Dr. Alfred Joseph Tector M.D., PH.D.
Transplant Surgeon
1801 NW 9TH AVE MIAMI FL, 33136About
Dr. Alfred Tector is a transplant surgeon practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Tector specializes in organ transplants, and may perform surgeries involved with the transplant of organs such as the kidneys, liver, pancreas, intestines, heart, lungs, tracheal tissue and more. As a transplant surgeon, Dr. Tector performs long, complex surgeries that might take many hours to complete. Transplant surgeons remove the organ from the donor as well as transplant the organ in the recipient. Dr. Tector works with transplant physicians, nurses and surgical residents, and is responsible for and complications which may arise during or after surgery.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Multivisceral transplantation for diffuse portomesenteric thrombosis in a patient with life-threatening esophagogastroduodenal bleeding.
- Induction immunosuppression with rabbit antithymocyte globulin in pediatric liver transplantation.
- Steroid withdrawal for pancreas after kidney transplantation in recipients on maintenance prednisone immunosuppression.
- Intravenous interferon during the anhepatic phase of liver retransplantation and prevention of recurrence of cholestatic hepatitis C virus.
- Comparison of histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate solution and University of Wisconsin solution in extended criteria liver donors.
- Safe inclusion of the entire pancreas as a component of the multivisceral graft.
- Current status of small bowel and multivisceral transplantation.
- No difference in clinical transplant outcomes for local and imported liver allografts.
- Pig liver xenotransplantation as a bridge to allotransplantation: which patients might benefit?
- Severe hypernatremia in deceased liver donors does not impact early transplant outcome.
- The fate of human platelets perfused through the pig liver: implications for xenotransplantation.
- Primary porcine Kupffer cell phagocytosis of human platelets involves the CD18 receptor.
- ASGR1 expressed by porcine enriched liver sinusoidal endothelial cells mediates human platelet phagocytosis in vitro.
- Gene targeting and cloning in pigs using fetal liver derived cells.
- Immunosuppression induction with rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin with or without rituximab in 1000 liver transplant patients with long-term follow-up.
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