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Introduction
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James L. Levenson,
Mary Ellen Olbrisch
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2-4
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Psychosocial assessment of organ transplant candidates and the Americans with disabilities act
Abstract: The use of psychosocial criteria to assess candidates for organ transplantation may violate the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ADA prohibits discrimination on the basis of disabi...
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David Orentlicher
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5-12
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Ethical dichotomies in organ transplantation a time for bridge building
Abstract: Rapid advances of the past 15 years have resolved many of the technical and immunologic limitations to organ transplantation. With the success rates that can now be achieved, there is increa...
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Owen S. Surman,
A.Benedict Cosimi
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13-19
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Neurological and psychological sequelae in transplant recipients after bridging with the bioartificial liver
Abstract: Prior to the advent of the bioartificial liver there was little hope to offer the families of comatose patients unless an organ could be found immediately, or xenografting was attempted. The...
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Kathy L. Coffman,
Allen Hoffman,
Phillip Rosenthal,
Achilles Demetriou,
Leonard Makowka
et al.
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20-24
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Psychiatric evaluations of small intestine transplantation patients
Abstract: We are gaining experience in small intestine transplantation, however, the procedure is still experimental. Morbidity and mortality can be significant with frequent rehospitalizations. The i...
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Andrea DiMartini,
Mary Grace Fitzgerald,
Judy Magill,
Mimi Funovitz,
Kareem Abu-Elmagd,
Hiro Furukawa,
Satoro Todo
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25-29
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Left ventricular assist devices psychosocial burden and implications for heart transplant programs
Abstract: Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) driven by external sources and capable of sustaining life over weeks to months as a bridge to heart transplantation have been implanted in over 300 pa...
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Peter A. Shapiro,
Howard R. Levin,
Mehmet C. Oz
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30-35
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Quality of life following transplantation of the heart, liver, and lungs
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to describe the quality of life of patients who have received a transplant of the heart, liver, and lungs. We wished to document how the different patient group...
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Christine Littlefield,
Susan Abbey,
Denise Fiducia,
Carl Cardella,
Paul Greig,
Gary Levy,
Janet Maurer,
Timothy Winton
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36-47
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Prevalence and predictors of depression and anxiety-related disorders during the year after heart transplantation
Abstract: This study longitudinally evaluates prevalence, clinical characteristics, and risk factors for DSM-III-R Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), associated Adjustment Disorders...
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Mary Amanda Dew,
Loren H. Roth,
Herbert C. Schulberg,
Roberta G. Simmons,
Robert L. Kormos,
Paula T. Trzepacz,
Bartley P. Griffith
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48-61
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Psychological and cognitive status before and after heart transplantation
Abstract: Advances in the technical aspects of heart transplantation and the medical management of rejection have allowed a shift toward research evaluating psychological factors affecting heart trans...
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Teresa L. Deshields,
Erin M. McDonough,
R.Kelley Mannen,
Leslie W. Miller
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62-69
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Assessment and follow-up of alcohol-dependent liver transplantation patients a clinical cohort
Abstract: We describe pretransplantation characteristics of 103 consecutive alcoholic cirrhotics who underwent orthotopic liver transplantation over a 28-month period, and follow-up characteristics fo...
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Ronald A. Tringali,
Paula T. Trzepacz,
Andrea DiMartini,
Mary Amanda Dew
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70-77
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Membership Information American Association of General Hospital Psychiatrists
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78-79
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