J K Melancon

Summary

Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Impact of Medicare coverage on disparities in access to simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation
    J K Melancon
    Department of Surgery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA
    Am J Transplant 9:2785-91. 2009
  2. ncbi The utility of splenectomy as rescue treatment for severe acute antibody mediated rejection
    J E Locke
    Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Am J Transplant 7:842-6. 2007
  3. ncbi Autotransplantation of solitary kidney with renal artery aneurysm treated with laparoscopic nephrectomy and ex vivo repair: a case report
    C S Desai
    University of Arizona, Department of Surgery, Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA
    Transplant Proc 43:2789-91. 2011

Detail Information

Publications3

  1. ncbi Impact of Medicare coverage on disparities in access to simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation
    J K Melancon
    Department of Surgery, Georgetown University, Washington, DC, USA
    Am J Transplant 9:2785-91. 2009
    ..66-0.79 and 0.59-0.80, respectively). Medicare coverage for SPKT succeeded in increasing access for patients with Medicare, but did not affect the substantial racial disparities in access to this procedure...
  2. ncbi The utility of splenectomy as rescue treatment for severe acute antibody mediated rejection
    J E Locke
    Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA
    Am J Transplant 7:842-6. 2007
    ..Five patients underwent immediate splenectomy followed by PP/IVIg and had return of allograft function within 48 h of the procedure. Emergent splenectomy followed by PP/IVIg may be an effective treatment for reversing severe AMR...
  3. ncbi Autotransplantation of solitary kidney with renal artery aneurysm treated with laparoscopic nephrectomy and ex vivo repair: a case report
    C S Desai
    University of Arizona, Department of Surgery, Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA
    Transplant Proc 43:2789-91. 2011
    ..We report a case of RAA in a patient with a solitary kidney that we treated successfully by extracorporeal repair and autotransplantation and the 2-years follow-up...