• Issue

    Liver Transplantation: Volume 14, Issue 7

    911-1068
    July 2008
Previous Issue|Next Issue
Export Citation(s)Download PDF(s)

Editorial

Free Access

Hepatocellular carcinoma and liver transplantation: Entering the area after the Milan and University of California at San Francisco criteria?†

Markus Weber,  Pierre-Alain Clavien, 
  • Pages: 911-914
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Intracranial pressure and acute liver failure: A “finger on the pulse”†

John G. O'Grady, 
  • Pages: 915-916
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Pulmonary artery catheter: Rest in peace? Not just quite yet…†

Andre M. De Wolf, 
  • Pages: 917-918
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Split liver transplantation: Will it ever yield grafts for two adults?†

Cristiano Quintini,  Federico Aucejo,  Charles M. Miller, 
  • Pages: 919-922
  • First Published: 25 June 2008

Review

Free Access

Platelets in liver transplantation: Friend or foe?

Ilona T. A. Pereboom,  Ton Lisman,  Robert J. Porte, 
  • Pages: 923-931
  • First Published: 25 June 2008

Special Article

Free Access

Overcoming the limitations of living donor and split liver transplantation: A proposal for adult recipients (the best of the east in the west)†

Nigel Heaton,  Parthi Srinivasan,  Andreas Prachalias,  Mohamed Rela, 
  • Pages: 932-934
  • First Published: 25 June 2008

Original Articles

Free Access

Expanded indication criteria of living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma at one large-volume center†

Sung-Gyu Lee,  Shin Hwang,  Deok-Bog Moon,  Chul-Soo Ahn,  Ki-Hun Kim,  Kyu-Bo Sung,  Gi-Young Ko,  Kwang-Min Park,  Tae-Yong Ha,  Gi-Won Song, 
  • Pages: 935-945
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Interface hepatitis is associated with a high incidence of late graft fibrosis in a group of tightly monitored pediatric orthotopic liver transplantation patients

Denise Herzog,  Dorothée Bouron-Dal Soglio,  Jean-Christophe Fournet,  Steven Martin,  Denis Marleau,  Fernando Alvarez, 
  • Pages: 946-955
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Identifying risk for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation: Implications for surveillance studies and new adjuvant therapies

Edie Y. Chan,  Anne M. Larson,  Oren K. Fix,  Matthew M. Yeh,  Adam E. Levy,  Ramasamy Bakthavatsalam,  Jeffrey B. Halldorson,  Jorge D. Reyes,  James D. Perkins, 
  • Pages: 956-965
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Hepatopulmonary syndrome: Use of extracorporeal life support for life-threatening hypoxia following liver transplantation

Geoffrey M. Fleming,  Timothy T. Cornell,  Theodore H. Welling,  John C. Magee,  Gail M. Annich, 
  • Pages: 966-970
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Transjugular liver biopsy in patients with living donor liver transplantation: Comparison with percutaneous biopsy

Kyung Rae Kim,  Gi-Young Ko,  Kyu-Bo Sung,  Hyun-Ki Yoon,  Ji Hoon Shin,  Ho-Young Song,  Je-Ho Ryu,  Shin Hwang,  Sung-Gyu Lee,  Eunsil Yu, 
  • Pages: 971-979
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Ischemic preconditioning and intermittent clamping confer protection against ischemic injury in the cirrhotic mouse liver

Jae Hwi Jang,  Koo-Jeong Kang,  Yuna Kang,  In-Seon Lee,  Rolf Graf,  Pierre-Alain Clavien, 
  • Pages: 980-988
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Dichloroacetate stabilizes the intraoperative acid-base balance during liver transplantation†‡

Robert E. Shangraw,  Deirdre Lohan-Mannion,  Agnes Hayes,  Rose M. Moriarty,  Rongwei Fu,  Stephen T. Robinson, 
  • Pages: 989-998
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Should we still offer split-liver transplantation for two adult recipients? A retrospective study of our experience†

