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The Primary Indication for Lung Transplantation Is a Marker of Resource Utilization.
Andrew Kalra, Shi Nan Feng, Winnie Liu, Jessica M Ruck, Alice L Zhou, Christian A Merlo

J Surg Res· December 2025

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Outcomes of lung transplants utilizing donors from outside the continental United States.
Reed T Jenkins, Emily L Larson, Alice L Zhou, Jessica M Ruck, David J Farhat, Christian A Merlo

JHLT Open· August 2025

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The Contralateral Lung: An Opportunity for Lung Transplant at a Lower Lung Allocation Score?
Emily L Larson, Jessica M Ruck, Alexandra Rizaldi, Alice L Zhou, Alfred J Casillan, Christian A Merlo

Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep· June 2025

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Increasing risk of postlung transplant hospitalizations for infection: An analysis of recent trends.
Shi Nan Feng, Armaan F Akbar, Alice L Zhou, Andrew Kalra, Sean Agbor-Enoh, Christian A Merlo

JHLT Open· May 2025

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Lung transplant outcomes by surgeon practice and volume.
Jessica M Ruck, Shi Nan Feng, Mary G Bowring, Alice L Zhou, Jinny S Ha, Christian A Merlo

JHLT Open· May 2025

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Utilization and outcomes of nonintubated extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to lung transplant.
Alice L Zhou, Maria R Jennings, Armaan F Akbar, Jessica M Ruck, Atharv Oak, Christian A Merlo

J Heart Lung Transplant· April 2025

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Donor sequence number is not associated with worse lung transplant outcomes regardless of transplant center case volume.
Alfred J Casillan, Emily L Larson, Alice L Zhou, Jessica M Ruck, Armaan F Akbar, Christian A Merlo

J Heart Lung Transplant· April 2025

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Racial disparities in lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis in the era of highly effective modulator therapy.
Jessica M Ruck, Shi Nan Feng, Alexandra H Toporek, Pali D Shah, Erin Tallarico, Christian A Merlo

J Cyst Fibros· March 2025

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Lung Transplantation Outcomes and Peritransplant Sirolimus Use in Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
Emily L Larson, Reed T Jenkins, Jessica M Ruck, Laura B Zeiser, Alice L Zhou, Christian A Merlo

Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep· March 2025

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Association of Pre-Lung Transplant Opioid Use With Posttransplant Opioid Use and Outcomes.
Jessica M Ruck, Camille Hage, Tao Liang, Darren E Stewart, Jinny S Ha, Christian A Merlo

Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep· March 2025

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Impact of dual thoracic recovery from circulatory death donors on heart and lung transplant outcomes.
Alice L Zhou, Alexandra A Rizaldi, Jessica M Ruck, Armaan F Akbar, Andrew Kalra, Christian A Merlo

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg· February 2025

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Outcomes of single vs double lung retransplantation in patients with cystic fibrosis.
Emily L Larson, Albert Leng, Jessica M Ruck, Alfred J Casillan, Alice L Zhou, Christian A Merlo

J Heart Lung Transplant· February 2025

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Lung transplant outcomes for recipients with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, by use of alpha-1 antitrypsin augmentation therapy.
Atharv V Oak, Jessica M Ruck, Alfred J Casillan, Armaan F Akbar, Ramon A Riojas, Christian A Merlo

JHLT Open· February 2025

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Bigger pies, bigger slices: Increased hospitalization costs for lung transplantation recipients in the non-donation service area allocation era.
Andrew Kalra, Jessica M Ruck, Alice L Zhou, Armaan F Akbar, Benjamin L Shou, Christian A Merlo

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg· January 2025

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Higher Hospitalization Costs and Fewer Routine Discharges in the Medicaid Expansion Era for Lung Transplant Recipients.
Andrew Kalra, Jessica M Ruck, Alice L Zhou, Armaan F Akbar, Albert Leng, Christian A Merlo

Clin Transplant· November 2024

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Impact of variable titer COVID-19 convalescent plasma and recipient SARS-CoV2-specific humoral immunity on survival in hospitalized patients.
Carlo J Iasella, Stefanie J Hannan, Emily J Lyons, Sophia C Lieber, Antu Das, Christian A Merlo

PLoS One· October 2024

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Impact of age at ivacaftor initiation on pulmonary outcomes among people with cystic fibrosis.
Christian A Merlo, Lisa J McGarry, Teja Thorat, Catherine Nguyen, Maral DerSarkissian

Thorax· September 2024

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Long-term impact of ivacaftor on mortality rate and health outcomes in people with cystic fibrosis.
Christian A Merlo, Teja Thorat, Maral DerSarkissian, Lisa J McGarry, Catherine Nguyen

Thorax· September 2024

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National utilization, trends, and lung transplant outcomes of static versus portable ex vivo lung perfusion platforms.
Alice L Zhou, Jessica M Ruck, Alfred J Casillan, Emily L Larson, Benjamin L Shou, Christian A Merlo

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg· August 2024

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To decline or not to decline: Consequences of decision-making regarding lung offers from donors with hepatitis C.
Jessica M Ruck, Mary G Bowring, Christine M Durand, Jinny S Ha, Allan B Massie, Christian A Merlo

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg· June 2024

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Development and validation of primary graft dysfunction predictive algorithm for lung transplant candidates.
Joshua M Diamond, Michaela R Anderson, Edward Cantu, Emily S Clausen, Michael G S Shashaty, Christian A Merlo

J Heart Lung Transplant· April 2024

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Debunking the July Effect in lung transplantation recipients.
Andrew Kalra, Jessica M Ruck, Armaan F Akbar, Alice L Zhou, Albert Leng, Christian A Merlo

JTCVS Open· April 2024

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Outcomes of Recipients Aged 65 Years and Older Bridged to Lung Transplant With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation.
Alice L Zhou, Reed T Jenkins, Jessica M Ruck, Benjamin L Shou, Emily L Larson, Christian A Merlo

ASAIO J· March 2024

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The Impact of Donor Smoking on Primary Graft Dysfunction and Mortality after Lung Transplantation.
Joshua M Diamond, Edward Cantu, Carolyn S Calfee, Michaela R Anderson, Emily S Clausen, Christian A Merlo

Am J Respir Crit Care Med· January 2024

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Health-Related Quality of Life Outcome Measures in Individuals With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: A Scoping Review.
Anna J Gong, Tushar Garg, Adham Khalil, Prateek C Gowda, Stephen C Mathai, Christian A Merlo

Am J Rhinol Allergy· January 2024

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