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  1. The integrated surgical hospital

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, February 2025, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  2. A simple perfused cadaver model for damage control vascular surgery training

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, September 2023, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  3. A Prospective Study of the Effect of Gastroduodenal Artery Reconstruction on Duodenal Oxygenation and Enzyme Content After Pancreas Transplantation

    Article • Extremophiles, September 2023, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  4. Is it time to reconsider ring vaccination for COVID-19?

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, January 2022, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  5. Circular RNA Foxo3 in cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury in heart transplantation: A new regulator and target

    Article • Arabian archaeology and epigraphy, September 2021, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  6. Autoantibodies to LG3 are associated with poor long‐term survival after liver retransplantation

    Article • Clinical Transplantation, April 2021, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  7. Lever effect and the optical illusion of safety in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2021, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  8. Chronic stress physically spares but functionally impairs innate-like invariant T cells

    Article • Cell Reports, April 2021, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  9. Circular RNA in colorectal cancer

    Article • Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, March 2021, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  10. A tribute to Dr. Roger Keith (1940–2020)

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, February 2021, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  11. Dare we hope

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, January 2021, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  12. An Addition of U0126 Protecting Heart Grafts From Prolonged Cold Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Heart Transplantation: A New Preservation Strategy

    Article • Transplantation, July 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  13. Elevated C-peptide Levels Are Associated With Acute Rejection in Kidney Pancreas Transplantation

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, April 2020, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  14. Managing junctional haemorrhage in the combat environment

    Article • BMJ Military Health, March 2020, BMJ

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  15. Effect of PET‐CT on disease recurrence and management in patients with potentially resectable colorectal cancer liver metastases. Long‐term results of a randomized controlled trial

    Article • Journal of Surgical Oncology, February 2020, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  16. Chronic Stress Physically Spares But Functionally Impairs Innate-Like Invariant T Cells

    Article • January 2020, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  17. Vascular trauma: Does experience in the United States apply to a Canadian centre?

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2019, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  18. Risk factors for survival following recurrence after first liver resection for colorectal cancer liver metastases

    Article • Journal of Surgical Oncology, October 2019, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  19. Angiotensin II type I receptor agonistic autoantibodies are associated with poor allograft survival in liver retransplantation

    Article • Arabian archaeology and epigraphy, September 2019, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  20. Reconstitution of T-Cell Subsets Following Thymoglobulin-Induced Depletion in High Immunologic Risk and Donation After Cardiac Death Renal Transplant Recipients

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, July 2019, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  21. Bidirectional graft-host hematological traffic in liver transplantation

    Article • HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition, June 2019, AME Publishing Company

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  22. The impact of alloantibodies directed against the second donor on long-term outcomes of repeat liver transplantation

    Article • HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition, June 2019, AME Publishing Company

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  23. Anti-donor immunoglobulin G subclass in liver transplantation

    Article • HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition, April 2019, AME Publishing Company

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  24. Antibodies and liver transplantation

    Article • HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition, April 2019, AME Publishing Company

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  25. Long term follow-up after liver transplantation from a JAK2 mutation positive donor

    Article • HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition, April 2019, AME Publishing Company

    Vivian Charles McAlister, Dr Alejandro Lazo-Langner

  26. Fatal graft versus host hemolytic reaction from Rhesus compatible mismatched liver transplantation

    Article • HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition, April 2019, AME Publishing Company

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  27. After the war is over: the role of General Sir Arthur Currie in the development of academic medicine in Canada

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  28. La tyrannie de la question sur le score de douleur postopératoire

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  29. Tyranny of the pain score question after surgery

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  30. Care of victims of suicide bombing

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  31. Impact of traumatic upper-extremity amputation on the outcome of injury caused by an antipersonnel improvised explosive device

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  32. A novel REBOA system: prototype and proof of concept

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  33. Proposed specifications of a mobile operating room for far-forward surgery

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  34. Utilization profile of the Canadian-led coalition Role 2 Medical Treatment Facility in Iraq: the growing requirement for multinational interoperability

