUESSNER, R.W.G., HUMAR A, SUTHERLAND DE, KANDASWAMY R: Do inherited hypercoagulable states play a role in thrombotic events affecting kidney/pancreas transplant recipients? Clin Transplant. 21: 32-7 (2007). PMID: 17302589.
  273. ELIMELAKH M, DAYTON V, PARK KS, GRUESSNER AC, SUTHERLAND D, HOWE RB, REDING MT, EASTLUND T, VAN BURIK JA, SINGLETON TP, GRUESSNER, R.W.G., KEY NS: Red cell aplasia and autoimmune hemolytic anemia following immunosuppression with alemtuzumab, mycophenolate, and daclizumab in pancreas transplant recipients. Haematologica. 92: 1029-36 (2007). PMID: 17640860.
  274. HUMAR A, CRPTTEAI S, GRUESSNER A, KANDASWAMY R, GRUESSNER, R.W.G., PAYNE W, LAKE J: Steroid minimization in liver transplant recipients: impact on hepatitis C recurrence and post- transplant diabetes. Clin Transplant. 21: 526-31 (2007). PMID: 17645714.
  275. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND DE, KANDASWANT R, GRUESSNER AC: Over 500 solitary pancreas transplants in nonuremic patients with brittle diabetes mellitus. Transplantation. 85: 42-7 (2008). PMID: 18192910.
  276. WANG SN, STURDEVANT M, KANDASWAMY R, GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND DE, HUMAR A: Technical failure of the pancreas after SPK transplant: are these patients good candidates for later pancreas retransplant? Clin Transplant. 22: 50-4 (2008). PMID: 18217905.
  277. MATAS AJ, GILLINGHAM KJ, HUMAR A, IBRAHIM HN, PAYNE WD, GRUESSNER, R.W.G., DUNN TB, SUTHERLAND DE, NAJARIAN JS, KANDASWAMY R: Posttransplant diabetes mellitus and acute rejection: impact on kidney transplant outcome. Transplantation. 85: 338-43 (2008). PMID: 18301329.
  278. GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND DE, DRANGSTVEIT MB, KANDASWAMY R, GRUESSNER AC: Pancreas allotransplants in patients with a previous total pancreatectomy for chronic pancreatitis. J Am Coll Surg. 206: 458-65 (2008). PMID: 18308216.
  279. KUMAR AF, GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SEAQUIST ER: Risk of Glucose Intolerance and Diabetes in Hemipancreatectomized Donors Selected for Normal Preoperative Glucose Metabolism. Diabetes Care. 31: 1639-43 (2008). PMID: 18469205.
  280. SQUIFFLET JP, GRUESSNER, R.W.G., SUTHERLAND DE: The History of pancreas transplantation: past, present and future. Acta Chir Belg. 108: 367-78 (2008). PMID: 18710120.
  281. KLEINCLAUSS F, FAUDA M, SUTHERLAND DE, KLEINCLAUSS C, GRUESSNER R.W.G., MATAS AJ, KASISKE BL, HUMAR A, KANDASWAMY R, KAUL S, GRUESSNER AC: Pancreas after living donor kidney transplants in diabetic patients: impact on long-term kidney graft function. Clin Transplant. 23: 437-46 (2009). PMID: 19496790.
  282. REYNOSO JF, GRUESSNER CE, SUTHERLAND DER, GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Short- and long-term outcome for living pancreas donors. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg. 17: 92-96 (2009). PMID: 19652901.
  283. CHISHOLM-BURNS MA, SPIVEY CA, REHFELD R, ZAWAIDEH M, ROE DJ, GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Immunosuppressant Therapy Adherence and Graft Failure Among Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients. Am J Transplant. 9: 2497-504 (2009). PMID: 19681814.
  284. GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Pancreas transplantation. Curr Opin Organ transplant 15: 92 (2010). PMID: 20009929.
