Age and liver transplantation

F Durand, J Levitsky, F Cauchy, H Gilgenkrantz… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
The average age of liver transplant donors and recipients has increased over the years.
Independent of the cause of liver disease, older candidates have more comorbidities, higher …

Donor evaluation protocol for live and deceased donors

P Puri, A Kumar, M Qaleem - Journal of Clinical and Experimental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Donor evaluation is a critical step before proceeding with liver transplantation (LT) in both
deceased donor LT (DDLT) and living donor LT (LDLT). A good, healthy graft is necessary …

A worldwide survey of live liver donor selection policies at 24 centers with a combined experience of 19 009 adult living donor liver transplants

AS Soin, RJ Chaudhary, H Pahari, EA Pomfret - Transplantation, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background Although surgical technique in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has
evolved with a focus on donor safety and recipient challenges, the donor selection criteria …

[PDF][PDF] Post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorders after liver transplantation: a retrospective cohort study including 1954 transplants

T Tajima, K Hata, H Haga, M Nishikori… - Liver …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Post‐transplant lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLDs) are life‐threatening neoplasms after
organ transplantation. Because of their rarity and multiple grades of malignancy, the …

Risk factors for antibody-mediated rejection in ABO blood-type incompatible and donor-specific antibody-positive liver transplantation

T Tajima, K Hata, H Haga, J Kusakabe… - Liver …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) is a refractory rejection after ABO blood-type
incompatible (ABOi) or donor-specific antibody (DSA)-positive liver transplantation (LT) …

Liver transplantation for NAFLD cirrhosis: Age and recent coronary angioplasty are major determinants of survival

F Villeret, S Dharancy, D Erard, A Abergel… - Liver …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Liver transplantation (LT) is the treatment of end‐stage non‐
alcoholic liver disease (NAFLD), that is decompensated cirrhosis and/or complicated by …

[PDF][PDF] Older donor age is a risk factor for negative outcomes after adult living donor liver transplantation using small‐for‐size grafts

M Macshut, T Kaido, S Yao, S Yagi, T Ito… - Liver …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Adult‐to‐adult living donor liver transplantation (ALDLT) using small‐for‐size grafts
(SFSGs), ie, a graft with a graft‐to‐recipient weight ratio (GRWR)< 0.8%, has been a …

[PDF][PDF] Is portal venous pressure modulation still indicated for all recipients in living donor liver transplantation?

S Yao, T Kaido, R Uozumi, S Yagi… - Liver …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is a consensus that portal venous pressure (PVP) modulation prevents portal
hypertension (PHT) and consequent complications after adult‐to‐adult living donor liver …

Is 0.6% reasonable as the minimum requirement of the graft-to-recipient weight ratio regardless of lobe selection in adult living-donor liver transplantation?

J Kusakabe, S Yagi, K Sasaki, R Uozumi, H Abe… - …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background. Several studies reported favorable outcomes of small-for-size grafts with graft-
to-recipient weight ratio (GRWR)< 0.8% in living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcome after living donor liver transplantation compared to donation after brain death in autoimmune liver diseases: Experience from the …

M Heinemann, T Liwinski, R Adam, M Berenguer… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Knowledge of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for autoimmune liver diseases
(AILDs) is scarce. This study analyzed survival in LDLT recipients registered in the …