Acute liver failure (ALF) is not an uncommon complication of a common disease such as
acute hepatitis. Viral hepatitis followed by antituberculosis drug–induced hepatotoxicity are …

Methods: Live liver donors (LLDs) who were fit with no or minimal steatosis were
randomized to receive either a customized low-calorie diet with calorie intake equalling their …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to discuss the process of becoming a liver donor,
describe the surgical methods used for transplantation, and critically review preoperative …

In countries where deceased organ donation is sparse, emergency living donor liver
transplantation (LDLT) is the only lifesaving option in select patients with acute liver failure …

Introduction Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is a promising option for mitigating the
deceased donor organ shortage and reducing waitlist mortality. Despite excellent outcomes …

The practice of LDLT currently delivers limited impact in western transplant centers. The
American Society of Transplantation organized a virtual consensus conference in October …

Introduction Potential live liver donors with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are
rejected upfront for donation in live donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Herein, we share our …

Die Lebertransplantation stellt häufig eine lebensrettende Therapieoption eines akuten oder
chronischen Funktionsausfalls der Leber dar und zählt nach der Niere zu den …

Objectives: Living-donor liver transplant represents an established alternative to deceased-
donor liver transplant. The procedure is considered safe for donors; however, concerns …

Background. The main concern with live donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is the risk to the
donor. Given the potential risk of liver insufficiency, most centers will only accept candidates …