[HTML][HTML] Liver transplantation in elderly patients: what do we know at the beginning of 2020?

S Dolnikov, R Adam, D Cherqui, MA Allard - Surgery Today, 2020 - Springer
An aging population has prompted us to evaluate the indications of liver transplantation (LT)
in elderly patients more frequently. In this review, we summarize the short-and long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of liver transplantation in patients 70 years or older: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BP Mohan, S Iriana, SR Khan, P Yarra, S Ponnada… - Annals of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction and Objectives The rate of liver transplantation is increasing among the
elderly population; however, data is limited on the post-liver transplantation outcomes in …

Defatting of human livers during long-term ex situ normothermic perfusion: novel strategy to rescue discarded organs for transplantation

RXS Da Silva, LB Borrego, D Lenggenhager… - Annals of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To develop a protocol for the defatting of steatotic liver grafts during long-term ex
situ normothermic machine perfusion. Background: Despite the alarming increase in donor …

Propensity score–matched analysis of posttransplant outcomes in living donor liver transplantation for older adult recipients

AR Hakeem, R Fathima, H Padmanaban… - Liver …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The impact of increasing recipient age on morbidity and mortality following living donor liver
transplantation (LDLT) remains controversial. The study aims to analyze the impact of …

Liver Transplantation and the Elderly Candidate: Perioperative Considerations

A De Gasperi, L Petrò, E Cerutti - Anesthesiology …, 2023 - anesthesiology.theclinics.com
The number of older subjects in the population is growing worldwide. Besides wisdom,
however, ageing bears a heavy burden of comorbidities and a greater risk of health …

[HTML][HTML] Liver transplantation and aging

D Mikulic, A Mrzljak - World journal of transplantation, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
An increase in the average life expectancy, paralleled by a demographic shift in the
population with end-stage liver disease lies behind the rising demand for liver …

Normothermic machine perfusion for older transplant recipients

AD Shubin, CA Feizpour, CS Hwang, SI Hanish… - Artificial …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Elderly patients (≥ 65 years old) are increasingly undergoing liver
transplantation and are more likely to be removed from the waitlist. Normothermic machine …

Clinical characteristics associated with posttransplant survival among adults 70 years old or older undergoing liver transplantation

M Wang, J Ge, N Ha, AM Shui, CY Huang… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: The proportion of older patients undergoing deceased-donor liver
transplantation (DDLT) has increased over time. Study: We analyzed adult DDLT recipients …

Aging and the biological response to liver injury

C Pinto, E Ninfole, L Gaggiano… - Seminars in Liver …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Interest in understanding the aging process has recently risen in the scientific community.
Aging, commonly defined as the functional decline in the function of organs and tissues, is …

[HTML][HTML] Liver Transplantation for the Cure of Neuroendocrine Liver Metastasis: A Systematic Review with Particular Attention to the Risk Factors of Death and …

Q Lai, A Coppola, A Mrzljak, M Cigrovski Berkovic - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NEN) are heterogeneous entities.
Despite considerable advancement in the field, almost 50% of patients have metastatic …