Alessandro Giacomoni,  Andrea Lauterio,  Matteo Donadon,  Andrea De Gasperi,  Luca Belli,  Abdallah Slim,  Bogdan Dorobantu,  Iacopo Mangoni,  Luciano De Carlis, 
  • Pages: 999-1006
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Graft size, donor age, and patient status are the indicators of early graft function after living donor liver transplantation†

Tomoharu Yoshizumi,  Akinobu Taketomi,  Hideaki Uchiyama,  Noboru Harada,  Hiroto Kayashima,  Yo-Ichi Yamashita,  Yuji Soejima,  Mitsuo Shimada,  Yoshihiko Maehara, 
  • Pages: 1007-1013
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Prevalence and risk factors for delayed adrenal insufficiency after liver transplantation

Pierluigi Toniutto,  Carlo Fabris,  Elisa Fumolo,  Davide Bitetto,  Ezio Fornasiere,  Edmondo Falleti,  Rachele Rapetti,  Rosalba Minisini,  Mario Pirisi, 
  • Pages: 1014-1019
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Nifedipine versus carvedilol in the treatment of de novo arterial hypertension after liver transplantation: Results of a controlled clinical trial

Alessandra Galioto,  Andrea Semplicini,  Giacomo Zanus,  Silvano Fasolato,  Antonietta Sticca,  Patrizia Boccagni,  Anna Chiara Frigo,  Umberto Cillo,  Angelo Gatta,  Paolo Angeli, 
  • Pages: 1020-1028
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Reliability of a new ultrasonic cardiac output monitor in recipients of living donor liver transplantation†‡§

Bai-Chuan Su,  Huang-Ping Yu,  Ming-Wen Yang,  Chih-Chung Lin,  Ming-Chang Kao,  Chia-Hung Chang,  Wei-Chen Lee, 
  • Pages: 1029-1037
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Comparison of the USCOM ultrasound cardiac output monitor with pulmonary artery catheter thermodilution in patients undergoing liver transplantation†

Lai-Sze Grace Wong,  Boon-Hun Yong,  Karl Kang Young,  Lee-Sung Lau,  King-Lik Cheng,  Jeff Siu-Fan Man,  Michael G. Irwin, 
  • Pages: 1038-1043
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Effects of double-filtration plasmapheresis combined with interferon plus ribavirin for recurrent hepatitis C after living donor liver transplantation

Yasutsugu Takada,  Takashi Ito,  Yoshihide Ueda,  Hironori Haga,  Hiroto Egawa,  Koichi Tanaka,  Shinji Uemoto, 
  • Pages: 1044-1047
  • First Published: 25 June 2008
Free Access

Noninvasive monitoring of cerebral perfusion pressure in patients with acute liver failure using transcranial doppler ultrasonography†

Shushma Aggarwal,  David M. Brooks,  Yoogoo Kang,  Peter K. Linden,  John F. Patzer II, 
  • Pages: 1048-1057
  • First Published: 25 June 2008

Message From The Editors

Free Access

Ethics and liver transplantation: A new section in our journal†

Thomas D. Schiano,  Rosamond Rhodes, 
  • Pages: 1058-1059
  • First Published: 25 June 2008

Liver Transplantation Worldwide

Free Access

Cancer stem cells in the blood: Possible therapeutic implications

James D. Perkins M.D., 
  • Pages: 1060-1064
  • First Published: 25 June 2008

Images in Liver Transplantation

Free Access

Abdominal wall burns: A late “complication” of liver transplant

Amit Singhal,  Simon Bramhall,  David Mutimer, 
  • Pages: 1065-1066
  • First Published: 25 June 2008

Letter to the Editors

Free Access

From abernethy to APOLT

Kristina Imeen Ringe,  Michael Galanski,  Burckhardt Ringe, 
  • Pages: 1067-1068
  • First Published: 25 June 2008