Garonzik Wang Publications

Biesterveld BE, Mandelbrot D, Huang W, Garonzik-Wang J. Oxalate nephropathy after kidney transplantation: A common cause of graft dysfunction, but uncommon cause of ureter stricture. Am J Transplant. 2025;25(1):215-218. doi:10.1016/j.ajt.2024.09.003

Alejo JL, Chang TP, Frey S, et al. Letter to the editor: Poor sensitivity of anti-nucleocapsid antibody in detecting prior COVID-19 in vaccinated solid organ transplant recipients. Clin Transplant. 2024;38(1):e15233. doi:10.1111/ctr.15233

Arking A, Kaddu G, Massie AB, et al. Seasonal Patterns of Living Kidney Donation in the United States From 1995 to 2019. Clin Transplant. 2024;38(9):e15454. doi:10.1111/ctr.15454

Garg N, Thiessen C, Garonzik-Wang J, et al. Navigating challenges in recipient selection for end-chain kidneys. Am J Transplant. Published online October 28, 2024. doi:10.1016/j.ajt.2024.10.018

Ishaque T, Beckett J, Gentry S, et al. Waitlist Outcomes for Exception and Non-exception Liver Transplant Candidates in the United States Following Implementation of the Median MELD at Transplant (MMaT)/250-mile Policy. Transplantation. 2024;108(8):e170-e180. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004957

Machkovech HM, Hahn AM, Garonzik Wang J, et al. Persistent SARS-CoV-2 infection: significance and implications. Lancet Infect Dis. Published online February 7, 2024. doi:10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00815-0

McAteer J, Kalluri DD, Abedon RR, et al. Anti-spike antibody durability after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in adolescent solid organ transplant recipients. Pediatr Transplant. 2024;28(1):e14671. doi:10.1111/petr.14671 

McAteer J, Kalluri DD, Abedon RR, et al. Omicron Infections in Vaccinated Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2024;13(2):152-154. doi:10.1093/jpids/piad108

Parajuli S, Garonzik-Wang J, Astor BC, et al. Twelve Thousand Kidney Transplants Over More Than 55 Y: A Single-center Experience. Transplant Direct. 2024;10(2):e1575. Published 2024 Jan 19. doi:10.1097/TXD.0000000000001575

Zona EE, Gibes ML, Jain AS, et al. Long-term follow-up of kidney transplant recipients admitted to a tertiary care transplant center with SARS-CoV-2. World J Virol. 2024 Jun 25;13(2):95273. doi: 10.5501/wjv.v13.i2.95273

Zona EE, Gibes ML, Jain AS, et al. Sequelae of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infection among Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Large Single-Center Experience. Crit Care Res Pract. 2024;2024:7140548. Published 2024 May 2. doi:10.1155/2024/7140548

Alasfar S, Chiang TP, Snyder AJ, et al. PASC in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients With Self-reported SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Transplantation. 2023;107(1):181-191. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004340

Bisen SS, Zeiser LB, Boyarsky B, et al. Transplantation Amid a Pandemic: The Fall and Rise of Kidney Transplantation in the United States. Transplant Direct. 2022;9(1):e1423. Published 2022 Dec 12. doi:10.1097/TXD.0000000000001423

Charnaya O, Zeiser L, Yisar D, et al. The unfinished journey toward transplant equity: an analysis of racial/ethnic disparities for children after the implementation of the Kidney Allocation System in 2014. Pediatr Nephrol. 2023;38(4):1275-1289. doi:10.1007/s00467-022-05676-1

Ishaque T, Eagleson MA, Bowring MG, et al. Transplant Candidate Outcomes After Declining a DCD Liver in the United States. Transplantation. 2023;107(12):e339-e347. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004777

Karaba AH, Zhou W, Li S, et al. Impact of Seasonal Coronavirus Antibodies on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Vaccine Responses in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Clin Infect Dis. 2023;76(3):e495-e498. doi:10.1093/cid/ciac652

