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Red Blood Cell Distribution Width Increases During Infection in Renal and Liver Graft Recipients
(2017)
Objectives: Organ transplant is an effective treatment for patients with end- stage renal and hepatic failure. Increased use has introduced more emergency department admissions of infectious origin after transplant. Because ...
Results of Biliary Reconstruction Using a Polytetrafluoroethylene Graft in Liver Transplant Patients
(2017)
Objectives: Biliary complications after liver transplant are a major concern with their high incidence, the need for repeated and long-term treatment, and their potential effects on graft and patient survival. We report ...
Anesthetic and Perioperative Management of Nontransplant Surgery in Patients After Liver Transplant
(2017)
Objectives: We aimed to document the anesthetic management and metabolic, hemodynamic, and clinical outcomes of liver-graft recipients who subsequently undergo nontransplant surgical procedures.
Materials and Methods: ...
Preoperative Cardiac Risk Assessment in Patients Undergoing Liver Transplant Due to Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Should It Be Different?
(2017)
Objectives: Liver transplant is a high-risk surgery for cardiac events. The risk of 30-day major cardiac adverse events is estimated at more than 5%. In this retrospective study, we evaluated our preoperative cardiac risk ...
Expanded Criteria for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Liver Transplant
(2017)
Objectives: Hepatocellular carcinoma is the sixth most common cancer worldwide and is the third highest cause of malignancy-related death. Because of its typically late diagnosis, median survival is ap proximately 6 to 20 ...
Peripheral Muscle Strength Indicates Respiratory Function Testing in Renal Recipients
(2017)
Objectives: Muscle wasting occurs in renal recipients due to decreased physical performance, and de creased respiratory muscle strength may occur due to changes in structure and function. Data are scarce regarding the roles ...
American Society of Anesthesiologists Classification Versus ARISCAT Risk Index: Predicting Pulmonary Complications Following Renal Transplant
(2017)
Objectives: Patients with chronic renal failure are prone to pulmonary complications. Renal transplant recipients should undergo complete preoperative evaluation to determine risk of postoperative pulmonary complications. ...
Incisional Hernia After Liver Transplant
(2017)
Objectives: An incisional hernia seriously burdens the quality of life after liver transplant. The incidence of incisional hernia after liver transplant is reported to be 4% to 20%. Here, we evaluated incisional hernias ...
Incidence and Patient Outcomes in Renal Replacement Therapy After Orthotopic Liver Transplant
(2017)
Objectives: Our objective was to evaluate the incidence of renal replacement therapy after orthotopic liver transplant and to evaluate and analyze patient outcomes.
Materials and Methods: We performed a retrospective ...
Doppler Ultrasonography Findings During Recovery Period of Transplanted Kidney After Infarction and Necrosis Due to Renal Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report
(2017)
A 47-year-old male patient underwent living-related renal transplant. On day 3 posttransplant, without evidence of associated clinical symptoms, the patient's serum creatinine levels had increased. The patient was given ...
Unusual Indications for a Liver Transplant: A Single-Center Experience
(2017)
Objectives: This study sought to evaluate the efficacy of liver transplant for unusual liver diseases.
Materials and Methods: The results of 476 patients who underwent liver transplant from 1988 to January 2015 were ...
Vascular Complications After Renal Transplant: A Single-Center Experience
(2017)
Objectives: Despite surgical and medical advances, vascular complications are still among the major concerns after renal transplant, with a reported incidence of 3% to 15%. We evaluated the incidence and management of our ...
Traumatic Neuroma Causing Biliary Stricture After Orthotopic Liver Transplant, Treated With Hepaticojejunostomy: A Case Report
(2017)
Traumatic neuromas of the biliary tract have occasionally been reported to cause strictures at the cystic duct stump as a late complication of cho-lecystectomy with common bile duct exploration. The incidence of symptomatic ...
Liver Transplant for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Pathologic Point Of View
(2017)
Primary liver cancer is the fifth most common cancer overall and the second most common cause of cancer mortality worldwide. Hepatocellular carcinoma accounts for up to 90% of all primary hepatic malignancies and represents ...
Auxiliary Partial Orthotopic Living Liver Transplant for Wilson Disease
(2017)
Wilson disease is a genetic disease involving copper metabolism disturbances that result in copper accumulations, especially in the liver and brain. Wilson disease can be treated with pharmacologic agents, such as chelators ...