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Papers

(The median citation count of Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation is 3. 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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Molecular matching tools for allocation and immunosuppression optimization. Ready for primetime?	67
Editorial: Organ Preservation Revolution: the future is revisiting the past through a different lens	35
Delayed graft function: current status and future directions	33
HLA-DQ antibodies in alloimmunity, what makes them different?	28
Using organ perfusion to optimize donor livers	27
The perspective for next-generation lung replacement therapies: functional whole lung generation by blastocyst complementation	27
New insights into ischemia-reperfusion injury signaling pathways in organ transplantation	26
Deceased donors with multidrug-resistant organisms: implications and future directions	24
Overview of pregnancy in solid-organ transplantation	23
Urine CXCL10 as a biomarker in kidney transplantation	19
Obesity and kidney transplantation	19
Human cytomegalovirus: a survey of end-organ diseases and diagnostic challenges in solid organ transplant recipients	18
Equity in liver transplantation: are we any closer?	18
What is needed to ensure long-term sustainability for the field of vascularized composite allotransplantation?	16
Update on combined heart and liver transplantation: evolving patient selection, improving outcomes, and outstanding questions	16
The ethics of donation after circulatory death organ recovery: an overview of new considerations arising from procurement practice and policy changes	16
Modifying organs with gene therapy and gene modulation in the age of machine perfusion	15
Role of T follicular helper and T follicular regulatory cells in antibody-mediated rejection: new therapeutic targets?	15
Integrating risks and benefits: pretransplant assessment and patient selection for heart transplantation in adult congenital heart disease	14
Establishing an upper extremity transplantation program: lessons learnt over 12 years	13
Beyond donation to organ utilization in the UK	13
Respiratory viral infections including COVID-19 in solid organ transplantation	13
Language and cultural concordance to promote equity in organ transplantation for Hispanics with limited English proficiency	13
Cardiac evaluation of the liver transplant candidate	11
A cystic fibrosis patient	11

Novel agents in the treatment of invasive fungal infections in solid organ transplant recipients	11
Management of the sensitized heart transplant candidate	11
The sex disparity in liver transplantation	11
Regulatory dendritic cell therapy in organ transplantation	11
Machine perfusion in liver transplantation: recent advances and coming challenges	10
Regulatory and transitional B cells: potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets in organ transplantation	10
Defining chronic rejection in vascularized composite allografts – do we have reliable surrogates to look for?	10
A review of transplant infectious diseases and pediatric transplant infectious diseases curriculum	10
Antispike monoclonal antibodies for prevention and treatment of coronavirus disease-2019 in solid organ transplant recipients	10
Future directions for xenotransplantation in lungs	10
Donor-derived infections in solid organ transplant recipients	10
Ethical issues in organ procurement: donation after normothermic regional perfusion in liver transplantation	10
Editorial introductions	8
Lung preservation: from perfusion to temperature	8
Unraveling the spectrum of airway complications following lung transplantation: a comprehensive overview	8
Living liver donor pain management	8
Novel cell-based strategies for immunomodulation in vascularized composite allotransplantation	8
The road to xenotransplantation	8
Thoraco-abdominal normothermic regional perfusion for thoracic transplantation in the United States: current state and future directions	8
Social support and transplantation	8
Grasping time – longevity of vascularized composite allografts	8
Ethical considerations in lung re-transplantation	8
Normothermic regional perfusion for donation after circulatory death donors	8
Pediatric intestinal rehabilitation	7
Kidney organ allocation: reducing discards	7
Social and biologic determinants in lung transplant allocation	7
The role of living donor liver transplantation in colorectal cancer liver metastases	7
Editorial introductions	7
Optimizing cardiac status in the preliver transplant candidate	6
DSA in solid organ transplantation: is it a matter of specificity, amount, or functional characteristics?	6
Multidrug-resistant organisms in lung transplant: a narrative review	6
Editorial introductions	6
Editorial introductions	6
Preserving and rejuvenating old organs for transplantation: novel treatments including the potential of senolytics	6
Expanding MELD exceptions for colorectal liver metastasis: data and policy	6
Controlling infections in hospitalized pretransplant candidates	6
Liver transplantation for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: who, when and how	6
Adherence in transplantation	6
Advances in desensitization for human leukocyte antigen incompatible kidney transplantation	6
Optimizing the pediatric transplant candidate	6
Editorial introduction	6
The history of ethical principles in liver transplant organ allocation in the United States: how historical and proposed allocations system fare in balancing utility vs. urgency and justice vs. pragma	5
Postoperative surgical complications after pediatric kidney transplantation in low weight recipients (<15 kg): a systematic review	5
Editorial introductions	5
Coagulation management during liver transplantation: monitoring and decision making for hemostatic interventions	5
Viability assessment of the liver during ex-situ machine perfusion prior to transplantation	5
Innovative surgical techniques in the intestine and multivisceral transplant	5
Acute complication posttransplant: primary allograft dysfunction	5
Machine wars and policy provisions: how the landscape of organ procurement and allocation is changing in the United States	5
Use of belatacept in kidney transplantation: what's new?	5

Bacterial infections in solid organ transplant recipients	5
Normothermic regional perfusion procurement for abdominal organ donors: techniques and troubleshooting	5
Effects of the complement system on antibody formation and function: implications for transplantation	5
Mind the gaps: reframing patient selection and organ allocation in liver transplantation	5
The current state of tolerance induction in vascularized composite allotransplantation	5
Editorial introduction	4
The Liver Frailty Index: a model for establishing organ-specific frailty metrics across all solid organ transplantation	4
Novel therapies for treatment of antibody-mediated rejection of the kidney	4
Transplant oncology: keeping the patient's perspective in mind	4
Improving liver transplant outcomes with transplant-omics and network biology	4
Stroke and kidney transplantation	4
Progress towards permanent respiratory support	4
Normothermic machine perfusion for liver transplantation: current state and future directions	4
The importance of equity in transplant oncology	4
Editorial introductions	4
Ischemia-free organ transplantation − a review	4
Editorial introduction	4
Exercise training in solid organ transplant candidates and recipients	4
Molecular profiling in the management of hepatocellular carcinoma	3
Beyond donation to organ utilization in the USA	3
Shorter durations of antibiotic therapy in organ transplant	3
Renal transplantation: the last iteration of the rest of the world	3
Pain management for liver transplant recipients	3
Mitochondria and ischemia reperfusion injury	3
How to maximize graft survival	3
Editorial: Mechanistic and therapeutic advances in antibody-mediated rejection: reasons to be optimistic	3
Antibody-mediated rejection: prevention, monitoring and treatment dilemmas	3
Pediatric intestine and multivisceral transplant	3
Approaches to pretransplant vaccination	3
Ensuring equity in psychosocial risk assessment for solid organ transplantation: a review	3
Collaborative care models in adult congenital heart disease transplant	3
Primary graft dysfunction after lung transplantation	3
Treating rare tumors with liver transplantation	3
Editorial introductions	3
Liver transplantation and portal vein tumour thrombus: futile enterprise?	3
Fueling the success of transplantation through nutrition: recent insights into nutritional interventions, their interplay with gut microbiota and cellular mechanisms	3
Update on Covid-19: vaccines, timing of transplant after COVID-19 infection and use of positive donors	3
Depression in transplantation	3
Ethical issues in solid organ transplantation: transfusion-free transplantation in Jehovah's witness patients	3