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  35. The effectiveness of junctional tourniquets

    Article • Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, November 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  36. GDF15 Regulates Malat-1 Circular RNA and Inactivates NFκB Signaling Leading to Immune Tolerogenic DCs for Preventing Alloimmune Rejection in Heart Transplantation

    Article • Frontiers in Immunology, October 2018, Frontiers

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  37. Techniques – Orthotopic kidney transplantation in patients with diseased inferior vena cavas

    Article • Canadian Urological Association Journal, October 2018, Canadian Urological Association Journal

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  38. Hyperkalemia and Dialysis in the Deployed Setting

    Article • Military Medicine, September 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Vivian Charles McAlister, Dr Jonathan A Bolanos

  39. Provincially administered universal pharmacare programs require a secure, affordable drug supply: A matter of national security?

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  40. Les régimes universels d’assurance médicaments provinciaux doivent pouvoir s’appuyer sur un approvisionnement sûr et abordable : Question de sécurité nationale?

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  41. 2018 Canadian Surgery Forum Abstracts.

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  42. Transplantation of pediatric renal allografts from donors less than 10 kg

    Article • Arabian archaeology and epigraphy, June 2018, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  43. Massacre of Canadian Army Medical Corps personnel after the sinking of HMHS Llandovery Castle and the evolution of modern war crime jurisprudence

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, June 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  44. Medical response to the declaration of the First World War: The case of Edwin Seaborn

    Article • Journal of Medical Biography, May 2018, SAGE Publications

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  45. Article importance: Processes to evaluate the success of published articles are subjective

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  46. Degré d’importance des articles : Les processus d’évaluation des articles publiés sont subjectifs

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  47. The Canadian Army Medical Corps affair of 1916 and Surgeon General Guy Carleton Jones

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  48. Long-term results of protocol kidney biopsy directing steroid withdrawal in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant patients

    Article • Canadian Urological Association Journal, February 2018, Canadian Urological Association Journal

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  49. Author response

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, February 2018, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  50. Dr. Louis Kristal at 100: witness to the evolution of surgery in Canada

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2017, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  51. Continuing a long tradition: the Canadian Journal

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, October 2017, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  52. First Canadian experience with donation after cardiac death simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplants

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, October 2017, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  53. Calgary, Edmonton and the University of Alberta: the extraordinary medical mobilization by Canada’s newest province

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, October 2017, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  54. Retroperitoneal Compartment Syndrome in Renal Transplantation: How to Salvage the Graft?

    Article • Urology, September 2017, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  55. The future of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion in combat operations

    Article • Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, August 2017, BMJ

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  56. Toward a “New School” of surgical research

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2017, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  57. Vers un « mouvement de l’éducation nouvelle » de recherche en chirurgie

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2017, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  58. Dual en bloc technique for adult renal transplantation

    Article • Clinical Transplantation, July 2017, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  59. Injury profile suffered by targets of antipersonnel improvised explosive devices: prospective cohort study

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2017, BMJ

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  60. Doceo ergo sum: mentoring surgeons

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2017, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  61. Somewhere in France (9 April 17): a centenary review of medical arrangements at Vimy Ridge

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2017, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  62. Over-expression of growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) preventing cold ischemia reperfusion (I/R) injury in heart Transplantation through Foxo3a signaling

    Article • Oncotarget, March 2017, Impact Journals, LLC

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  63. Les avantages et les risques d’exiger que les chercheurs partagent leurs données

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2016, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  64. Western University (No. 10 Canadian Stationary Hospital and No. 14 Canadian General Hospital): a study of medical volunteerism in the First World War

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2016, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  65. The benefits and risks of requiring researchers to share data

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2016, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  66. Datum isn’t; data are

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2016, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  67. De l’usage du pluriel (ou non) du mot « data »

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2016, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  68. Heparin infusion in simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation reduces graft thrombosis and improves graft survival

    Article • Clinical Transplantation, July 2016, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  69. Hypertonic salt solution for peri-operative fluid management

