The average age of liver transplant donors and recipients has increased over the years.
Independent of the cause of liver disease, older candidates have more comorbidities, higher …

Intended for use by physicians, these recommendations suggest preferred approaches to
the diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive aspects of care. They are intended to be flexible …

This practice guideline has been approved by the American Association for the Study of
Liver Diseases and the American Society of Transplantation. These recommendations …

The geriatric populations of many countries are growing rapidly and they present major
problems to healthcare infrastructures from both medical and economic perspectives. The …

Background & Aims Epidemiologic factors have generated increased demand for liver
transplantation among older patients. We aimed to describe trends in age among liver …

Das Fortschreiten einer NASH ist assoziiert mit Leberzellstress, konsekutiver Entzündung
und Fibrose, mit potentieller Entwicklung einer Leberzirrhose, portaler Hypertension und der …

Many organ systems exhibit significant age‐related deficits, but, based on studies in old
rodents and elderly humans, the liver appears to be relatively protected from such changes …

Liver transplantation has emerged as a highly efficient treatment for a variety of acute and
chronic liver diseases. However, organ shortage is becoming an increasing problem …

Methods This cohort study evaluated the impact of recipient's age on LT outcome between
January 2007 and May 2016 covered by the Korean National Health Insurance system (n …

Aging involves progressive physiological and metabolic reprogramming to adapt to gradual
deterioration of organs and functions. This includes mechanisms of defense against pre …