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Management of Liver Transplant Candidates With a High Cardiac Risk

Liver Transpl. · December 10, 2024
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Association Between Vibration-Controlled Transient Elastography–Based Parameters and Clinical Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients

Clin. Gastroenterol. Hepatol. · December 07, 2024
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Liver Transplantation in Patients With Wilson Disease: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives

Liver Transpl. · December 05, 2024
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Type, Duration, and Severity of Pre-Transplantation Kidney Injury Predict Prolonged Kidney Dysfunction After Liver Transplantation

Liver Transpl. · December 04, 2024
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Intensive Locoregional Therapy Before Liver Transplantation for Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis: A Novel Pre-Transplantation Protocol

Liver Transpl. · December 03, 2024

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Reversing Malnutrition and Low Muscle Strength With Targeted Enteral Feeding in Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation

Hepatology · November 12, 2024

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2021 Top Story in Hepatology: Liver Transplant—HCV-Viremic Donors to HCV-Aviremic Recipients

Commentary · December 01, 2021
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Medication Non-Adherence and Graft Failure Risk in Liver Transplantation

Commentary · December 02, 2014

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Growing Scope of Living-Donor Liver Transplant

Liver Transpl. · January 06, 2025
Long-Term Outcome After Liver Transplantation in Patients With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure Grade 3

J. Hepatol. · January 04, 2025
Liver Transplantation for Patients With Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease in the US

Liver Transpl. · January 02, 2025
Benefits of Prolonged Dual Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion in Liver Transplantation

Liver Transpl. · January 01, 2025
EASL Clinical Practice Guidelines on Liver Transplantation

J. Hepatol. · December 29, 2024

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Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease Hospitalizations, Transplants on the Rise

HealthDay · November 22, 2024
Women With Liver Cancer Less Likely Than Men to Receive Liver Transplant

HealthDay · September 10, 2024
Liver Grafts Feasible From Hep C-Positive Donors After Circulatory Death

HealthDay · September 05, 2024
Acceptable Liver Transplant Outcomes Seen After ICI Therapy for Liver Cancer

HealthDay · August 19, 2024
Gut Dysbiosis Linked to Mortality for Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

HealthDay · July 19, 2024

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