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CAQ Corner: Pediatric indications for liver transplantation

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Liver Transplantation"

DOI: 10.1002/lt.26468

Abstract: Liver transplantation (LT) is a lifesaving procedure for select patients with both acute and chronic liver failure. Advancements in surgical techniques, postoperative management, and immunosuppression have resulted in improved shortand longterm outcomes. Approximately 550 pediatric… read more here.

Keywords: disease; transplantation caq; transplantation; caq corner ... See more keywords
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CAQ Corner: Cardiovascular and pulmonary evaluation of liver transplantation candidates: What you need to know for the board exam

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Liver Transplantation"

DOI: 10.1002/lt.26495

Abstract: Proposed algorithm for pretransplantation assessment of cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases. *Coronary CT angiography (with or without flow reserve assessment) may have a lower risk of nephrotoxicity, and thus, it can be a reasonable test to… read more here.

Keywords: corner cardiovascular; caq corner; cardiovascular pulmonary; coronary angiography ... See more keywords
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CAQ Corner: Evolution of liver allocation policy

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DOI: 10.1002/lt.26497

Abstract: The US urgencybased liver transplantation (LT) policy has two components: allocation and distribution of donor livers. The Model for EndStage Liver Disease (MELD) score, the metric of waitlist mortality, was implemented on February 29, 2002.… read more here.

Keywords: liver allocation; policy; caq corner; corner evolution ... See more keywords
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CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology

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DOI: 10.1002/lt.26501

Abstract: The primary role of the immune system is to provide protection from infection and to detect and destroy abnormal cells. The immune system consists of innate and adaptive immunity alongside the complement system. The innate… read more here.

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