Publications Print Lee C, Mathur AK, Mao S, Heimbach JK, Taner CB, Aqel B, Croome KP. Prolonged time from cross clamp until normothermic machine perfusion start is associated with increased risk of early allograft dysfunction following DCD liver transplant. Liver Transpl. 2024 Dec 10 [Epub ahead of print] View PubMed Jacobs CR, Lanka S, Erben Y, Clendenon J, Alsabbagh Y, Taner CB, Mao S, Perry D, Farres H. Novel Modified Iliac Artery Stent Graft with Side Branch Extension Facilitating Kidney Transplant in Severe Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease. Am J Transplant. 2024 Nov 15 [Epub ahead of print] View PubMed Pencovich N, Smith BH, Attia ZI, Jimenez FL, Bentall AJ, Schinstock CA, Khamash HA, Jadlowiec CC, Jarmi T, Mao SA, Park WD, Diwan TS, Friedman PA, Stegall MD. Electrocardiography-based Artificial Intelligence Algorithms Aid in Prediction of Long-term Mortality After Kidney Transplantation. Transplantation. 2024 Sep 1; 108 (9):1976-1985 Epub 2024 Apr 01 View PubMed Attieh RM, Wadei HM, Mao MA, Mao SA, Pungpapong S, Taner CB, Jarmi T, Cheungpasitporn W, Leeaphorn N. The impact of induction therapy on the risk of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder in adult kidney transplant recipients with donor-recipient serological Epstein-Barr virus mismatch. Am J Transplant. 2024 Aug; 24 (8):1486-1494 Epub 2024 Mar 04 View PubMed Overfield CJ, Padula CA, Paz-Fumagalli R, Montazeri SA, De la Garza-Ramos C, Elboraey MA, Croome KP, Lewis JT, Mao SA, Harnois DM, Frey G, McKinney JM, Ritchie C, Devcic Z, Lewis AR, Toskich BB. Histologic Findings of Sinusoidal Dilatation and Congestion in Liver Grafts Do Not Correlate with Hepatic Venous Anastomotic Gradients. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2024 Aug; 47 (8):1095-1100 Epub 2024 June 06 View PubMed Croome K, Bababekov Y, Brubaker A, Montenovo M, Mao S, Sellers M, Foley D, Pomfret E, Abt P. American Society of Transplant Surgeons Normothermic Regional Perfusion Standards: Abdominal. Transplantation. 2024 Aug 1; 108 (8):1660-1668 Epub 2024 July 17 View PubMed Das I, Mathur AK, Aqel B, Harnois D, Mao S, Taner CB, Croome KP. " To sleep-perchance to dream ": Daytime surgery start times for liver transplantation with ex situ normothermic machine perfusion. Liver Transpl 2024 Jul 1; 30 (7):763-767 Epub 2024 Feb 09 View PubMed Leeaphorn N, Attieh RM, Wadei HM, Mao SA, Mao MA, Pungpapong S, Taner B, Cheungpasitporn W, Jarmi T. Regional Differences and Temporal Changes in the Utilization of HCV-Viremic Donors in Kidney Transplantation. Transplant Proc. 2024 Jul-Aug; 56 (6):1513-1521 Epub 2024 July 14 View PubMed Jarmi T, Luo Y, Attieh RM, Qie Y, Gadd ME, Hundal T, Mao S, Murthy HS, Taner BC, Kharfan-Dabaja MA, Qin H. CAR T-cell therapy-paving the way for sensitized kidney transplant patients. Kidney Int. 2024 May; 105 (5):1124-1129 Epub 2024 Apr 02 View PubMed Garcia Valencia OA, Thongprayoon C, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Leeaphorn N, Budhiraja P, Craici IM, Gonzalez Suarez ML, Cheungpasitporn W. AI-driven translations for kidney transplant equity in Hispanic populations. Sci Rep. 2024 Apr 12; 14 (1):8511 View PubMed Garcia Valencia OA, Thongprayoon C, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Leeaphorn N, Budhiraja P, Khoury N, Vaitla P, Suppadungsuk S, Cheungpasitporn W. Evaluating Global and Temporal Trends in Pancreas and Islet Cell Transplantation: Public Awareness and Engagement. Clin Pract. 