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Helen Luikart

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Wayda B, Luikart H, Weng Y, Zhang S, Neidlinger N, Patrick Wood R, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40088959
Background: Most donor hearts offered for heart transplant (HT) in the United States (US) are turned down. We aimed to understand the reasons for this - focusing on those related...
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Wayda B, Luikart H, Weng Y, Zhang S, Nicely B, Nieto J, et al.
Eur J Heart Fail . 2025 Feb; PMID: 40012271
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Wayda B, Weng Y, Zhang S, Luikart H, Pearson T, Nieto J, et al.
Circ Heart Fail . 2024 Sep; 17(10):e011360. PMID: 39308397
Background: Despite a shortage of potential donors for heart transplant in the United States, most potential donor hearts are discarded. We evaluated predictors of donor heart acceptance in the United...
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Henricksen E, Wayda B, Teuteberg J, Luikart H, Njoroge J, Guenthart B, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant . 2024 Aug; 44(1):75-81. PMID: 39122221
Background: Patients of advanced age are often considered to be poor candidates for heart transplant (HT). As the U.S. population continues to age, it is important for clinicians to understand...
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Bhowmik A, Wayda B, Luikart H, Weng Y, Zhang S, Patrick Wood R, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant . 2024 Aug; 43(11):1833-1837. PMID: 39089606
The use of 50+ year-old donors for heart transplant (HT) is rare in the United States. We assessed reasons for this-and whether it reflects concern about age itself or associated...
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Keller M, Sun J, Alnababteh M, Ponor L, Shah P, Mathew J, et al.
Transplant Direct . 2024 Jul; 10(7):e1669. PMID: 38953039
Background: A prior single-center, retrospective cohort study identified baseline lung allograft dysfunction (BLAD) as a risk factor for death in bilateral lung transplant recipients. In this multicenter prospective cohort study,...
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Keller M, Newman D, Alnababteh M, Ponor L, Shah P, Mathew J, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant . 2024 May; 43(9):1374-1382. PMID: 38705500
Background: Lung transplant recipients are traditionally monitored with pulmonary function testing (PFT) and lung biopsy to detect post-transplant complications and guide treatment. Plasma donor-derived cell free DNA (dd-cfDNA) is a...
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Wang D, Tediashvili G, Kim D, Hu X, Luikart H, Renne T, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant . 2024 Apr; 43(8):1336-1347. PMID: 38670297
Background: Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) remains the leading cause of long-term graft failure and mortality after heart transplantation. Effective preventive and treatment options are not available to date, largely because...
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Tapaskar N, Wayda B, Malinoski D, Luikart H, Groat T, Nguyen J, et al.
JACC Heart Fail . 2024 Jan; 12(4):722-736. PMID: 38244008
Background: Potential organ donors often exhibit abnormalities on electrocardiograms (ECGs) after brain death, but the physiological and prognostic significance of such abnormalities is unknown. Objectives: This study sought to characterize...
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Han J, Rushakoff J, Moayedi Y, Henricksen E, Lee R, Luikart H, et al.
J Heart Lung Transplant . 2023 Oct; 43(3):387-393. PMID: 37802261
Methods: Consecutive adult HT recipients (n = 596) from 1/2015 to 12/2019 at 2 US centers were included. Severity of PGD was based on the 2014 International Society for Heart...