Acute kidney injury after liver transplantation

F Durand, C Francoz, SK Asrani, S Khemichian… - …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Since the implementation of the Model of End-stage Liver Disease score-based allocation
system, the number of transplant candidates with impaired renal function has increased. The …

Incidence and impact of acute kidney injury after liver transplantation: a meta-analysis

C Thongprayoon, W Kaewput, N Thamcharoen… - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: The study's aim was to summarize the incidence and impacts of post-liver
transplant (LTx) acute kidney injury (AKI) on outcomes after LTx. Methods: A literature …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Myosteatosis to predict inferior perioperative outcome in patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation

Z Czigany, W Kramp, J Bednarsch… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Muscle wasting and alterations of body composition are linked to clinical outcomes in
numerous medical conditions. The role of myosteatosis in posttransplant outcomes remains …

A critical review of MELD as a reliable tool for transplant prioritization

SC Sacleux, D Samuel - Seminars in liver disease, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
In a context of global organ shortage, the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score
seems to be a fair prioritization tool, with a paradigm:“sickest first.” Since its introduction in …

Hypothermic machine preservation of the liver: state of the art

A Schlegel, X Muller, P Dutkowski - Current transplantation reports, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review In this review, we highlight which livers may benefit from
additional treatment before implantation and describe the concept of hypothermic machine …

The role of recipient myosteatosis in graft and patient survival after deceased donor liver transplantation

Z Czigany, W Kramp, I Lurje, H Miller… - Journal of cachexia …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Myosteatosis is associated with perioperative outcomes in orthotopic liver
transplantation (OLT). Here, we investigated the effects of body composition and …

Comparison of postoperative outcomes between donation after circulatory death and donation after brain death liver transplantation using the comprehensive …

M Kalisvaart, JE de Haan, WG Polak… - Annals of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To test the total burden of complications in the early postoperative period after
liver transplantation (LT) between donation after circulatory death (DCD) and donation after …

Changing trends in liver transplantation: challenges and solutions

T Ivanics, P Abreu, E De Martin, G Sapisochin - Transplantation, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Despite improvements in postliver transplant outcomes through refinements in perioperative
management and surgical techniques, several changing trends in liver transplantation have …

Recommendations for donor and recipient selection and risk prediction: working group report from the ILTS consensus conference in DCD liver transplantation

A Schlegel, DP Foley, E Savier, MF Carvalho… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Although the utilization of donation after circulatory death donors (DCDs) for liver
transplantation (LT) has increased steadily, much controversy remains, and no common …