2024 Mar 29; 14 (2):590-601 View PubMed Garcia Valencia OA, Thongprayoon C, Miao J, Suppadungsuk S, Krisanapan P, Craici IM, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Mao MA, Leeaphorn N, Budhiraja P, Cheungpasitporn W. Empowering inclusivity: improving readability of living kidney donation information with ChatGPT. Front Digit Health. 2024; 6:1366967 Epub 2024 Apr 10 View PubMed Jarmi T, Hanouneh T, Mao M, Mao S, Young MC, Spaulding AC, Sella DM, Alexander LF, Salehinejad H, Craver EC, Farres H. Quantitative Abdominal Arterial Calcification Correlates with Kidney Transplant Waitlist Mortality. Kidney Blood Press Res. 2024; 49 (1):397-405 Epub 2024 May 24 View PubMed Garcia Valencia OA, Thongprayoon C, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Miao J, Leeaphorn N, Suppadungsuk S, Csongradi E, Budhiraja P, Khoury N, Vaitla P, Cheungpasitporn W. Navigating pancreas transplant perceptions: assessing public sentiment and strategies using AI-driven analysis. Front Digit Health. 2024; 6:1453341 Epub 2024 Nov 29 View PubMed Croome KP, Brown TE, Mabrey RL, Sonnenwald SL, Burns JM, Mao SA, Clendenon JN, Nguyen JH, Perry DK, Maddox RG, Taner CB. Development of a portable abdominal normothermic regional perfusion (A-NRP) program in the United States. Liver Transpl. 2023 Dec 1; 29 (12):1282-1291 Epub 2023 Apr 13 View PubMed Garcia Valencia OA, Thongprayoon C, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Miao J, Cheungpasitporn W. Enhancing Kidney Transplant Care through the Integration of Chatbot. Healthcare (Basel). 2023 Sep 12; 11 (18) Epub 2023 Sept 12 View PubMed Hong AD, Fleissner ZJ, Campos-Cuellar C, Gonzalez-Estrada A, Mao SA, Doris Wang R, Pai SL. Kounis Syndrome, an Unrecognized Presentation of Perioperative Anaphylaxis in a Transplant Candidate. Prog Transplant. 2023 Sep; 33 (3):270-271 Epub 2023 Aug 02 View PubMed Thongprayoon C, Tangpanithandee S, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Mao MA, Vaitla P, Acharya PC, Leeaphorn N, Kaewput W, Pattharanitima P, Suppadungsuk S, Krisanapan P, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Craici IM, Cheungpasitporn W. Characteristics of Kidney Transplant Recipients with Prolonged Pre-Transplant Dialysis Duration as Identified by Machine Learning Consensus Clustering: Pathway to Personalized Care. J Pers Med. 2023 Aug 19; 13 (8) View PubMed Hong AD, Fleissner Z, Campos-Cuellar C, Gonzalez Estrada A, Mao SA, Wang R, Pai S. Kounis Syndrome, an Unrecognized Presentation of Perioperative Anaphylaxis in a Transplant Candidate Progress in Transplantation. 