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From left: Steve Davis, Joseph Whittington, JD Davis, and Valerie Purcell. A growing number of families are coming forward to say their loved one was approved for a liver transplant, …

A major hospital in Pennsylvania suspended its liver transplant program last week, becoming the second medical center to take such an unusual step this month. Penn State Health Milton S. …

August 17, 2021 Weight loss is associated with improvement in patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and other favorable outcomes in the general population and may increase eligibility for liver transplantation …

Pushing the boundaries with translational research in liver transplantation As important as treatment expertise, the NewYork-Presbyterian Liver Transplant Team is working on clinical trials exploring liver transplant tolerance, minimizing and …

Memorial Hermann officials declined to provide further details, but said the problem lies in the data. HOUSTON — Memorial Hermann Hospital at the Texas Medical Center has put its liver …

Northwestern surgeons have successfully performed a combined lung and liver transplant on a patient with advanced lung cancer. This is a first for the hospital, and possibly a first in …

Chicago — It’s an unconventional medical story. Northwestern surgeons have successfully performed a combined lung and liver transplant on a patient with advanced lung cancer. And the patient himself is …

Several studies have been conducted on the influence of HLA compatibility on post-LT outcomes. Several previous studies showed that higher HLA compatibility was associated with a lower probability of acute …

Fatty liver disease is a chronic disease diagnosed when excess fat accumulates in the liver, usually caused by unhealthy lifestyle and dietary choices or excessive alcohol consumption. However, you can …

Data sources and measurements This retrospective cohort study was conducted on registry data of liver patients who underwent surgical liver transplantation at Namazi Hospital, Shiraz between 2004 and 2019. According …