Liver Transplantation

Papers
(The TQCC of Liver Transplantation is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
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CAQ Corner: Psychosocial and ethical considerations in patient selection for liver transplantation53
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Deceased donor selection and management44
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Coproducing a health advocate intervention for pediatric liver transplant recipients using a human-centered design43
Robotic liver transplantation: University of modena experience40
Comparing preservation solutions for static cold storage in donation after circulatory death liver transplantation38
Intraoperative indocyanine green fluorescence imaging to predict early hepatic arterial complications after liver transplantation38
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Introducing the Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) Corner35
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Multicenter evaluation of the Quantra with the QStat Cartridge in adult patients undergoing liver transplantation33
Letter to the Editor: Normothermic regional perfusion in controlled DCD liver procurement: Comparable outcomes to DBD liver transplantation in 3 different European countries33
Promising role of two‐dimensional shear wave elastography in the prediction of long‐term morbidity and mortality after liver transplantation32
Machine learning improves post-transplantation hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence prediction32
Semaglutide is effective in achieving weight loss in liver transplant recipients32
Family planning and donor type: Unrecognized benefits of living donor liver transplantation?31
Letter to the Editor: Posthepatic-ischemia-reperfusion injury–related AKI: A need for better biomarkers and interventions to mitigate the risk31
Sarcopenic obesity: A new predictor of recipient liver regeneration after living donor liver transplantation?29
Acute liver failure: Do we have a consensus regarding management?29
The PRIMER study: Nudging patients with liver disease toward healthier habits, one step at a time28
Abnormal fibrinolysis identified by viscoelastic tests in relation to clinical outcomes: Last call to harmonize criteria for future studies on promising associations28
Making the best use of testing for blood phosphatidylethanol27
Digital imaging software versus the “eyeball” method in quantifying steatosis in a liver biopsy26
Racial and ethnic disparities in extended criteria allograft use for liver transplantation26
Normothermic regional perfusion in controlled DCD liver procurement: Outcomes of the Swedish national implementation protocol26
Three problems, 2 viruses, and 1 man with a vision and voice: Larry Kramer, medical activist26
Incidence and risk factors for chronic rejection in pediatric liver transplantation25
Outcomes of patients with acute liver failure listed for liver transplantation: A multicenter prospective cohort analysis25
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Erratum24
The future of liver transplantation in the United States: Ongoing optimism and concerns with a prescription for change23
Assessing hepatic arterial injuries in the setting of normothermic machine perfusion in liver transplantation: A noninvasive approach23
Integrating Specialist Palliative Care in the Liver Transplantation Evaluation Process: Creating a Multidisciplinary Team Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts?23
From embedded interprofessional clinics to expanded alcohol-associated liver disease programs23
Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation from a SARS‐CoV‐2–Positive Donor to a SARS‐CoV‐2–Positive Recipient23
Remembrance of a Passing Pandemic21
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PRO: Is the management of ACLF better in a liver-dedicated ICU?21
“But I didn’t drink!”: What to do with discordant phosphatidylethanol results21
Letter to the Editor: Oncologic optimization of patients with colorectal liver metastatic disease–An ongoing saga21
Biliary complications following split liver transplantation in adult recipients: a matched pair analysis on single-center experience20
PRO: All patients should receive a palliative care consult during LT evaluation20
Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease/Pediatric End‐Stage Liver Disease exception policy and outcomes in pediatric patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome requiring liver transplantation19
Policy Corner: HCC exception update19
Bariatric surgery post-liver transplantation: A Belgian nationwide study19
Weight to go!—Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists in liver transplant recipients19
Leveraging a Machine‐Learning Approach to Predict Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma Following Liver Transplantation: A Step in the Right Direction?19
