Might rapid virological response be used as a stopping rule in liver transplant recipients treated with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin?
Maria Francesca Donato, Francesca Agnelli, Cristina Rigamonti, Eliana Arosio, Massimo Colombo – 28 August 2008
Metabolic syndrome in liver transplantation: The elephant in the room
Lisa M. Forman – 28 August 2008
Erratum
28 August 2008
Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma by AdAFPep/rep, AdAFPep/p53, and 5‐fluorouracil in mice
Tamotsu Sagawa, Yasuyuki Yamada, Minoru Takahashi, Yasushi Sato, Masayoshi Kobune, Rishu Takimoto, Junki Fukaura, Satoshi Iyama, Tsutomu Sato, Koji Miyanishi, Takuya Matsunaga, Tetsuji Takayama, Junji Kato, Katsunori Sasaki, Hirofumi Hamada, Yoshiro Niitsu – 28 August 2008 – Although conditionally replicable adenovirus (CRAd) has been used in the clinical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), it suffers from the inherent drawback of having relatively low antitumor activity. Here, we have sought to overcome this drawback.
Rapid virological response to peginterferon and ribavirin for hepatitis C genotype 1: The role of weight‐based ribavirin exposure
Ming‐Lung Yu, Chia‐Yen Dai, Jee‐Fu Huang, Wan‐Long Chuang – 28 August 2008
Venoplasty of hepatic venous outflow with a venous patch in domino liver transplantation
Chinsu Liu, Che‐Chuan Loong, Chenn‐Yuan Hsia, Mei‐Yung Tsou, Hsin‐Lin Tsai, Chou‐Fu Wei – 28 August 2008
Effect of hospital volume and teaching status on outcomes of acute liver failure
Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan, Emily L. McGinley, Kia Saeian – 28 August 2008 – Acute liver failure (ALF) often requires multidisciplinary support. Higher hospital volumes have been associated with better outcomes for surgical procedures, but whether such a relationship exists for ALF has not been explored previously. In this study, our aim was to examine if hospital volume affects mortality from ALF.
Reply: Might rapid virological response be used as a stopping rule in liver transplant recipients treated with pegylated interferon plus ribavirin?
Nizar N. Zein, Ibrahim A. Hanouneh – 28 August 2008
Comment on a prospective evaluation of computerized tomographic (CT) scanning as a screening modality for esophageal varices
Giancarlo Spinzi, Natalia Terreni, Giovanna Mandelli, Silvia Paggi – 28 August 2008