Browsing by Subject "liver transplantation"

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    • Avaliação da transecção do fígado no transplante hepático pediátrico 

      Benini, Barbara Burza [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2013-12-20)
      Introduction: Liver transplantation is an effective technique in the treatment of end-stage liver disease. Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of hepatic transection, advanced surgical techique able ...

    • Avaliação de fatores relacionados à adesão ao tratamento dos candidatos a transplante de fígado 

      Oliveira, Priscilla Caroliny de [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2014-12-17)
      Liver transplant is considered the preferred treatment for patients with progressive, irreversible and terminal liver disease, who cannot find any other treatment type. The World Health Organization defines adherence as ...

    • Capacidade física e reprodutibilidade do teste de caminhada de seis minutos em crianças e adolescentes após o transplante hepático 

      Silva, Rosangela Maria da [UNIFESP] (Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2011-05-25)
      Introdução: O transplante hepático pediátrico é um dos mais bem sucedidos transplantes de órgãos sólidos. Independente do tipo de transplante de órgãos, a fase pós-operatória representa um período de importante redução na ...

    • Epidemiology of fungal infections in liver transplant recipients: a six-year study of a large Brazilian liver transplantation centre 

      Zicker, Michelle [UNIFESP]; Colombo, Arnaldo Lopes [UNIFESP]; Ferraz-neto, Ben-hur; Camargo, Luis Fernando Aranha [UNIFESP] (Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde, 2011-05-01)
      Liver transplant seems to be an effective option to prolong survival in patients with end-stage liver disease, although it still can be followed by serious complications. Invasive fungal infections (ifi) are related to ...

    • Factors associated with nutritional status in liver transplant patients who survived the first year after transplantation 

      Carvalho, Luciana de [UNIFESP]; Parise, Edison Roberto [UNIFESP]; Samuel, Didier (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010-02-01)
      Background and Aims: Most studies published focus on the evaluation of the impact of nutritional status on the morbidity and mortality during the immediate postoperative period or on the short-term evolution of liver ...

    • Functional capacity after pediatric liver transplantation: A pilot study 

      Silva, Rosangela Maria da [UNIFESP]; Carvalho, Werther Brunow de; Johnston, Cintia [UNIFESP]; Castro, Mariela Borba de [UNIFESP]; Ferreira, Israel Manta [UNIFESP]; Patti, Camilla L. [UNIFESP]; Azevedo, Ramiro Anthero de [UNIFESP]; Gonzalez, Adriano Miziara [UNIFESP]; Linhares, Marcelo Moura [UNIFESP]; Salzedas-Netto, Alcides Augusto [UNIFESP] (Wiley-Blackwell, 2014-09-01)
      The prospective cross-sectional study investigated the 6MWT performance in pediatric group of liver transplant recipients (6-17 yr, median post-transplantation time of 22 months) and compared to the normal values obtained ...

    • Ischemic preconditioning prevents apoptotic cell death and necrosis in early and intermediate phases of liver ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats 

      Quireze Junior, Claudemiro [UNIFESP]; Montero, Edna Frasson de Souza [UNIFESP]; Leitao, Regina Maria Cubero [UNIFESP]; Juliano, Yara [UNIFESP]; Fagundes, Djalma José [UNIFESP]; Poli de Figueiredo, Luiz Francisco [UNIFESP] (Taylor & Francis Inc, 2006-07-01)
      Ischemic preconditioning (IPC) may be useful in attenuating the hepatic ischemia reperfusion (IR) syndrome by means of improving cell resistance to anoxia and reoxygenation and preventing cell death. Since there are ...

    • Liver retransplantation: A model for determining long-term survival 

      Linhares, M. M.; Azoulay, D.; Matos, D.; Castelo, A.; Trivino, T.; Goldenberg, A.; Castaing, D.; Adam, R.; Delvart, V; Ichai, P.; Saliba, F.; Lemoine, A.; Samuel, D.; Bismuth, H. (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006-04-15)
      Background. Because of the worse results from retransplantation in relation to the initial liver transplantation, there is a need to refine the indication for retransplantation, such that fair distribution of this benefit ...