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Acute pancreatitis after liver transplantation: incidence and contributing factors [PDF]
In order to assess the incidence and possible predisposing and contributing factors in the development of acute pancreatitis after liver transplantation, we reviewed the medical records of all 1832 adult patients who underwent 2161 orthotopic liver ...
Fung, JJ+7 more
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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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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+6 more
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Liver Transplantation is Never… Just Liver Transplantation
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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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+2 more
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Background The purpose of this research was to assess the feasibility of reconstructing the middle hepatic vein (MHV) with resected left portal vein during left hemihepatectomy.
Tao Lv+6 more
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Ischaemia reperfusion injury in liver transplantation: Cellular and molecular mechanisms
Liver disease causing end organ failure is a growing cause of mortality. In most cases, the only therapy is liver transplantation. However, liver transplantation is a complex undertaking and its success is dependent on a number of factors. In particular,
W. Dar+4 more
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Fifteen years of clinical liver transplantation [PDF]
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
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Multidrug resistance is a major challenge in treating advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although recent studies have reported that the multidrug resistance phenotype is associated with abnormal DNA methylation in cancer cells, the epigenetic ...
Xiao-Jun Guo+17 more
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Background Immune checkpoint blockade resistance narrows the efficacy of cancer immunotherapies, but the underlying mechanism remains elusive. Delineating the inherent mechanisms of anti-PD1 resistance is important to improve outcome of patients with ...
Jia-Cheng Lu+14 more
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