Pediatric Transplantation
Overview
Pediatric Transplantation is a peer-reviewed journal dedicated to advancing the field of organ transplantation in children. It publishes high-quality research articles, clinical studies, and reviews that focus on all aspects of pediatric transplantation, including surgical techniques, immunosuppression, long-term outcomes, and ethical considerations. The journal serves as a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and policymakers involved in pediatric transplantation.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Pediatr Transplant
Start
1997
End
Continuing
Frequency
Bimonthly, 2001-
p-ISSN
1397-3142
e-ISSN
1399-3046
Country
Denmark
Language
English
Specialty
Pediatrics
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 4647
76
SJR / Ranks: 8984
494
CiteScore / Ranks: 9213
2.70
JIF / Ranks: 6403
1.3
Recent Articles
1.
Kaplow K, Downey M, Donnelly C, Hillenburg J, McQueen M, Anderson K, et al.
Pediatr Transplant
. 2025 Mar;
29(3):e70062.
PMID: 40087837
Background: Parents of pediatric heart transplant (HTx) recipients have a unique perspective on the challenges associated with the transition into adult care networks. We sought to assess parental perceptions of...
2.
Demirbas K, Saygili S, Yilmaz E, Gulmez R, Agbas A, Tasdemir M, et al.
Pediatr Transplant
. 2025 Mar;
29(3):e70068.
PMID: 40078030
Background: Education and enhancing the knowledge of adolescents who will undergo kidney transplantation are among the primary objectives of their care. While there are specific interventions in place to achieve...
3.
Dara Kar H, Aydin H, Ozcay F, Balci Sezer O, Baskin E, Sahin F, et al.
Pediatr Transplant
. 2025 Mar;
29(3):e70067.
PMID: 40078011
Background: Inborn errors of metabolism (IEMs) are inherited diseases causing significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in childhood. Liver transplantation (LT) can be curative or partially effective for these diseases. LT...
4.
Rodriguez Cuellar C, Medeiros M, Diaz Gonzalez de Ferris M, Filler G
Pediatr Transplant
. 2025 Mar;
29(3):e70065.
PMID: 40077825
Background: Tacrolimus has a narrow therapeutic index with substantial inter- and intra-patient variability, requiring therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM). Influences beyond genetic and developmental factors need to be better understood. Recent...
5.
John M, Nayi P, Rosenblum J, Butto A, Shashidharan S, Chai P, et al.
Pediatr Transplant
. 2025 Mar;
29(3):e70064.
PMID: 40065501
Background: Heart transplantation in teenagers has not been well studied. Teenage recipients have unique considerations that influence outcomes-complexity of cardiac disease, wide range of donor sizing and age, mechanical support...
6.
Verma A, Vimalesvaran S, Rao K, Deganello A, Height S, Dhawan A
Pediatr Transplant
. 2025 Mar;
29(3):e70061.
PMID: 40055985
Background: Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a leading cause of mortality in liver transplant (LTX) patients with neutropenia. Hematopoietic growth factors and granulocyte transfusions (GTx) have been historically used in...
7.
Valentino P, Healey P, Perkins J, Desai B, Quezada H, Blondet N, et al.
Pediatr Transplant
. 2025 Mar;
29(3):e70047.
PMID: 40051155
Background: Liver transplant (LT) waitlist mortality occurs in 10% of children; innovative strategies to expand access to LT can be lifesaving. Methods: Outcomes of ABO incompatible (ABOi) LT performed between...
8.
Ravanbakhsh N, Ro E, Melin-Aldana H, Chen W, Mohammad S, Benya E, et al.
Pediatr Transplant
. 2025 Mar;
29(3):e70056.
PMID: 40051062
Background: Liver transplantation (LT) is the standard therapy for end-stage liver disease. Liver allografts are at risk for fibrosis, for which biopsy is the gold standard for evaluation but carries...
9.
Alperstein W, Lee J, Chellapandian D, Booth N, Galvez-Silva J, Joyce M, et al.
Pediatr Transplant
. 2025 Mar;
29(3):e70059.
PMID: 40045826
Background: Florida Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant and Cell Therapy Consortium (FPBCC) was formed in 2018 by five pediatric transplant programs in Florida. The key objectives of the consortium are to...
10.
Huang S, Chou H, Huang S, Chou N, Wang C, Chi N, et al.
Pediatr Transplant
. 2025 Mar;
29(3):e70051.
PMID: 40033557
Background: The Fontan operation is widely regarded as a highly successful and effective palliative measure for many congenital heart diseases. However, among patients who undergo Fontan procedures, Fontan failure inevitably...