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Michael E Wachs

TitleProfessor
InstitutionUniversity of Colorado Denver - Anschutz Medical Campus
DepartmentSOM-SRG

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    1. Rolfes PS, Yoeli D, Feldman AG, Adams MA, Wachs ME, Boster JM. Modern-era successful liver transplantation outcomes in children with hepatic undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma. Pediatr Transplant. 2024 Feb; 28(1):e14645. PMID: 38013236.
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    2. Ziogas IA, Schmoke N, Yoeli D, Cullen JM, Boster JM, Wachs ME, Adams MA. The effect of donor graft type on survival after liver transplantation for hepatoblastoma in children. Pediatr Transplant. 2024 Feb; 28(1):e14641. PMID: 37946593.
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    3. Yoeli D, Choudhury RA, Sundaram SS, Mack CL, Roach JP, Karrer FM, Wachs ME, Adams MA. Corrigendum to "Primary vs. Salvage Liver Transplantation for Biliary Atresia: A Retrospective Cohort Study" J Pediatr Surg 57 (2022) 407-413. J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Jan; 59(1):165. PMID: 37838616.
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    4. Moore HB, LaRiviere W, Rodriguez I, Brown K, Hadley K, Pomposelli JJ, Adams MA, Wachs ME, Conzen KD, Kennealey PT, Kaplan B, Pomfret EA, Nydam TL. Early predictors of prolonged intensive care utilization following liver transplantation. Am J Surg. 2023 12; 226(6):829-834. PMID: 37604748.
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    5. Yoeli D, Feldman AG, Choudhury RA, Moore HB, Sundaram SS, Nydam TL, Wachs ME, Pomfret EA, Adams MA, Jackson WE. Can non-directed living liver donation help improve access to grafts and correct socioeconomic disparities in pediatric liver transplantation? Pediatr Transplant. 2023 03; 27(2):e14428. PMID: 36329627.
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    6. Truong R, Moore HB, Sauaia A, Kam I, Pshak T, Adams M, Conzen K, Zimmerman MA, Wachs M, Bak T, Pomposelli J, Pomfret E, Nydam TL. Choledochoduodenostomy continues to be a safe alternative for biliary reconstruction in deceased-donor liver transplantation. Am J Surg. 2022 Dec; 224(6):1398-1402. PMID: 36400602.
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    7. Blanchette E, Pahlavan S, Yoeli D, Brigham D, Sater A, Wachs M, Bock M, Adams M. Successful use of intra-operative continuous renal replacement therapy in pediatric liver transplant recipients: Single center case series. Pediatr Transplant. 2022 12; 26(8):e14377. PMID: 35959784.
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    8. Yoeli D, Nguyen T, Wilder M, Huang J, Pahlavan S, Brigham D, Sundaram SS, Wachs ME, Adams MA. Immediate extubation following pediatric liver transplantation. Pediatr Transplant. 2022 12; 26(8):e14352. PMID: 35844082.
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    9. Yoeli D, Choudhury RA, Moore HB, Jackson WE, Nydam TL, Wachs ME, Pomfret EA, Adams MA. Living Donor Liver Transplant Center Volume Influences Waiting List Survival Among Children Listed for Liver Transplantation. Transplantation. 2022 09 01; 106(9):1807-1813. PMID: 35579406.
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    10. Yoeli D, Choudhury RA, Sundaram SS, Mack CL, Roach JP, Karrer FM, Wachs ME, Adams MA. Primary vs. salvage liver transplantation for biliary atresia: A retrospective cohort study. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Oct; 57(10):407-413. PMID: 35065808.
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    11. Huang J, Yoeli D, Sundaram SS, Carpenter T, Annam A, Pahlavan S, Wachs M, Adams MA. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as rescue therapy in a pediatric liver transplant recipient with very severe hepatopulmonary syndrome. Pediatr Transplant. 2022 Mar; 26(2):e14185. PMID: 34741368.
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    12. Yoeli D, Choudhury RA, Nydam TL, Pomposelli JJ, Goss JA, Pomfret EA, Wachs ME, Adams MA. The Surge in Deceased Liver Donors Due to the Opioid Epidemic: Is It Time to Split the Difference? Transplantation. 2021 10 01; 105(10):2239-2244. PMID: 33065726.