    Article • June 2016, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  70. In vitro three dimensional culture of hepatocellular carcinoma to measure prognosis and responsiveness to chemotherapeutic agents

    Article • HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition, June 2016, AME Publishing Company

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  71. Caregiver fatigue and surrogate end-of-life decision making

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2016, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  72. La fatigue des aidants et la prise de décisions en fin de vie par autrui

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2016, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  73. L’apprentissage interspécialités à l’ère de la formation basée sur les compétences

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2015, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  74. Cross-specialty training in the era of competency-based education

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2015, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  75. Élever les normes de production de rapports de recherche chirurgicale pour accroître leur impact

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2015, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  76. Raising the standard of surgical reporting to increase its impact

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2015, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  77. Cervical spine injury in dismounted improvised explosive device trauma

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, June 2015, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  78. Hypothermic machine perfusion improves Doppler ultrasonography resistive indices and long-term allograft function after renal transplantation: a single-centre analysis

    Article • BJU International, May 2015, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  79. La commémoration médicale

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2015, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  80. Medical memorialization

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2015, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  81. Donation after Cardiac Death Pediatric En Bloc Renal Transplantation

    Article • The Journal of Urology, January 2015, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  82. La chirurgie chez le patient atteint de la maladie à virus Ebola

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2014, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  83. Surgery in patients with Ebola virus disease

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2014, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  84. A model for deceased-donor transplant queue waiting times

    Article • Queueing Systems, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  85. No specialty alone: the Wilder Penfield strategy

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2014, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  86. Aucune spécialité n’est une île : la stratégie de Wilder Penfield

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2014, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  87. L’éducation par les loisirs

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2014, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  88. Education through recreation

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2014, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  89. A queuing model to address waiting time inconsistency in solid-organ transplantation

    Article • Operations Research for Health Care, March 2014, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  90. The past and future of the generalist general surgeon

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, February 2014, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  91. Reuse of liver grafts following the brain death of the initial recipient

    Article • World Journal of Hepatology, January 2014, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  92. Consensus ad idem : une démarche pour la formulation de déclarations de consensus

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2013, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  93. Consensus ad idem: a protocol for development of consensus statements

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2013, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  94. Scarpa’s fascia and clinical signs: the role of the membranous superficial fascia in the eponymous clinical signs of retroperitoneal catastrophe

    Article • Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, October 2013, Royal College of Surgeons of England

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  95. Absence of the genicular arterial anastomosis as generally depicted in textbooks

    Article • Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, September 2013, Royal College of Surgeons of England

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  96. Treatment of rectal war wounds

    Article • Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, August 2013, BMJ

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  97. Canadian contribution to the ACS

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2013, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  98. Role of persistent processus vaginalis in hydroceles found in a tropical population

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, June 2013, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  99. Renal Perfusion Pump Vs Cold Storage for Donation After Cardiac Death Kidneys: A Systematic Review

    Article • The Journal of Urology, June 2013, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  100. Slow birth of new-wave medical journalism

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, April 2013, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  101. A Novel In Vivo siRNA Delivery System Specifically Targeting Liver Cells for Protection of ConA-Induced Fulminant Hepatitis

    Article • PLOS One, September 2012, PLOS

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  102. Management of chest tubes after pulmonary resection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2012, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  103. 1 Canadian Field Hospital in Haiti: surgical experience in earthquake relief

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2012, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  104. Evaluation of the updated definition of early allograft dysfunction in donation after brain death and donation after cardiac death liver allografts

    Article • Hepatobiliary & Pancreatic Diseases International, August 2012, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  105. Learning surgically oriented anatomy in a student-run extracurricular club: An education through recreation initiative

    Article • Anatomical Sciences Education, March 2012, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  106. Short- and long-term outcomes of third liver transplantation at single centre

    Article • Hepatology International, March 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  107. Sirolimus Conversion Regimen Versus Continued Calcineurin Inhibitors in Liver Allograft Recipients: A Randomized Trial

    Article • Arabian archaeology and epigraphy, March 2012, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister, Prof. Dr. Bart van Hoek

