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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Racial and ethnic disparities in extended criteria allograft use for liver transplantation93
Sarcopenic obesity: A new predictor of recipient liver regeneration after living donor liver transplantation?53
Family planning and donor type: Unrecognized benefits of living donor liver transplantation?52
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Making the best use of testing for blood phosphatidylethanol43
Issue Information ‐ Author Checklist42
Reply39
The PRIMER study: Nudging patients with liver disease toward healthier habits, one step at a time39
Letter to the Editor: Posthepatic-ischemia-reperfusion injury–related AKI: A need for better biomarkers and interventions to mitigate the risk39
Gastrointestinal Infection and Liver Injury Are the Risk Factors for Coronavirus Disease 2019 Inpatients With Assisted Ventilation39
Deceased donor selection and management38
Coproducing a health advocate intervention for pediatric liver transplant recipients using a human-centered design35
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Three Problems, Two Viruses, and One Man with a Vision and Voice: Larry Kramer, Medical Activist34
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Introducing the Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) Corner34
Intraoperative indocyanine green fluorescence imaging to predict early hepatic arterial complications after liver transplantation33
Promising role of two‐dimensional shear wave elastography in the prediction of long‐term morbidity and mortality after liver transplantation32
Abnormal fibrinolysis identified by viscoelastic tests in relation to clinical outcomes: Last call to harmonize criteria for future studies on promising associations32
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Digital imaging software versus the “eyeball” method in quantifying steatosis in a liver biopsy30
Acute liver failure: Do we have a consensus regarding management?30
Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Liver Transplantation: Lessons from the First Year of the Pandemic30
Normothermic regional perfusion in controlled DCD liver procurement: Outcomes of the Swedish national implementation protocol29
Comparing preservation solutions for static cold storage in donation after circulatory death liver transplantation29
Letter to the Editor: Normothermic regional perfusion in controlled DCD liver procurement: Comparable outcomes to DBD liver transplantation in 3 different European countries28
Outcomes of patients with acute liver failure listed for liver transplantation: A multicenter prospective cohort analysis27
Incidence and risk factors for chronic rejection in pediatric liver transplantation27
Semaglutide is effective in achieving weight loss in liver transplant recipients25
CAQ Corner: Psychosocial and ethical considerations in patient selection for liver transplantation25
Leveraging a Machine‐Learning Approach to Predict Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma Following Liver Transplantation: A Step in the Right Direction?24
Multicenter evaluation of the Quantra with the QStat Cartridge in adult patients undergoing liver transplantation24
Letter to the Editor: Monoacylglycerol acyltransferase 1 in fatty liver ischemia-reperfusion injury–Exacerbation or mitigation?24
Assessing hepatic arterial injuries in the setting of normothermic machine perfusion in liver transplantation: A non-invasive approach24
Issue Information ‐ Author Checklist24
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 Transplantation24
Candidates for liver transplant evaluated at satellite clinics at a large academic transplant center are less likely to be waitlisted23
When worlds collide23
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CON: Patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure should not be offered MELD exception points23
Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease/Pediatric End‐Stage Liver Disease exception policy and outcomes in pediatric patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome requiring liver transplantation23
Erratum22
Bariatric surgery post-liver transplantation: A Belgian nationwide study22
Those Donor Leucocytes Again? This Time It’s VITT!22
Biliary complications following split liver transplantation in adult recipients: a matched pair analysis on single-center experience22
The future of liver transplantation in the United States: Ongoing optimism and concerns with a prescription for change21
Operational tolerance is not always permanent21
Integrating Specialist Palliative Care in the Liver Transplantation Evaluation Process: Creating a Multidisciplinary Team Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts?21
