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Background: Hepatic artery thrombosis is a devastating complication after orthotopic liver transplantation often requiring revascularization or re-transplantation. It is associated with ...
Background: Medical innovations and advancements, such as orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) allow thousands of patients worldwide to live comfortably, despite previously lifethreatening ...
BACKGROUND: Blood loss during liver transplantation (LT) remains a major concern associated with increased morbidity and reduced patient and graft survival. The high complexity of the procedure ...
A six-year-old girl with a rare liver condition received a life-saving liver transplant from her mother. Hollis Linn was diagnosed with non-syndromic bile duct paucity at birth — a rare liver disorder ...
Discover a novel AI model that analyses demographic information, lab results, and other clinical data to predict the cause of ...
A Korean medical team successfully performed a nine-hour living-donor liver transplant on baby Li Wei in China, saving his ...
Kyrie Jewett, a 22-year-old woman from Shasta County, is in critical condition at CPMC Van Ness in San Francisco, where she ...
For 55-year-old Aminath Naifa, nosebleeds, alongside other health issues, were a frequent problem. When she visited a medical camp run by MIOT International in the Maldives, a doctor referred her ...
The findings of two recent studies suggest that left lobe living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) could reduce the risk of death and complications in the donor, while maintaining good outcomes ...
Guam Regional Medical City announced the addition of Dr. Supannee “Jill” Rassameehiran, a board-certified gastroenterologist, hepatologist and liver transplant specialist. Rassameehiran is a ...
Christa Bruner looks comfortable behind the wheel, driving her car. Five years ago, she was uncomfortable driving a wheelchair on Springfield Road.