Fatty liver in liver transplantation and surgery

M Selzner, PA Clavien - Seminars in liver disease, 2001 - thieme-connect.com
Steatosis of the liver is common in Western countries, affecting about 25% of donors for liver
transplantation and 20% of patients undergoing liver resection. Transplantation of livers with …

Effect of graft steatosis on liver function and organ survival after liver transplantation

MK Angele, M Rentsch, WH Hartl, B Wittmann… - The American Journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: It was the aim to determine the effect of graft steatosis on intraoperative
organ blood flow, postoperative liver function, and organ survival. METHODS: A total of 225 …

When is steatosis too much for transplantation?

A Nocito, AM El-Badry, PA Clavien - Journal of hepatology, 2006 - Elsevier
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[HTML][HTML] Liver transplantation using fatty livers: always feasible?

L McCormack, P Dutkowski, AM El-Badry… - Journal of hepatology, 2011 - Elsevier
Steatotic liver grafts represent the most common type of “extended criteria” organs that have
been introduced during the last two decades due to the disparity between liver transplant …

Influence of degree of hepatic steatosis on graft function and postoperative complications of liver transplantation

JA Perez-Daga, J Santoyo, MA Suárez… - Transplantation …, 2006 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact on initial graft function of the degree of
steatosis detected in the back-table biopsy, and its repercussion on the clinical results of the …

Hepatic steatosis and liver transplantation current clinical and experimental perspectives

B Koneru, G Dikdan - Transplantation, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Hepatic steatosis has diverse clinical implications in liver transplantation, hepatology, and
hepatic surgery. This review will focus on issues related to liver transplantation; the …

Marginal grafts: finding the correct treatment for fatty livers

M Salizzoni, A Franchello, F Zamboni… - Transplant …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The influence of steatosis on the outcome of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) was
evaluated in 860 liver transplantations carried out in 784 patients from October 1990 to …

Current practice regarding the use of fatty livers: a trans-Atlantic survey

CJ Imber, SDS Peter, I Lopez, L Guiver… - Liver …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
A strong association exists between the presence of steatosis in a donor liver for
transplantation and the development of primary nonfunction in the recipient. Despite this …

Use of severely steatotic grafts in liver transplantation: a matched case-control study

L McCormack, H Petrowsky, W Jochum… - Annals of …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: Although there is a worldwide need to expand the pool of available liver grafts,
cadaveric livers with severe steatosis (> 60%) are discarded for orthotopic liver …

Donor hepatic steatosis and outcome after liver transplantation: a systematic review

MJJ Chu, AJ Dare, ARJ Phillips… - Journal of Gastrointestinal …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background There is increasing need to expand availability of donor liver grafts, including
steatotic livers. Steatotic liver is associated with poor outcome post-transplantation but with …