  108. The Life of John Wishart (1850–1926): Study of an Academic Surgical Career Prior to the Flexner Report

    Article • Extremophiles, January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  109. The Role 3 Multinational Medical Unit at Kandahar Airfield 2005–2010

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2011, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  110. Utilization profile of the trauma intensive care unit at the Role 3 Multinational Medical Unit at Kandahar Airfield between May 1 and Oct. 15, 2009

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, December 2011, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  111. Causes of Death in Canadian Forces Members Deployed to Afghanistan and Implications on Tactical Combat Casualty Care Provision

    Article • Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, November 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  112. Increased Risk of Severe Recurrence of Hepatitis C Virus in Liver Transplant Recipients of Donation After Cardiac Death Allografts

    Article • Transplantation, September 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  113. Giant Cystic Pheochromocytoma Containing High Concentrations of Catecholamines and Metanephrines

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, August 2011, Endocrine Society

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  114. Drills and exercises: the way to disaster preparedness

    Article • Canadian Journal of Surgery, February 2011, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  115. A pioneer of urologic surgery from a small town in Ontario, Canada: A tribute to Abraham Groves (1847 - 1935)

    Article • Canadian Urological Association Journal, December 2010, Canadian Urological Association Journal

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  116. Management of Devastating Ocular Trauma - Experience of Maxillofacial Surgeons Deployed to a forward Field Hospital

    Article • Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, June 2010, BMJ

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  117. In-Theater Peritoneal Dialysis for Combat-Related Renal Failure

    Article • Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, May 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  118. Hypertonic saline for peri-operative fluid management

    Article • January 2010, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  119. Substitution of adeno-associated virus Rep protein binding and nicking sites with human Chromosome 19 sequences

    Article • Virology Journal, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  120. Long-term outcomes of emergency liver transplantation for acute liver failure

    Article • Liver Transplantation, December 2009, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  121. H1N1-related SIRS?

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, October 2009, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  122. Analysis of DNA Binding by a Eubacterial Zinc Finger Transcription Factor

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, May 2009, ASM Journals

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  123. Recombinant activated factor VII in the treatment of non-haemophilia patients: physician under-reporting of thromboembolic adverse events

    Article • Transfusion Medicine, February 2009, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  124. Transduction of rat pancreatic islets with pseudotyped adeno-associated virus vectors

    Article • Virology Journal, January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  125. Perfusion of Renal Allografts With Verapamil Improves Graft Function

    Article • Transplantation, November 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  126. Use of Recombinant Activated Factor VII in Patients Without Hemophilia

    Article • Annals of Surgery, July 2008, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  127. Waiting for liver transplantation in Canada: waitlist history 2000–2004 and sensitivity analysis for the future

    Article • Health Care Management Science, March 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  128. Prospective Comparison of Magnetic Resonance Angiography with Selective Renal Angiography for Living Kidney Donor Assessment

    Article • Urology, March 2008, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  129. Is Serum Hepcidin Causative in Hemochromatosis? Novel Analysis from a Liver Transplant with Hemochromatosis

    Article • Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2008, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Vivian Charles McAlister, Dr Subrata Chakrabarti

  130. Cholecystectomy deferral in patients with endoscopic sphincterotomy

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, October 2007, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  131. Re-exposure to Mismatched HLA Class I Is a Significant Risk Factor for Graft Loss: Multivariable Analysis of 259 Kidney Retransplants

    Article • Transplantation, September 2007, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  132. Preferential Integration of Adeno-Associated Virus Type 2 into a Polypyrimidine/Polypurine-Rich Region within AAVS1

    Article • Journal of Virology, July 2007, ASM Journals

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  133. The role of recombinant factor VIIa in on-pump cardiac surgery: Proceedings of the Canadian Consensus Conference

    Article • Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d anesthésie, July 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  134. Intracerebral co-transplantation of liposomal tacrolimus improves xenograft survival and reduces graft rejection in the hemiparkinsonian rat

    Article • Neuroscience, April 2007, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  135. Recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after transplantation: Use of a pathological score on explanted livers to predict recurrence