  285. GRUESSNER AC, SUTHERLAND DE, GRUESSNER, R.W.G.: Pancreas transplantation in the United States: a review. Curr Opin Organ Transplant 15:93-101 (2010). PMID: 20009932.
  286. KAPLAN B, JIE T, DIANA R, RENZ J, WHINERY A, STUBBS N, BRACAMONTE E, SPIER C, SCHUBART P, RILO H, GRUESSNER R.W.G.: Histopathology and immunophenotype of the spleen during acute antibody-mediated rejection. Am J Transplant 10:1316-20 (2010). PMID: 20346068.
  287. BISWAS A, BHARARA M, HURST C, GRUESSNER R.W.G., ARMSTRONG D, RILO R: Use of sugar on the healing of diabetic ulcers: a review. J of Diabetes Science and Technology 4:1139-45 (2010). PMID: 20920433.
  288. HUGHES, M.G., KHAN, K.M., GRUESSNER, A.C., SHARP, H., HILL, M., JIE, T., KANDASWAMY, R., HUMAR, A., PAYNE, W.D., GRUESSNER, RWG: Long-term outcome in 42 pediatric liver transplant patients with alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency: a single-center experience. Clin Transplant 25:731-6 (2011). PMID: 21077958.
  289. CHISHOLM-BURNS, MA, ERICKSON, SR, SPIVEY, CA, GRUESSNER, RWG, KAPLAN, B: Concurrent validity of kidney transplant questionnaire in U.S. renal transplant recipients. Dove Medical Press 5:517-522 (2011). PMID: 22114465.
  290. GRUESSNER, RWG, PUGLIESE A, REIJONEN HK, GRUESSNER S, JIE T, SEAQUIST ER, SUTHERLAND DA, BURKE GW: Development of diabetes mellitus in living pancreas donors and recipients for Expert Rev of Clin Immunol. 7: 543-51 (2011). PMID: 21790295.
  291. ZIMMERMAN H, LATIFI R, DEHDASHTI B, ONG E, JIE T, GALVANI C, WAER A, WYNNE J, BIFFAR D, GRUESSNER, RWG: Intensive laparoscopic training course for surgical residents: program description, initial results and requirements. Surg Endosc 25: 3636-41 (2011). PMID: 21643881.
  292. BEEBE D, SINGH H, JOCHMAN J LUIKART, GRUESSNER, RWG, GRUESSNER A, BELANI K: Anesthetic complications including two cases of postoperative respiratory depression in living donor surgery. J Anaesthesiol Clinic Pharmacol 27:362-366 (2011). PMID: 21897509.
  293. DESAI, CS, STEPHENSON, DA, KHAN, KM, JIE, T, GRUESSNER, AC, RILO, HL, GRUESSNER, RWG: Novel Technique of Total Pancreatectomy Before Autologous Islet Transplants in Chronic Pancreatitis Patients. J Am Coll Surg 213: e29-34 (2011). PMID: 21996486.
  294. RODRIGUEZ-RILO, HL, GRIGSBY, BM, GRUESSNER, RWG: Pharmacologic Strategies for Improvement of Islet Survival: Targeting the Enterohormonal axis. Transpl Int 24: 1156-8 (2011). PMID: 22050184.
  295. DESAI, CS, GRUESSNER, AC, KHAN, KM, FISHBEIN, TM, JIE, T, RODRIGUEZ RILO, HL, GRUESSNER, RWG: Isolated Intestinal Transplants vs. Liver-Intestinal Transplants in Adult Patients in the United States: 22 yr of OPTN Data. Clin Transplant, 26: 622-8 (2012). PMID: 22192061.
  296. DESAI, CS, KHAN, KM, GRUESSNER, AC, FISHBEIN, TM, GRUESSNER, RWG: Intestinal Retransplantation: Analysis of Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Database. Transplantation; 93: 120-5 (2012). PMID: 22113492.
  297. GRUESSNER, AC, SUTHERLAND, DE, GRUESSNER, RWG: Long-term Outcome after Pancreas Transplantation. Curr Opin Organ Transplant 17: 100-5 (2012). PMID: 22186094.
  298. WATT, J, AMINI, A, MOSIER, J, GUSTAFSON, M, WYNNE, JL, GRUESSNER, RWG, RHEE, P, O’KEEFE, T: Treatment of Severe Hemolytic Anemia Caused by Clostridium perfringers Sepsis in a Liver Transplant Recipient. Surg Infect; 13: 60-2 (2012). PMID: 22316146.
