Baylor University Medical Center

Postoperative Complications Following Total Knee Arthroplasty in Patients with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Background/Objectives: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), the most common leukemia in adults, predominantly affects the aging population. With improved survival from modern targeted therapies, a growing number of CLL patients are living long enough to become candidates for quali...

Extended haplotypes at the complement factor H gene locus are associated with liver transplant rejection.

BACKGROUND: Acute T-cell-mediated rejection (ACR) remains an important complication after liver transplantation. Polymorphisms in the factor H gene (CFH) and factor H-related protein genes (CFHRs) affect the risk of multiple complement-related diseases. Given the complement syste...

Probiotic-Associated Invasive Infection Among Preterm Infants

This cohort study examines the incidence of invasive bacterial infection associated with probiotic supplementation among preterm infants.