Living donor liver transplantation: Alive and well
Michael D. Leise – 13 September 2014
Opportunities for scientific expansion of the deceased donor pool in liver transplantation
Alix P.M. Matton, Robert J. Porte – 13 September 2014
Prospective validation of Baveno V definitions and criteria for failure to control bleeding in portal hypertension
Sun Young Ahn, Soo Young Park, Won Young Tak, Yu Rim Lee, Eun Jeong Kang, Jung Gil Park, Won Kee Lee, Kwan Lee, Young Oh Kweon – 13 September 2014 – New definitions and criteria were released at the Baveno V consensus meeting. The purposes of this study were to verify Baveno V definitions and criteria for failure to control bleeding and to determine the usefulness of the combined use of the Adjusted Blood Requirement Index [ABRI: (number of blood units)/(final hematocrit‐initial hematocrit)+0.01] with Baveno V criteria.
A bridge too far: We have not overstepped the line for extended deceased donors
Constantino Fondevila – 13 September 2014
Rethinking cancer immunotherapy: Using advanced cancer genetics in immune‐mediated eradication of gastrointestinal cancers
Alexander G. Miamen, Michael P. Gustafson, Lewis R. Roberts – 13 September 2014
Does center‐specific reporting limit innovation
John Paul Roberts – 13 September 2014
Donation: Where are our opportunities for expansion?
James V. Guarrera – 13 September 2014
Small heterodimer partner/neuronal PAS domain protein 2 axis regulates the oscillation of liver lipid metabolism
Sang Min Lee, Yuxia Zhang, Hiroyuki Tsuchiya, Rana Smalling, Anton M. Jetten, Li Wang – 12 September 2014
Clinical course of infection and viral tissue tropism of hepatitis C virus–like nonprimate hepaciviruses in horses
Stephanie Pfaender, Jessika M.V. Cavalleri, Stephanie Walter, Juliane Doerrbecker, Benedetta Campana, Richard J.P. Brown, Peter D. Burbelo, Alexander Postel, Kerstin Hahn, Anggakusuma, Nina Riebesehl, Wolfgang Baumgärtner, Paul Becher, Markus H. Heim, Thomas Pietschmann, Karsten Feige, Eike Steinmann – 12 September 2014 – Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has a very narrow species and tissue tropism and efficiently replicates only in humans and the chimpanzee. Recently, several studies identified close relatives to HCV in different animal species.