OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Transplant International is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Endoscopic ultrasound guided portal‐systemic pressure gradient measurement to determine candidacy for kidney transplant alone versus combined liver kidney transplant in patients with advanced fibrosis	82
Malignancy among adult heart transplant recipients following patient‐tailored dosing of anti‐thymocyte globulin: a retrospective, nested case‐control study of individualized dosing	65
Consensus statement on normothermic regional perfusion in donation after circulatory death: Report from the European Society for Organ Transplantation’s Transplant Learning Journey	41
Cardiorespiratory fitness in kidney transplant recipients compared to patients with kidney failure: a systematic review and meta‐analysis	36
Transplant Trial Watch	35
Acknowledgements to reviewers	30
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Assessment of the global practice of living donor liver transplantation	27
Implementation of the kidney team at home intervention: Evaluating generalizability, implementation process, and effects	26
Outcome of pretransplant melanoma after solid organ transplantation: an observational study	20
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Kidney transplant outcomes in elderly recipients with controlled donation after circulatory death or donation after brain death donors: a registry cohort study	19
Human liver stem cell‐derived extracellular vesicles reduce injury in a model of normothermic machine perfusion of rat livers previously exposed to a prolonged warm ischemia	17
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Diagnostic and therapeutic management algorithm for biliary complications in living liver donors	16
Inferior outcomes in young adults undergoing liver transplantation – a UK and Ireland cohort study	15
Autologous regulatory T cells in clinical intraportal allogenic pancreatic islet transplantation	15
Significance and clinical impact of routinely tested urinary ethyl glucuronide after liver transplantation – development of a risk score	15
To screen or not to screen? The development of a prediction model for aorto‐iliac stenosis in kidney transplant candidates	15
Changes in consent rate, expressed deceased donation decision‐making, and family interactions in Israel—a national retrospective cohort study	14
Deciphering transplant outcomes of expanded kidney allografts donated after controlled circulatory death in the current transplant era. A call for caution	14
Recurrent proteinuria with graft dysfunction: a diagnostic and clinical conundrum	14
Author Index	13
The Glissonian stitch traction for biliary duct manipulation in living donor liver transplantation	13
Is simplification of immunosuppressive medication a way to promote medication adherence of kidney transplant recipients? Findings from a randomized controlled trial	12

SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccination in solid‐organ transplant recipients: What the clinician needs to know	12
Cancer transmissions and non‐transmissions from solid organ transplantation in an Australian cohort of deceased and living organ donors	12
Therapeutic education as a tool to improve patient‐reported and clinical outcomes after renal transplantation: results of the EPHEGREN multicenter retrospective cohort study	12
Short‐ and long‐term impact of neutropenia within the first year after kidney transplantation	12
Usefulness of an organ donation opinion survey as a tool to promote organ donation among the adolescent population	12
Functional roles of graft‐infiltrating lymphocytes during early‐phase post‐transplantation in mouse cardiac transplantation models	12
Oral presentations	11
Transplant Trial Watch	11
Impact of recipient and donor smoking in living‐donor kidney transplantation: a prospective multicenter cohort study	10
Delayed introduction of sirolimus in paediatric intestinal transplant recipients: indications and long‐term benefits	10
Kidney paired donation is necessary in Brazil	10
A meta‐analysis of the cumulative incidence, risk factors, and clinical outcomes associated with chronic kidney disease after liver transplantation	10
Program	10
Recurrent proteinuria with graft dysfunction: a diagnostic and clinical conundrum	9
Hypertension and renal outcomes in normotensive kidney donors with multiple renal arteries	9
The RETREAT score provides valid predictions regarding hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after liver transplantation	8
Access of non‐residents to transplantation of deceased donor organs: practices and strategies in the European setting	8
A systematic review and meta‐analyses of regional perfusion in donation after circulatory death solid organ transplantation	8
Outcomes of small pediatric donor kidney transplants according to donor weight	8
Declining trend of preemptive kidney transplantation and impact of pretransplant dialysis: a Korean nationwide prospective cohort study	8
Type of proton‐pump inhibitor and risk of iron deficiency in kidney transplant recipients – results from the TransplantLines Biobank and Cohort Study	8
COVID‐19 in lung transplant recipients: an overview of the Swedish national experience	8
The evolution of histological changes suggestive of antibody‐mediated injury, in the presence and absence of donor‐specific anti‐HLA antibodies	8
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The impact of race and comorbid conditions on adult liver transplant outcomes in obese recipients	7
Fatty liver disease in living liver donors: a single‐institute experience of 220 donors	7
Issue Information	7
Seasonal trends in donor heart availability: an analysis of the UNOS database	7
The coronavirus pandemic did not impact Chilean organ donation system	7
Full‐left‐full‐right split liver transplantation for adult recipients: a systematic review and meta‐analysis	7
Building a bridge between patients and transplant healthcare professionals – a descriptive study	6
Post‐liver transplantation chronic kidney disease is associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk and poor survival	6
Exercise capacity, muscle strength and objectively measured physical activity in patients after heart transplantation	6
Observational study of risk factors associated with clinical outcome among elderly kidney transplant recipients in Sweden – a decade of follow‐up	6
Issue Information	6
Mini‐organs forum: how to advance organoid technology to organ transplant community	6
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Predicting recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation using a novel model that incorporates tumor and donor‐related factors	6
MiR‐339 and galectin‐3: diagnostic value in patients with airway obstruction after lung transplantation	6
Kidney paired donation in Brazil – it is time to talk about it	5
Diagnostic value of donor‐derived cell‐free DNA to predict antibody‐mediated rejection in donor‐specific antibody‐positive renal allograft recipients	5
T‐ and B‐cell therapy in solid organ transplantation: current evidence and future expectations	5
HCV eradication in recurrent hepatitis C after liver transplantation normalizes enhanced endothelial activation	5
Clinical implementation of coronary computed tomography angiography for routine detection of cardiac allograft vasculopathy in heart transplant patients	5
Magnetic resonance imaging assessment of renal flow distribution patterns during ex vivo normothermic machine perfusion in porcine and human kidneys	5
Safety of intra‐operative blood salvage during liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma, a propensity score‐matched survival analysis	5
Uterus procurement from deceased donor for transplantation	5
Small donors for small recipients – excellent growth and long‐term function of single kidney grafts	4
Implementing a regional standardized BK polyomavirus screening protocol across eleven transplant centres	4
Author Index	4

Issue Information	4
The beneficial effect of providing kidney transplantation information on transplantation status differs between for‐profit and nonprofit dialysis centers	4
Short versus prolonged antibiotic treatment for complicated urinary tract infection after kidney transplantation	4
Steroid withdrawal after heart transplantation in adults	4
TRANSPLANT TRIAL WATCH	4
Transplant International: a new beginning	4
A retrospective single‐centre analysis of the oncological impact of LI‐RADS classification applied to Metroticket 2.0 calculator in liver transplantation: every nodule matters	4
Kidney Paired Donation is necessary in Brazil	4