Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy in the Preoperative Evaluation of Potential Living Liver Donors.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2018.04.087
Abstract: BACKGROUND Graft selection strategy in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is usually multifactorial, but special attention is paid to the determination of donor liver volumes to minimize any risk of posthepatectomy liver failure (PHLF). Hepatobiliary… read more here.
Keywords: liver donors; living liver; hepatobiliary scintigraphy; potential living ... See more keywords
High-resolution MR imaging with gadoxetate disodium for the comprehensive evaluation of potential living liver donors
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DOI: 10.1097/lvt.0000000000000099
Abstract: Several major transplantation centers have used composite multimodality evaluation for the preoperative evaluation of potential living liver donors. This approach can be time-consuming and, although rare, can cause complications. We aimed to demonstrate the clinical… read more here.
Keywords: evaluation; liver; potential living; living liver ... See more keywords
Impact of having potential living donors on ethnic/racial disparities in access to kidney transplantation
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DOI: 10.1111/ajt.17090
Abstract: Racial/ethnic disparities persist in patients' access to living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT). This study assessed the impact of having available potential living donors (PLDs) on candidates' receipt of a kidney transplant (KT) and LDKT at… read more here.
Keywords: potential living; transplantation; kidney transplantation; site ... See more keywords
Self‐reported marijuana use and its effects on overall approval in potential living kidney donors
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14758
Abstract: Past and present substance use is an important part of the psychosocial evaluation of potential living kidney donors (LKDs). Increasing state legalizations and social acceptance of marijuana (MJ) use can create challenges for transplant centers. read more here.
Keywords: kidney donors; living kidney; marijuana use; potential living ... See more keywords
Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection with short‐course regimens in potential living kidney donors
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DOI: 10.1111/tid.13244
Abstract: Treatment data for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) among potential living kidney donors are scarce. read more here.
Keywords: kidney donors; potential living; treatment; latent tuberculosis ... See more keywords