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Intestinal transplantation in Australia: progress, challenges and future directions. [PDF]
Abstract Background Intestinal transplant is a rare procedure reserved for patients with intestinal failure who cannot be sustained on total parenteral nutrition due to severe, life‐threatening complications. This study aims to describe the activity and outcomes of intestinal transplantation undertaken in Australia.
Chapman B +5 more
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Liver transplantation (LT) is the only curative treatment for various liver diseases, including acute liver failure, end-stage liver disease, and selected unresectable liver malignancies.
Erica Nicola Lynch +1 more
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Abdominal Multivisceral Transplantation [PDF]
Under FK506-based immunosuppression, 13 abdominal multivisceral transplantations were performed in 6 children and 7 adults. Of the 13 recipients, 7 (53.8%) are alive and well with functioning grafts after 9 to 31 months. Six recipients died: three from PTLD, one from rejection, one from sepsis, and one from respiratory failure. In addition to rejection,
Todo, S +8 more
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Invasive Fungal Infections After Intestine Transplantation: Epidemiology and Outcomes. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Invasive fungal infections (IFIs) represent a major complication after intestine transplantation, with reported incidence rates between 40% and 49%. These infections are associated with high morbidity and allograft loss. This study evaluates the impact of post‐transplant IFIs on graft outcomes in intestine transplant recipients ...
Alabdely MH +4 more
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Multivisceral transplantation in pigs: a model for research and training [PDF]
Objective: To present a model for research and training in multivisceral transplantation in pigs. Methods: Eight Large White pigs (four donors and four recipients) were operated.
André Ibrahim David +9 more
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Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation
Intestinal transplantation has been established as a treatment option for patients that suffer from intestinal failure with complications from total parenteral nutrition. It is still rapidly evolving and just reached a landmark of 1,000 cases worldwide.
Jang Il, Moon, Andreas G, Tzakis
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Global hemostatic profiling in patients with decompensated cirrhosis and bacterial infections
Background & Aims: Bacterial infections in cirrhosis are associated with increased bleeding risk. To assess the factors responsible for bleeding tendency in patients with bacterial infections, we conducted a prospective study comparing all 3 aspects ...
Alberto Zanetto +9 more
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Imaging of Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation [PDF]
Intestinal transplantation has evolved from its experimental origins in the mid-20th century to its status today as an established treatment option for patients with end-stage intestinal failure who cannot be sustained with total parenteral nutrition. The most common source of intestinal failure in both adults and children is short-bowel syndrome, but ...
Mitchell A, Rees +6 more
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New Perspectives in Liver Transplantation: From Regeneration to Bioengineering
Advanced liver diseases have very high morbidity and mortality due to associated complications, and liver transplantation represents the only current therapeutic option.
Debora Bizzaro +2 more
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Introduction: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are an uncommon group of malignancies that typically originate in the gastrointestinal tract and commonly metastasize throughout the digestive system.
Mueller, Austin, Jafri, Syed-Mohammed
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