Candidates for liver transplant evaluated at satellite clinics at a large academic transplant center are less likely to be waitlisted19
Access and outcomes in liver transplant candidates: How and when we measure is as important as what we measure19
Letter to the Editor: ChatGPT and unknown clinical questions about liver transplantation19
When worlds collide19
CON: Patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure should not be offered MELD exception points19
Simplified ischemia-free liver transplantation by providing alternating flow of the portal vein and hepatic artery: Applicability, efficiency, and safety18
Geographic variation in utilization of deceased donor livers in the United States in the era of advanced perfusion18
Extensive Health Care Utilization and Costs of an Early Liver Transplantation Program for Alcoholic Hepatitis18
Operational tolerance is not always permanent18
Those Donor Leucocytes Again? This Time It’s VITT!18
Letter to the Editor: Monoacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 in fatty liver ischemia-reperfusion injury–Exacerbation or mitigation?18
Liver transplantation for pediatric liver malignancies18
Discarded livers tested by normothermic machine perfusion in the VITTAL trial: Secondary end points and 5-year outcomes18
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The impact of human leukocyte antigen mismatch on recipient outcomes in living‐donor liver transplantation17
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The Role of Psychosocial Screening Tools in the Evaluation of Transplantation Patients With Alcohol‐Related Liver Disease17
Low Levels of Hepatocyte‐Specific Methylation in Cell‐Free DNA Are a Strong Negative Predictor for Acute T Cell–Mediated Rejection Requiring Treatment Following Liver Transplantation17
Effect of Acuity Circles Allocation Policy on Local Use of Donation After Circulatory Death Donor Livers16
CAQ Corner: Liver transplantation for rare hepatobiliary malignancies16
Turning the Tide on Hepatitis C Virus–Related Liver Transplantation: The Return on Investment in Hepatitis C Virus Treatment in Australia and New Zealand16
A survey of national practice patterns of HCC surveillance for patients with Fontan-associated liver disease: A call to action16
PRO AI: AI-augmented allocation is in our future—We should invest the necessary resources today16
Procurement Liver Biopsies: More Scrutiny May Yield More Opportunities16
Cannabis and liver transplant: We need to chill, man15
Metabolic issues in patients with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and their impact on MASH recurrence following liver transplantation: A narrative review15
Reply: Redo hepatic artery reconstruction for thrombosis without retransplantation in 1355 adult living donor liver transplantations15
Lung cancer screening using low-dose CT and FDG-PET in liver transplant recipients15
Decompensated cirrhosis but low MELD – should we wait or refer for liver transplantation?15
Mapping out a Medication Adherence Promotion System (MAPS): Can it reduce graft rejection in pediatric liver transplantation?15
Navigating the road to liver transplantation equity15
Priority for kidney after liver transplantation: A safety net for all?15
Reply: ChatGPT and unknown clinical questions about liver transplantation15
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Lack of progress in cancer-related outcomes after liver transplantation: Mitigating risk and identifying future needs to move this needle15
A new tool to predict future liver allograft dysfunction?15
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Looking for literal improvement in liver transplant outcomes14
Living donor liver transplantation in the United States for alcohol-associated liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: An evaluation in the current era14
Association of psychosocial risk factors and liver transplant evaluation outcomes in metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease14
Letter to the Editor: Does therapeutic plasma exchange really have a role in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma?14
Outcomes using steatotic liver grafts: Will machines score the final goal?14
Letter to the Editor: Normothermic regional perfusion in controlled DCD liver procurement: Comparable outcomes to DBD liver transplantation in three different European countries13
Standardized upfront Glissonean approach and liver hanging maneuver reduces bile leakage from the hepatic hilum in living donors13
Long‐term quality of life of living liver donors: A Japanese nationwide survey13
Psychosocial Assessment Rather Than Severity of Liver Failure Dominates Selection for Liver Transplantation in Patients With Alcohol‐Related Liver Disease13
Caregivers’ and providers’ perspectives of social and medical care after pediatric liver transplant: Results from the multicenter SOCIAL-Tx study13
In memoriam: Ruud A.F. Krom, MD, PhD (1941–2024)13
