Simultaneous Heart–Liver Transplantation for Congenital Heart Disease in the United States: Rapidly Increasing With Acceptable Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.31426
Abstract: There are more adults than children living with congenital heart disease (CHD) in the United States, with a growing proportion requiring heart–liver transplantation (HLT). Our aim was to ascertain the frequency, outcomes, and prognostic factors… read more here.
Keywords: heart; heart liver; heart disease; liver transplantation ... See more keywords
Effects of the Oral Administration of K2Cr2O7 and Na2SeO3 on Ca, Mg, Mn, Fe, Cu, and Zn Contents in the Heart, Liver, Spleen, and Kidney of Chickens
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DOI: 10.1007/s12011-017-0999-x
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the effects of selenium on the ion profiles in the heart, liver, spleen, and kidney through the oral administration of hexavalent chromium. Approximately 22.14 mg/kg b.w. K2Cr2O7 was added to water… read more here.
Keywords: heart; heart liver; liver spleen; day ... See more keywords
Exercise protects against ethanol-induced damage in rat heart and liver through the inhibition of apoptosis and activation of Nrf2/Keap-1/HO-1 pathway.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2020.117958
Abstract: PROPOSE Understanding the protective effect of exercise against ethanol-induced toxicity through the oxidative stress signaling pathway, apoptosis, and cholesterol metabolism is important to prevent development of cardiovascular diseases. METHODS Thirty-two male Wistar rats were randomly… read more here.
Keywords: apoptosis; heart liver; ethanol; ethanol induced ... See more keywords
Combined Heart and Liver Transplantation for Uhl's Anomaly: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2021.08.036
Abstract: BACKGROUND Uhl's anomaly is an extremely rare congenital heart defect characterized by absence of the right ventricle myocardium and preserved left ventricular myocardium. Although the disease has a poor prognosis and is generally fatal in… read more here.
Keywords: heart; uhl anomaly; combined heart; heart liver ... See more keywords
OUTCOME OF EN-BLOC COMBINED HEART AND LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN THE ADULT FAILING FONTAN
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DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(18)31080-5
Abstract: Fontan associated liver disease (FALD) poses additional risk for transplantation. Thus, patients with FALD are now being considered for combined heart and liver transplantation (CHLT). We examined our experience with en-bloc CHLT for failed Fontan… read more here.
Keywords: combined heart; heart liver; bloc; liver ... See more keywords
Transcriptome Analyses of Heart and Liver Reveal Novel Pathways for Regulating Songbird Migration
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-41252-8
Abstract: Many birds undertake long biannual voyages during the night. During these times of the year birds drastically reduce their amount of sleep, yet curiously perform as well on tests of physical and cognitive performance than… read more here.
Keywords: times year; heart liver; transcriptome analyses; analyses heart ... See more keywords
En Bloc Combined Heart and Liver Transplantation for End-Stage Heart Failure
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DOI: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2020.07.003
Abstract: Abstract Combined heart-liver transplant (CHLTx) remains the only option for long-term survival in patients with end-stage heart and hepatic failure. To date, there are a limited number of transplant centers in the United States that… read more here.
Keywords: heart; combined heart; stage heart; heart liver ... See more keywords
Combined Sequential Heart-Liver Transplantation
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DOI: 10.1053/j.optechstcvs.2020.11.003
Abstract: Many single ventricle patients palliated with the Fontan operation suffer from Fontan failure and progressive liver disease. Combined heart-liver transplantation is a rarely utilized and complex transplant strategy available for select Fontan patients. At the… read more here.
Keywords: heart liver; combined sequential; liver; liver transplantation ... See more keywords
Prediction of Heart and Liver Iron Overload in β-Thalassemia Major Patients Using Machine Learning Methods
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DOI: 10.1080/03630269.2022.2158100
Abstract: Abstract Patients with β-thalassemia major (β-TM) face a wide range of complications as a result of excess iron in vital organs, including the heart and liver. Our aim was to find the best predictive machine… read more here.
Keywords: heart liver; liver iron; iron; iron overload ... See more keywords
Ethical decision-making in simultaneous heart–liver transplantation
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DOI: 10.1097/mot.0000000000000806
Abstract: Purpose of review Simultaneous heart–liver (SHL) transplants are only a small proportion of overall heart and liver transplantation, they have been increasing in frequency and thus challenge the equitable allocation of organs. Recent findings The… read more here.
Keywords: heart liver; liver transplantation; transplantation; simultaneous heart ... See more keywords
Association of HFE Gene Mutations With Serum Ferritin Level and Heart and Liver Iron Overload in Patients With Transfusion-dependent Beta-Thalassemia
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DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000001944
Abstract: Objective: This study was performed on patients with transfusion-dependent beta-thalassemia (TDT) to investigate the effect of HFE gene mutations of iron overload in a large group of patients with TDT major and its relationship with… read more here.
Keywords: hfe gene; heart; heart liver; gene mutations ... See more keywords