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Acute kidney injury and post-reperfusion syndrome in liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the past decades liver transplantation (LT) has become the treatment of choice for patients with end stage liver disease (ESLD). The chronic shortage of cadaveric organs for transplantation led to the utilization of a greater number of marginal donors
Evison, Felicity   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Important predictor of mortality in patients with end-stage liver disease [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2013
Prognosis is an essential part of the baseline assessment of any disease. For predicting prognosis of end-stage liver disease, many prognostic models were proposed.
Hyung Joon Kim, Hyun Woong Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Brain edema : a valid endpoint for measuring hepatic encephalopathy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a major complication of liver failure/disease which frequently develops during the progression of end-stage liver disease.
Bémeur, Chantal   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Cellular senescence in livers from children with end stage liver disease. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2010
BACKGROUND: Senescent cells occur in adults with cirrhotic livers independent of the etiology. AIM: Investigate the presence rate of cellular senescence and expression of cell cycle check points in livers from children with end stage disease. METHODOLOGY/
Gabriela Gutierrez-Reyes   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of pretransplant malnutrition on short-term clinical outcomes of liver transplantation - An exploratory study

open access: yesIndian Journal of Transplantation, 2022
Introduction: Malnutrition is highly prevalent among patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT) and can affect various clinical factors. The present study focuses on the impact of pretransplant malnutrition on various short-term outcomes of LT ...
Neha Bakshi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Brain-core temperature of patients before and after orthotopic liver transplantation assessed by DWI thermometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
To assess brain-core temperature of end-stage liver disease patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) using a temperature measurement technique based on the apparent diffusion coefficient of the cerebrospinal fluid in the lateral ...
Cannella, Roberto   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Subclinical myocardial dysfunction in liver transplant candidates determined using speckle tracking imaging

open access: yesTürk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2019
Objective: There are various cardiovascular abnormalities in end-stage liver disease (ESLD). In these patients, left ventricular (LV) systolic function is normal at rest but deteriorates during stress.
Saadet Demirtaş Inci   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of the Safety and Tolerance Profile of Micafungin with that of Other Echinocandins and Azoles in Patients with Pre-existing Child–Pugh B or C Liver Disease: A Case–Control Retrospective Study

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Therapy, 2020
Introduction To assess the association between exposure to micafungin, other echinocandins, or azoles and the development of short-term liver injury (STLI) or long-term liver injury (LTLI) in patients with Child–Pugh B or C liver disease.
Antonio Vena   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthotopic liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
Alcohol abuse is the most common cause of end‐stage liver disease in the United States, but many transplant centers are unwilling to accept alcoholic patients because of their supposed potential for recidivism, poor compliance with the required ...
Basista, MH   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Targeting the muscle for the treatment and prevention of hepatic encephalopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Muscle mass loss or sarcopenia is a principle component of malnutrition which prevails in 65–90% of patients with end-stage liver disease [1]. Intuitively, the roots of malnutrition play a precipitating role in muscle catabolism.
Bémeur, Chantal   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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