Access and outcomes in liver transplant candidates: How and when we measure is as important as what we measure21
Demarcating the Exact Midplane of the Liver Using Indocyanine Green Near‐Infrared Fluorescence Imaging During Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy21
“But I didn’t drink!”: What to do with discordant phosphatidylethanol results21
Letter to the Editor: ChatGPT and unknown clinical questions about liver transplantation20
Simplified ischemia-free liver transplantation by providing alternating flow of the portal vein and hepatic artery: Applicability, efficiency, and safety20
Issue Information ‐ Author Checklist20
PRO: All patients should receive a palliative care consult during LT evaluation20
Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation from a SARS‐CoV‐2–Positive Donor to a SARS‐CoV‐2–Positive Recipient20
PRO: Is the management of ACLF better in a liver-dedicated ICU?20
Weight to go!—Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists in liver transplant recipients20
Remembrance of a Passing Pandemic20
Policy Corner: HCC exception update20
Letter to the Editor: Oncologic optimization of patients with colorectal liver metastatic disease–An ongoing saga20
The impact of human leukocyte antigen mismatch on recipient outcomes in living‐donor liver transplantation19
Liver transplantation for pediatric liver malignancies19
Extensive Health Care Utilization and Costs of an Early Liver Transplantation Program for Alcoholic Hepatitis19
Discarded livers tested by normothermic machine perfusion in the VITTAL trial: Secondary end points and 5-year outcomes19
Long‐term quality of life of living liver donors: A Japanese nationwide survey18
The Role of Psychosocial Screening Tools in the Evaluation of Transplantation Patients With Alcohol‐Related Liver Disease18
Procurement Liver Biopsies: More Scrutiny May Yield More Opportunities18
A survey of national practice patterns of hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance for patients with fontan-associated liver disease: A call to action18
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Outcomes using steatotic liver grafts: Will machines score the final goal?18
In memoriam: Ruud A.F. Krom, MD, PhD (1941–2024)18
Effect of Acuity Circles Allocation Policy on Local Use of Donation After Circulatory Death Donor Livers18
The 6‐Minute Walk Test Distance Predicts Mortality in Cirrhosis: A Cohort of 694 Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation18
Association of psychosocial risk factors and liver transplant evaluation outcomes in metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease17
Turning the Tide on Hepatitis C Virus–Related Liver Transplantation: The Return on Investment in Hepatitis C Virus Treatment in Australia and New Zealand17
Navigating the road to liver transplantation equity17
CAQ Corner: Liver transplantation for rare hepatobiliary malignancies17
The Future of Quality Improvement for Cirrhosis17
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 review16
Lack of progress in cancer-related outcomes after liver transplantation: Mitigating risk and identifying future needs to move this needle16
Caregivers’ and providers’ perspectives of social and medical care after pediatric liver transplant: Results from the multicenter SOCIAL-Tx study16
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Living donor liver transplantation in the United States for alcohol-associated liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: An evaluation in the current era16
Mapping out a Medication Adherence Promotion System (MAPS): Can it reduce graft rejection in pediatric liver transplantation?16
Decompensated cirrhosis but low MELD – should we wait or refer for liver transplantation?16
PRO AI: AI-augmented allocation is in our future — We should invest the necessary resources today16
Metabolic issues in patients with metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH) and their impact on MASH recurrence following liver transplantation: A narrative review16
Standardized upfront Glissonean approach and liver hanging maneuver reduces bile leakage from the hepatic hilum in living donors15
Letter to the Editor: Does therapeutic plasma exchange really have a role in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma?15
Priority for kidney after liver transplantation: A safety net for all?15
Issue Information15
Looking for literal improvement in liver transplant outcomes15
Trends and Health Care Outcomes Among Living Liver Donors: Are We Ready to Expand the Donor Pool With Living Liver Donations?15
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
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Impact of implementation of national liver review board on liver allocation among patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis14