2023. Thongprayoon C, Miao J, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Mao MA, Leeaphorn N, Kaewput W, Pattharanitima P, Tangpanithandee S, Krisanapan P, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Differences between Kidney Transplant Recipients from Deceased Donors with Diabetes Mellitus as Identified by Machine Learning Consensus Clustering. J Pers Med. 2023 Jul 3; 13 (7) Epub 2023 July 03 View PubMed Thongprayoon C, Miao J, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Mao MA, Vaitla P, Leeaphorn N, Kaewput W, Pattharanitima P, Tangpanithandee S, Krisanapan P, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Differences between Very Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Recipients as Identified by Machine Learning Consensus Clustering. Medicina (Kaunas). 2023 May 18; 59 (5) View PubMed Thongprayoon C, Vaitla P, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Mao MA, Acharya PC, Leeaphorn N, Kaewput W, Pattharanitima P, Tangpanithandee S, Krisanapan P, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Differences between kidney retransplant recipients as identified by machine learning consensus clustering. Clin Transplant. 2023 May; 37 (5):e14943 Epub 2023 Feb 27 View PubMed Thongprayoon C, Vaitla P, Jadlowiec CC, Leeaphorn N, Mao SA, Mao MA, Qureshi F, Kaewput W, Qureshi F, Tangpanithandee S, Krisanapan P, Pattharanitima P, Acharya PC, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Distinct Phenotypes of Non-Citizen Kidney Transplant Recipients in the United States by Machine Learning Consensus Clustering. Medicines (Basel). 2023 Mar 27; 10 (4) View PubMed Thongprayoon C, Miao J, Jadlowiec C, Mao SA, Mao M, Leeaphorn N, Kaewput W, Pattharanitima P, Garcia Valencia OA, Tangpanithandee S, Krisanapan P, Suppadungsuk S, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Distinct clinical profiles and post-transplant outcomes among kidney transplant recipients with lower education levels: uncovering patterns through machine learning clustering. Ren Fail. 2023; 45 (2):2292163 Epub 2023 Dec 12 View PubMed Thongprayoon C, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Mao MA, Leeaphorn N, Kaewput W, Pattharanitima P, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Distinct phenotypes of kidney transplant recipients aged 80 years or older in the USA by machine learning consensus clustering. BMJ Surg Interv Health Technol. 2023; 5 (1):e000137 Epub 2023 Feb 20 View PubMed Tangpanithandee S, Thongprayoon C, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Mao MA, Vaitla P, Leeaphorn N, Kaewput W, Pattharanitima P, Krisanapan P, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Clinical Phenotypes of Dual Kidney Transplant Recipients in the United States as Identified through Machine Learning Consensus Clustering. Medicina (Kaunas). 2022 Dec 12; 58 (12) View PubMed Thongprayoon C, Radhakrishnan Y, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Mao MA, Vaitla P, Acharya PC, Leeaphorn N, Kaewput W, Pattharanitima P, Tangpanithandee S, Krisanapan P, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Characteristics of Kidney Recipients of High Kidney Donor Profile Index Kidneys as Identified by Machine Learning Consensus Clustering. J Pers Med. 2022 Dec 1; 12 (12) Epub 2022 Dec 01 View PubMed Thongprayoon C, Vaitla P, Jadlowiec CC, Leeaphorn N, Mao SA, Mao MA, Pattharanitima P, Bruminhent J, Khoury NJ, Garovic VD, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Use of Machine Learning Consensus Clustering to Identify Distinct Subtypes