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Palliative Care in Advanced Liver Disease: Similar or Different Palliative Care Needs in Patients with a Prospect of Transplantation? Prospective Study from a Portuguese University Hospital and Transplantation Center

open access: yesGE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2023
Background and Aims: End-stage liver disease (ESLD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality, comparable to a large extent to other organ insufficiencies. The need for palliative care (PC) in patients with ESLD is high.
Sara Neves Vieira da Silva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Score and the Follow-Up Period Can Cause the Shift of Circulating Lymphocyte Subsets in Liver Transplant Recipients

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Little is known about the shift of lymphocytes under the condition of the model for end-stage liver disease score and the follow-up period. Then, we detected the peripheral blood from liver transplant recipients by flow cytometry and compared the results.
Fei Pan   +6 more
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Palliative Care in End-Stage Liver Disease Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation: Review

open access: yesGE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Introduction: End-stage liver disease (ESLD) is the advanced phase of most liver diseases. The cure is liver transplantation (LT), only available for a minority of patients.
Sara Vieira Silva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Palliative Care and End-Stage Liver Disease [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2014
The concurrent care model of palliative care is a widely accepted model for how palliative care should be delivered (1). A palliative care approach is focused on improving the quality of life for a patient and often involves symptom management and communication about the disease process and overall goals of care.
Anne M, Walling, Neil S, Wenger
openaire   +2 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

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

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

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

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

Outcomes of liver transplantation for end-stage biliary disease: A comparative study with end-stage liver disease

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015
To evaluate the outcomes of patients with end-stage biliary disease (ESBD) who underwent liver transplantation, to define the concept of ESBD, the criteria for patient selection and the optimal operation for decision-making.Between June 2002 and June 2014, 43 patients with ESBD from two Chinese organ transplantation centres were evaluated for liver ...
Yan-Hua, Lai   +8 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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