Letter to the Editor: Normothermic regional perfusion in controlled DCD liver procurement: Comparable outcomes to DBD liver transplantation in three different European countries14
Psychosocial Assessment Rather Than Severity of Liver Failure Dominates Selection for Liver Transplantation in Patients With Alcohol‐Related Liver Disease14
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Initial outcome of external biliary drainage in living donor liver transplantation with pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy14
A new tool to predict future liver allograft dysfunction?14
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Do not underestimate the impact of hepatic hydrothorax on survival before and after liver transplant14
Factors associated with receiving a liver transplant from deceased donors located far from the transplant hospital14
Reply: ChatGPT and unknown clinical questions about liver transplantation14
Management of portal vein thrombosis in liver transplant candidates14
Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic considerations of antibiotics and antifungals in liver transplantation recipients13
The Role of Ex Situ Hypothermic Oxygenated Machine Perfusion and Cold Preservation Time in Extended Criteria Donation After Circulatory Death and Donation After Brain Death13
Evaluating Outcomes Related to Donor and Recipient Metabolic Environment: Macrosteatotic Allografts and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis13
Building a better mouse trap in liver retransplantation risk prediction: Is resoft the end or the beginning?13
Postoperative heartbreak: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy following liver transplantation13
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No Salvation Without Regeneration13
Reply: Does the utilization of machine perfusion require a boundary for livers donated after circulatory death?13
Waitlist Priority for Patients with Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure: Not Just Horseplay13
A New Hope for a New Year13
Blood Pressure Variability Early After Liver Transplantation Predicts Long‐Term Mortality13
Bacterascites confers poor patient prognosis beyond MELD prediction12
Policy Corner: Polycystic liver disease MELD exception update12
Utility of scores to predict alcohol use after liver transplant: Take them with a grain of salt12
Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation After Radioembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Portal Vein Tumoral Thrombosis: A Pilot Study12
Machine perfusion strategies in liver transplantation: A systematic review, pairwise, and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials12
Erratum: Living donor liver transplantation with a left trisection plus caudate lobe graft12
Causes of variability in listing and access to liver transplantation for critically ill patients with cirrhosis: Acknowledging the elephant in the room12
Anatomical classification and clinical outcomes of biliary strictures in living donor liver transplantation using right liver grafts12
Lung function decline is mitigated following liver transplantation in people with cystic fibrosis: A retrospective cohort study12
“Age ain’t nothing but a number”: Advanced perfusion is the key to increasing the usability of older DCD donor livers12
Inhibition of SK2 and ER stress ameliorated inflammation and apoptosis in liver ischemia-reperfusion injury12
Viability assessment and transplantation of fatty liver grafts using end‐ischemic normothermic machine perfusion12
Metabolic Complications in Liver Transplantation Recipients: How We Can Optimize Long‐Term Survival12
Neighborhood poverty is associated with failure to be waitlisted and death during liver transplantation evaluation11
Letter to the Editor: Impact of long-term continuous terlipressin infusion on the liver transplant waitlist in an Australian cohort11
Lack of differences in outcomes between 3 immunosuppression protocols in the first year after pediatric liver transplantation: A multicenter study11
Biomarkers of Operational Tolerance After Liver Transplantation: Are We There Yet?11
Preservation of coagulation function by normothermic machine perfusion in liver transplant as evidenced by thromboelastography parameters11
No transplant candidate left behind11
Survival benefit of liver transplantation utilizing marginal donor organ according to ABO blood type11
Letter to the Editor: Is CAD-LT score as a predictor of coronary artery disease following liver transplantation?11
Excellent Outcome in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Treating Patients With Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure11
Informatics-driven solutions for optimal care delivery in liver transplantation11
Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma: What Are the Optimal Criteria?11
CAQ Corner: Technical considerations in liver transplantation (101 for hepatologists)11
