Current status of liver transplantation in Asia

T Hibi, AKW Chieh, ACY Chan… - International Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
In spite of early adoption of the brain death legislation, and all efforts at promoting deceased
donation, various social, economic and cultural factors have acted as road blocks to the …

Liver transplant outcomes in India

NS Choudhary, P Bhangui, AS Soin - Clinical liver disease, 2022 - journals.lww.com
It was only in 1998 that the first successful deceased donor liver transplant (DDLT) and a
living donor LT (LDLT) were performed in India. 1 Currently, more than 1800 liver …

Does modification of portal pressure and flow enhance recovery of the recipient after living donor liver transplantation? A systematic review of literature and expert …

A Rammohan, M Rela, DS Kim, Y Soejima… - Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Portal inflow modulation (PIM) aimed at reducing portal hyperperfusion is
commonly used in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) to reduce the risk of small‐for …

Donor safety of remnant liver volumes of less than 30% in living donor liver transplantation: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

SH Kim, KH Kim, HD Cho - Clinical Transplantation, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This meta‐analysis aimed to investigate the acceptability of donor remnant liver
volume (RLV) to total liver volume (TLV) ratio (RLV/TLV) being< 30% as safe in living donor …

Auxiliary liver transplantation for cirrhosis: from APOLT to RAPID: a scoping review

C Lim, C Turco, D Balci, E Savier, C Goumard… - Annals of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To survey the available literature regarding the use of auxiliary liver
transplantation (ALT) in the setting of cirrhosis. Summary of background: ALT is a type of …

Small‐for‐size graft, small‐for‐size syndrome and inflow modulation in living donor liver transplantation

T Ikegami, S Onda, K Furukawa… - Journal of Hepato …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The extended application of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has revealed the
problem of graft size mismatching called “small‐for‐size syndrome (SFSS).” The initial trials …

Association between hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence and graft size in living donor liver transplantation: a systematic review

A Parente, HD Cho, KH Kim, A Schlegel - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this work was to assess the association between graft-to-recipient weight ratio
(GRWR) in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) and hepatocellular …

Preventing small-for-size syndrome in living donor liver transplantation: guidelines from the ILTS-iLDLT-LTSI consensus conference

AR Hakeem, JS Mathew, CV Aunés, A Mazzola… - …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Small-for-size syndrome (SFSS) is a well-recognized complication following liver
transplantation (LT), with up to 20% developing this following living donor LT (LDLT) …

Living donor liver transplantation in small-for-size setting

T Ikegami, D Balci, DH Jung, JM Kim… - International Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Small-for-Size Syndrome (SFSS) is one of the most feared complication of adult
split liver and living donor liver transplantation. SFSS stems from a disproportionate …

Technical challenges in LDLT–Overcoming small for size syndrome and venous outflow reconstruction

PA Vargas, N Khanmammadova, D Balci… - Transplantation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT) emerged as an alternative treatment
option for patients with end-stage liver disease waiting for an organ from a deceased donor …