Perioperative Challenges in Patients Transplanted with Livers from Extreme Obese Donors
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.26196
Abstract: The combination of rising rates of obesity and the shortage of deceased donor livers have forced the consideration of marginal liver donors in terms of body mass index (BMI) for liver transplantation (LT). To date,… read more here.
Keywords: increased risk; patients transplanted; mortality; day ... See more keywords
New priorities: Analysis of the New Kidney Allocation System on UCLA patients transplanted from the deceased donor waitlist.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.humimm.2016.10.020
Abstract: UNOS implemented a new Kidney Allocation System (New KAS) on December 4, 2014 with a primary goal of increasing equity to organ transplant for patients that were immunologically or socially disadvantaged by the previous allocation… read more here.
Keywords: allocation system; patients transplanted; new kas; deceased donor ... See more keywords
[Infections in immunocompromised patients (II). The transplanted patient].
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DOI: 10.1016/j.med.2018.04.011
Abstract: Recipients of the different types of transplantation are at high risk of infection. Nosocomial infections predominate in patients who have undergone haematopoietic stem cell transplantation during the early post-engraftment period (30-100 days after the infusion);… read more here.
Keywords: risk; infection; patients transplanted; infections immunocompromised ... See more keywords
Liver-Related and Cardiovascular Outcome of Patients Transplanted for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: a European Single-Center Study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2021.02.025
Abstract: BACKGROUND The increasing rate of liver transplantation (LT) for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) raises concerns on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality after LT in these patients. METHODS We collected variables regarding the presence of metabolic… read more here.
Keywords: fatty liver; patients transplanted; patients nafld; nonalcoholic fatty ... See more keywords
Liver Transplantation in Patients with Alcoholic Liver Disease: A Retrospective Study
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DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agx097
Abstract: Aim Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is the most common liver disease in the Western World. Liver transplantation (LT) is the treatment for end-stage ALD. However, many transplant centers are still reluctant to transplant these patients… read more here.
Keywords: cirrhosis; disease; patients transplanted; transplantation ... See more keywords
Transplant results in adults with Fanconi anaemia
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DOI: 10.1111/bjh.15006
Abstract: The outcomes of adult patients transplanted for Fanconi anaemia (FA) have not been well described. We retrospectively analysed 199 adult patients with FA transplanted between 1991 and 2014. Patients were a median of 16 years… read more here.
Keywords: transplant results; identical sibling; fanconi anaemia; results adults ... See more keywords
Heart transplant recipient 1‐year outcomes during the COVID‐19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14697
Abstract: The COVID‐19 pandemic initially brought forth considerable challenges to the field of heart transplantation. To prevent the spread of the virus and protect immunocompromised recipients, our center made the following modifications to post‐transplant outpatient management:… read more here.
Keywords: year; heart transplant; year outcomes; heart ... See more keywords