    Article • Liver Transplantation, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Subrata Chakrabarti , Vivian Charles McAlister

  136. Metabolic syndrome in liver transplant recipients: Prevalence and association with major vascular events

    Article • Liver Transplantation, January 2007, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister, Björn Nashan

  137. Treatment of renal transplant complications with a mesh hood fascial closure technique

    Article • The American Journal of Surgery, January 2007, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  138. Cyclosporin versus tacrolimus for liver transplanted patients

    Article • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, October 2006, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  139. Cholecystectomy deferral in patients with endoscopic sphincterotomy

    Article • October 2006, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  140. Cyclosporin versus Tacrolimus as Primary Immunosuppressant After Liver Transplantation: A Meta-Analysis.

    Article • Arabian archaeology and epigraphy, July 2006, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  141. Regression of Cutaneous and Gastrointestinal Telangiectasia with Sirolimus and Aspirin in a Patient with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

    Article • Annals of Internal Medicine, February 2006, American College of Physicians

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  142. Intravenous Immunoglobulin as a Treatment for BK Virus Associated Nephropathy: One-Year Follow-Up of Renal Allograft Recipients

    Article • Transplantation, January 2006, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  143. Catastrophic microangiopathy induced by high-titre factor VIII inhibitors after liver transplantation for haemophilia A with cirrhosis

    Article • Haemophilia, November 2005, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister, Dr Subrata Chakrabarti

  144. Association of recanalization of the left umbilical vein with umbilical hernia in patients with liver disease

    Article • Liver Transplantation, October 2005, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  145. Clinical kidney transplantation: a 50th anniversary review of the first reported series

    Article • The American Journal of Surgery, September 2005, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  146. Correction of Factor XI Deficiency by Liver Transplantation

    Article • The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Science, June 2005, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  147. Is topical treatment of osteoarthritis site-specific?

    Article • Canadian Medical Association Journal, March 2005, Canadian Medical Association (CMA)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  148. Demarcated Truncal Jaundice: A Sign of Retroperitoneal Bile Leakage

    Article • Annals of Internal Medicine, March 2005, American College of Physicians

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  149. A prospective 3-yr evaluation of tacrolimus-based immunosuppressive therapy in immunological high risk renal allograft recipients

    Article • Clinical Transplantation, February 2005, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  150. Cyclosporin versus tacrolimus for liver transplanted patients

    Article • January 2005, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  151. Efficacy and safety of repeated perioperative doses of recombinant factor VIIa in liver transplantation

    Article • Liver Transplantation, January 2005, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  152. Duodenal dearterialization and stapling for severe hemorrhage from duodenal varices with portal vein thrombosis

    Article • The American Journal of Surgery, January 2005, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  153. Modification of xenoantigens on porcine erythrocytes for xenotransfusion

    Article • Surgery, February 2004, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  154. Protective anti-donor IgM production after crossmatch positive liver-kidney transplantation

    Article • Liver Transplantation, January 2004, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  155. Immunoglobulin-G subclass antidonor reactivity in transplant recipients

    Article • Liver Transplantation, January 2004, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  156. Prospective evaluation of the role of quantitative Doppler ultrasound surveillance in liver transplantation

    Article • Liver Transplantation, January 2004, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  157. A comparison of disease severity and survival rates after liver transplantation in the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States

    Article • Liver Transplantation, January 2004, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  158. In vitro studies regarding the feasibility of bovine erythrocyte xenotransfusion

    Article • Xenotransplantation, January 2004, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  159. Transplantation in Canada: report of the Canadian Organ Replacement Register

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, November 2003, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  160. Mesh hood fascial closure in renal allograft compartment syndrome

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, November 2003, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  161. Liver transplantation for primary sclerosing cholangitis

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, November 2003, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  162. Long-term follow-up of pediatric en bloc renal transplantation

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, November 2003, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  163. Survival after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, November 2003, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  164. Pharmacogenomics in liver transplantation

    Article • Liver Transplantation, October 2003, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  165. Identification of Upstream Sequences Essential for Activation of a Bacteriophage P2 Late Promoter