of Black Kidney Transplant Recipients and Associated Outcomes. JAMA Surg. 2022 Jul 1; 157 (7):e221286 Epub 2022 July 13 View PubMed Thongprayoon C, Mao SA, Jadlowiec CC, Mao MA, Leeaphorn N, Kaewput W, Vaitla P, Pattharanitima P, Tangpanithandee S, Krisanapan P, Qureshi F, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Machine Learning Consensus Clustering of Morbidly Obese Kidney Transplant Recipients in the United States. J Clin Med. 2022 Jun 8; 11 (12) Epub 2022 June 08 View PubMed Croome KP, Mao S, Taner CB. The Current Landscape of Liver Transplantation After Ex Situ Machine Perfusion and Normothermic Regional Perfusion in the United States. Liver Transpl. 2022 Jun; 28 (6):1108-1112 Epub 2022 Feb 11 View PubMed Thongprayoon C, Jadlowiec CC, Kaewput W, Vaitla P, Mao SA, Mao MA, Leeaphorn N, Qureshi F, Pattharanitima P, Qureshi F, Acharya PC, Nissaisorakarn P, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Distinct Phenotypes of Kidney Transplant Recipients in the United States with Limited Functional Status as Identified through Machine Learning Consensus Clustering. J Pers Med. 2022 May 25; 12 (6) View PubMed Nelson ED, Larson E, Joo DJ, Mao S, Glorioso J, Abu Rmilah A, Zhou W, Jia Y, Mounajjed T, Shi M, Bois M, Wood A, Jin F, Whitworth K, Wells K, Spate A, Samuel M, Minshew A, Walters E, Rinaldo P, Lillegard JB, Johnson A, Amiot B, Hickey R, Prather R, Platt JL, Nyberg SL. Limited Expansion of Human Hepatocytes in FAH/RAG2-Deficient Swine. Tissue Eng Part A. 2022 Feb; 28(3-4):150-160. Epub 2021 Oct 07. View PubMed Wadei HM, Keaveny AP, Taner CB, Yang L, Mai ML, Hodge DO, White LJ, Mao SA, Jarmi T, Croome KP. Post-Liver Transplant Early Allograft Dysfunction Modifies the Effect of Pre-Liver Transplant Renal Dysfunction on Post-Liver Transplant Survival. Liver Transpl. 2021 Sep; 27 (9):1291-1301 Epub 2021 July 21 View PubMed Wadei HM, Burcin Taner C, Keaveny AP, Mai ML, Hodge DO, White LJ, Harnois DM, Mao SA, Jarmi T, Croome KP. The changing impact of pre-liver transplant renal dysfunction on post-transplant survival: results of 2 decades from a single center. Ann Hepatol. 2021 Sep-Oct; 24:100317 Epub 2021 Feb 03 View PubMed Boonpheng B, Hansrivijit P, Thongprayoon C, Mao SA, Vaitla PK, Bathini T, Choudhury A, Kaewput W, Mao MA, Cheungpasitporn W. Rituximab or plasmapheresis for prevention of recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis after kidney transplantation: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Transplant. 2021 Jul 18; 11 (7):303-319 View PubMed Leeaphorn N, Thongprayoon C, Vaitla P, Hansrivijit P, Jadlowiec CC, Mao SA, Chewcharat A, Katari S, Pattharanitima P, Boonpheng B, Kaewput W, Mao MA, Cooper M, Cheungpasitporn W. Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients with Sickle Cell Disease: An Analysis of the 2000-2019 UNOS/OPTN Database. J Clin Med. 2021 Jul 11; 10(14). View PubMed Sorrells WS, Mao SA, Taner T, Jadlowiec CC, Farres H, Davila V, Money SR, Stone WM, Al-Khasawneh M, Da Rocha-Franco JADR, Oldenburg WA, Oderich GS, Taner CB, Hakaim AG, Erben Y. Endarterectomy for Iliac Occlusive Disease during Kidney Transplantation: A Multicenter Experience. Int J Angiol. 