Factors associated with receiving a liver transplant from deceased donors located far from the transplant hospital13
Clinical outcomes of patients with Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System 3 or Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System 4 observations in patients with cirrhosis: A systematic review13
Trends and Health Care Outcomes Among Living Liver Donors: Are We Ready to Expand the Donor Pool With Living Liver Donations?13
Abdominal aortic calcification on routine preoperative computed tomography—A novel cardiovascular risk prediction tool in liver transplant patients12
Waitlist Priority for Patients with Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure: Not Just Horseplay12
No Salvation Without Regeneration12
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Erratum: Living donor liver transplantation with a left trisection plus caudate lobe graft12
Reply: Does the utilization of machine perfusion require a boundary for livers donated after circulatory death?12
A New Hope for a New Year12
Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations of antibiotics and antifungals in liver transplantation recipients11
Excellent Outcome in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Treating Patients With Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure11
Lung function decline is mitigated following liver transplantation in people with cystic fibrosis: A retrospective cohort study11
Causes of variability in listing and access to liver transplantation for critically ill patients with cirrhosis: Acknowledging the elephant in the room11
Bacterascites confers poor patient prognosis beyond MELD prediction11
“Age ain’t nothing but a number”: Advanced perfusion is the key to increasing the usability of older DCD donor livers11
Management of portal vein thrombosis in liver transplant candidates11
Blood Pressure Variability Early After Liver Transplantation Predicts Long‐Term Mortality11
Reply: Methodological considerations for predicting HCC recurrence after liver transplantation11
Evaluating Outcomes Related to Donor and Recipient Metabolic Environment: Macrosteatotic Allografts and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis11
The Role of Ex Situ Hypothermic Oxygenated Machine Perfusion and Cold Preservation Time in Extended Criteria Donation After Circulatory Death and Donation After Brain Death11
Postoperative heartbreak: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy following liver transplantation11
Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation After Radioembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Portal Vein Tumoral Thrombosis: A Pilot Study11
Inhibition of SK2 and ER stress ameliorated inflammation and apoptosis in liver ischemia-reperfusion injury11
Building a better mouse trap in liver retransplantation risk prediction: Is reSOFT the end or the beginning?11
Impact of implementation of national liver review board on liver allocation among patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis11
Initial outcome of external biliary drainage in living donor liver transplantation with pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy10
Do not underestimate the impact of hepatic hydrothorax on survival before and after liver transplant10
Utility of scores to predict alcohol use after liver transplant: Take them with a grain of salt10
Policy Corner: Polycystic liver disease MELD exception update10
Machine perfusion strategies in liver transplantation: A systematic review, pairwise, and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials10
Anatomical classification and clinical outcomes of biliary strictures in living donor liver transplantation using right liver grafts10
Neighborhood poverty is associated with failure to be waitlisted and death during liver transplantation evaluation10
Letter to the Editor: Robust clinician relationships must be the bedrock for future innovations in integrated alcohol-associated liver disease care9
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Feasibility, safety, and outcome of second-line nivolumab/bevacizumab in liver transplant patients with recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma9
Transforming the logistics of liver transplantation with normothermic machine perfusion: Clinical impact versus cost9
Viability assessment and transplantation of fatty liver grafts using end‐ischemic normothermic machine perfusion9
Declining a Split‐Liver Offer Can Be Hazardous to Your Health9
Anticancer Effect of Statins in Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma9
No transplant candidate left behind9
Survival benefit of liver transplantation utilizing marginal donor organ according to ABO blood type9
Assessment of Deceased Brain Dead Donor Liver Grafts via Normothermic Machine Perfusion: Lactate Clearance Time Threshold Can Be Safely Extended to 6 Hours9
Biomarkers of Operational Tolerance After Liver Transplantation: Are We There Yet?9
