Current progress in ABO‐incompatible liver transplantation

M Tanabe, S Kawachi, H Obara… - European journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Eur J Clin Invest 2010; 40 (10): 943–949 Abstract Background ABO‐incompatible (ABOi)
living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in adult patients has been controversial because of …

Pediatric living-donor liver transplantation

M Kasahara, S Sakamoto, A Fukuda - Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Living-donor liver transplantation is an important component of all liver transplant programs
especially in those that care for the pediatric population. Over the last 30 years, innovations …

Impact of rituximab desensitization on blood‐type‐incompatible adult living donor liver transplantation: a Japanese multicenter study

H Egawa, S Teramukai, H Haga… - American journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We evaluated the effects of rituximab prophylaxis on outcomes of ABO‐blood‐type‐
incompatible living donor liver transplantation (ABO‐I LDLT) in 381 adult patients in the …

Biliary reconstruction in right lobe living-donor liver transplantation: comparison of different techniques in 321 recipients

M Kasahara, H Egawa, Y Takada, F Oike… - Annals of …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess the incidence of biliary complications after right lobe living-donor liver
transplantation (LDLT) in patients undergoing duct-to-duct choledochocholedochostomy or …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcomes of pediatric living donor liver transplantation in Japan: an analysis of more than 2200 cases listed in the registry of the Japanese Liver …

M Kasahara, K Umeshita, Y Inomata, S Uemoto… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract The Japanese Liver Transplantation Society (JLTS) was established in 1980 in
order to characterize and follow trends in patient characteristics and graft survival among all …

[PDF][PDF] Present status of ABO‐incompatible living donor liver transplantation in Japan

H Egawa, S Teramukai, H Haga, M Tanabe… - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract ABO‐incompatible (ABO‐I) living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has been
performed in Japan to overcome the organ shortage. Reported herein are the results of this …

[HTML][HTML] ABO-incompatible adult living donor liver transplantation under the desensitization protocol with rituximab

GW Song, SG Lee, S Hwang, KH Kim, CS Ahn… - American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
ABO incompatibility is no longer considered a contraindication for adult living donor liver
transplantation (ALDLT) due to various strategies to overcome the ABO blood group barrier …

Endoscopic treatment of biliary complications after right‐lobe living‐donor liver transplantation with duct‐to‐duct biliary anastomosis

S Yazumi, T Yoshimoto, H Hisatsune… - Journal of Hepato …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Purpose The aims of this study were to characterize the features of the
biliary complications that occur after right‐lobe living‐donor liver transplantation (RL‐LDLT) …

[HTML][HTML] Living donor liver transplantation for pediatric patients with inheritable metabolic disorders

D Morioka, M Kasahara, Y Takada… - American journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Forty‐six pediatric patients who underwent living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) using
parental liver grafts for inheritable metabolic disorders (IMD) were evaluated to determine …

Risk factors for antibody-mediated rejection in ABO blood-type incompatible and donor-specific antibody-positive liver transplantation

T Tajima, K Hata, H Haga, J Kusakabe… - Liver …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) is a refractory rejection after ABO blood-type
incompatible (ABOi) or donor-specific antibody (DSA)-positive liver transplantation (LT) …