Kittleson MM, Sharma K, Brennan DC, et al. Dual-Organ Transplantation: Indications, Evaluation, and Outcomes for Heart-Kidney and Heart-Liver Transplantation: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association [published correction appears in Circulation. 2023 Aug 15;148(7):e6]. Circulation. 2023;148(7):622-636. doi:10.1161/CIR.0000000000001155

Long JJ, Motter JD, Jackson KR, et al. Characterizing the risk of human leukocyte antigen-incompatible living donor kidney transplantation in older recipients. Am J Transplant. 2023;23(12):1980-1989. doi:10.1016/j.ajt.2023.09.010

McAteer J, Kalluri DD, Abedon RR, et al. Omicron Infections in Vaccinated Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. Published online November 30, 2023. doi:10.1093/jpids/piad108

Mitchell J, Chiang TP, Alejo JL, et al. 6-month antibody kinetics and durability after four doses of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in solid organ transplant recipients. Clin Transplant. 2023;37(1):e14868. doi:10.1111/ctr.14868

Motter JD, Massie AB, Garonzik-Wang JM, et al. Cancer Risk Following HLA-Incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation. Transplant Direct. 2023;9(8):e1505. Published 2023 Jul 21. doi:10.1097/TXD.0000000000001505

Parajuli S, Odorico J, Breyer I, et al. Analysis of Individual Components of Frailty in Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney, and Solitary Pancreas Transplant Recipients. Transplant Direct. 2023;9(9):e1523. Published 2023 Aug 28. doi:10.1097/TXD.0000000000001523

Pustavoitau A, Qin CX, Navarrete SB, et al. Comprehensive quality initiative leads to immediate postoperative extubation following liver transplant. J Clin Anesth. 2023;85:111040. doi:10.1016/j.jclinane.2022.111040

Strauss AT, Moughames E, Jackson JW, et al. Critical interactions between race and the highly granular area deprivation index in liver transplant evaluation. Clin Transplant. 2023;37(5):e14938. doi:10.1111/ctr.14938

Strauss AT, Sidoti CN, Sung HC, et al. Artificial intelligence-based clinical decision support for liver transplant evaluation and considerations about fairness: A qualitative study. Hepatol Commun. 2023;7(10):e0239. Published 2023 Sep 11. doi:10.1097/HC9.0000000000000239

Abedon AT, Alejo JL, Kim JD, et al. Six-month Antibody Kinetics and Durability After 3 Doses of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Case Series. Transplantation. 2022;106(5):e281-e283. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004069

Abedon AT, Teles MS, Alejo JL, et al. Improved Antibody Response After a Fifth Dose of a SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Case Series. Transplantation. 2022;106(5):e262-e263. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004092

Alasfar S, Chiang TP, Snyder AJ, et al. PASC in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients With Self-reported SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Transplantation. 2023;107(1):181-191. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004340

Alejo JL, Chiang TPY, Bowles Zeiser L, et al. Incidence and Severity of COVID-19 Among Vaccinated Solid Organ Transplant Recipients During the Omicron Wave. Transplantation. 2022;106(9):e413-e415. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004226

Alejo JL, Mitchell J, Chiang TP, et al. Predicting a Positive Antibody Response After 2 SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccines in Transplant Recipients: A Machine Learning Approach With External Validation. Transplantation. 2022;106(10):e452-e460. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004259

Alejo JL, Mitchell J, Chiang TP, et al. Six-month Antibody Kinetics and Durability in SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccinated Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Transplantation. 2022;106(1):e109-e110. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000003975

Bae S, McAdams-DeMarco MA, Massie AB, Garonzik-Wang JM, Coresh J, Segev DL. Panel-reactive Antibody and the Association of Early Steroid Withdrawal With Kidney Transplant Outcomes. Transplantation. 2022;106(3):648-656. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000003777

