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Liver Transplantation [PDF]

Seminars in Liver Disease, 1999
Since the first human liver transplant done in 1963, the procedure has become a routine procedure with an excellent outcome in terms both of quality and of length of survival. The development and introduction into clinical practice of a variety of immunosuppressive agents has given the clinician a bewildering array of therapeutic options but with a ...
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Fifteen years of clinical liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1979
Liver transplantation in humans was first attempted more than 15 yr ago. The 1-yr survival has slowly improved until it has now reached about 50%. In our experience, 46 patients have lived for at least 1 yr, with the longest survival being 9 yr. The high
Abouna, Absolon, Alper, Bechtelsheimer, Benichou, Birtch, Borel, Borel, Calne, Calne, Calne, Calne, Calne, Calne, Charles G. Halgrimson, Corman, Daloze, Demirleau, Fisch, Fonkalsrud, Fortner, Fortner, Garnier, Gerhard P.J. Schroter, Green, Groth, Groth, Hume, J. Hood, K.A. Porter, Koep, Lampe, Lawrence J. Koep, Lie, Machado, Marchioro, Martineau, McMaster, Moore, Moore, Moore, Peacock, Putnam, Richard Weil, Schroter, Schroter, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Starzl, Thomas E. Starzl, Wall, Welch, Williams   +65 more
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Factors Associated with Survival of Patients With Severe Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure Before and After Liver Transplantation.

Gastroenterology, 2019
BACKGROUND & AIMS Liver transplantation for patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) with 3 or more failing organs (ACLF-3) is controversial. We compared liver waitlist mortality or removal according to model for end-stage liver disease (MELD)
V. Sundaram, R. Jalan, Tiffany Wu, M. Volk, S. Asrani, A. Klein, R. Wong   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Liver Transplantation is Never… Just Liver Transplantation

Cam and Sakura Medical Journal, 2021
Liver transplantation is a unique operation that has not only saved tens of thousands of lives directly, but has also led to dramatic developments in multiple fields of medicine other than surgery.
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Liver Transplantation [PDF]

Jornal de Pediatria, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To review the clinical aspects and the theoretical basis of liver transplantation in children, focusing mainly pre and post surgical periods. METHODS: References were obtained from computerized search in the National Library of Medicine (Medline), recent review articles, and personal files. RESULTS: Great development has occurred in surgical
C T, Ferreira, S M, Vieira, T R, Silveira   +2 more
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Frailty in liver transplantation: An expert opinion statement from the American Society of Transplantation Liver and Intestinal Community of Practice

American Journal of Transplantation, 2019
Frailty has emerged as a powerful predictor of outcomes in patients with cirrhosis and has inevitably made its way into decision making within liver transplantation. In an effort to harmonize integration of the concept of frailty among transplant centers,
J. Lai, C. Sonnenday, E. Tapper, A. Duarte-Rojo, M. Dunn, W. Bernal, E. Carey, S. Dasarathy, B. Kamath, M. Kappus, A. Montaño-Loza, S. Nagai, P. Tandon   +12 more
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2018 Annual Report of the European Liver Transplant Registry (ELTR) – 50‐year evolution of liver transplantation

Transplant International, 2018
The purpose of this registry study was to provide an overview of trends and results of liver transplantation (LT) in Europe from 1968 to 2016. These data on LT were collected prospectively from 169 centers from 32 countries, in the European Liver ...
R. Adam, V. Karam, Valérie Cailliez, J. O 'grady, D. Mirza, D. Cherqui, J. Klempnauer, M. Salizzoni, J. Pratschke, N. Jamieson, E. Hidalgo, A. Paul, R. L. Andújar, J. Lerut, L. Fisher, K. Boudjema, C. Fondevila, O. Soubrane, P. Bachellier, A. Pinna, G. Berlakovich, W. Bennet, M. Pinzani, P. Schemmer, K. Zieniewicz, C. Romero, P. De Simone, B. Ericzon, S. Schneeberger, S. Wigmore, J. F. Prous, M. Colledan, R. Porte, S. Yılmaz, D. Azoulay, J. Pirenne, P. Line, P. Trunec̃ka, F. Navarro, A. López, L. D. De Carlis, S. R. Peña, E. Kochs, C. Duvoux   +43 more
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A case of Beauveria bassiana keratitis confirmed by internal transcribed spacer and LSU rDNA D1–D2 sequencing

New Microbes and New Infections, EarlyView., 2014
Abstract We describe a case of fungal keratitis due to Beauveria bassiana in a farmer with Fuchs' dystrophy, treated with amphotericin B. Surgery with penetrating keratoplasty was necessary to resolve the lesions. Susceptibility testing and molecular sequencing permitted the identification and treatment of this rare aetiological agent of invasive ...
M. Ligozzi, L. Maccacaro, M. Passilongo, E. Pedrotti, G. Marchini, R. Koncan, G. Cornaglia, A. R. Centonze, G. Lo Cascio   +8 more
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Changes in the Prevalence of Hepatitis C Virus Infection, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, and Alcoholic Liver Disease Among Patients With Cirrhosis or Liver Failure on the Waitlist for Liver Transplantation.

Gastroenterology, 2017
BACKGROUND & AIMS Concurrent to development of more effective drugs for treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, there has been an increase in the incidence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
D. Goldberg, I. Ditah, K. Saeian, M. Lalehzari, A. Aronsohn, E. Gorospe, M. Charlton   +6 more
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Fairly Predicting Graft Failure in Liver Transplant for Organ Assigning [PDF]

arXiv, 2023
Liver transplant is an essential therapy performed for severe liver diseases. The fact of scarce liver resources makes the organ assigning crucial. Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) score is a widely adopted criterion when making organ distribution decisions. However, it ignores post-transplant outcomes and organ/donor features.
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