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

Indian 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, Kalyani Singh, Arvinder Singh Soin   +2 more
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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

Infectious 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, Emilio Bouza, Matteo Bassetti, Francesco Menichetti, Maria Merelli, Santiago Grau, Jesús Fortun, María Isabel Sánchez, José María Aguado, Paloma Merino, Francisco Bonache, Patricia Muñoz   +11 more
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Cellular senescence in livers from children with end stage liver disease. [PDF]

PLoS 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, Maria del Carmen Garcia de Leon, Gustavo Varela-Fascinetto, Pedro Valencia, Ruy Pérez Tamayo, Claudia Gonzalez Rosado, Blanca Farfan Labonne, Norma Morales Rochilin, Rosalinda Martinez Garcia, Jonathan Aguirre Valadez, Gabriela Togno Latour, Dana Lau Corona, Guillermo Robles Diaz, Albert Zlotnik, David Kershenobich   +14 more
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Subclinical myocardial dysfunction in liver transplant candidates determined using speckle tracking imaging

Türk 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, Leyla Elif Sade, Cihan Altın, Bahar Pirat, Hilal Erken Pamukcu, Sabiye Yılmaz, Haldun Müderrisoğlu   +6 more
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Evaluation of the correlation between six scoring systems for assessing the severity of end-stage liver disease and intraoperative blood loss during liver transplantation: a retrospective study

Clinical Transplantation and Research
Background : Patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) are particularly susceptible to intraoperative hemorrhage during liver transplantation (LT), a risk partly attributable to coagulopathy.
Amer Majeed, Noon E Abdelgadir, Momina Amer, Muhammad Shabbir, Mohammed Ibrahim, Mohamad S Nagy, Bilal Tufail, Luluah Altukhaifi, Areej A G AlFattani   +8 more
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Orthotopic liver transplantation in human-immunodeficiency-virus-positive patients in Germany [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives: This summary evaluates the outcomes of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) of HIV-positive patients in Germany. Methods: Retrospective chart analysis of HIV-positive patients, who had been liver-transplanted in Germany between July ...
T. Sauerbruch, J. Kittner, S. Manekeller, A. Paul, Anadol, Evrim, Beckebaum, Susanne, Rockstroh, Jürgen, T. Ganten, Paul, Andreas, Bickel, Markus, J. C. Kalff, Spengler, Ulrich, E. Anadol, M. Stoll, Zoufaly, Alexander, S. Beckebaum, Kittner, Jens Martin, M. Bickel, Hitzenbichler, Florian, Stoll, Matthias, Kalff, Jörg C., A. Zoufaly, Manekeller, Steffen, Ganten, Tom M., C. Berg, F. Hitzenbichler, J. K. Rockstroh, Radecke, Klaus, K. Radecke, Berg, C., U. Spengler, Sauerbruch, Tilman   +31 more
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Renal Dysfunction in End-Stage Liver Disease and Post–Liver Transplant

, 2014
Renal dysfunction is a frequent complication in patients with end-stage liver disease awaiting orthotopic liver transplantation and in the post–liver transplant period.
Martin, Paul, Sampaio, Marcelo S, Bunnapradist, Suphamai   +2 more
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Clinical presentation of autoimmune hepatitis in Pakistani children

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is one of the most common disorder resulting in end stage liver disease (ESLD) among children. Scarce data is available in this regard from Pakistan.
Ghous Bux Somroo, Ayesha Aslam Rai, Nasir Hassan Luck, Zaigham Abbas   +3 more
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Palliative Care in End-Stage Liver Disease

Livers
Chronic liver disease is a significant global cause of morbidity and mortality. While early-stage liver cirrhosis is often asymptomatic, it can progress to a decompensated phase known as end-stage liver disease (ESLD), resulting in a high symptom burden,
Luisa Sousa, Sofia Marques Silva, Francisca Rego, Rui Nunes, Hugo M. Oliveira   +4 more
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Body composition and components of energy expenditure in children with end-stage liver disease

, 2003
Background: Better understanding of body composition and energy metabolism in pediatric liver disease may provide a scientific basis for improved medical therapy aimed at achieving optimal nutrition, slowing progression to end-stage liver disease (ESLD),
Cleghorn, Geoffrey J., Greer, Ristan, Shepherd, Ross W., Shepherd, R. W., Lewindon, Peter, Lewindon, P., Greer, R., Lehnert, Megan, Lehnert, M.   +8 more
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