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Safety, Tolerability, and Outcomes of Tafamidis for the Treatment of Acquired Amyloid Neuropathy in Domino Liver Transplant Recipients
IntroductionAcquired amyloid neuropathy is an iatrogenic disease that appears years after a domino liver transplant. The objectives of our study are...
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Peripheral neuropathy secondary to a ‘domino’ liver transplant: a case report
BackgroundPeripheral neuropathy caused by amyloidosis is one of the well-recognised sequelae of mutations in the transthyretin gene ( TTR ).
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Early Graft Failure After Living-Donor Liver Transplant
BackgroundLiving-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has been increasing in the USA. While data exist on longer-term patient and graft outcomes, a...
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Successful full-term pregnancy after preterm event in a liver transplant patient: a case report
BackgroundPregnancy after liver transplantation poses a significant challenge to both the patient and the transplant team.
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Successful living donor liver transplantation plus domino-auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation for pediatric patients with metabolic disorders
PurposeTo investigate the efficacy of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) plus domino-auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation...
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Global liver transplantation: emerging trends and ethical challenges
PurposeLiver transplant (LT) is the only definitive treatment for end-stage liver disease (ESLD). This review aims to explore current global LT...
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Domino-liver transplantation: toward a safer and simpler technique in both donor and recipient
Domino-liver transplantation represents a rare chance to expand the donor liver pool. Fear of putting both donor and recipient at disadvantage has...
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Risk factors for post-operative portal vein stenosis in pediatric liver transplantation: a single center case-control study
PurposeThe incidence of post-transplant poral vein stenosis (PVS) is higher in pediatric liver transplantation, probably resulting from various...
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End-ischemic hypothermic oxygenated perfusion for extended criteria donors in liver transplantation: a multicenter, randomized controlled trial—HOPExt
BackgroundGiven the scarce donor supply, an increasing number of so-called marginal or extended criteria donor (ECD) organs are used for liver...
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Feasible living donor liver transplantation for patients on chronic hemodialysis: a multicenter study in East Asian countries
PurposesEnd-stage liver and kidney disease is an indication for simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation. However, in countries where deceased...
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Critical care hepatology: definitions, incidence, prognosis and role of liver failure in critically ill patients
Organ dysfunction or overt failure is a commonplace event in the critically ill affecting up to 70% of patients during their stay in the ICU. The...
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Pediatric ABO-incompatible Living Related Donor Liver Transplantation: Experience from Indian Subcontinent
We present our experience with pediatric ABO-incompatible liver transplantation in India. Data of patients <18 years of age undergoing...
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Technique of Hepatic Artery Anastomosis in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Review of Its Results in Over 1200 Adult and Pediatric Transplants
BackgroundFailure to achieve a good arterial inflow to the graft in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has disastrous consequences to the...
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Prognostic Factors of Liver Transplantation for HCC: Comparative Literature Review
PurposeThe aim of the review study is investigation of the prognostic factors of the liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Outcome of liver transplantation in elderly patients: an Italian multicenter case–control study
Despite the controversial results of liver transplantation (LT) in elderly recipients, the proportion of patients continues to increase. This study...
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Pediatric Liver Transplantation in India: 22 Years and Counting
Liver transplantation in India has grown exponentially in the last decade with 135 centers now performing between 1500–2000 transplants a year, 10%...
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Precision medicine journey through omics approach
It has been well established that understanding the underlying heterogeneity of numerous complex disease process needs new strategies that present in...
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Liver transplantation for congenital protein C deficiency with initial poor graft function: a case report with literature review
Congenital deficiency of protein C (PC) is a rare disease that causes thrombophilia during the neonatal and infantile periods. Despite...
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Anatomical Basis for Selective Multiple Arterial Reconstructions in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
BackgroundNeed for routine reconstruction of all arteries in grafts with multiple arterial inflows remains an unsettled debate. The aim of following...
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Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of severe acute hepatitis of unknown etiology in children
BackgroundSevere acute hepatitis of unknown etiology in children has recently exhibited a global trend of concentrated occurrence. This review aimed...