2021 Jun; 30 (2):91-97 Epub 2020 Aug 30 View PubMed Hansrivijit P, Trongtorsak A, Puthenpura MM, Boonpheng B, Thongprayoon C, Wijarnpreecha K, Choudhury A, Kaewput W, Mao SA, Mao MA, Jadlowiec CC, Cheungpasitporn W. Hepatitis E in solid organ transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Gastroenterol. 2021 Mar 28; 27 (12):1240-1254 View PubMed Leeaphorn N, Thongprayoon C, Chewcharat A, Hansrivijit P, Jadlowiec CC, Cummings LS, Katari S, Mao SA, Mao MA, Cheungpasitporn W. Outcomes of kidney retransplantation in recipients with prior posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorders: An analysis of the 2000-2019 UNOS/OPTN database. Am J Transplant. 2021 Feb; 21 (2):846-853 Epub 2020 Nov 21 View PubMed Croome KP, Mathur AK, Mao S, Aqel B, Piatt J, Senada P, Heimbach JK, Moss A, Rosen CB, Taner CB. Perioperative and long-term outcomes of utilizing donation after circulatory death liver grafts with macrosteatosis: A multicenter analysis. Am J Transplant. 2020 Sep; 20 (9):2449-2456 Epub 2020 Apr 15 View PubMed Jadlowiec C, Smith M, Neville M, Mao S, Abdelwahab D, Reddy K, Moss A, Aqel B, Taner T. Acute Kidney Injury Patterns Following Transplantation of Steatotic Liver Allografts. J Clin Med. 2020 Mar 30; 9 (4) View PubMed Croome KP, Mao S, Yang L, Pungpapong S, Wadei HM, Taner CB. Improved National Results With Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation Using Donation After Circulatory Death Donors. Liver Transpl. 2020 Mar; 26 (3):397-407 Epub 2020 Feb 03 View PubMed Hickey RD, Nicolas CT, Allen K, Mao S, Elgilani F, Glorioso J, Amiot B, VanLith C, Guthman R, Du Z, Chen H, Harding CO, Kaiser RA, Nyberg SL, Lillegard JB. Autologous Gene and Cell Therapy Provides Safe and Long-Term Curative Therapy in A Large Pig Model of Hereditary Tyrosinemia Type 1. Cell Transplant. 2019 Jan; 28 (1):79-88 Epub 2018 Nov 26 View PubMed Kaiser RA, Mao SA, Glorioso J, Amiot B, Nicolas CT, Allen KL, Du Z, VanLith CJ, Hickey RD, Nyberg SL, Lillegard JB. Lentiviral Vector-mediated Gene Therapy of Hepatocytes Ex Vivo for Autologous Transplantation in Swine. J Vis Exp. 2018 Nov 4; (141) Epub 2018 Nov 04 View PubMed Polites SF, Mao SA, Glasgow AE, Moir CR, Habermann EB. Safety on the slopes: ski versus snowboard injuries in children treated at United States trauma centers. J Pediatr Surg. 2018 May; 53 (5):1024-1027 Epub 2018 Feb 10 View PubMed Kashani KB, Mao SA, Safadi S, Amiot BP, Glorioso JM, Lieske JC, Nyberg SL, Zhang X. Association between kidney intracapsular pressure and ultrasound elastography. Crit Care. 2017 Oct 19; 21 (1):251 View PubMed Yin M, Glaser KJ, Manduca A, Mounajjed T, Malhi H, Simonetto DA, Wang R, Yang L, Mao SA, Glorioso JM, Elgilani FM, Ward CJ, Harris PC, Nyberg SL, Shah VH, Ehman RL. Distinguishing between Hepatic Inflammation and Fibrosis with MR Elastography. Radiology. 2017 Sep; 284 (3):694-705 Epub 2017 Jan 27 View PubMed Mao S, Glorioso J, Elgilani F, Lorenzo S, Deeds M, Seetapun D, Perrault B, Amiot B, Singh A, Nicolas C, Wang Y, Cheek EH, Mounajjed T, Dietz A, Ross J, Nyberg S. Sustained In Vivo Perfusion of a Re-Endothelialized Tissue Engineered Porcine Liver; Journal: International Journal of Transplantation Research and Medicine. International Journal of Transplantation Research and Medicine. 