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Mortality Outcomes of Combined Heart and Liver Transplantation and Isolated Heart Transplantation Following Fontan Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Transplantation, Volume 29, Issue 7, November 2025.
This meta‐analysis compares mortality rates in Fontan patients undergoing combined heart–liver transplantation (CHLT) versus isolated heart transplantation (HT), showing comparable mortality and reinforcing the importance of comprehensive liver evaluation in transplant candidates.
Oscar Holmvard, Mariana Póvoa‐Corrêa, Adriana Macintyre Innocenzi, Lucio Filgueiras Pacheco, Daniella Braz Parente, Ronir Raggio Luiz, Jessica Pronestino de Lima Moreira, Renata de Mello Perez, Fernanda Padrão Fernandes, Renata Moll‐Bernardes   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of large esophageal varices in cirrhotic patients by transient elastography: a meta-analysis.

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2016
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Transient elastography (TE) has been shown to be a valuable tool for the prediction of large esophageal varices. However, the conclusions have not been always consistent throughout the different studies.
Tao Li, Yundong Qu, Bao-hua Yang, Yan Xue, Lei Wang   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Utilization of a Pediatric DCD Liver Following Normothermic Regional Perfusion: A Case Report on the Youngest Donor in the United States

Pediatric Transplantation, Volume 29, Issue 7, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) is gaining rapid popularity in adult donation after circulatory death (DCD) to increase organ utilization and improve outcomes. However, literature is lacking for the pediatric population. We therefore present the youngest DCD donor in the United States from whom a liver was recovered with NRP ...
Raphaël M. J. Fischer, Ahmad Abdelaal, Ashley Sweet, Nicolas Muñoz, Peter L. Abt, Samir Abu‐Gazala   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Correlation of non-invasive parameters with upper gastrointestinal endoscopy findings for presence and grading of gastroesophageal varices in liver cirrhosis patients

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Development of esophageal varices is one of the major complications of liver cirrhosis, and endoscopy is used to see the presence, grading, and long-term monitoring of esophageal varices which is an invasive and unpleasant procedure. There is
Navgeet Mathur, Harsh Patel, Ravi Mangalia, Amit Mehta, Medha Mathur, Anjana Verma, Ashish Patyal   +6 more
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Frequency of Gastro Esophageal Varices in Cirrhotic Patients with Splenomegaly

Pakistan Journal of Medical Research
Background: Patients with esophageal varices due to cirrhosis have a high propensity to bleed. Changes in hepatic structure result in higher resistance to portal blood flow which causes esophageal varices to form dilated portal veins and splenomegaly ...
Asma Abdul Razzak, Kamran Ali, Ayesha Zia, Abdul Lateef   +3 more
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Role of liver ARFI (acoustic radiation force impulse) to predict esophageal varices in chronic parenchymal liver disease

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Background Liver cirrhosis is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in individuals worldwide, with esophageal varices being a major complication in more than half of the cirrhotic population. Invasive investigation such as upper gastrointestinal
Devanand Bala Lakshmoji, Jayaprakash Natarajan, Thilagarajan Sangilikalai, Rajakumar Rathnasamy, Nagul Udayasankar, Sudhan Rackimuthu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gambaran Kadar Trombosit, Besar Limpa dan Kadar Albumin Serum pada Pasien Sirosis Hati dengan Varises Esofagus

Jurnal Kesehatan Andalas, 2016
AbstrakVarises esofagus merupakan komplikasi sirosis hati yang didiagnosis dengan endoskopi. Pada keadaan tertentu, pemeriksaan endoskopi tidak dapat dilaksanakan, sehingga diperlukan cara lain sebagai alternatif untuk menilai varises esofagus.
Vella Paraditha, Saptino Miro, Eti Yerizel   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

BALLOON TAMPONAGE FOR THE CONTROL OF HEMORRHAGE FROM ESOPHAGEAL VARICES

, 1950
Robert W. Sengstaken, Arthur H. Blakemore   +1 more
openalex   +2 more sources

HEMORRHAGE FROM ESOPHAGEAL VARICES. SURGICAL MANAGEMENT

, 1950
Howard K. Gray, Frank B. Whitesell
openalex   +2 more sources

Selective Management of Hemorrhage from Gastro-Esophageal Varices

, 1969
Donald M. Pearlman, Generoso Duremdes
openalex   +2 more sources