Donor-derived cell-free DNA is a valuable monitoring tool after single lung transplantation: Multicenter analysis

Authors: Arunachalam, Ambalavanan, Anjum, Fatima, Rosenheck, Justin P., Rampolla, Reinaldo, Girgis, Reda, Huang, Howard J., Crabtree, Kathryn, McCormick, Sarah, Zhang, Zhiji, Bhorade, Sangeeta, Ross, David J.

Source: In JHLT Open November 2024 6

Predictors of early mortality after lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension.

Authors: Girgis, Reda E.¹ (AUTHOR) reda.girgis@corewellhealth.org, Manandhar‐Shrestha, Nabin K.¹ (AUTHOR), Krishnan, Sheila¹ (AUTHOR), Murphy, Edward T.¹ (AUTHOR), Loyaga‐Rendon, Renzo¹ (AUTHOR)

Source: Pulmonary Circulation. Apr2024, Vol. 14 Issue 2, p1-12. 12p.

Subject Terms: *PULMONARY arterial hypertension, *LUNG transplantation, *IDIOPATHIC diseases, *DIASTOLIC blood pressure, PULMONARY artery diseases

Changing trends in mortality among solid organ transplant recipients hospitalized for COVID‐19 during the course of the pandemic

Authors: Heldman, Madeleine R., Kates, Olivia S., Safa, Kassem, Kotton, Camille N., Georgia, Sarah J., Steinbrink, Julie M., Alexander, Barbara D., Hemmersbach‐Miller, Marion, Blumberg, Emily A., Multani, Ashrit, Haydel, Brandy, La Hoz, Ricardo M., Moni, Lisset, Condor, Yesabeli, Flores, Sandra, Munoz, Carlos G., Guitierrez, Juan, Diaz, Esther I., Diaz, Daniela, Vianna, Rodrigo, Guerra, Giselle, Loebe, Matthias, Rakita, Robert M., Malinis, Maricar, Azar, Marwan M., Hemmige, Vagish, McCort, Margaret E., Chaudhry, Zohra S., Singh, Pooja P., Hughes Kramer, Kailey, Velioglu, Arzu, Yabu, Julie M., Morillis, Jose A., Mehta, Sapna A., Tanna, Sajal D., Ison, Michael G., Derenge, Ariella C., Duin, David, Maximin, Adrienne, Gilbert, Carlene, Goldman, Jason D., Lease, Erika D., Fisher, Cynthia E., Limaye, Ajit P., De la Cruz, Oveimar, Besharatian, Behdad D., Crespo, Maria, Tomic, Rade, Sehgal, Sameep, Weisshaar, Dana, Girgis, Reda, Lawrence, Cameron, Nelson, Joanna, Bennett, William, Leandro, Jennifer, Sait, Afrah, Rumore, Amy, West, Patricia, Jeng, Amy, Bajrovic, Valida, Bilgili, Erin P., Anderson‐Haag, Tracy, Nastase, Abigail, Badami, Abbas, Alvarez‐Garcia, Jesus, Bowman‐Anger, Lyndsey, Julien, Lovelyn, Ortiz‐Bautista, Carlos, Friedman‐Morocco, Rachel, Gajurel, Kiran, Cahuayme‐Zuniga, Lizbeth, Wakefield, Mark, Fung, Monica, Theodoropoulos, Nicole, Chuang, Sally T., Bhandaram, Srividya, Veroux, Massimiliano, Chopra, Bhavna, Florescu, Diana, Witteck, Danielle, Ripley, Kathryn, Saharia, Kapil, Akkina, Sanjeev, McCarty, Todd P., Webb, Ally, Arya, Akanksha, Vedula, Giridhar, El‐Amm, Jose‐Marie, Katherine Dokus, M., Narayanan, Arun, Cilene Leon Bueno de Camargo, Priscila, Ouseph, Rosemary, Breuckner, Andrew, Luk, Alfred, Aujayeb, Avinash, Ganger, Daniel, Keith, Douglas S., Meloni, Federica, Haidar, Ghady, Zapernick, Lori, Moraels, Megan, Goyal, Nitender, Sharma, Tanvi, Malhotra, Uma, Kuo, Alexander, Rossi, Ana P., Edwards, Angelina, Keller, Brian, Beneri, Christy, Derringer, Darby, Dominguez, Edward, Carlson, Elise, Hashim, Faris, Murad, Haris, Wilkens, Heinrike, Neumann, Henry, Gani, Imran, Kahwaji, Joseph, Popoola, Joyce, Michaels, Marian, Jakharia, Niyati, Puing, Alfredo, Motallebzadeh, Reza, Velagapudi, Ravi, Kapoor, Rajan, Allam, Sridhar, Silveira, Fernanda, Vora, Surabhi, Kelly, Ursala M., Reddy, Uttam, Dharnidharka, Vikas, Wadei, Hani, Zurabi, Lominadze

