Toru Ikegami, Yuki Bekki, Daisuke Imai, Tomoharu Yoshizumi, Mizuki Ninomiya, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Yo‐Ichi Yamashita, Hideaki Uchiyama, Ken Shirabe, Yoshihiko Maehara – 14 January 2014 – The purpose of this study was to determine the outcomes of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for elderly recipients. We reviewed 411 adult‐to‐adult LDLT cases, including 46 recipients who were 65 years old or older and 365 recipients who were less than 65 years old.

Manuel Mendizabal, Sebastián Marciano, María G. Videla, Margarita Anders, Alina Zerega, Domingo C. Balderramo, Débora Chan, Martín Barrabino, Octavio Gil, Ricardo Mastai, Silvina Yantorno, Adrián Gadano, Marcelo O. Silva – 14 January 2014 – There is significant geographic variation in the etiologies and prognoses of acute liver failure (ALF). The aims of the present study were to determine the causes and short‐term outcomes of ALF in Argentina, to evaluate the performance of prognostic criteria, and to identify clinical prognostic factors of death.

Marianna Hösel, Julie Lucifora, Thomas Michler, Gisela Holz, Marion Gruffaz, Stephanie Stahnke, Fabien Zoulim, David Durantel, Mathias Heikenwalder, Dirk Nierhoff, Rachel Millet, Anna Salvetti, Ulrike Protzer, Hildegard Büning – 14 January 2014 – Gene therapy has become an accepted concept for the treatment of a variety of different diseases. In contrast to preclinical models, subjects enrolled in clinical trials, including gene therapy, possess a history of infection with microbes that may influence its safety and efficacy.

Salvatore Petta, Giuseppe Cabibbo, Marco Enea, Fabio Salvatore Macaluso, Antonella Plaia, Raffaele Bruno, Antonio Gasbarrini, Antonio Craxì, Calogero Cammà, WEF Study Group – 13 January 2014 – We assessed the cost‐effectiveness of sofosbuvir (SOF)‐based triple therapy (TT) compared with boceprevir (BOC)‐ and telaprevir (TVR)‐based TT in untreated genotype 1 (G1) chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients discriminated according to IL28B genotype, severity of liver fibrosis, and G1 subtype. The available published literature provided the data source.

Salvatore Petta, Giuseppe Cabibbo, Marco Enea, Fabio Salvatore Macaluso, Antonella Plaia, Raffaele Bruno, Antonio Gasbarrini, Antonio Craxì, Calogero Cammà, WEF Study Group – 13 January 2014 – We assessed the cost‐effectiveness of sofosbuvir (SOF)‐based triple therapy (TT) compared with boceprevir (BOC)‐ and telaprevir (TVR)‐based TT in untreated genotype 1 (G1) chronic hepatitis C (CHC) patients discriminated according to IL28B genotype, severity of liver fibrosis, and G1 subtype. The available published literature provided the data source.

Mauro Viganò, y Pietro Lampertico – 13 January 2014 – Watch a video presentation of this article

Andres F. Carrion,, y Paul Martin, – 13 January 2014 – Watch a video presentation of this article

Thomas D. Boyer, y Bruce Kaplan – 13 January 2014 – Watch a video presentation of this article

Asmeen Bhatt, y Gregory T. Everson – 13 January 2014 – Watch a video presentation of this article

Asmeen Bhatt, y Gregory T. Everson – 13 January 2014 – Watch a video presentation of this article