Professor, Surgery, Loyola University of Chi Stritch School of Medicine
General Surgery
Dr. Howard Sankary, MD
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Howard Sankary is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He went to medical school at Wake Forest School of Medicine. He received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Howard Sankary, MD is a published doctor and has 100 publications published. The lastest was: 'FK506 treatment in combination with leflunomide in hamster-to-rat heart and liver xenograft transplantation.'
Publications
- Technique for splanchnic transplantation.
- Quantitative analysis of portal tract infiltrate allows for accurate determination of hepatic allograft rejection.
- Morphometric inflammatory cell analysis of human liver allograft biopsies.
- A comparison of Collins and UW solutions for cold ischemic preservation of the rat liver.
- Splanchnic transplantation. An approach to the infant dependent on parenteral nutrition who develops irreversible liver disease.
- Blood and graft eosinophilia as predictors of rejection in human liver transplantation.
- An analysis of the determinants of hepatic allograft rejection using stepwise logistic regression.
- Low dose immunosuppression for septic liver transplantation patients.
- Can criteria present on hepatic allograft biopsy determine the presence or absence of rejection?
- Intraoperative continuous arterio-venous hemofiltration (CAVH)--a method to diminish fluid sequestration during liver transplant operations.
- Can serum liver function tests differentiate rejection from other causes of liver dysfunction after hepatic transplantation?
- Study of eosinophilia and hepatic dysfunction as a predictor of rejection in human liver transplantation.
- Effects of continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration on cardiopulmonary abnormalities during anesthesia for orthotopic liver transplantation.
- Effects of portacaval shunt and hepatic artery ligation on liver surface oxygen tension and effective hepatic blood flow.
- The efficacy of a 20 per cent fat emulsion as a peripherally administered substrate.
- Propranolol reduces ethanol-induced gastric mucosal damage in portal hypertensive rats.
- Bedside micro-method for measuring effective hepatic blood flow, with use of first-order galactose clearance pharmacokinetics.
- The source of hepatic blood supply influences plasma amino acid patterns.
- Pharmacologically induced regression of chronic transplant rejection.
- The use of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor after liver transplantation.
- Inactivation of Kupffer cells after prolonged donor fasting improves viability of transplanted hepatic allografts.
- A simple modification in operative technique can reduce the incidence of nonanastomotic biliary strictures after orthotopic liver transplantation.
- Improved viability of hepatic allografts from fasted donors is associated with decreased peripheral TNF activity.
- Leflunomide controls rejection in hamster to rat cardiac xenografts.
- An evaluation of leflunomide in the canine renal transplantation model.
- Effect of leflunomide in control of acute rejection in hamster-to-rat cardiac xenografts.
- Splanchnic transplantation.
- Leflunomide immunosuppression in rat small intestinal transplantation.
- Allograft ultraviolet-B irradiation in rat small intestinal transplantation.
- Leflunomide in experimental transplantation. Control of rejection and alloantibody production, reversal of acute rejection, and interaction with cyclosporine.
- Leflunomide, a novel immunosuppressive agent. The mechanism of inhibition of T cell proliferation.
- Immunosuppressive effects of leflunomide in a cardiac allograft model.
- Leflunomide, a novel immunomodulatory agent: in vitro analyses of the mechanism of immunosuppression.
- Daily determinations of serum lymphotoxin allows for accurate early diagnosis of hepatic allograft rejection.
- Identification of donor and recipient risk factors associated with nonanastomotic biliary strictures in human hepatic allografts.
- Colonic lesions in portal hypertension.
- Do splanchnic viscera contribute to liver preservation reperfusion injury?
- Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor immunomodulation in the rat cardiac transplantation model.
- Complete control of humoral and cell-mediated xenoreactions with the combination of leflunomide and cyclosporine.
- Control and reversal of chronic xenograft rejection in hamster-to-rat cardiac transplantation.
- Delayed xenograft rejection in the concordant hamster heart into Lewis rat model.
- Feasibility of using a swine portal vein containing a metallic stent for creating a portacaval shunt.
- Ultraviolet-B irradiation of leukapheresis. Products: dose-response relationship with the mixed lymphocyte reaction.
- Duodenal varices: a case report and review of the literature.
- Renal transplantation without sutures using the vascular clipping system for renal artery and vein anastomosis--a new technique.
- Leflunomide and cyclosporine immunomodulation in intestinal xenotransplantation.
- Cytomegalovirus infection in the composite liver/intestinal/pancreas allograft.
- Induction of tolerance to small bowel allografts in high-responder rats by combining anti-CD4 with CTLA4Ig.
- Prolongation of rat islet allograft survival by the immunosuppressive agent leflunomide.
- In vivo effects of leflunomide on normal pancreatic islet and syngeneic islet graft function.
- Liver transplantation for patients with alcoholic cirrhosis.