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    13. Yoeli D, Jackson WE, Adams MA, Wachs ME, Sundaram SS, Sater A, Cisek JR, Choudhury RA, Nydam TL, Pomposelli JJ, Conzen KD, Kriss MS, Burton JR, Pomfret EA. Challenging the Traditional Paradigm of Supply and Demand in Pediatric Liver Transplantation Through Nondirected Living Donation: A Case Series. Liver Transpl. 2021 10; 27(10):1392-1400. PMID: 34048131.
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    14. Feldman AG, Adams MA, Wachs ME, Abzug MJ, Pratscher L, Jackson WE, Pomfret EA, Sundaram SS. Successful non-directed living liver donor transplant for an infant with biliary atresia during the COVID-19 pandemic. Pediatr Transplant. 2020 12; 24(8):e13816. PMID: 33460202.
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    15. Chirichella TJ, Dunham CM, Zimmerman MA, Phelan EM, Mandell MS, Conzen KD, Kelley SE, Nydam TL, Bak TE, Kam I, Wachs ME. Donor preoperative oxygen delivery and post-extubation hypoxia impact donation after circulatory death hypoxic cholangiopathy. World J Gastroenterol. 2016 Mar 28; 22(12):3392-403. PMID: 27022221.
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    16. Kelly MA, Kaplan M, Nydam T, Wachs M, Bak T, Kam I, Zimmerman MA. Sirolimus reduces the risk of significant hepatic fibrosis after liver transplantation for hepatitis C virus: a single-center experience. Transplant Proc. 2013 Nov; 45(9):3325-8. PMID: 24182811.
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    17. Maybrook RJ, Campsen J, Wachs ME, Levi ME. A case of Mycobacterium mucogenicum infection in a liver transplant recipient and a review of the literature. Transpl Infect Dis. 2013 Dec; 15(6):E260-3. PMID: 24131754.
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    18. Cheng SS, Berman GW, Merritt GR, Hendrickse A, Fiegel MJ, Teitelbaum I, Campsen J, Wachs M, Zimmerman M, Mandell MS. The response to methylene blue in patients with severe hypotension during liver transplantation. J Clin Anesth. 2012 Jun; 24(4):324-8. PMID: 22608589.
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    19. Howard D, La Rosa FG, Huang S, Salvatore D, Mulcahey M, Sang-Lee J, Wachs M, Klopper JP. Consumptive hypothyroidism resulting from hepatic vascular tumors in an athyreotic adult. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2011 Jul; 96(7):1966-70. PMID: 21508133.
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    20. Zimmerman MA, Kelly MA, Campsen J, Mandell MS, Wachs M, Bak T, Skibba A, Lancaster B, Kam I. The influence of OKT3 therapy on hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence following liver transplantation. Clin Transplant. 2010 Jul-Aug; 24(4):E103-8. PMID: 20030681.
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    21. Campsen J, Zimmerman MA, Trotter JF, Wachs M, Bak T, Steinberg T, Kaplan M, Wright F, Kam I. Liver transplantation for autoimmune hepatitis and the success of aggressive corticosteroid withdrawal. Liver Transpl. 2008 Sep; 14(9):1281-6. PMID: 18756454.
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    22. Zimmerman MA, Trotter JF, Wachs M, Bak T, Campsen J, Skibba A, Kam I. Sirolimus-based immunosuppression following liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma. Liver Transpl. 2008 May; 14(5):633-8. PMID: 18324656.
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    23. Campsen J, Hendrickson RJ, Zimmerman MA, Wachs M, Bak T, Russ P, Bennet W, Trotter J, Kam I. Adult right lobe live donor liver transplantation without reconstruction of the middle hepatic vein: a single-center study of 109 cases. Transplantation. 2008 Mar 15; 85(5):775-7. PMID: 18337674.
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    24. Campsen J, Zimmerman MA, Trotter JF, Wachs M, Bak T, Steinberg T, Kam I. Clinically recurrent primary sclerosing cholangitis following liver transplantation: a time course. Liver Transpl. 2008 Feb; 14(2):181-5. PMID: 18236392.
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    25. Zimmerman MA, Trotter JF, Wachs M, Bak T, Campsen J, Wright F, Steinberg T, Bennett W, Kam I. Predictors of long-term outcome following liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: a single-center experience. Transpl Int. 2007 Sep; 20(9):747-53. PMID: 17565579.
