Infections after orthotopic liver transplantation

M Pedersen, A Seetharam - Journal of clinical and experimental …, 2014 - Elsevier
Opportunistic infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality after orthotopic liver
transplantation. Systemic immunosuppression renders the liver recipient susceptible to de …

[HTML][HTML] Multidrug-resistant bacterial infections after liver transplantation: an ever-growing challenge

G Santoro-Lopes, EF de Gouvêa - World Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bacterial infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among solid organ
transplant recipients. Over the last two decades, various multidrug-resistant (MDR) …

Clinical impact of culture-positive preservation fluid on solid organ transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis

I Oriol, N Sabé, C Tebé, M Veroux, I Boin… - Transplantation …, 2018 - Elsevier
Contamination of the preservation fluid (PF) used for donated organs is a potential source of
post-transplant infection. However, the information on this issue is scarce. We therefore …

Risk factors and outcomes for patients with bloodstream infection due to Acinetobacter baumannii-calcoaceticus complex

T Chopra, D Marchaim, PC Johnson… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Identifying patients at risk for bloodstream infection (BSI) due to Acinetobacter baumannii-
Acinetobacter calcoaceticus complex (ABC) and providing early appropriate therapy are …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology and risk factors for infection after living donor liver transplantation

CLR Abad, BD Lahr, RR Razonable - Liver Transplantation, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The epidemiology of infections after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is limited. We
aimed to study the epidemiology and risk factors of infections after LDLT. The medical …

Comparison of the RIFLE, AKIN, and KDIGO diagnostic classifications for acute renal injury in patients undergoing liver transplantation

HA Erdost, S Ozkardesler, M Akan, L Iyilikci… - Transplantation …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background The aim of this study was to determine the incidence and peri-operative risk
factors for acute renal injury (ARI) and their relationship with mortality rate through the use of …

[PDF][PDF] Hypothermic oxygenated machine-perfusion fluid-related infection in a liver transplant recipient: first case report in the literature

RSI Antimicrobial - Transpl Infect Dis, 2023 - researchgate.net
Currently, two distinguished ways of preserving the graft before implantation exist:
hypothermic conditions lead to metabolic suppression, whereas normothermic perfusion …

Patient blood management in India-Review of current practices and feasibility of applying appropriate standard of care guidelines. A position paper by an …

A Gandhi, K Görlinger, SC Nair… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
In a developing country like India, with limited resources and access to healthcare facilities,
dealing with massive hemorrhage is a major challenge. This challenge gets compounded by …

Epidemiology and prevention of early infections by multi-drug-resistant organisms in adults undergoing liver transplant: a narrative review

G Dolci, GJ Burastero, F Paglia, A Cervo, M Meschiari… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Invasive bacterial infections are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality after liver
transplant (LT), especially during the first months after LT, and infections due to multi-drug …

Risk factors for development of surgical site infections among liver transplantation recipients: an integrative literature review

RA Oliveira, RNT Turrini, V de Brito Poveda - American Journal of Infection …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Surgical site infection (SSI) is an important complication in the postoperative
period of recipients of liver transplantation. The purpose of this integrative literature review is …