2017; 3(1). Cheungpasitporn W, Thongprayoon C, Mao MA, Mao SA, D'Costa MR, Kittanamongkolchai W, Kashani KB. Contrast-induced acute kidney injury in kidney transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Transplant. 2017 Feb 24; 7 (1):81-87 View PubMed Nicolas CT, Hickey RD, Chen HS, Mao SA, Lopera Higuita M, Wang Y, Nyberg SL. Concise Review: Liver Regenerative Medicine: From Hepatocyte Transplantation to Bioartificial Livers and Bioengineered Grafts. Stem Cells. 2017 Jan; 35 (1):42-50 Epub 2016 Oct 02 View PubMed Elgilani F, Mao SA, Glorioso JM, Yin M, Iankov ID, Singh A, Amiot B, Rinaldo P, Marler RJ, Ehman RL, Grompe M, Lillegard JB, Hickey RD, Nyberg SL. Chronic Phenotype Characterization of a Large-Animal Model of Hereditary Tyrosinemia Type 1. Am J Pathol. 2017 Jan; 187 (1):33-41 Epub 2016 Nov 14 View PubMed Hickey RD, Mao SA, Glorioso J, Elgilani F, Amiot B, Chen H, Rinaldo P, Marler R, Jiang H, DeGrado TR, Suksanpaisan L, O'Connor MK, Freeman BL, Ibrahim SH, Peng KW, Harding CO, Ho CS, Grompe M, Ikeda Y, Lillegard JB, Russell SJ, Nyberg SL. Curative ex vivo liver-directed gene therapy in a pig model of hereditary tyrosinemia type 1. Sci Transl Med. 2016 Jul 27; 8 (349):349ra99 View PubMed Croome KP, Mao SA, Glorioso JM, Krishna M, Nyberg SL, Nagorney DM. Characterization of a porcine model for associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for a staged hepatectomy. HPB (Oxford). 2015 Dec; 17 (12):1130-6 Epub 2015 Aug 02 View PubMed Glorioso JM, Mao SA, Rodysill B, Mounajjed T, Kremers WK, Elgilani F, Hickey RD, Haugaa H, Rose CF, Amiot B, Nyberg SL. Pivotal preclinical trial of the spheroid reservoir bioartificial liver. J Hepatol. 2015 Aug; 63 (2):388-98 Epub 2015 Mar 25 View PubMed Hickey RD, Mao SA, Amiot B, Suksanpaisan L, Miller A, Nace R, Glorioso J, O'Connor MK, Peng KW, Ikeda Y, Russell SJ, Nyberg SL. Noninvasive 3-dimensional imaging of liver regeneration in a mouse model of hereditary tyrosinemia type 1 using the sodium iodide symporter gene. Liver Transpl. 2015 Apr; 21 (4):442-53 Epub 2015 Mar 12 View PubMed Kennedy RD, Zarroug AE, Moir CR, Mao SA, El-Youssef M, Potter DD. Ileal pouch anal anastomosis in pediatric familial adenomatous polyposis: a 24-year review of operative technique and patient outcomes. J Pediatr Surg. 2014 Sep; 49(9):1409-12. View PubMed Hickey RD, Mao SA, Glorioso J, Lillegard JB, Fisher JE, Amiot B, Rinaldo P, Harding CO, Marler R, Finegold MJ, Grompe M, Nyberg SL. Fumarylacetoacetate hydrolase deficient pigs are a novel large animal model of metabolic liver disease. Stem Cell Res. 2014 Jul; 13 (1):144-53 Epub 2014 May 14 View PubMed Mao SA, Glorioso JM, Nyberg SL. Liver regeneration. Transl Res. 2014 Apr; 163 (4):352-62 Epub 2014 Jan 16 View PubMed Liu H, Yu Y, Glorioso J, Mao S, Rodysil B, Amiot BP, Rinaldo P, Nyberg SL. Cold storage of rat hepatocyte spheroids. Cell Transplant. 2014; 23(7):819-30. Epub 2013 Mar 5 View PubMed McCarthy TJ, Plog MA, Floy SA, Jansen JA, Soukup JK, Soukup GA. Ligand requirements for glmS ribozyme self-cleavage. Chem Biol. 2005 Nov; 12 (11):1221-6 View PubMed PST-20439462 Home Publications