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Christine Hwang

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Wang B, Patel M, Hwang C, Feizpour C, Vagefi P, Desai D
J Surg Res . 2025 Jan; 306():389-396. PMID: 39854801
Introduction: Pediatric liver transplantation provides substantial survival benefit. An emphasis on value-based practices has become a central theme in many surgical fields, but have not been well-studied in pediatric transplantation....
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Wang B, Chen A, Prasadh J, Desai D, Shubin A, Raschzok N, et al.
World J Surg . 2024 Feb; 48(2):437-445. PMID: 38310313
Background: Pre-transplant deceased donor liver biopsy may impact decision making; however, interpretation of the results remains variable and depends on accepting center practice patterns. Methods: In this cohort study, adult...
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Sun G, Hwang C, Jung T, Liu J, Li R
PLoS Comput Biol . 2023 Nov; 19(11):e1011588. PMID: 38011208
Mitochondria are essential and dynamic eukaryotic organelles that must be inherited during cell division. In yeast, mitochondria are inherited asymmetrically based on quality, which is thought to be vital for...
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Kurian J, Matevish L, Feizpour C, Shah J, Hwang C, Hanish S, et al.
Am Surg . 2023 May; 89(12):5737-5743. PMID: 37142265
Background: The proportion of older patients on the liver transplant waitlist continues to increase. With limited existing data to guide liver transplant evaluation of elderly patients, we aimed to study...
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Patel M, Wang B, MacConmara M, Hwang C, Shah J, De Gregorio L, et al.
Surgery . 2022 Jul; 172(4):1257-1262. PMID: 35871852
Background: Liver transplantation has increased in volume and provides substantial survival benefit. However, there remains a need for value-based assessment of this costly procedure. Methods: Model for end stage liver...
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Kadakia Y, Hwang C, MacConmara M
BMJ Case Rep . 2022 Feb; 15(2). PMID: 35131794
Arterial injury leading to vascular occlusion is a rare complication of kidney transplantation that requires urgent intervention to salvage the kidney and prevent graft loss. Occasionally, the recipient iliac vessels...
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Feizpour C, Hoffman J, Patel M, Wang B, Hwang C, Balsara K, et al.
J Card Surg . 2022 Jan; 37(4):1076-1079. PMID: 35092068
Normothermic machine perfusion of organs is growing in popularity and has been used for both abdominal and thoracic organ preservation before transplantation. The use of normothermic machine perfusion for donation...
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Shubin A, De Gregorio L, Hwang C, MacConmara M
BMJ Case Rep . 2021 Jun; 14(5). PMID: 34059542
Hereditary haemochromatosis results in multiorgan dysfunction secondary to iron overload. Haemojuvelin (HJV)-associated haemochromatosis, is a rapidly progressing form of haemochromatosis caused by mutation in the HJV that frequently results in...
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Anugwom C, Parekh J, Hwang C, MacConmara M, Lee W, Leventhal T
Liver Transpl . 2020 Jun; 27(1):27-33. PMID: 32578297
Spontaneous survival rates in acute liver failure (ALF) are vastly improved by liver transplantation (LT). However, the value of induction agents beyond steroids continues to be debated. To understand the...
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Ariyamuthu V, Sandikci B, AbdulRahim N, Hwang C, MacConmara M, Parasuraman R, et al.
Transpl Infect Dis . 2019 Nov; 22(1):e13204. PMID: 31677214
Background: Kidneys from deceased donors infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) are underutilized. Most HCV virus-infected donors are designated as Public Health Service increased donors (PHS-IR). Impact of PHS and...