Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals the MicroRNAs Responsible for Liver Regeneration Associated With Mortality in Alcohol‐Associated Hepatitis

Zhihong Yang, Ting Zhang, Praveen Kusumanchi, Qing Tang, Zhaoli Sun, Svetlana Radaeva, Brandon Peiffer, Vijay H. Shah, Patrick Kamath, Greg J. Gores, Arun Sanyal, Naga Chalasani, Yanchao Jiang, Nazmul Huda, Jing Ma, Suthat Liangpunsakul – 6 June 2021

Perioperative Challenges in Patients Transplanted with Livers from Extreme Obese Donors

Deepa Valvi, Diego Villagomez, Malay B. Shah, Xiaonan Mei, Meera Gupta, Alexandre Ancheta, Francesc Marti, Siddharth Desai, Karim Benrajab, Roberto Gedaly – 6 June 2021 – The combination of rising rates of obesity and the shortage of deceased donor livers have forced the consideration of marginal liver donors in terms of body mass index (BMI) for liver transplantation (LT). To date, there are still conflicting data on the impact of donor obesity on post‐LT outcomes.

Prospective Study of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma on Waitlist for Liver Transplant

Tiffany Cho‐Lam Wong, Victor Ho‐Fun Lee, Ada Lai‐Yau Law, Herbert H. Pang, Ka‐On Lam, Vince Lau, Tracy Yushi Cui, Adrianna Sze‐Yin Fong, Sarah Wai‐Man Lee, Edwin Chun‐Yin Wong, Jeff Wing‐Chiu Dai, Albert Chi‐Yan Chan, Tan‐To Cheung, James Yan‐Yue Fung, Rebecca Mei‐Wan Yeung, Mai‐Yee Luk, To‐Wai Leung, Chung‐Mau Lo – 5 June 2021

Coronavirus Disease 2019 and Liver Transplantation: Lessons from the First Year of the Pandemic

Meaghan M. Phipps, Elizabeth C. Verna – 4 June 2021 – Over the last year, the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has continued to spread across the globe, causing significant morbidity and mortality among transplantation candidates and recipients. Patients with end‐stage liver disease awaiting liver transplantation and patients with a history of liver transplantation represent vulnerable populations, especially given the high rates of associated medical comorbidities in these groups and their immunosuppressed status.

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