Liver ARTICLES

29 Jun 2012 : Original article  

Value of the preoperative SOFT-score, P-SOFT-score, SALT-score and labMELD-score for the prediction of short-term patient and graft survival of high-risk liver transplant recipients with a pre-transplant labMELD-score ≥30

Benedikt Reichert, Thomas Becker, Tobias J. Weismüller, Moritz Kleine, Lea Zachau, Kai Johanning, Frank Lehner, Jürgen Klempnauer, Harald Schrem

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.883218

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(2): 11-17

1,067 31 7

29 Jun 2012 : Case report  

Repeated graft loss after orthotopic liver transplantation: A case report

Oskar Kornasiewicz, Karol Zbroński, Michał Grąt, Krzysztof Zieniewicz, Marek Kawczyk

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.883232

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(2): 131-134

751 3 0

29 Jun 2012 : Case report  

Successful liver transplantation with continued dual antiplatelet therapy

Henning Spieker, Christoph Benckert, Markus Quante, Armin Thelen, Gereon Gaebelein, Udo Kaisers, Sven Jonas

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.883231

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(2): 127-130

891 26 5

29 Jun 2012 : Case report  

A case of gastric cancer after living donor liver transplantation

Tetsunosuke Shimizu, Michihiro Hayashi, Yoshihiro Inoue, Koji Komeda, Mitsuhiro Asakuma, Fumitoshi Hirokawa, Yoshiharu Miyamoto, Nobuhiko Tanigawa, Kazuhisa Uchiyama

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.883230

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(2): 122-126

922 7 8

29 Jun 2012 : Review article  

Technical guidelines for porcine liver

Majid Esmaeilzadeh, Arash Nickkholgh, Ali Majlesara, Mohammadreza Hafezi, Camelia Garousi, Koosha Ghazi-Moghaddam, Alireza Faridar, Mohammad Golriz, Hamidreza Fonouni, Arianeb Mehrabi

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.883228

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(2): 101-110

1,142 37 2

29 Jun 2012 : Original article  

Liver transplantation as an ultimate step in the management of iatrogenic bile duct injury complicated by secondary biliary cirrhosis

Jerzy Lubikowski, Tomasz Chmurowicz, Mariola Post, Konrad Jarosz, Andrzej Białek, Piotr Milkiewicz, Maciej Wójcicki

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.883221

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(2): 38-44

1,406 77 14

31 Mar 2012 : Letter/Correspondence  

Differences in invasive fungal infections between liver and kidney transplant patients

Alireza Ghadian

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.882650

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(1): 147-148

1,221 5 1

31 Mar 2012 : Case report  

Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid-induced cholestatic liver injury after pediatric liver transplantation

Monika Studniarz, Piotr Czubkowski, Joanna Cielecka-Kuszyk, Irena Jankowska, Mikołaj Teisseyre, Diana Kamińska, Małgorzata Markiewicz, Dorota Broniszczak, Joanna Pawłowska

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.882646

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(1): 128-131

1,415 42 6

31 Mar 2012 : Case report  

Urgent liver transplantation for nevirapine-induced acute liver failure: Report of a case and review of the literature

Juan Carlos Lopez-Delgado, Rafael Mañez Mendiluce, Teresa Serrano Pinol, Xose Pérez Fernández, Laura Sanchez, Rosa Granada Vicente

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.882645

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(1): 122-127

814 14 3

31 Mar 2012 : Case report  

Liver transplantation results in complete neurologic recovery from malignant hypertension secondary to fulminant hepatic failure: A case report

Georgios Tsoulfas, Nahel Elias, Warren S. Sandberg, Dicken S.C. Ko, Tatsuo Kawai, A. Benedict Cosimi, Parmenion P . Tsitsopoulos, Polyxeni Agorastou, Martin Hertl

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.882644

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(1): 117-121

997 14 1

31 Mar 2012 : Review article  

Hypertension in solid organ transplant recipients

Edyta Zbroch, Jolanta Małyszko, Michał Myśliwiec, Piotr Przybyłowski, Magdalena Durlik

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.882641

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(1): 100-107

1,817 83 21

31 Mar 2012 : Original article  

The usefulness of a high-speed 3D-image analysis system in pediatric living donor liver transplantation

Kyoko Mochizuki, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Akihiko Soyama, Masaaki Hidaka, Masayuki Obatake, Susumu Eguchi

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.882633

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(1): 31-34

913 31 16

31 Mar 2012 : Original article  

Right ventricular function during orthotopic liver transplantation: Three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography and thermodilution

Christian Rosendal, Keneshbek Almamat Uulu, Raffaele De Simone, Ivo Wolf, Andreas Deckert, Eike O. Martin, Bernd W. Böttiger, Helmut Rauch

