Large-for-size orthotopic liver transplantation: a systematic review of definitions, outcomes, and solutions

P Addeo, V Noblet, B Naegel, P Bachellier - Journal of gastrointestinal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background We systematically reviewed the literature on definitions and outcomes of large-
for-size (LFS) syndrome in orthotopic liver transplantation (LT). Methods This systematic …

Size mismatch in liver transplantation

K Fukazawa, S Nishida - Journal of Hepato‐Biliary‐Pancreatic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Size mismatch is an unique and inevitable but critical issue in live donor liver
transplantation. Unmatched metabolic demand of recipient as well as physiologic mismatch …

[PDF][PDF] Extreme large‐for‐size syndrome after adult liver transplantation: a model for predicting a potentially lethal complication

MA Allard, F Lopes, F Frosio, N Golse… - Liver …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
There is currently no tool available to predict extreme large‐for‐size (LFS) syndrome, a
potentially disastrous complication after adult liver transplantation (LT). We aimed to identify …

A retrospective cohort study of risk factors for surgical site infection following liver transplantation

RA Oliveira, JMP Mancero, DF Faria… - Progress in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Surgical site infection is an important complication in the postoperative period
among liver transplant recipients. However, little is known about the risk factors in this …

[PDF][PDF] Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in acute pancreatitis, hepato-pancreato-biliary operations and liver transplantation

A Bressan, C Ball - Anestezjologia Intensywna Terapia, 2017 - termedia.pl
Intra-abdominal hypertension, even preceding the onset of abdominal compartment
syndrome, is still recognized as an adverse prognostic factor. Unfortunately, most of the …

Monitoring intra‐abdominal pressure after liver transplantation in children

P Deindl, J Wagner, U Herden… - Pediatric …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
IAH after LTX can impair perfusion and threaten graft viability. This study aimed to assess
the feasibility of longitudinal IAP measurements as an IAH screening method in children …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of ischemic preconditioning in a pig model of large-for-size liver transplantation

AJG Leal, ACA Tannuri, AR Belon, RRN Guimarães… - Clinics, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
OBJECTIVE: In most cases of pediatric liver transplantation, the clinical scenario of large-for-
size transplants can lead to hepatic dysfunction and a decreased blood supply to the liver …

Impact of three methods of ischemic preconditioning on ischemia-reperfusion injury in a pig model of liver transplantation

AR Belon, ACA Tannuri… - Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Ischemic preconditioning (IPC), either direct (DIPC) or remote (RIPC), is a
procedure aimed at reducing the harmful effects of ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury …

Analysis of the reversibility of biliary cirrhosis in young rats submitted to biliary obstruction

MJ de Aro Braz, LE Corbi, ACA Tannuri… - Journal of pediatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background/purpose Biliary atresia and other liver biliary obstructions are relevant
conditions in pediatric surgery due to their progression to biliary cirrhosis and indication for …

[HTML][HTML] Serial volumetric assessment of large for size liver grafts after whole cadaveric liver transplant in adults: do large liver grafts shrink in size?

M Bekheit, M Rajakannu, P Bucur, R Adam… - Hpb, 2016 - Elsevier
Background After whole graft orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), adaptation of the large
grafts' volume to recipient weight is widely accepted despite the paucity of evidence on this …