Fig. 1 Palliative care’s place in the course of illness (American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine et al. (2004). Reprinted with permission from the National Quality Forum) Table 1…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Cataldo Doria (ed.)Contemporary Liver TransplantationOrgan and Tissue Transplantation10.1007/978-3-319-07209-8_25 25. Cell Therapy for Liver Failure: A New Horizon Neil H. Riordan1, 2, 3 (1) Medistem Panama, Inc, Panama City, Panama (2) Riordan-McKenna…
Fig. 1 Pig-to-human xenotransplantation as a potential solution to the organ shortage for human end-stage organ diseases Despite the above advantages of using pigs as a donor organ source, there…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Cataldo Doria (ed.)Contemporary Liver TransplantationOrgan and Tissue Transplantation10.1007/978-3-319-07209-8_23 23. Interventional Radiology for the Pre-transplant Patient Susan Shamimi-Noori1 (1) Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA Susan Shamimi-Noori Email: susan.shamimi-noori@jefferson.edu…
Adjuvant trials Positive trials Patients (n) Outcome 5-fluorouracil + doxorubicin + cisplatin (Olthoff et al. 1995) 25 Survival %: 1 year – 78, 2 years – 55, 3 years –…
Fig. 1 Increasing frequency of NASH as an indication for orthotopic liver transplantation. NASH is on course to become the most common indication for liver transplantation in the coming decades…
References Pts Inclusion criteria Exclusion criteria Downstaging treatment Criteria to downstage Lei et al. (2013) 112 Beyond MC, within UCSF NS CE, RFA, resection, HIFU To within MC Bova et…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Cataldo Doria (ed.)Contemporary Liver TransplantationOrgan and Tissue Transplantation10.1007/978-3-319-07209-8_12 16. HCC: The San Francisco Criteria Thomas Byrne1 and Hugo Vargas1 (1) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Cataldo Doria (ed.)Contemporary Liver TransplantationOrgan and Tissue Transplantation10.1007/978-3-319-07209-8_19 14. Infections and Sepsis After Liver Transplantation Erika D. Lease1 (1) University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA Erika D. Lease Email:…
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017Cataldo Doria (ed.)Contemporary Liver TransplantationOrgan and Tissue Transplantation10.1007/978-3-319-07209-8_17 13. Hepatitis C Virus Infection: A New Era Santiago J. Munoz1 , Kenneth D. Rothstein1 and Alexandra L. Gibas2 (1) Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine,…
