Evaluation of recipients with significant comorbidity–Patients with cardiovascular disease

EA Tsochatzis, KD Watt, LB VanWagner, EC Verna… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Summary Liver transplant (ation)(LT) is the most effective treatment for patients with
decompensated liver disease. The increasing prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes and …

[HTML][HTML] Management of cardiac diseases in liver transplant recipients: Comprehensive review and multidisciplinary practice-based recommendations

M Izzy, BE Fortune, M Serper, N Bhave… - American journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cardiac diseases are one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality following
liver transplantation (LT). Prior studies have shown that cardiac diseases affect close to one …

[HTML][HTML] The changing epidemiology of adult liver transplantation in the United States in 2013-2022: The dominance of metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver …

ZM Younossi, M Stepanova, R Al Shabeeb… - Hepatology …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: The high prevalence of obesity in the United States drives the burden of NASH,
recently renamed as metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH). We …

Cardiovascular disease assessment and management in liver transplantation

ME Harinstein, C Gandolfo, S Gruttadauria… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The prevalence and mortality related to end-stage liver disease (ESLD) continue to rise
globally. Liver transplant (LT) recipients continue to be older and have inherently more …

High intrapatient variability of tacrolimus exposure associated with poorer outcomes in liver transplantation

C Dopazo, I Bilbao, S García… - Clinical and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tacrolimus (TAC) is a dose‐dependent immunosuppressor with considerable intrapatient
variability (IPV) in its pharmacokinetics. The aim of this work is to ascertain the association …

De novo metabolic syndrome after liver transplantation: a meta-analysis on cumulative incidence, risk factors, and outcomes

WH Lim, C Tan, J Xiao, DJH Tan, CH Ng… - Liver …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Post-transplant metabolic syndrome (PTMS) has been associated with increased
cardiovascular risk which significantly impacts the morbidity and mortality rates of liver …

Liver transplant recipients' experiences and perspectives of a telehealth-delivered lifestyle programme: a qualitative study

A Barnett, KL Campbell, HL Mayr… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Dietary modification and exercise are encouraged to address cardiometabolic
risk factors after solid organ transplantation. However, the lived experience of attempting …

Long-term care of the adult liver transplant recipient

J Neuberger - Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 2022 - Elsevier
While outcomes after liver transplantation have increased over the last two decades, this is
primarily as a consequence of a reduction in early deaths and survival of those who survive …

A narrative review of the evaluation and management of liver transplant complications in the emergency department

R El Sibai, SR Freedman, JD Gatz - The Journal of emergency medicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Liver transplant recipients are prone to both short-term and long-term
complications and may present to any emergency department. Objective This narrative …

Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders: Their Impact on Cardiovascular Events in Liver Transplant Patients

S Di Cola, G Cusi, L Lapenna, J Gazda… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular diseases are currently one of the most important causes of morbidity and
mortality in liver transplant patients over the long term. Therefore, evaluating prognostic …