Postoperative delirium in the intensive care unit predicts worse outcomes in liver transplant recipients
T Lescot, CJ Karvellas, P Chaudhury… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - hindawi.com
BACKGROUND: Delirium is common in intensive care unit patients and is associated with
worse outcome. OBJECTIVE: To identify early risk factors for delirium in patients admitted to …
worse outcome. OBJECTIVE: To identify early risk factors for delirium in patients admitted to …
[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of liver transplant recipients with high MELD scores: an experience from a Canadian centre
MS Bleszynski, S Punnen, S Desai… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The frequency with which patients with high Model for End-Stage Liver
Disease (MELD) scores undergo liver transplantation has been increasing. Canadian …
Disease (MELD) scores undergo liver transplantation has been increasing. Canadian …
[HTML][HTML] Application of the BAR score as a predictor of short-and long-term survival in liver transplantation patients
ID de Campos Junior, RSB Stucchi, EY Udo… - Hepatology …, 2015 - Springer
Background The balance of risk (BAR) is a prediction system after liver transplantation.
Methods To assess the BAR system, a retrospective observational study was performed in …
Methods To assess the BAR system, a retrospective observational study was performed in …
Risk factors of mortality after liver transplantation in Uruguay
D Olivari, V Mainardi, K Rando, G Rey… - Transplantation …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Identification of predictive factors of mortality in a liver transplant (LT) program
optimizes patient selection and allocation of organs. Objective To determine survival rates …
optimizes patient selection and allocation of organs. Objective To determine survival rates …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of the survival of cirrhotic patients enlisted for liver transplantation in the pre-and post-MELD era in southern Brazil
ÂZ MATTOS, AA MATTOS, FKF Sacco… - Arquivos de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Context Transplantation is the only cure for decompensated cirrhosis. Model for End-Stage
Liver Disease (MELD) is used in liver allocation. Objectives Comparing survival of enlisted …
Liver Disease (MELD) is used in liver allocation. Objectives Comparing survival of enlisted …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of prognostic factors on transplant and mortality of patients with end-stage liver disease using Markov multistate model
E Madreseh, M Mahmoudi, MN Toosi… - Journal of Research …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Decompensated cirrhosis patients have a high risk of death which can be
considerably reduced with liver transplantation (LT). This study aimed to simultaneously …
considerably reduced with liver transplantation (LT). This study aimed to simultaneously …
Age limitation for organ transplantation: the Israeli example
Abstract In 2013 the Israeli Ministry of Health appointed a public committee to examine the
policy of placing an age limitation on candidates listed for organ transplantation. The …
policy of placing an age limitation on candidates listed for organ transplantation. The …
Impact of graft preservation solutions for liver transplantation on early cytokine release and postoperative organ dysfunctions. A pilot study
H Brisson, C Arbelot, A Monsel, C Parisot… - Clinics and Research in …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction During liver transplantation, graft ischemia-reperfusion injury leads to a
systemic inflammatory response producing postoperative organ dysfunctions. The aim of this …
systemic inflammatory response producing postoperative organ dysfunctions. The aim of this …
Liver transplantation at safety net hospitals: Potentially vulnerable patients with noninferior outcomes
Background Patients undergoing complex surgery at safety net hospitals have been shown
to suffer inferior short-term outcomes. Liver transplantation, one of the most complex surgical …
to suffer inferior short-term outcomes. Liver transplantation, one of the most complex surgical …
Variables associated with the risk of early death after liver transplantation at a liver transplant unit in a university hospital
LD Azevedo, RS Stucchi, EC de Ataíde… - Transplantation …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Graft dysfunction after liver transplantation is a serious complication that can
lead to graft loss and patient death. This was a study to identify risk factors for early death …
lead to graft loss and patient death. This was a study to identify risk factors for early death …