  299. GALVANI, CA, GARZA, U, LEEDS, M, KAUL, A, ECHEVERRIA, A, DESAI, DC, JIE, T, DIANA, R, GRUESSNER, RWG: Single-Incision Robotic-Assisted Living Donor Nephrectomy: Case Report and Description of Surgical Technique. Transpl Int; 25: e89-92 (2012). PMID: 22607520.
  300. AMINI A, PATANWALA AE, MAEGAWA FB, SKREPNEK GH, JIE T, GRUESSNER RWG, ONG ES. Effect of epidural analgesia on Postoperative Complications following Pancreaticoduodenectomy. Am J Surg; 204: 1000-4 (2012). PMID: 23022251.
  301. DESAI CS, MAEGAWA FB, GRUESSNER AC, GRUESSNER RWG, KHAN KM. Age-based disparity in outcomes of intestinal transplants in pediatric patients. Am J Transplant; 12 (S4): S43-48 (2012). PMID: 22642508.
  302. DESAI CS, KHAN K, GRUESSNER A, GRUESSNER, RWG. Outcome of Intestinal Transplants for Patients with Crohn’s Disease. Transplant Proc; 45: 3356-60 (2013). PMID: 23267810.
  303. GRUESSNER, AC,GRUESSNER, RWG. Pancreas transplant outcomes for United Stated and non United States cases as reported to the United Network for Organ Sharing and the International Pancreas Transplant Registry as of December 2011. Clin Transpl; 23-40 (2012). PMID: 23721008.
  304. DESAI CS, GRUESSNER A, HABIB S, GRUESSNER, RWG, KHAN KM. Survival of cystic fibrosis patients undergoing liver and liver-lung transplantations. Transplant Proc; 45:290-292. (2013). PMID: 23267790.
  305. KHAN KM, DESAI CS, KALB B, PATEL C, GRIGSBY BM, JIE T, GRUESSNER RWG, RODRIGUEZ-RILO H. MRI Prediction of Islet Yield for Autologous Transplantation After Total Pancreatectomy for Chronic Pancreatitis. Dig Dis Sci; 58:1116-24 (2013). PMID: 23086123.
  306. DESAI CS, KHAN KM, MEGAWA FB, RILO H, JIE T, GRUESSNER A, GRUESSNER RWG: Influence of Liver Histopathology on Transaminitis Following Total Pancreatectomy and Autologous Islet Tranplantation. Dig Dis Sci; 58:1349-54 (2013). PMID: 22688185.
  307. RANA A, JIE T, PORUBSKY M, HABIB S, RILO H, KAPLAN B, GRUESSNER A, GRUESSNER RWG. The Survival Outcomes Following liver transplantation (SOFT) score: validation with contemporaneous data and stratification of high-risk cohorts. Clin Transplant; 27:627-32 (2013). PMID: 23808891.
  308. GRUESSNER RWG, GRUESSNER AC. Pancreas Transplant Alone: A procedure coming of age. Diabetes Care; 36:2440-7 (2013). PMID: 23881967.
  309. GRUESSNER RWG, GRUESSNER AC. The current state of pancreas transplantation. Nat Rev Endocrinol; 9:555-62 (2013). PMID: 23897173.
  310. RANA A, KAPLAN B, JIE T, PORUBSKY M, HABIB S, RILO H, GRUESSNER AC, GRUESSNER RWG. A critical analysis of early death after adult liver transplants. Clin Transplant 27:E448-53 (2013). PMID: 23923973.
  311. GALVANI CA, RILO HR, SAMAME J, GRUESSNER RWG: First Fully Robotic-Assisted Total Pancreatectomy Combined With Islet Autotransplant for the Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis: A Case Report. Pancreas; 42:1188-1189 (2013). PMID: 24048458.
  312. GLAZER ES, AMINI A, JIE T, GRUESSNER RW, KROUSE RS, ONG ES: Recognition of complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy for cancer determines inpatient mortality.JOP 14:626-31 (2013). PMID: 24216548.
  313. JOSEPH B, AZIZ H, SADOUN M, KULVATUNYOU N, PANDIT V, TANG A, WYNNE J, O’KEEFFE T, FRIESE RS, GRUESSNER RW, RHEE P: Fatal gunshot wound to the head: the impact of aggressive management. Am J Surg. 207: 89-94 (2014). PMID: 24119889.
  314. RANA A, PETROWSKY H, KAPLAN B, JIE T, PORUBSKY M, HABIB S, RILO H, GRUESSNER AC, GRUESSNER RW: Early liver retransplantation in adults. Transpl Int. 27: 141-151 (2014). PMID: 24112236.