Low‐dose aspirin, rejection, and thrombosis: Is it the Wonder Drug® of liver transplantation?9
CAQ Corner: Technical considerations in liver transplantation (101 for hepatologists)9
Informatics-driven solutions for optimal care delivery in liver transplantation9
Preservation of coagulation function by normothermic machine perfusion in liver transplant as evidenced by thromboelastography parameters9
Reply: We still need to deal with antibody-mediated rejection in living donor liver transplantation8
Utility of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists as anti-obesity medications in liver transplant recipients8
Incidence and outcomes of liver retransplantation using living donor allografts in the US8
Erratum8
Optimizing the mouse orthotopic liver transplantation model: Learning curve, technical enhancements, and keys to success8
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Recurrence of autoimmune liver diseases after liver transplantation: Review and expert opinion statement8
Letter to the Editor: Is CAD-LT score as a predictor of coronary artery disease following liver transplantation?8
Letter to the Editor: Impact of long-term continuous terlipressin infusion on the liver transplant waitlist in an Australian cohort8
Elevated fractional donor‐derived cell‐free DNA during subclinical graft injury after liver transplantation8
Erratum8
Reduced Discard Rates of Split Liver Grafts by Having a Combined Adult‐Pediatric LT Program8
Pediatric Living Donor Liver Transplantation Outcomes—Is it Time for Outcome Optimization of Technical Aspects of Transplantation Using Learning Networks?8
The fundamentals of sex‐based disparity in liver transplantation: Understanding can lead to change8
Financial burden of cirrhosis is significantly reduced after liver transplantation8
Lack of differences in outcomes between 3 immunosuppression protocols in the first year after pediatric liver transplantation: A multicenter study8
Language Accessibility of Liver Transplantation Center Websites8
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Impact of Race‐Adjusted Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation on Eligibility for Simultaneous Liver‐Kidney Transplantation8
Speaking of the (Barely Legal) Elephant in the Room: Herbal or Dietary Supplement–Related Acute Liver Failure8
The Prediction of In‐Hospital Mortality in Decompensated Cirrhosis with Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure7
Measuring the Toll of Acute Illness–Derived Frailty in Decompensated Cirrhosis7
The impact of alcohol-associated liver disease on famous athletes who received liver transplants7
Policy Corner: Cholangitis exception update7
Second thoughts about second opinions for liver transplantation7
Terlipressin plus albumin in patients with HRS listed for liver transplant: Treat early and avoid RRT7
Long‐term Outcomes of Pediatric Living Versus Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis7
Portopulmonary hypertension: May we agree to disagree?7
Geospatial analysis of liver donation after death by drug intoxication7
Does hepatectomy technique matter?7
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Transplant selection simulation: Liver transplantation for alcohol-associated hepatitis7
Letter to the Editor: Plasma exchange for alcohol-associated liver disease as a bridge to liver transplantation—A call to expand its adaptation in Japan7
Offer Acceptance Patterns for Liver Donors Aged 70 and Older7
Enhancing the prognostic accuracy of the RETREAT score with AFP-L3 and DCP tumor markers7
Use and outcomes of hepatitis B virus–positive grafts in orthotopic liver transplantation in the United States from 1999 to 20217
Fellows’ Corner7
Untangling the web of waitlist dropout in HCC7
Reduction of hepatectomy times in Dutch organ procurement teams7
Locoregional therapy for colorectal liver metastases awaiting transplantation: Balancing tumor control with liver toxicity7
Letter to the Editor: Validation of MELD 3.0 scoring system in East Asian patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation7
Liver transplantation for acute-on-chronic liver failure due to carnitine palmitoyl transferase (CPT) 1A deficiency7
Prognostic significance of acute kidney injury stage 1B in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis: A US nationwide study7
Barriers to liver transplant referral in safety net settings: A national provider survey7
Combining radiomics and imaging biomarkers with clinical variables for the prediction of HCC recurrence after liver transplantation6
Deep learning and the future of the Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease–sodium score6
Third dose of coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination in liver transplantation recipients6
Letter to the Editor: The urgent need for consensus around organ donation after assisted dying6
Use of HBsAg-positive donors in liver transplantation: An ILTS-EASL-AASLD multisociety survey6