- Leflunomide, a potential immunosuppressant for pancreatic islet transplantation.
- Prediction of abstinence from ethanol in alcoholic recipients following liver transplantation.
- Effect of leflunomide and cyclosporine on concordant xenogeneic islet transplantation in streptozotocin-induced and autoimmune diabetic mice.
- Successful xenotransplantation of adult porcine islets in NOD and BALB/c mice with leflunomide and cyclosporine.
- Effect of anti-CD4 monoclonal antibody combined with human CTLA4Ig on the survival of hamster liver and heart xenografts in Lewis rats.
- Quantitation of the changes in splenic architecture during the rejection of cardiac allografts or xenografts.
- Carcinoid tumors of the extrahepatic bile duct: an unusual cause of bile duct obstruction.
- Differential effect of leflunomide on concordant xenogeneic islet graft rejection and recurrence of autoimmune diabetes.
- Leflunomide-based immunosuppression for porcine islet xenotransplantation.
- Effect of gene gun-mediated CTLA4IG and Fas ligand gene transfection on concordant xenogeneic islet graft rejection.
- In vitro and in vivo mechanisms of action of the antiproliferative and immunosuppressive agent, brequinar sodium.
- Immunosuppression preventing concordant xenogeneic islet graft rejection is not sufficient to prevent recurrence of autoimmune diabetes in nonobese diabetic mice.
- Anti-CD4 therapy in combined heart-kidney, heart-liver, and heart-small bowel allotransplants in high-responder rats.
- Protective effect of ischemic preconditioning on liver preservation-reperfusion injury in rats.
- Induction of species-specific host accommodation in the hamster-to-rat xenotransplantation model.
- Histological characterization and pharmacological control of chronic rejection in xenogeneic and allogeneic heart transplantation.
- FK506 treatment in combination with leflunomide in hamster-to-rat heart and liver xenograft transplantation.
- The portosystemic shunt protects liver against ischemic reperfusion injury.
- Efficacy of FK506, leflunomide, anti-CD4, and CTLA4IG treatments in rat to mouse pancreas xenograft transplantation.
- Lewis rat pancreas, but not cardiac xenografts, are resistant to anti-gal antibody mediated hyperacute rejection.
- Severe hemolytic anemia due to passenger lymphocytes after living-related bowel transplant.
- An assessment of P-glycoprotein expression and activity in peripheral blood lymphocytes of transplant candidates.
- Hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury can be modulated with thymoglobulin induction therapy.
- Highly successful living donor kidney transplantation after conversion to negative of a previously positive flow-cytometry cross-match by pretransplant plasmapheresis.
- Effect of race on the occurrence of posttransplant diabetes in kidney transplant recipients treated with early steroid discontinuation.
- Limited-dose Daclizumab versus Basiliximab: a comparison of cost and efficacy in preventing acute rejection.
- Immediate conversion from tacrolimus to cyclosporine in the treatment of posttransplantation diabetes mellitus.
- Living-related bowel transplantation to treat short bowel syndrome in a four-year-old child: a case report.
- Intra-ductal glutamine administration reduces oxidative injury during human pancreatic islet isolation.
- Results of positive cross-match transplantation in African American renal transplant recipients.
- Liver transplantation for propylthiouracil-induced acute hepatic failure.
- Risk factors for wound healing complications in sirolimus-treated renal transplant recipients.
- Early coronary calcification in children and young adults with end-stage renal disease.
- Effect of robotic assistance on the "learning curve" for laparoscopic hand-assisted donor nephrectomy.
- Infectious complications associated with the use of rituximab for ABO-incompatible and positive cross-match renal transplant recipients.
- 'Prope' tolerance in a noncompliant living related small bowel transplant recipient after severe rejection.
- Successful rescue of refractory, severe antibody mediated rejection with splenectomy.
- Auto-islet transplantation after pancreatectomy.
- Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant from living related donor: a single-center experience.
- Combined living-related segmental liver and bowel transplantation for megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome.
- Reported isolated pancreas rejection is associated with poor kidney outcomes in recipients of a simultaneous pancreas kidney transplant.
- Living donor kidney transplantation across positive crossmatch: the University of Illinois at Chicago experience.
- Lessons learned in pediatric small bowel and liver transplantation from living-related donors.
- Early intra-abdominal infections associated with orthotopic liver transplantation.
- Reconstruction of two bile ducts in a cloaca fashion in living donor liver transplantation.
- Living donor liver graft salvage after rupture of hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm.
- Delayed construction of the bilio-digestive anastomosis in right living donor liver transplantation.
- Kidney transplantation at the University of Illinois at Chicago from 1988-2004.
Schools
Wake Forest University
University Calif Irvine
University Calif Irvine Mc
Rush Med College
Doctors Specialties
- Critical Care Surgery
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Rush University Medical Center -
University of California Irvine -
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Hospital
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Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
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