Source: American journal of transplantation. 22(1):279-288

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COVID-19 in hospitalized lung and non-lung solid organ transplant recipients: A comparative analysis from a multicenter study

Authors: Heldman, Madeleine R. ^*, Kates, Olivia S., Safa, Kassem, Kotton, Camille N., Georgia, Sarah J., Steinbrink, Julie M., Alexander, Barbara D., Hemmersbach-Miller, Marion, Blumberg, Emily A., Crespo, Maria M., Multani, Ashrit, Lewis, Angelica V., Eugene Beaird, Omer, Haydel, Brandy, La Hoz, Ricardo M., Moni, Lisset, Condor, Yesabeli, Flores, Sandra, Munoz, Carlos G., Guitierrez, Juan, Diaz, Esther I., Diaz, Daniela, Vianna, Rodrigo, Guerra, Giselle, Loebe, Matthias, Rakita, Robert M., Malinis, Maricar, Azar, Marwan M., Hemmige, Vagish, McCort, Margaret E., Chaudhry, Zohra S., Singh, Pooja, Hughes, Kailey, Velioglu, Arzu, Yabu, Julie M., Morillis, Jose A., Mehta, Sapna A., Tanna, Sajal D., Ison, Michael G., Tomic, Rade, Candace Derenge, Ariella, van Duin, David, Maximin, Adrienne, Gilbert, Carlene, Goldman, Jason D., Sehgal, Sameep, Weisshaar, Dana, Girgis, Reda E., Nelson, Joanna, Lease, Erika D., Limaye, Ajit P., Fisher, Cynthia E.

Source: In American Journal of Transplantation August 2021 21(8):2774-2784

Pulmonary, circulatory and renal considerations in the early postoperative management of the lung transplant recipient.

Authors: Girgis, Reda E.¹ reda.girgis@corewellhealth.org, Hadley, Ryan J.¹, Murphy, Edward T.¹

Source: Global Cardiology Science & Practice. 2023, Vol. 2023 Issue 3, p1-18. 18p.

Subject Terms: *LUNG transplantation, *POSTOPERATIVE care, *KIDNEY transplantation, *CHRONIC kidney failure, *ACUTE kidney failure, *SURGICAL complications

Pulmonary hypertension in fibrosing idiopathic interstitial pneumonia: Uncertainties, challenges and opportunities

Authors: Girgis, Reda E., Hoeper, Marius M.

Source: Journal of heart and lung transplantation. 40(9):872-881

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Corrigendum to “Donor-derived cell-free DNA is a valuable monitoring tool after single lung transplantation: Multicenter analysis” [JHLT Open, 6 (2024) 100155]

Authors: Arunachalam, Ambalavanan ^a, Anjum, Fatima ^b, Rosenheck, Justin P. ^c, Rampolla, Reinaldo ^d, Girgis, Reda ^e, Huang, Howard J. ^f, Crabtree, Kathryn ^g, McCormick, Sarah ^g, Zhang, Zhiji ^g, Bhorade, Sangeeta ^g, Ross, David J. ^{g, ⁎}

Source: In JHLT Open February 2025 7

Report from the 2018 consensus conference on immunomodulating agents in thoracic transplantation: Access, formulations, generics, therapeutic drug monitoring, and special populations

Authors: Cochrane, Adam B., Lyster, Haifa, Lindenfeld, JoAnn, Doligalski, Christina, Baran, David, Yost, Colleen, Shullo, Michael, Schweiger, Martin, Weill, David, Stuckey, Linda, Ivulich, Steven, Scheel, Janet, Peters, Lisa, Colvin, Monica, Dawson, Kyle, Girgis, Reda, Weeks, Phillip, Tse, Tracy, Russell, Stuart, Flattery, Maureen, Jennings, Doug, Kittleson, Michelle, Miller, Tara, Khuu, Tam, Claridge, Tamara, Uber, Patricia, Ford, Katrina, Ensor, Christopher R., Simpson, Kathleen, Dipchand, Anne, Page, Robert L.

Source: Journal of heart and lung transplantation. 39(10):1050-1069

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Hospital-free days in the first year after lung transplantation and subsequent survival

Authors: Girgis, Reda E., Frisch, Austin, Lawson, Cameron K., Kowalske, Benjamin, LeQuia, Lindsey, Hadley, Ryan J., Krishnan, Sheila, Sathiyamoorthy, Gayathri, Murphy, Edward T.

Source: In JHLT Open November 2024 6

Emergency Use of Occlutech® Atrial Flow Regulator Device Facilitates Weaning From Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Patient With Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Authors: Aregullin, E. Oliver, Samuel, Bennett P., Girgis, Reda, Vettukattil, Joseph J.

