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Liver Transplantation for Combined Hepatocellular Cholangiocarcinoma

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2007
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
doaj   +1 more source

Infections After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 2014
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
openaire   +2 more sources

Factors associated with cardiovascular events after simultaneous liver–kidney transplant from the US Multicenter Simultaneous Liver–Kidney Transplant Consortium

open access: yesHepatology Communications, EarlyView., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Imaging Curriculum of Complications in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2013
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
doaj   +1 more source

Inferior Vena Cava Stenosis Following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: Differentiating Points from False Positives

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Society of Radiology, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Infections Complicating Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Study Emphasizing Graft-Related Septicemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 1976
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
core   +1 more source

Ultrasound-guided intraoperative inferior vena cava stent implantation for treatment of acute hypotension during orthotopic liver transplantation

open access: yesJournal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Liver transplantation for type I and type IV glycogen storage disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
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
core   +1 more source

Liver transplantation for Wilson's disease: our experience with review of the literature

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2003
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
doaj   +1 more source

Aortic Balloon Valvuloplasty Prior to Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Novel Approach to Aortic Stenosis and End-Stage Liver Disease

open access: yesCase Reports in Cardiology, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

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