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    26. Campsen J, Zimmerman MA, Trotter JF, Wachs M, Bak T, Mandell S, Kam I. Sirolimus and liver transplantation: clinical implications for hepatocellular carcinoma. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2007 Jun; 8(9):1275-82. PMID: 17563262.
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    27. Serkova NJ, Zhang Y, Coatney JL, Hunter L, Wachs ME, Niemann CU, Mandell MS. Early detection of graft failure using the blood metabolic profile of a liver recipient. Transplantation. 2007 Feb 27; 83(4):517-21. PMID: 17318087.
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    28. Bauer J, Johnson S, Durham J, Ludkowski M, Trotter J, Bak T, Wachs M. The role of TIPS for portal vein patency in liver transplant patients with portal vein thrombosis. Liver Transpl. 2006 Oct; 12(10):1544-51. PMID: 17004250.
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    29. Trotter JF, Campsen J, Bak T, Wachs M, Forman L, Everson G, Kam I. Outcomes of donor evaluations for adult-to-adult right hepatic lobe living donor liver transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2006 Aug; 6(8):1882-9. PMID: 16889543.
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    30. Campsen J, Hendrickson R, Bak T, Wachs M, Kam I, Nash R, Russ P, Levi M. Herpes simplex in a liver transplant recipient. Liver Transpl. 2006 Jul; 12(7):1171-3. PMID: 16799938.
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    31. Slater K, Ludkowski M, Mehling J, Forman L, Pieramici E, Wachs M, Kam I, Bak T. Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm - duodenal fistula after living donor liver transplant. Clin Transplant. 2004 Dec; 18(6):734-6. PMID: 15516253.
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    32. Hendrickson RJ, Karrer FM, Wachs ME, Slater K, Bak TE, Kam I. Pediatric liver transplantation. Curr Opin Pediatr. 2004 Jun; 16(3):309-13. PMID: 15167019.
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    33. Hayashi PH, Ludkowski M, Forman LM, Osgood M, Johnson S, Kugelmas M, Trotter JF, Bak T, Wachs M, Kam I, Durham J, Everson GT. Hepatic artery chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients listed for liver transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2004 May; 4(5):782-7. PMID: 15084175.
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    34. Slater K, Bak TE, Kam I, Wachs ME. Living donor liver transplant for fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma using a deceased donor graft to reconstruct inferior vena cava. Liver Transpl. 2004 Apr; 10(4):555-6. PMID: 15048801.
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    35. Hayashi PH, Trotter JF, Forman L, Kugelmas M, Steinberg T, Russ P, Wachs M, Bak T, Kam I, Everson GT. Impact of pretransplant diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma on cadveric liver allocation in the era of MELD. Liver Transpl. 2004 Jan; 10(1):42-8. PMID: 14755776.
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    36. Chonchol M, Wachs M, Taylor J, Popovtzer MM. Should we biopsy kidneys of patients post-liver transplant? Transplant Proc. 2003 Dec; 35(8):3035-8. PMID: 14697972.
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    37. Kugelmas M, Osgood MJ, Trotter JF, Bak T, Wachs M, Forman L, Kam I, Everson GT. Hepatitis C virus therapy, hepatocyte drug metabolism, and risk for acute cellular rejection. Liver Transpl. 2003 Nov; 9(11):1159-65. PMID: 14586876.
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    38. Hayashi PH, Forman L, Steinberg T, Bak T, Wachs M, Kugelmas M, Everson GT, Kam I, Trotter JF. Model for End-Stage Liver Disease score does not predict patient or graft survival in living donor liver transplant recipients. Liver Transpl. 2003 Jul; 9(7):737-40. PMID: 12827562.
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    39. Kugelmas M, Spiegelman P, Osgood MJ, Young DA, Trotter JF, Steinberg T, Wachs ME, Bak T, Kam I, Everson GT. Different immunosuppressive regimens and recurrence of primary sclerosing cholangitis after liver transplantation. Liver Transpl. 2003 Jul; 9(7):727-32. PMID: 12827560.
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    40. Wiseman AC, Kam I, Christians U, Jani A, Bak T, Wachs M, Chan L. Fixed-dose sirolimus with reduced dose calcineurin inhibitor: the University of Colorado experience. Transplant Proc. 2003 May; 35(3 Suppl):122S-124S. PMID: 12742482.
