2020 position statement and recommendations of the European Liver and Intestine Transplantation Association (ELITA): management of hepatitis B virus‐related …

C Duvoux, LS Belli, J Fung, M Angelico… - Alimentary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Prophylaxis of HBV recurrence is critical after liver transplantation in HBV
patients. Despite new prophylactic schemes, most European LT centres persist on a …

[HTML][HTML] High genetic barrier nucleos (t) ide analogue (s) for prophylaxis from hepatitis B virus recurrence after liver transplantation: a systematic review

E Cholongitas, GV Papatheodoridis - American Journal of Transplantation, 2013 - Elsevier
The combination of hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) and nucleos (t) ide analogues [NA
(s)] is considered as the standard of care for prophylaxis against HBV recurrence after liver …

Asian-Pacific clinical practice guidelines on the management of hepatitis B: a 2015 update

SK Sarin, M Kumar, GK Lau, Z Abbas, HLY Chan… - Hepatology …, 2016 - Springer
Worldwide, some 240 million people have chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV), with the highest
rates of infection in Africa and Asia. Our understanding of the natural history of HBV infection …

Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: Hangzhou experiences

SS Zheng, X Xu, J Wu, J Chen, WL Wang… - …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods. Data of 195 patients with HCC were retrospectively analyzed and
various clinical and pathological factors for survival and tumor-free survival were examined …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatitis B immunoglobulin and/or nucleos (t) ide analogues for prophylaxis against hepatitis b virus recurrence after liver transplantation: a systematic review

E Cholongitas, J Goulis, E Akriviadis… - Liver …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A combination of hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) and nucleos (t) ide analogues (NUCs)
is currently recommended as prophylaxis against the recurrence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) …

Liver transplantation in patients with liver failure: twenty years of experience from China

S Ling, G Jiang, Q Que, S Xu, J Chen, X Xu - Liver International, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Liver transplantation (LT) is the only effective method of treating end‐stage liver disease,
such as various types of liver failure. China has the largest number of patients with hepatitis …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatitis B virus quasispecies in hepatic and extrahepatic viral reservoirs in liver transplant recipients on prophylactic therapy

CS Coffin, PM Mulrooney‐Cousins… - Liver …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The characterization of hepatitis B virus (HBV) quasispecies in different compartments in
liver transplant (LT) recipients may be helpful in optimizing prophylaxis regimens. The aims …

[HTML][HTML] Viral hepatitis in solid organ transplantation

J Levitsky, K Doucette… - American Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
A number of hepatotrophic viruses affect organ transplant candidates and recipients. The
most important agents causing acute and chronic hepatitis are hepatitis B virus (HBV), with …

[HTML][HTML] The option of HBIG-free prophylaxis against recurrent HBV

AN Fox, NA Terrault - Journal of hepatology, 2012 - Elsevier
Since the early 1990's, hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) has been central to the
prevention of hepatitis B virus (HBV) recurrence after liver transplantation. When used in …

[PDF][PDF] Low risk of hepatitis B virus recurrence after withdrawal of long‐term hepatitis B immunoglobulin in patients receiving maintenance nucleos (t) ide analogue …

SN Wong, CJ Chu, CT Wai, T Howell… - Liver …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) recurrence rates of 0‐16% had been reported in patients maintained
on nucleoside analogues (NA) after hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) discontinuation after …