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, August 2003, ASM Journals

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  166. Early steroid withdrawal after liver transplantation: The canadian tacrolimus versus microemulsion cyclosporin a trial: 1-year follow-up

    Article • Liver Transplantation, June 2003, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  167. Editorial: Management of umbilical hernia in patients with advanced liver disease

    Article • Liver Transplantation, June 2003, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  168. Purification and In Vitro Characterization of the Serratia marcescens NucC Protein, a Zinc-Binding Transcription Factor Homologous to P2 Ogr

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, March 2003, ASM Journals

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  169. The impact of allograft nephrectomy on percent panel reactive antibody and clinical outcome

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, March 2003, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  170. Use of a Pelvic Kidney for Living Transplantation: Case Report and Review of the Literature

    Article • Arabian archaeology and epigraphy, February 2003, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  171. New Immunosuppressants in Clinical Trial

    Article • Current Drug Targets - Cardiovascular & Hematological Disorders, December 2002, Bentham Science Publishers

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  172. Predicting behavior of immunosuppressants in liver transplantation

    Article • Liver Transplantation, September 2002, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  173. Evaluating porcine RBC and platelet alpha-galactosyl expression

    Article • Transfusion, September 2002, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  174. Predicting behavior of immunosuppressants in liver transplantation

    Article • Liver Transplantation, September 2002, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  175. A Clinical Pharmacokinetic Study of Tacrolimus and Sirolimus Combination Immunosuppression Comparing Simultaneous to Separated Administration

    Article • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, June 2002, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  176. Liposomal tacrolimus lotion as a novel topical agent for treatment of immune-mediated skin disorders: experimental studies in a murine model

    Article • British Journal of Dermatology, June 2002, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  177. Liposomal encapsulation significantly enchances the immunosuppressive effect of tacrolimus in a discordant islet xenotransplant model1

    Article • Transplantation, March 2002, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  178. Simultaneous intrastriatal and intranigral fetal dopaminergic grafts in patients with Parkinson disease: a pilot study

    Article • Journal of Neurosurgery, March 2002, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  179. Liposomal Tacrolimus Administered Systemically and within the Donor Cell Suspension Improves Xenograft Survival in Hemiparkinsonian Rats

    Article • Experimental Neurology, December 2001, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  180. Orthotopic liver transplantation using low-dose tacrolimus and sirolimus

    Article • Liver Transplantation, August 2001, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  181. Circulating endothelial cells after transplantation

    Article • The Lancet, May 2001, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  182. Repopulation of liver endothelium by bone-marrow-derived cells

    Article • The Lancet, March 2001, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  183. Canadian multicentre trial of tacrolimus/azathioprine/steroids versus tacrolimus/mycophenolate mofetil/steroids versus neoral/mycophenolate mofetil/steroids in renal transplantation

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, February 2001, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  184. De novo use of low-dose tacrolimus and sirolimus in liver transplantation

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, February 2001, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  185. Sirolimus-tacrolimus combination for combined kidney-pancreas transplantation: effect on renal function

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, February 2001, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  186. Tacrolimus, MMF, steroid, and ALG immunotherapy for high immunological risk renal transplant recipients

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, February 2001, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  187. CONVERSION TO RAPAMYCIN IMMUNOSUPPRESSION IN RENAL TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS: REPORT OF AN INITIAL EXPERIENCE1

    Article • Transplantation, October 2000, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  188. Abdominal fluid collection after laparoscopic cholecystectomy

    Article • BJS, September 2000, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  189. IS ROUTINE URETERIC STENTING NEEDED IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION? A RANDOMIZED TRIAL

    Article • Transplantation, August 2000, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  190. A 3-hour postdose cyclosporine level during the first week after kidney transplantation predicts acute rejection and cyclosporine nephrotoxicity more accurately than trough levels

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, June 2000, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  191. Effect of recipient sensitization (peak PRA) on graft outcome in haploidentical living related kidney transplants

