Benefits of temporary portocaval shunt during orthotopic liver transplantation with vena cava preservation: A propensity score analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.24650
Abstract: During orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), clamping of the portal vein induces splanchnic venous congestion and accumulation of noxious compounds. These adverse effects could increase ischemia/reperfusion injury and subsequently the risk of graft dysfunction, especially for… read more here.
Keywords: portocaval shunt; analysis; orthotopic liver; transplantation ... See more keywords
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity in Patients After Orthotopic Liver Transplant: a Matched Case-Control Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11695-017-2847-7
Abstract: IntroductionObesity is frequently encountered in patients with orthotopic liver transplant (OLT). The role of bariatric surgery is still unclear for this specific population. The aim of this study was to review our experience with laparoscopic… read more here.
Keywords: laparoscopic sleeve; patients orthotopic; study; orthotopic liver ... See more keywords
Fully covered self-expanding metal stents for benign biliary stricture after orthotopic liver transplant: 5-year outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2020.04.078
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Minimally invasive treatments of anastomotic benign biliary stricture (BBS) after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) include endoscopic placement of multiple plastic stents or fully covered self-expandable metal stents (FCSEMSs). No multi-year efficacy data… read more here.
Keywords: year; fully covered; orthotopic liver; stricture ... See more keywords
Orthotopic liver transplantation provides a survival advantage compared with resection in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and preserved liver function
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2017.07.017
Abstract: Background. Prior studies comparing the efficacy of orthotopic liver transplantation to resection in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma have not controlled for underlying severity of liver disease. Methods. Patients with stage I to III hepatocellular carcinoma… read more here.
Keywords: liver transplantation; resection; orthotopic liver;
Self-Esteem Related to Quality of Life in Patients Over 60 Years Old Who Received an Orthotopic Liver Transplantation More Than 10 Years Ago.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2019.12.017
Abstract: BACKGROUND Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) represents an improvement in the quality of life (QoL) in the short to medium term. However, there is little information about QoL in the long-term post-transplant and its relation with… read more here.
Keywords: orthotopic liver; liver transplantation; transplantation; quality life ... See more keywords
Bleeding at Roux-en-Y jejunojejunal anastomosis after orthotopic liver transplantation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.2018.03.012
Abstract: A 14-year-old girl with a medical history of primary sclerosing cholangitis/autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome diagnosed at age 2, complicated by decompensated cirrhosis, underwent orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). During OLT she underwent a standard Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy… read more here.
Keywords: liver transplantation; jejunojejunal anastomosis; orthotopic liver;
Technique for Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in Cynomolgus Monkeys (Macaca Fascicularis)
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DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000520323.31680.d5
Abstract: Transplantation of porcine hepatocytes for the treatment of humans acute and chronic liver diseases is considered an alternative to transplantation treatment. Especially, a bioartificial liver using porcine patocytes has the potential to facilitate liver transplantation… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; liver; orthotopic liver; technique orthotopic ... See more keywords
Long-term Outcome of Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in Patients With Hemochromatosis: A Summary of a 30-year Transplant Program
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DOI: 10.1097/txd.0000000000001007
Abstract: Background. Hemochromatosis (HC) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by impaired iron metabolism and a rare indication for orthotopic liver transplantation (LT). Data about iron reaccumulation and remodeling of the liver graft after LT are… read more here.
Keywords: hemochromatosis; transplantation; long term; orthotopic liver ... See more keywords
A cost analysis of early biliary strictures following orthotopic liver transplantation in the United States
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.13396
Abstract: To date, the financial burden of biliary strictures (BS) after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) has remained largely unassessed. This study sought to approximate perioperative costs associated with early BS and delineate where in the hospital… read more here.
Keywords: analysis early; orthotopic liver; biliary strictures; cost analysis ... See more keywords
Yellow fever and orthotopic liver transplantation: new insights from the autopsy room for an old but re‐emerging disease
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DOI: 10.1111/his.13904
Abstract: The clinical spectrum of yellow fever (YF) ranges from asymptomatic to fulminant hepatitis. During the sylvatic YF epidemic in the metropolitan area of São Paulo, Brazil in 2018, seven orthotopic liver transplantations (OLTs) were performed… read more here.
Keywords: yellow fever; transplantation new; orthotopic liver; liver transplantation ... See more keywords
Orthotopic Liver Transplant in a Patient Anticoagulated With Rivaroxaban: A Case Report.
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DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000000989
Abstract: Direct oral anticoagulants are approved for use in the United States and Europe and are increasingly used in chronic liver disease patients who have or are at risk of thrombotic events. While these drugs are… read more here.
Keywords: liver transplant; report; orthotopic liver; anticoagulated rivaroxaban ... See more keywords