Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: outcomes and novel surgical approaches

G Sapisochin, J Bruix - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2017 - nature.com
Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the best treatment option for
patients with early-stage tumours and accounts for∼ 20–40% of all liver transplantations …

[HTML][HTML] Transplanting marginal organs in the era of modern machine perfusion and advanced organ monitoring

T Resch, B Cardini, R Oberhuber… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Organ transplantation is undergoing profound changes. Contraindications for donation have
been revised in order to better meet the organ demand. The use of lower-quality organs and …

A randomized trial of normothermic preservation in liver transplantation

D Nasralla, CC Coussios, H Mergental, MZ Akhtar… - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Liver transplantation is a highly successful treatment, but is severely limited by the shortage
in donor organs. However, many potential donor organs cannot be used; this is because sub …

[HTML][HTML] Immune cell dynamics deconvoluted by single-cell RNA sequencing in normothermic machine perfusion of the liver

T Hautz, S Salcher, M Fodor, G Sturm, S Ebner… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) has emerged as an innovative organ preservation
technique. Developing an understanding for the donor organ immune cell composition and …

[HTML][HTML] Observations on the ex situ perfusion of livers for transplantation

CJE Watson, V Kosmoliaptsis, C Pley, L Randle… - American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Normothermic ex situ liver perfusion might allow viability assessment of livers before
transplantation. Perfusion characteristics were studied in 47 liver perfusions, of which 22 …

Outcomes of DCD liver transplantation using organs treated by hypothermic oxygenated perfusion before implantation

A Schlegel, X Muller, M Kalisvaart, B Muellhaupt… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Donation after circulatory death (DCD) liver transplantation is known for
potentially worse outcomes because of higher rates of graft non-function or irreversible …

Normothermic regional perfusion vs. super-rapid recovery in controlled donation after circulatory death liver transplantation

AJ Hessheimer, E Coll, F Torres, P Ruíz, M Gastaca… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Although there is increasing interest in its use, definitive evidence
demonstrating a benefit for postmortem normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) in controlled …

Transplantation of Declined Liver Allografts Following Normothermic Ex‐Situ Evaluation

H Mergental, M Perera, RW Laing… - American journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The demand for liver transplantation (LT) exceeds supply, with rising waiting list mortality.
Utilization of high‐risk organs is low and a substantial number of procured livers are …

Cholangiocyte organoids can repair bile ducts after transplantation in the human liver

F Sampaziotis, D Muraro, OC Tysoe, S Sawiak… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Organoid technology holds great promise for regenerative medicine but has not yet been
applied to humans. We address this challenge using cholangiocyte organoids in the context …

The UK DCD Risk Score: a new proposal to define futility in donation-after-circulatory-death liver transplantation

A Schlegel, M Kalisvaart, I Scalera, RW Laing… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Primary non-function and ischaemic cholangiopathy are the most feared
complications following donation-after-circulatory-death (DCD) liver transplantation. The aim …