    Article • Clinical Transplantation, June 2000, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  192. PROLONGATION OF ALLOGRAFT SURVIVAL BY Nippostrongylus brasiliensis IS ASSOCIATED WITH DECREASED ALLOSPECIFIC CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVITY AND DEVELOPMENT OF T CYTOTOXIC CELL TYPE 2 CELLS1

    Article • Transplantation, May 2000, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  193. Sirolimus-tacrolimus combination immunosuppression

    Article • The Lancet, January 2000, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  194. Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia after Organ Transplantation

    Article • The New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Science, November 1999, New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM/MMS)

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  195. Comparative efficacy of liposomal FK 506 with FK 506 (tacrolimus) with and without anti-CD4/CD8 monoclonal antibodies

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, November 1999, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  196. POTENTIAL FOR IMPROVED THERAPEUTIC INDEX OF FK506 IN LIPOSOMAL FORMULATION DEMONSTRATED IN A MOUSE CARDIAC ALLOGRAFT MODEL1,2

    Article • Transplantation, May 1999, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  197. THE MORBIDITY OF PROLONGED WOUND DRAINAGE AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION

    Article • The Journal of Urology, May 1999, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  198. THE MORBIDITY OF PROLONGED WOUND DRAINAGE AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION

    Article • The Journal of Urology, May 1999, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  199. Oral delivery of liposomal tacrolimus: increased efficacy and reduced toxicity

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, February 1999, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  200. Comparative efficacy of liposomal FK506 with FK506

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, December 1998, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  201. Liposomal tacrolimus and intestinal drug concentration

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, September 1998, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  202. Variation in porcine red blood cell α-galactosyl expression and agglutination by human serum

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, August 1998, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  203. Cost of Liver Transplantation Using Tacrolimus

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, June 1998, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  204. Liposomal Tacrolimus: Drug Migration Within Blood Compartments

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, June 1998, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  205. Aortic valve grafts in the rat: Evidence for rejection

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, December 1997, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  206. Prevention of postsurgical adhesions with N,O-carboxymethyl chitosan: Examination of the most efficacious preparation and the effect of N,O-carboxymethyl chitosan on postsurgical healing

    Article • Surgery, March 1997, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  207. Financial impact of cold ischemia time in renal transplantation

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, February 1997, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  208. Long-term follow-up (5 and 10 years) in recipients of HLA identical living related donor kidney grafts receiving continuous cyclosporine compared with azathioprine

    Article • Transplantation Proceedings, February 1997, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  209. Prevention of experimental postoperative peritoneal adhesions by N,O-carboxymethyl chitosan

    Article • Surgery, November 1996, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  210. Importance of Minor Histocompatibility Antigens in the Development of Allograft Arteriosclerosis

    Article • Clinical Immunology and Immunopathology, September 1996, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  211. Induction of Transplantation Tolerance by Feeding or Portal Vein Injection Pretreatment of Recipient with Donor Cells

    Article • Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, February 1996, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  212. PROLONGATION OF RAT KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT SURVIVAL BY NEMATODES1,2

    Article • Transplantation, January 1996, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  213. Use of OKT3 monoclonal antibody as induction therapy for control of rejection in liver transplantation

    Article • Digestive Diseases and Sciences, January 1995, Springer Science + Business Media

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  214. Development of a mouse aortic transplant model of chronic rejection

    Article • Microsurgery, January 1995, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  215. Normal fasting volume and postprandial emptying of the denervated donor gallbladder in liver transplant recipients

    Article • Gastroenterology, September 1994, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  216. Harpoon extraction of a common bile duct stone impacted at the ampulla of Vater with needle-knife sphincterotome

    Article • Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, January 1993, Elsevier

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  217. Surgical technique for combined liver/intestine transplantation in rats

    Article • Microsurgery, January 1992, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  218. VENTILATION/PERFUSION AFTER LIVER RANSPLANTATION IN DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS

    Article • Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, December 1991, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister

  219. Effect of fibrin sealant on the healing colonic anastomosis

    Article • BJS, July 1991, Wiley

    Vivian Charles McAlister