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Liver rejection and its differentiation from other causes of graft dysfunction. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
Numerous causes can lead to hepatic dysfunction following orthotopic liver transplantation. The most common cause is rejection, which is usually nonpreventable. The clinical presentation, time of onset, and even treatment are variable. Other causes, such
Esquivel, CO   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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

New onset atrial fibrillation during orthotopic liver transplantation induced by iced saline injection for transpulmonary thermodilution: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2022
Transpulmonary thermodilution is often used to measure extravascular lung water during liver transplantation. Here, the case of new onset atrial fibrillation during orthotopic liver transplantation, which may have been induced by iced saline injection ...
Xin Li, Xu Wang, Zheng Guan
doaj   +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
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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

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
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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
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Orthotopic Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Liver Disease [PDF]

open access: yesHepatology, 1990
Alcohol abuse is the most common cause of end–stage liver disease in the United States, but many transplant centers are unwilling to accept alcoholic patients because of their supposed potential for recidivism, poor compliance with the required immunosuppression regimen and resulting failure of the allograft.
Kumar, S   +10 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Fairly Predicting Graft Failure in Liver Transplant for Organ Assigning [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 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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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

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