  315. GALVANI CA, RILO H, SAMAME J, PORUBSKY M, RANA A, GRUESSNER RWG: Fully robotic-assisted technique for total pancreatectomy with an autologous islet transplant in chronic pancreatitis patients: results of a first series. J Am Coll Surg. 218: e73-78 (2014). PMID: 24559970.
  316. JOSEPH B, AZIZ H, PANDIT V, HAYS D, KULVATUNYOU N, TANG A, WYNNE J, KEEFFE TO, GREEN DJ, FRIESE RS, GRUESSNER R, RHEE P: Prothrombin complex concentrate use in coagulopathy of lethal brain injuries increases organ donation. Am Surg. 80: 335-8 (2014). PMID: 24887662.
  317. KITZMANN JP, O'GORMAN D, KIN T, GRUESSNER AC, SENIOR P, IMES S, GRUESSNER RW, SHAPIRO AMJ, PAPAS KK: Islet oxygen consumption rate predicts clinical islet allo-transplant insulin independence for first transplants. Transplant Proc. 46: 1985-8 (2014). PMID: 25131089.
  318. PORUBSKY M, GRUESSNER AC, RANA A, GRUESSNER RWG: Excellent outcomes can be achieved in young transplant alone recipients by addition of sirolimus to maintenance immunosuppression regimen. Transplant Proc. 46: 1932-5 (2014). PMID: 25131074.
  319. GRUESSNER AC, GRUESSNER RWG: Declining Numbers of Pancreas Transplants but Significant Improvements in Outcome. Transplant Proc. 46: 1936-7 (2014). PMID: 25131075.
  320. GRUESSNER RWG, GRUESSNER AC: What Defines Success in Pancreas and Islet Transplantation – Insulin Independence or Prevention of Hypoglycemia. Transplant Proc. 46: 1898-9 (2014). PMID: 25131065.
  321. GEORGIEV G, BELTRAN DEL RIO M, GRUESSNER A, TIWARI M, CERCONE R, DELBRIDGE M, GRINGSBY B, GRUESSNER RWG, RILO H: Patient quality of life and pain improve after autologous islet transplantation (AIT) for treatment of chronic pancreatitis: 53 patient series at the University of Arizona. Pancreatology. 2014 Oct 22. pii: S1424-3903(14)01002-3. doi: 10.1016/j.pan.2014.10.006. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 25455347.
  322. ARIF-TIWARI H, KALB B, CHUNDRU S, SHARMA P, COSTELLO J, GRUESSNER RWG, Martin DR. MRI of hepatocellular carcinoma: an update of current practices. Diagn Interv Radiol. 20: 209-21 (2014). PMID: 24808419
  323. RAND A, R1AZ IB, GRUESSNER AC, GRUESSNER RWG: Geographic Inequity Results in Disparate Mortality: A Multivariate Intent-To-Treat Analysis of Liver Transplant Data. Clin Transplant. 2014 Dec 21. doi: 10.1111/ctr.12499. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 25530463.
  324. GRUESSNER RWG, CERCONE R, GALVANI C, RANA A, PORUBSKY M, GRUESSNER AC, RILO H: Results of Open and Robot-Assisted Pancreatectomies with Autologous Islet Transplants: Treating Chronic Pancreatitis and Preventing Surgically Induced Diabetes. Transplant Proc. 46: 1978-9 (2014). PMID: 25131087.
  325. RANA A, KAPLAN B, RIAZ IB, PORUBSKY M, HABIB S, RILO H, GRUESSNER AC, GRUESSNER RWG. Geographic Inequities in Liver Allograft Supply and Demand: Does it Affect Patient Outcomes? Transplantation. 2015 Mar;99(3):515-20. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000000372. PMID: 25700168.
  326. RANA A, GRUESSNER A, AGOPIAN VG, KHALPEY Z, RIAZ IB, KAPLAN B, HALAZUN KJ, BUSUTTIL RW, GRUESSNER RWG. Survival Benefit of Solid-Organ Transplant in the United States. JAMA Surg. 2015 Jan 28. doi: 10.1001/jamasurg.2015.2038. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 25629390

 

 

 

 

 

RAINER WG GRUESSNER, MD, FACS, FICS

Professor of Surgery and Immunology
University of Arizona
USA