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    41. Dunkelberg JC, Trotter JF, Wachs M, Bak T, Kugelmas M, Steinberg T, Everson GT, Kam I. Sirolimus as primary immunosuppression in liver transplantation is not associated with hepatic artery or wound complications. Liver Transpl. 2003 May; 9(5):463-8. PMID: 12740787.
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    42. Trotter JF, Mackenzie S, Wachs M, Bak T, Steinberg T, Polsky P, Kam I, Everson GT. Comprehensive cost comparison of adult-adult right hepatic lobe living-donor liver transplantation with cadaveric transplantation. Transplantation. 2003 Feb 27; 75(4):473-6. PMID: 12605112.
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    43. Trotter JF, Wachs M, Everson GT, Kam I. Adult-to-adult transplantation of the right hepatic lobe from a living donor. N Engl J Med. 2002 Apr 04; 346(14):1074-82. PMID: 11932476.
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    44. Trotter JF, Stolpman N, Wachs M, Bak T, Kugelmas M, Kam I, Everson GT. Living donor liver transplant recipients achieve relatively higher immunosuppressant blood levels than cadaveric recipients. Liver Transpl. 2002 Mar; 8(3):212-8. PMID: 11910565.
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    45. Trotter JF, Talamantes M, McClure M, Wachs M, Bak T, Trouillot T, Kugelmas M, Everson GT, Kam I. Right hepatic lobe donation for living donor liver transplantation: impact on donor quality of life. Liver Transpl. 2001 Jun; 7(6):485-93. PMID: 11443574.
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    46. Trotter JF, Wachs ME, Trouillot TE, Bak T, Kugelmas M, Kam I, Everson G. Dyslipidemia during sirolimus therapy in liver transplant recipients occurs with concomitant cyclosporine but not tacrolimus. Liver Transpl. 2001 May; 7(5):401-8. PMID: 11349259.
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    47. Trotter JF, Wachs M, Bak T, Trouillot T, Stolpman N, Everson GT, Kam I. Liver transplantation using sirolimus and minimal corticosteroids (3-day taper). Liver Transpl. 2001 Apr; 7(4):343-51. PMID: 11303295.
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    48. Trotter JF, Bak TE, Wachs ME, Everson GT, Kam I. Combined liver-pancreas transplantation in a patient with primary sclerosing cholangitis and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Transplantation. 2000 Nov 27; 70(10):1469-71. PMID: 11118092.
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    49. Stephens JK, Everson GT, Elliott CL, Kam I, Wachs M, Haney J, Bartlett ST, Franklin WA. Fatal transfer of malignant melanoma from multiorgan donor to four allograft recipients. Transplantation. 2000 Jul 15; 70(1):232-6. PMID: 10919612.
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    50. Trotter JF, Wachs M, Trouillot T, Steinberg T, Bak T, Everson GT, Kam I. Evaluation of 100 patients for living donor liver transplantation. Liver Transpl. 2000 May; 6(3):290-5. PMID: 10827228.
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    51. Trouillot TE, Shrestha R, Kam I, Wachs M, Everson GT. Successful withdrawal of prednisone after adult liver transplantation for autoimmune hepatitis. Liver Transpl Surg. 1999 Sep; 5(5):375-80. PMID: 10477838.
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    52. Everson GT, Trouillot T, Wachs M, Bak T, Steinberg T, Kam I, Shrestha R, Stegall M. Early steroid withdrawal in liver transplantation is safe and beneficial. Liver Transpl Surg. 1999 Jul; 5(4 Suppl 1):S48-57. PMID: 10431017.
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    53. Ryu RK, Durham JD, Krysl J, Shrestha R, Shrestha R, Everson GT, Stephens J, Kam I, Wachs M, Kumpe DA. Role of TIPS as a bridge to hepatic transplantation in Budd-Chiari syndrome. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 1999 Jun; 10(6):799-805. PMID: 10392951.
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    54. Wachs ME, Bak TE, Karrer FM, Everson GT, Shrestha R, Trouillot TE, Mandell MS, Steinberg TG, Kam I. Adult living donor liver transplantation using a right hepatic lobe. Transplantation. 1998 Nov 27; 66(10):1313-6. PMID: 9846514.
