Poster Session 2: Acute Liver Failure
1 October 2014
1 October 2014
Michael Torbenson, Peter Schirmacher – 1 October 2014
Manish Srivastava, Vinay Kumaran, Samiran Nundy, Naimish Mehta – 30 September 2014
Philippe Compagnon, Philippe Metzler, Didier Samuel, Christophe Camus, Patrick Niaudet, Antoine Durrbach, Philippe Lang, Daniel Azoulay, Christophe Duvoux, Francois Bayle, Joseph Rivalan, Pierre Merville, Gerard Pascal, Eric Thervet, Albert Bensman, Lionel Rostaing, Georges Deschenes, Jeff Morcet, Cyrille Feray, Karim Boudjema – 30 September 2014 – Primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1) is a hepatic metabolic defect leading to end‐stage renal failure. The posttransplant recurrence of kidney disease can suggest a need for combined liver‐kidney transplantation (LKT).
Douglas A. Simonetto, Waldemar E. Wysokinski, Patrick S. Kamath – 29 September 2014
Graham R. Foster – 29 September 2014
Melissa G. Collier, Xin Tong, Fujie Xu – 29 September 2014
Clark D. Kensinger, Kevin W. Sexton, Christopher M. Baron, Andrew J. Lipnik, Steven G. Meranze, D. Lee Gorden – 29 September 2014
Walid Moghazy, Samy Kashkoush, Wael O'hali, Khalid Abdallah – 29 September 2014 – Our objective was to study the long‐term outcomes of patients who had undergone liver transplantation because of schistosomiasis at our institute over the last 15 years. Four hundred forty‐one patients underwent liver transplantation at our institute, and 14 did so for schistosomiasis. The survival of patients who underwent transplantation for schistosomiasis was compared with that of patients who underwent transplantation for other liver diseases.