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Liver Transplantation for Combined Hepatocellular Cholangiocarcinoma
Combined hepatocellular cholangiocarcinoma (cHCC-CC) is an uncommon histological variant of primary liver cancer. This combined type of tumour lesion follows an aggressive clinical course with an unfavourable prognosis.
Albert Chi-Yan Chan +3 more
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Infections After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation [PDF]
Opportunistic infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality after orthotopic liver transplantation. Systemic immunosuppression renders the liver recipient susceptible to de novo infection with bacteria, viruses and fungi post-transplantation as well to reactivation of pre-existing, latent disease.
Mark, Pedersen, Anil, Seetharam
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Abstract Cardiovascular disease is a leading complication after both liver and kidney transplantation. Factors associated with and rates of cardiovascular events (CVEs) after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant (SLKT) are unknown. This was a retrospective cohort study of adult SLKT recipients between 2002 and 2017 at six centers in six United Network ...
Jennifer Jo +19 more
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Imaging Curriculum of Complications in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
Introduction Orthotopic liver transplantation is an established treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease or acute liver failure. The procedure is distinct from living related liver transplantation with regard to surgical technique ...
Puneet Bhargava +9 more
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Orthotopic liver transplantation has become the treatment of choice for patients with end-stage liver disease. Various early or delayed vascular complications, including arterial pseudoaneurysm, thrombosis, or stenosis, and venous stenosis or occlusion,
Yeonsoo Choi +5 more
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Infections Complicating Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Study Emphasizing Graft-Related Septicemia [PDF]
In 93 recipients of 102 orthotopic liver homografts, the incidence of bacteremia or fungemia exceeded 70%. The graft itself was usually an entry site for systemic infection after both immunologic and nonimmunologic parenchymal injury, especially if there
Hansbrough, JF +5 more
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Severe obstruction of inferior vena cava (IVC) outflow after orthotopic liver transplantation can result in persistent hypotension, leading to transplantation failure and intraoperative circulatory instability and can even threaten the patient's life ...
Siwen Wang, MD +5 more
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Liver transplantation for type I and type IV glycogen storage disease [PDF]
Progressive liver failure or hepatic complications of the primary disease led to orthotopic liver transplantation in eight children with glycogen storage disease over a 9-year period.
A. G. Tzakis +37 more
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Liver transplantation for Wilson's disease: our experience with review of the literature
Background/Aims: Orthotopic liver transplantation is being used with more frequency as the treatment for Wilson's disease. The experience at the Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran with orthotopic liver transplantation for
Eitan Podgaetz, MD, Carlos Chan, MD
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The combination of severe aortic stenosis and end-stage liver disease increases the morbidity and mortality of surgical aortic valve replacement or orthotopic liver transplantation resulting in a prohibitive operative risk.
Edward Coverstone +5 more
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