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    55. Ryu R, Lin TC, Kumpe D, Krysl J, Durham JD, Goff JS, Everson GT, Kam I, Wachs M, Russ P, Shrestha R, Trouillot TE, Bilir BM. Percutaneous mesenteric venous thrombectomy and thrombolysis: successful treatment followed by liver transplantation. Liver Transpl Surg. 1998 May; 4(3):222-5. PMID: 9563961.
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    56. Stegall MD, Wachs ME, Everson G, Steinberg T, Bilir B, Shrestha R, Karrer F, Kam I. Prednisone withdrawal 14 days after liver transplantation with mycophenolate: a prospective trial of cyclosporine and tacrolimus. Transplantation. 1997 Dec 27; 64(12):1755-60. PMID: 9422416.
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    57. Stegall MD, Simon M, Wachs ME, Chan L, Nolan C, Kam I. Mycophenolate mofetil decreases rejection in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation when combined with tacrolimus or cyclosporine. Transplantation. 1997 Dec 27; 64(12):1695-700. PMID: 9422404.
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    58. Shrestha R, Durham JD, Wachs M, Bilir BM, Kam I, Trouillot T, Everson GT. Use of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt as a bridge to transplantation in fulminant hepatic failure due to Budd-Chiari syndrome. Am J Gastroenterol. 1997 Dec; 92(12):2304-6. PMID: 9399778.
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    59. Mandell MS, Katz JJ, Wachs M, Gill E, Kam I. Circulatory pathophysiology and options in hemodynamic management during adult liver transplantation. Liver Transpl Surg. 1997 Jul; 3(4):379-87. PMID: 9346767.
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    60. Everson G, Bharadhwaj G, House R, Talamantes M, Bilir B, Shrestha R, Kam I, Wachs M, Karrer F, Fey B, Ray C, Steinberg T, Morgan C, Beresford TP. Long-term follow-up of patients with alcoholic liver disease who underwent hepatic transplantation. Liver Transpl Surg. 1997 May; 3(3):263-74. PMID: 9346750.
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    61. Karrer FM, Bilir B, Gill R, Ostrowska A, Stegall M, Wachs M, Kam I. Cryopreserved hepatocytes are poor stimulators of in vitro cytotoxicity. Transplant Proc. 1997 Feb-Mar; 29(1-2):1111-2. PMID: 9123223.
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    62. Stegall MD, Everson GT, Schroter G, Karrer F, Bilir B, Sternberg T, Shrestha R, Wachs M, Kam I. Prednisone withdrawal late after adult liver transplantation reduces diabetes, hypertension, and hypercholesterolemia without causing graft loss. Hepatology. 1997 Jan; 25(1):173-7. PMID: 8985286.
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    63. Lam PW, Wachs ME, Somberg KA, Vincenti F, Lake JR, Ferrell LD. Fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis in renal transplant recipients. Transplantation. 1996 Feb 15; 61(3):378-81. PMID: 8610344.
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    64. Randall HB, Wachs ME, Somberg KA, Lake JR, Emond JC, Ascher NL, Roberts JP. The use of the T tube after orthotopic liver transplantation. Transplantation. 1996 Jan 27; 61(2):258-61. PMID: 8600634.
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    65. Emond J, Wachs ME, Renz JF, Kelley S, Harris H, Roberts JP, Ascher NL, Lim RC. Total vascular exclusion for major hepatectomy in patients with abnormal liver parenchyma. Arch Surg. 1995 Aug; 130(8):824-30; discussion 830-1. PMID: 7632141.
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    66. Wachs ME, Amend WJ, Ascher NL, Bretan PN, Emond J, Lake JR, Melzer JS, Roberts JP, Tomlanovich SJ, Vincenti F, et al. The risk of transmission of hepatitis B from HBsAg(-), HBcAb(+), HBIgM(-) organ donors. Transplantation. 1995 Jan 27; 59(2):230-4. PMID: 7839446.
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    67. Langrehr JM, Lee KK, Wachs ME, Lee TK, Stangl MJ, Venkataramanan R, Kunz HW, Schraut WH. Comparison of the effectiveness of cyclosporine A in small-bowel transplantation using different rat strain combinations. Transplant Proc. 1990 Dec; 22(6):2533-5. PMID: 2264139.
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