Every last detail—Managing hepatic artery thrombosis and stenosis in a time of organ scarcity6
Reply: True effect of splenic artery ligation warrants evaluation through robust statistical analyses6
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Erratum: Development and validation of a REcurrent Liver cAncer Prediction ScorE (RELAPSE) following liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma: Analysis of the US multicenter HCC6
Anonymous Nondirected Living Liver Donation: Has the Time Come to Formalize the Process?6
Maximizing outcomes by donor-recipient age matching in liver transplantation6
Anonymity: What does it mean and why is it important to anonymous living liver donors?6
Combination of Donor Anthropometrics With Recipient Imaging to Improve Matching in Liver Transplantation6
Low‐dose aspirin confers protection against acute cellular allograft rejection after primary liver transplantation6
Quantitative methods for optimizing patient outcomes in liver transplantation6
Reply: Coronary CT angiography for predicting early post-liver transplant MACE: Paradigm shift or part of the calculus?6
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Erratum6
“Winning the peace” against obesity in recipients of liver transplant6
Creation of a new VA liver transplantation center increased access and retained care within veterans health administration6
Telemedicine in Hepatology: Current Applications and Future Directions6
Validation of MELD 3.0 scoring system in East Asian patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation6
Potential strategies in porcine liver xenotransplantation: A bridge to allotransplantation and beyond6
Fluorescence confocal microscopy on liver specimens for full digitization of transplant pathology5
MRI-serum–based score accurately identifies patients undergoing liver transplant without rejection avoiding the need for liver biopsy: A multisite European study5
Efficiency of machine perfusion in pediatric liver transplantation5
Use of Livers With Fibrosis Based on Donor Hospital Biopsy: Missed Opportunities?5
Low Immunoglobulin G Antibody Levels Against Severe Acute Respiratory Disease Coronavirus 2 After 2‐Dose Vaccination Among Liver Transplantation Recipients5
Evaluating the outcomes of donor-recipient age differences in young adults undergoing liver transplantation5
Proposing a Framework to Assess the Methodological Quality of Prognostic Models5
Is stenting really necessary during primary angioplasty for portal vein stenosis after pediatric liver transplantation?5
Outcomes of pediatric candidates for liver retransplantation in the modern era: Strategies are needed to avoid waitlist mortality in the United States5
A snapshot of challenges and opportunities faced by the scientific workforce in liver transplantation—a survey of the International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS)5
Letter to the Editor: True effect of splenic artery ligation warrants evaluation through robust statistical analyses5
Statement of Ownership5
The incidence of severe complications in liver donation from living donors: Real-world data in the era of minimally invasive surgery5
Mending the Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease: An in‐depth review of the past, present, and future portopulmonary hypertension Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease exception5
Letter to the Editor: Induction therapy in pediatric liver transplants affects outcomes5
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Controversies in terlipressin and transplantation in the United States: How do we MELD the two?5
Liver transplantation in tight junction protein‐2 deficiency associated liver disease5
Utilization of fibrotic HCV-viremic grafts in liver transplantation: An emerging opportunity or a step too far?5
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Incidence and risk factors for skin cancer in liver transplant recipients: A systematic review5
Outcome of split‐liver transplantation from pediatric donors weighing 25 kg or less5
Long‐term follow‐up of living liver donors5
CT-quantified sarcopenic visceral obesity is associated with poor transplant waitlist mortality in patients with cirrhosis5
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Salvaging the fatty liver for transplant: is short duration NMP enough?5
A Modified liver donor risk index for pediatric liver transplant recipients5
Early steroids after pediatric liver transplantation protect against T-cell–mediated rejection: Results from the ChilSFree study5
Hospital readmission for acute kidney injury is independently associated with de novo end-stage renal disease after liver transplantation5
Immunosuppression minimization is safe and associated with good long-term success in pediatric recipients of liver transplant5
A scoping review of nonmedical barriers to living donor liver transplant5
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