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    Liver Transplantation: Volume 14, Issue 3

    265-389
    March 2008
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Editorial

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Interfering with interferon: Re-igniting the debate on calcineurin inhibitor choice and antiviral therapy for hepatitis C virus recurrence†

Koichi Watashi,  Herold J. Metselaar,  Luc J. W. van der Laan, 
  • Pages: 265-267
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Monitoring preload during liver transplantation†

Andre M. De Wolf,  Shushma Aggarwal, 
  • Pages: 268-269
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Treatment of portopulmonary hypertension—Isn't it time to move forward?†

Karen L. Swanson, 
  • Pages: 270-271
  • First Published: 27 February 2008

Original Articles

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Liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma across Milan criteria

J. Ignacio Herrero,  Bruno Sangro,  Fernando Pardo,  Jorge Quiroga,  Mercedes Iñarrairaegui,  Fernando Rotellar,  Custodia Montiel,  Felix Alegre,  Jesus Prieto, 
  • Pages: 272-278
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Long-term, tumor-free survival after radiotherapy combining hepatectomy-Whipple en bloc and orthotopic liver transplantation for early-stage hilar cholangiocarcinoma

Youmin Wu,  Frederick C. Johlin,  Stephen C. Rayhill,  Chris S. Jensen,  Jin Xie,  Michael B. Cohen,  Frank A. Mitros, 
  • Pages: 279-286
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Safety and efficacy of combined use of sildenafil, bosentan, and iloprost before and after liver transplantation in severe portopulmonary hypertension†

Mark J. Austin,  Neil I. McDougall,  Julia A. Wendon,  Elizabeth Sizer,  Alex S. Knisely,  Mohammed Rela,  Carol Wilson,  Michael E. Callender,  John G. O'Grady,  Michael A. Heneghan, 
  • Pages: 287-291
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Differential effects of calcineurin inhibitors, tacrolimus and cyclosporin a, on interferon-induced antiviral protein in human hepatocyte cells†

Kumi Hirano,  Tatsuki Ichikawa,  Kazuhiko Nakao,  Azusa Matsumoto,  Hisamitsu Miyaaki,  Hidetaka Shibata,  Susumu Eguchi,  Mitsuhisa Takatsuki,  Masanori Ikeda,  Hironori Yamasaki,  Nobuyuki Kato,  Takashi Kanematsu,  Nobuko Ishii,  Katsumi Eguchi, 
  • Pages: 292-298
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Cruveilhier-Baumgarten disease in a patient with turner syndrome: Case report of a rare indication for liver transplantation

Federico Aucejo,  Zuhaib Ibrahim,  Koji Hashimoto,  Cristiano Quintini,  Dympna Kelly,  David Vogt,  Bijan Eghtesad,  John Fung,  Charles Miller,  Ralph Tuthill, 
  • Pages: 299-302
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Removing patients from the liver transplant wait list: A survey of US liver transplant programs

Kevin P. Charpentier,  Arun Mavanur, 
  • Pages: 303-307
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Cure of Acanthamoeba cerebral abscess in a liver transplant patient

Konrad Tang-Tat Fung,  Amar Paul Dhillon,  James E. McLaughlin,  Sebastian B. Lucas,  Brian Davidson,  Keith Rolles,  David Patch,  Andrew K. Burroughs, 
  • Pages: 308-312
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Tissue hepatitis C virus RNA quantification and protein expression help identify early hepatitis C virus recurrence after liver transplantation

Antonia D'Errico-Grigioni,  Michelangelo Fiorentino,  Francesco Vasuri,  Elisa Gruppioni,  Benedetta Fabbrizio,  Nicola Zucchini,  Giorgio Ballardini,  Cristina Morelli,  Antonio Daniele Pinna,  Walter Franco Grigioni, 
  • Pages: 313-320
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Impact of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis on health utilities using SF-6D and the health utility index

Amy A. Dan,  Jillian B. Kallman,  Ragini Srivastava,  Zahra Younoszai,  Amy Kim,  Zobair M. Younossi, 
  • Pages: 321-326
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Continuous right ventricular end diastolic volume and right ventricular ejection fraction during liver transplantation: A multicenter study†

Giorgio Della Rocca,  Maria Gabriella Costa,  Paolo Feltracco,  Gianni Biancofiore,  Bruno Begliomini,  Stefania Taddei,  Cecilia Coccia,  Livia Pompei,  Pierangelo Di Marco,  Paolo Pietropaoli, 
  • Pages: 327-332
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Isolation and characterization of a novel population of progenitor cells from unmanipulated rat liver

M. Behnan Sahin,  Robert E. Schwartz,  Shannon M. Buckley,  Yves Heremans,  Lucas Chase,  Wei-Shou Hu,  Catherine M. Verfaillie, 
  • Pages: 333-345
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Relative contribution of direct and indirect allorecognition in developing tolerance after liver transplantation

Hideyoshi Toyokawa,  Atsunori Nakao,  Robert J. Bailey,  Michael A. Nalesnik,  Takashi Kaizu,  Jerome L. Lemoine,  Atsushi Ikeda,  Koji Tomiyama,  Glenn D. Papworth,  Leaf Huang,  Anthony J. Demetris,  Thomas E. Starzl,  Noriko Murase, 
  • Pages: 346-357
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Retrograde oxygen persufflation preservation of human livers: A pilot study

Jürgen Treckmann,  Thomas Minor,  Stefano Saad,  Arzu Özcelik,  Massimo Malagó,  Christoph Erich Broelsch,  Andreas Paul, 
  • Pages: 358-364
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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Comparison of histidine-tryptophan-ketoglutarate solution and University of Wisconsin solution in extended criteria liver donors†

Richard S. Mangus,  Jonathon A. Fridell,  Rodrigo M. Vianna,  Martin A. Milgrom,  Paul Chestovich,  Ray K. Chihara,  A. Joseph Tector, 
  • Pages: 365-373
  • First Published: 27 February 2008
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“Splenic artery steal syndrome” is a misnomer: The cause is portal hyperperfusion, not arterial siphon

Cristiano Quintini,  Kenzo Hirose,  Koji Hashimoto,  Teresa Diago,  Federico Aucejo,  Bijan Eghtesad,  David Vogt,  Gregory Pierce,  Mark Baker,  Dympna Kelly,  Charles M. Miller, 
  • Pages: 374-379
  • First Published: 27 February 2008

Liver Transplantation Worldwide

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Preemptive treatment of fungal infection: has its time arrived in liver transplantation?

James D. Perkins M.D., 
  • Pages: 380-384
  • First Published: 27 February 2008

Images in Liver Transplantation

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Rendezvous penetration method using double-balloon endoscopy for complete anastomosis obstruction of hepaticojejunostomy after pediatric living donor liver transplantation

Youichi Kawano,  Koichi Mizuta,  Shuji Hishikawa,  Satoshi Egami,  Takehito Fujiwara,  Masanobu Hyodo,  Yoshikazu Yasuda,  Tomonori Yano,  Katsuyuki Nakazawa,  Hironori Yamamoto,  Hideo Kawarasaki, 
  • Pages: 385-387
  • First Published: 27 February 2008

Letter to the Editors

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Importance of local infection in hepatic artery pseudoaneurysms

Thomas Johnston,  Hoonbae Jeon,  Roberto Gedaly,  Dinesh Ranjan, 
  • Page: 388
  • First Published: 27 February 2008

Erratum

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Erratum

  • Page: 389
  • First Published: 27 February 2008