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.882632

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(1): 21-30

947 11 8

31 Mar 2012 : Original article  

Results of liver transplantation in the treatment of Budd-Chiari syndrome

Anna Mackiewicz, Marcin Kotulski, Krzysztof Zieniewicz, Marek Krawczyk

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.882630

Ann Transplant 2012; 17(1): 5-10

1,017 33 9

30 Dec 2011 : Original article  

Observations with impact on the indication for kinetic therapy in critically ill liver transplant patients

Moritz Kleine, Kai Joahnning, Lampros Kousoulas, Harald Schrem, Frank Lehner, Hüseyin Bektas, Jürgen Klempnauer, Stephan Kaaden

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(4): 25-31

808 16 0

30 Dec 2011 : Original article  

Continuous versus interrupted suture for hepatic artery reconstruction using a loupe in living-donor liver transplantation

Yuan-Sheng Tzeng, Chung-Bao Hsieh, Shyi-Gen Chen

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(4): 12-15

939 41 1

30 Dec 2011 : Original article  

Indication of liver transplantation for jaundice-free biliary atresia with portal hypertension

Yukihiro Sanada, Koichi Mizuta, Taizen Urahashi, Yoshiyuki Ihara, Taiichi Wakiya, Noriki Okada, Naoya Yamada, Satoshi Egami, Kentaro Ushijima, Shinya Otomo, Koichi Sakamoto, Yoshikazu Yasuda, Hideo Kawarasaki

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(4): 7-11

771 26 0

30 Dec 2011 : Original article  

Impact of CYP3A5 genotype of recipients as well as donors on the tacrolimus pharmacokinetics and infectious complications after living-donor liver transplantation for Japanese adult recipients

Yuichi Muraki, Masanobu Usui, Shuji Isaji, Shugo Mizuno, Kaname Nakatani, Tomomi Yamada, Takuya Iwamoto, Shinji Uemoto, Tsutomu Nobori, Masahiro Okuda

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(4): 55-62

995 31 5

30 Sep 2011 : Case report  

Fulminant septic shock due to Clostridium perfringens skin and soft tissue infection eight years after liver transplantation

Benjamin Juntermanns, Sonia Radunz, Matthias Heuer, Spiridon Vernadakis, Henning Reis, Anja Gallinat, Jürgen Treckmann, Gernot M. Kaiser, Andreas Paul, Fuat H. Saner

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(3): 143-146

1,259 15 0

30 Sep 2011 : Case report  

Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) associated with tacrolimus (FK506) after liver transplantation

Kyota Fukazawa, Seigo Nishida, Luz M. Aguina, Ernesto A. Pretto Jr.

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(3): 139-142

1,537 74 2

30 Sep 2011 : Original article  

Physical activity long-term after liver transplantation yields better quality of life

Witold Rongies, Sylwia Stepniewska, Monika Lewandowska, Edyta Smolis-Bak, Wlodzimierz Dolecki, Janusz Sierdzinski, Ewa Trzepla, Grazyna Cholewinska, Wanda Stankiewicz

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(3): 126-131

1,094 29 1

30 Sep 2011 : Original article  

Preoperative pulmonary evaluation of liver transplant candidates: Results from 341 adult patients

Serife Savas Bozbas, Eylul Bozkurt Yilmaz, Ilgaz Dogrul, Figen Ozturk Ergur, Nurten Savas, Fusun Eyuboglu, Mehmet Haberal

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(3): 88-96

1,084 267 2

30 Sep 2011 : Original article  

Invasive fungal infections following liver transplantation – risk factors, incidence and outcome

Marek J. Pacholczyk, Beata Lagiewska, Wojciech Lisik, Dariusz Wasiak, Andrzej Chmura

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(3): 14-16

1,371 52 5

30 Jun 2011 : Original article  

Comparison of immediate renal dysfunction in split and partial liver transplantation versus full size liver transplantation in Shiraz transplant centre

Mohammad Mahdi Sagheb, Maryam Sharifian, Saghar Ahmadi, Maryam Moini, Ghanbar-Ali Rais-Jalali, Saeed Behzadi, Jamshid Roozbeh, Hamed Jalaian, Saman Nikeghbalian, Ali Bahador, Heshmatolah Salahi, Mehdi Salehipoor, Koroush Kazemi, Seyed Ali Malek-Hosseini

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(2): 36-42

596 9 0

30 Jun 2011 : Original article  

The occurrence of postreperfusion syndrome in orthotopic liver transplantation and its significance in terms of complications and short-term survival

Barbara Bukowicka, Rami Abi Akar, Anna Olszewska, Piotr Smoter, Marek Krawczyk

Ann Transplant 2011; 16(2): 26-30

1,402 98 7