Pre‐and post‐transplant bacterial infections in liver transplant recipients

MR Heldman, S Ngo, PB Dorschner… - Transplant Infectious …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Early (< 1 month) bacterial infection after liver transplant is a major
cause of morbidity and mortality among liver transplant recipients. We investigated the …

Impact of pretransplant infections on clinical course in liver transplant recipients

YJ Kim, JH Yoon, SI Kim, HJ Choi, JY Choi… - Transplantation …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Uncontrolled infections are known to be an absolute contraindication for liver
transplantation; however, the posttransplant prognosis of recipients treated for pretransplant …

Impact of pre-transplant bacterial infections on post-operative outcomes in patients after liver transplantation

I Kim, JS Park, MK Ju - Surgical Infections, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: In contrast to studies evaluating the negative effect of bacterial infections on
clinical outcomes after liver transplantation, there is little evidence with regard to pre …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of pretransplant infections on clinical outcomes of liver transplant recipients

HY Sun, TV Cacciarelli, N Singh - Liver Transplantation, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Whether pretransplant nonviral infections influence outcomes after transplantation in liver
transplant recipients in the current era is not well defined. One hundred consecutive patients …

The impact of treated bacterial infections within one month before living donor liver transplantation in adults

T Hara, A Soyama, M Takatsuki… - Annals of …, 2014 - nagasaki-u.repo.nii.ac.jp
Background: The impact of treated preoperative bacterial infections on the outcome of living-
donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is not well defined. The aim of this study was to determine …

[HTML][HTML] Update and actual trends on bacterial infections following liver transplantation

JL del Pozo - World journal of gastroenterology: WJG, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent advances in effective antimicrobial prophylactic strategies have led to a decline in
the incidence of opportunistic infections in liver transplant recipients. However, morbidity …

Early post‐liver transplantation infections and their effect on long‐term survival

Y Leibovici‐Weissman, N Anchel… - Transplant Infectious …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Infections post‐liver transplantation are major drivers for morbidity and
mortality. However, the impact of infections within 180 days post‐liver transplantation on …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial infection after liver transplantation

SI Kim - World Journal of Gastroenterology: WJG, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Infectious complications are major causes of morbidity and mortality after liver
transplantation, despite recent advances in the transplant field. Bacteria, fungi, viruses and …

Bacterial infections in the early period after liver transplantation in adults: A prospective single‐center cohort study

Z Jafarpour, G Pouladfar… - Microbiology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Liver transplantation (LT) is a potentially curative treatment for terminal stage hepatic
diseases. Bacterial infections are the main causes of mortality and morbidity in the early …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of bacterial infections prior to liver transplantation on post-transplant outcomes in patients with cirrhosis

S Incicco, M Tonon, N Zeni, C Gambino, R Gagliardi… - JHEP Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Bacterial infections are frequent in patients with cirrhosis and increase
the risk of death and drop-out from liver transplant (LT) waiting list. In patients with bacterial …