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Anticancer Effect of Statins in Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma10
Incidence and outcomes of liver retransplantation using living donor allografts in the US10
Utility of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists as anti-obesity medications in liver transplant recipients10
Declining a Split‐Liver Offer Can Be Hazardous to Your Health10
Low‐dose aspirin, rejection, and thrombosis: Is it the Wonder Drug® of liver transplantation?10
Language Accessibility of Liver Transplantation Center Websites10
Reply: We still need to deal with antibody-mediated rejection in living donor liver transplantation10
Financial burden of cirrhosis is significantly reduced after liver transplantation10
Letter to the Editor: Robust clinician relationships must be the bedrock for future innovations in integrated alcohol-associated liver disease care10
Elevated fractional donor‐derived cell‐free DNA during subclinical graft injury after liver transplantation10
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The impact of alcohol-associated liver disease on famous athletes who received Liver Transplants9
Reduction of hepatectomy times in dutch organ procurement teams9
Prognostic significance of acute kidney injury stage 1B in hospitalized patients with cirrhosis: A US nationwide study9
Allograft Fibrosis After Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Evolution9
The fundamentals of sex‐based disparity in liver transplantation: Understanding can lead to change9
Erratum9
Policy Corner: Cholangitis exception update9
Erratum9
Transforming the logistics of liver transplantation with normothermic machine perfusion: Clinical impact versus cost9
Feasibility, safety, and outcome of second-line nivolumab/bevacizumab in liver transplant patients with recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma9
Optimizing the mouse orthotopic liver transplantation model: Learning curve, technical enhancements, and keys to success9
HATs Off to Clot Blockers: A Potential New Role for Statins After Transplantation9
Recurrence of autoimmune liver diseases after liver transplantation: Review and expert opinion statement9
Assessment of Deceased Brain Dead Donor Liver Grafts via Normothermic Machine Perfusion: Lactate Clearance Time Threshold Can Be Safely Extended to 6 Hours9
Untangling the web of waitlist dropout in HCC8
Measuring the Toll of Acute Illness–Derived Frailty in Decompensated Cirrhosis8
Second thoughts about second opinions for liver transplantation8
Pediatric Living Donor Liver Transplantation Outcomes—Is it Time for Outcome Optimization of Technical Aspects of Transplantation Using Learning Networks?8
Transplant selection simulation: Liver transplantation for alcohol-associated hepatitis8
Impact of Race‐Adjusted Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimation on Eligibility for Simultaneous Liver‐Kidney Transplantation8
Portopulmonary hypertension: May we agree to disagree?8
Liver transplantation for acute-on-chronic liver failure due to carnitine palmitoyl transferase (CPT) 1A deficiency8
Issue Information ‐ Instructions to Authors8
Letter to the Editor: Validation of MELD 3.0 scoring system in East Asian patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation8
Locoregional therapy for colorectal liver metastases awaiting transplantation: Balancing tumor control with liver toxicity8
Reduced Discard Rates of Split Liver Grafts by Having a Combined Adult‐Pediatric LT Program8
Barriers to liver transplant referral in safety net settings: A national provider survey8
Does hepatectomy technique matter?8
Use and outcomes of hepatitis B virus–positive grafts in orthotopic liver transplantation in the United States from 1999 to 20218
Terlipressin plus albumin in patients with HRS listed for liver transplant: Treat early and avoid RRT8
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Long‐term Outcomes of Pediatric Living Versus Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis8
Speaking of the (Barely Legal) Elephant in the Room: Herbal or Dietary Supplement–Related Acute Liver Failure8
Maximizing outcomes by donor-recipient age matching in liver transplantation7
The Prognostic Utility of Intraoperative Allograft Vascular Inflow Measurements in Donation After Circulatory Death Liver Transplantation7
Use of HBsAg-positive donors in liver transplantation: An ILTS-EASL-AASLD multisociety survey7
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 HCC7
Third dose of coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination in liver transplantation recipients7
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
The Prediction of In‐Hospital Mortality in Decompensated Cirrhosis with Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure7