Bisen SS, Zeiser LB, Boyarsky B, et al. Transplantation Amid a Pandemic: The Fall and Rise of Kidney Transplantation in the United States. Transplant Direct. 2022;9(1):e1423. Published 2022 Dec 12. doi:10.1097/TXD.0000000000001423

Chang A, Alejo JL, Abedon AT, et al. Antibody Response to an mRNA SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Following Initial Vaccination With Ad.26.COV2.S in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Case Series. Transplantation. 2022;106(2):e161-e162. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000003991

Chang A, Chiang TP, Kim JD, et al. Improved humoral immunogenicity with mRNA-1273 versus BNT162b2 as third vaccine dose among solid organ transplant recipients seronegative after two BNT162b2 doses. Clin Transplant. 2022;36(8):e14738. doi:10.1111/ctr.14738

Chang A, Mitchell J, Alejo JL, et al. Immunogenicity of Ad26.COV2.S prime and two subsequent doses of mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccines in solid organ transplant recipients: A case series. Clin Transplant. 2022;36(9):e14772. doi:10.1111/ctr.14772

Chang A, Strauss AT, Alejo JL, et al. Letter to the editor: Six-month antibody kinetics and durability in liver transplant recipients after two doses of SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination. Hepatol Commun. 2022;6(10):2990-2992. doi:10.1002/hep4.2027

Charnaya O, Zeiser L, Yisar D, et al. The unfinished journey toward transplant equity: an analysis of racial/ethnic disparities for children after the implementation of the Kidney Allocation System in 2014. Pediatr Nephrol. 2023;38(4):1275-1289. doi:10.1007/s00467-022-05676-1

Chiang TP, Alejo JL, Mitchell J, et al. Heterologous Ad.26.COV2.S versus homologous BNT162b2/mRNA-1273 as a third dose in solid organ transplant recipients seronegative after two-dose mRNA vaccination. Am J Transplant. 2022;22(9):2254-2260. doi:10.1111/ajt.17061

Connolly CM, Chiang TP, Boyarsky BJ, et al. Temporary hold of mycophenolate augments humoral response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases: a case series. Ann Rheum Dis. 2022;81(2):293-295. doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2021-221252

Connolly CM, Ruddy JA, Boyarsky BJ, et al. Disease Flare and Reactogenicity in Patients With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases Following Two-Dose SARS-CoV-2 Messenger RNA Vaccination. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2022;74(1):28-32. doi:10.1002/art.41924

Connolly CM, Teles M, Frey S, et al. Booster-dose SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in patients with autoimmune disease: a case series. Ann Rheum Dis. 2022;81(2):291-293. doi:10.1136/annrheumdis-2021-221206

Danis N, Weeks SR, Kim A, et al. Noninvasive Risk Stratification for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among Living Liver Donor Candidates: A Proposed Algorithm. Liver Transpl. 2022;28(4):670-677. doi:10.1002/lt.26365

Emamaullee J, Heimbach JK, Olthoff KM, et al. Assessment of long-term outcomes post living liver donation highlights the importance of scientific integrity when presenting transplant registry data [published correction appears in Am J Transplant. 2023 May;23(5):695]. Am J Transplant. 2022;22(6):1519-1522. doi:10.1111/ajt.17045

Haugen CE, Bowring MG, Jackson KR, et al. Offer Acceptance Patterns for Liver Donors Aged 70 and Older. Liver Transpl. 2022;28(4):571-580. doi:10.1002/lt.26309

Herbst LR, Herrick-Reynolds K, Bowles Zeiser L, et al. The Landscape of Nondirected Living Liver Donation in the United States. Transplantation. 2022;106(8):1600-1608. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004065

Karaba AH, Zhu X, Benner SE, et al. Higher Proinflammatory Cytokines Are Associated With Increased Antibody Titer After a Third Dose of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients. Transplantation. 2022;106(4):835-841. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004057