Source: Journal of intensive care medicine. 36(6):726-728

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Increased Expression of ATP12A in Small Airway Epithelia of Post–COVID-19 Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Authors: Abdelgied, Mohamed, Zhou, Shan, Uhl, Katie, Jager, Tara, Lawson, Cameron, Chesla, David, Murphy, Edward, Li, Kun, Girgis, Reda E., Li, Xiaopeng

Source: American Journal of Respiratory Cell & Molecular Biology; Jun2024, Vol. 70 Issue 6, p527-530, 4p

Subject Terms: LUNGS, SARS-CoV-2, PULMONARY fibrosis, GENE expression, COVID-19 pandemic, POST-acute COVID-19 syndrome

The impact of ambrisentan and tadalafil upfront combination therapy on cardiac function in scleroderma associated pulmonary arterial hypertension patients: cardiac magnetic resonance feature tracking study

Authors: Sato, Takahiro, Ambale‐Venkatesh, Bharath, Lima, Joao A.C., Zimmerman, Stefan L., Tedford, Ryan J., Fujii, Tomoki, Hulme, Olivia L., Pullins, Erica H., Corona‐Villalobos, Celia P., Zamanian, Roham T., Minai, Omar A., Girgis, Reda E., Chin, Kelly, Khair, Rubina, Damico, Rachel L., Kolb, Todd M., Mathai, Stephen C., Hassoun, Paul M.

Source: Pulmonary circulation. 8(1):1-11

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Lung transplantation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Authors: Kumar, Anupam, Kapnadak, Siddhartha G., Girgis, Reda E., Raghu, Ganesh

Source: Expert review of respiratory medicine. 12(5):375-385

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Atrial flow regulators for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension: what does the future hold?

Authors: Aregullin, Oliver E., Girgis, Reda E., Krishnan, Sheila

Source: Expert Review of Medical Devices; Oct2024, Vol. 21 Issue 10, p889-891, 3p

Subject Terms: PULMONARY arterial hypertension, HEART failure patients, MINIMALLY invasive procedures, CHILD patients, HEART diseases, TRANSESOPHAGEAL echocardiography

Preemptive Treatment of De Novo Donor Specific Anti-HLA Antibodies With IVIG Monotherapy after Lung Transplantation.

Authors: McDermott, Jennifer K., Castaneda, Skye J., Mietz, Sarah M., Lawson, Cameron K., Gerlach, John A., Hadley, Ryan J., Sathiyamoorthy, Gayathri, Krishnan, Sheila, Murphy, Edward T., Girgis, Reda E.

Source: Transplant International; 2024, p1-3, 3p

Subject Terms: GRAFT rejection, LUNG transplantation, TREATMENT effectiveness, IDIOPATHIC pulmonary fibrosis, HLA histocompatibility antigens

Procedural volume and survival after lung transplantation in the United States: the need to look beyond volume in the establishment of quality metrics

Authors: Hayanga, Jeremiah A., Lira, Alena, Vlahu, Tedi, D'Cunha, Jonathan, Hayanga, Heather K., Girgis, Reda, Aboagye, Jonathan, Khaghani, Asghar

Source: In The American Journal of Surgery April 2016 211(4):671-676

Bidimensional measurements of right ventricular function for prediction of survival in patients with pulmonary hypertension: comparison of reproducibility and time of analysis with volumetric cardiac magnetic resonance imaging analysis

Authors: Corona-Villalobos, Celia P., Kamel, Ihab R., Rastegar, Neda, Damico, Rachel, Kolb, Todd M., Boyce, Danielle M., Sager, Ala-Eddin S., Skrok, Jan, Shehata, Monda L., Vogel-Claussen, Jens, Bluemke, David A., Girgis, Reda E., Mathai, Stephen C., Hassoun, Paul M., Zimmerman, Stefan L.

Source: Pulmonary Circulation, 2015 Sep 01. 5(3), 527-537.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/682229

Serial monitoring of exhaled nitric oxide in lung transplant recipients

Authors: Gashouta, Mohamed A., Merlo, Christian A., Pipeling, Matthew R., McDyer, John F., Hayanga, J.W. Awori, Orens, Jonathan B., Girgis, Reda E.

Source: In Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation April 2015 34(4):557-562

Report of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation Working Group on Primary Lung Graft Dysfunction, part II: Epidemiology, risk factors, and outcomes—A 2016 Consensus Group statement of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

Authors: Diamond, Joshua M., Arcasoy, Selim, Kennedy, Cassie C., Eberlein, Michael, Singer, Jonathan P., Patterson, Glenda M., Edelman, Jeffrey D., Dhillon, Gundeep, Pena, Tahuanty, Kawut, Steven M., Lee, James C., Girgis, Reda, Dark, John, Thabut, Gabriel

Source: Journal of heart and lung transplantation. 36(10):1104-1113

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COVID-19 IN LUNG TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS: A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE

Authors: SATHIYAMOORTHY, GAYATHRI, E GIRGIS, REDA, KRISHNAN, SHEILA, T MURPHY, EDWARD, C CAMP, PHILLIP, J HADLEY, RYAN

Source: Chest. 162(S):A546-A547

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