Anonymous Nondirected Living Liver Donation: Has the Time Come to Formalize the Process?7
Anonymity: What does it mean and why is it important to anonymous living liver donors?7
Combination of Donor Anthropometrics With Recipient Imaging to Improve Matching in Liver Transplantation7
Reply: Coronary CT angiography for predicting early post-liver transplant MACE: Paradigm shift or part of the calculus?7
“Winning the peace” against obesity in recipients of liver transplant7
Quantitative methods for optimizing patient outcomes in liver transplantation7
The Role of Ex Situ Hypothermic Oxygenated Machine Perfusion and Cold Preservation Time in Extended Criteria Donation After Circulatory Death and Donation After Brain Death7
Offer Acceptance Patterns for Liver Donors Aged 70 and Older7
Geospatial analysis of liver donation after death by drug intoxication7
Erratum7
Low‐dose aspirin confers protection against acute cellular allograft rejection after primary liver transplantation7
Deep learning and the future of the Model for End‐Stage Liver Disease–sodium score7
Issue Information ‐ Instructions to Authors7
Validation of MELD 3.0 scoring system in East Asian patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation7
Letter to the Editor: The urgent need for consensus around organ donation after assisted dying7
Enhancing the prognostic accuracy of the RETREAT score with AFP-L3 and DCP tumor markers7
Combining radiomics and imaging biomarkers with clinical variables for the prediction of HCC recurrence after liver transplantation7
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A snapshot of challenges and opportunities faced by the scientific workforce in liver transplantation — a survey of the International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS)6
Early steroids after pediatric liver transplantation protect against T-cell–mediated rejection: Results from the ChilSFree study6
Controversies in terlipressin and transplantation in the United States: How do we MELD the two?6
Salvaging the fatty liver for transplant: is short duration NMP enough?6
Liver transplantation in tight junction protein‐2 deficiency associated liver disease6
Hospital readmission for acute kidney injury is independently associated with de novo end-stage renal disease after liver transplantation6
Outcomes of pediatric candidates for liver retransplantation in the modern era: Strategies are needed to avoid waitlist mortality in the United States6
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Telemedicine in Hepatology: Current Applications and Future Directions6
Fluorescence confocal microscopy on liver specimens for full digitization of transplant pathology6
Utilization of fibrotic HCV-viremic grafts in liver transplantation: An emerging opportunity or a step too far?6
CT-quantified sarcopenic visceral obesity is associated with poor transplant waitlist mortality in patients with cirrhosis6
Evaluating the outcomes of donor-recipient age differences in young adults undergoing liver transplantation6
Issue Information6
A Modified liver donor risk index for pediatric liver transplant recipients6
MRI-serum–based score accurately identifies patients undergoing liver transplant without rejection avoiding the need for liver biopsy: A multisite European study6
Pregnancy Outcomes After Living Liver Donation: A Multi‐Institutional Study6
Letter to the Editor: Induction therapy in pediatric liver transplants affects outcomes6
Issue Information ‐ Author Checklist6
Is stenting really necessary during primary angioplasty for portal vein stenosis after pediatric liver transplantation?6
Development and Validation of a Model to Predict Long‐Term Survival After Liver Transplantation5
Psychiatric diagnoses are common after liver transplantation and are associated with increased health care utilization and patient financial burden5
Immunosuppression minimization is safe and associated with good long-term success in pediatric recipients of liver transplant5
A novel method using the level of mobility to predict mortality in patients admitted for decompensated cirrhosis: A prospective study5
Minimally invasive living donor liver transplantation: the future is here5
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Reply: Development of a portable abdominal normothermic regional perfusion (A-NRP) program in the United States5
Steroid‐Resistant Acute Cellular Rejection of the Liver After Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 mRNA Vaccination5
Lower Child Opportunity Index is associated with increased health care utilization following pediatric liver transplantation5
Cost-effectiveness analysis of interventional liver-directed therapies for downstaging of HCC before liver transplant5
Prediction of portal venous pressure in living donor liver transplantation: A retrospective study5
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