Karaba AH, Zhu X, Liang T, et al. A third dose of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine increases neutralizing antibodies against variants of concern in solid organ transplant recipients. Am J Transplant. 2022;22(4):1253-1260. doi:10.1111/ajt.16933

Kim A, Assarzadegan N, Anders RA, et al. Liver Transplant in Hemoglobin SC Disease and Autoimmune Hepatitis: A Case Report. Exp Clin Transplant. 2022;20(4):429-432. doi:10.6002/ect.2021.0350

Kolarich AR, Ishaque T, Ruck J, et al. Radiofrequency Ablation versus Transarterial Chemoembolization in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Awaiting Liver Transplant: An Analysis of the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2022;33(10):1222-1229.e1. doi:10.1016/j.jvir.2022.06.016

Mitchell J, Alejo JL, Chiang TPY, et al. Antibody Response to a Fourth Dose of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: An Update. Transplantation. 2022;106(7):e338-e340. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004137

Mitchell J, Chiang TP, Alejo JL, et al. Effect of Mycophenolate Mofetil Dosing on Antibody Response to SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination in Heart and Lung Transplant Recipients. Transplantation. 2022;106(5):e269-e270. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004090

Mitchell J, Chiang TP, Alejo JL, et al. 6-month antibody kinetics and durability after four doses of a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine in solid organ transplant recipients. Clin Transplant. 2023;37(1):e14868. doi:10.1111/ctr.14868

Mitchell J, Kim J, Alejo JL, et al. Humoral and Cellular Immune Response to a Third Dose of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine in Kidney Transplant Recipients Taking Belatacept. Transplantation. 2022;106(5):e264-e265. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000004100

Parajuli S, Astor BC, Lorden HM, et al. Analysis of individual components of frailty: Pre-transplant grip strength is the strongest predictor of post kidney transplant outcomes. Clin Transplant. 2022;36(12):e14827. doi:10.1111/ctr.14827

Pustavoitau A, Qin CX, Navarrete SB, et al. Comprehensive quality initiative leads to immediate postoperative extubation following liver transplant. J Clin Anesth. 2023;85:111040. doi:10.1016/j.jclinane.2022.111040

Qin CX, Auerbach SR, Charnaya O, et al. Antibody response to 2-dose SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccination in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients. Am J Transplant. 2022;22(2):669-672. doi:10.1111/ajt.16841

Qin CX, Auerbach SR, Charnaya O, et al. Antibody response to three SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in adolescent solid organ transplant recipients. Am J Transplant. 2022;22(10):2481-2483. doi:10.1111/ajt.17085

Ruck JM, Jackson KR, Motter JD, et al. Temporal Trends in Utilization and Outcomes of DCD Livers in the United States. Transplantation. 2022;106(3):543-551. doi:10.1097/TP.0000000000003878

Sait AS, Chiang TP, Marr KA, et al. Outcomes of SOT Recipients With COVID-19 in Different Eras of COVID-19 Therapeutics. Transplant Direct. 2021;8(1):e1268. Published 2021 Dec 23. doi:10.1097/TXD.0000000000001268

Shrestha P, Van Pilsum Rasmussen SE, Fazal M, et al. Patient Perspectives on the Use of Frailty, Cognitive Function, and Age in Kidney Transplant Evaluation. AJOB Empir Bioeth. 2022;13(4):263-274. doi:10.1080/23294515.2022.2090460

Strauss AT, Chang A, Alejo JL, et al. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 antibody response to a third dose of homologous messenger RNA vaccination in liver transplantation recipients. Liver Transpl. 2022;28(8):1393-1396. doi:10.1002/lt.26472

Strauss AT, Sidoti CN, Purnell TS, et al. Multicenter study of racial and ethnic inequities in liver transplantation evaluation: Understanding mechanisms and identifying solutions. Liver Transpl. 2022;28(12):1841-1856. doi:10.1002/lt.26532

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