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AJT Highlights

American Journal of Transplantation

Host Roslyn Mannon, MD, discusses the latest issues of the American Journal of Transplantation, summarizing Editors’ Picks by highlighting the key messages, broader impact, and take-home points of each article. The views are her own and do not necessarily reflect those of the journal or the societies that support it.

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  • #87
    May 29, 2025 · 31 min

    Overcoming Barriers: Revitalizing Pancreas Transplantation in the U.S.

    In this specialty podcast, Dr. Alissar El Chediak is joined by Dr. Jon Odorico and Dr. Ron Parsons to discuss the current state of pancreas transplantation, identify barriers and strategies for referral and candidate selection, and discuss solutions to address the decline in procedures. Alissar El Chediak, MD is a transplant nephrologist at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Jon Odorico, MD is a transplant surgeon at the University of Wisconsin. Ron Parsons, MD is a transplant surgeon at the University of Pennsylvania. References: Generating strategies for a national comeback in pancreas transplantation: A Delphi survey and US conference report

  • #86
    May 28, 2025 · 32 min

    Bird Flu and Transplant Patients: Emerging Risks and Clinical Insights

    In this Specialty Podcast, Dr. Alejandra Mendoza is joined by Dr. Cameron Wolfe, infectious diseases specialist at Duke University, to discuss the growing concern of avian influenza (H5N1) in transplant recipients. Together, they explore the latest epidemiologic developments, potential risks to immunocompromised patients, and key considerations for clinicians managing solid organ and stem cell transplant recipients in the face of this evolving threat. Dr. Alejandra Mendoza is a transplant infectious diseases physician at the University of Utah. Dr. Cameron Wolfe is a professor of medicine in the division of infectious diseases at Duke University. References: Clinician Update on Human Cases of H5N1 and Influenza A Virus Surveillance (COCA Calls)

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