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Liver transplantation organ allocation between Child and MELDIvo Graziadei
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Wien Med Wochenschr 156:410-5. 2006..In the transplant community there are reasonable doubts that MELD is actually superior to the Child-Turcotte Pugh score. Therefore, the optimal liver organ allocation system is yet to be defined...- Recurrence of primary sclerosing cholangitis after liver transplantationIvo W Graziadei
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospitals Innsbruck, Austria
Liver Transpl 8:575-81. 2002..To date, patient and graft survival do not appear to be negatively affected by disease recurrence in the intermediate term of follow-up... - Drug-induced lupus-like syndrome associated with severe autoimmune hepatitisI W Graziadei
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Lupus 12:409-12. 2003..This case is the first report of a drug-induced lupus-likesyndrome concomitant with a severe autoimmune hepatitis in a genetically predisposed patient... - Chemoembolization followed by liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma impedes tumor progression while on the waiting list and leads to excellent outcomeIvo W Graziadei
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospitals Innsbruck, Austria
Liver Transpl 9:557-63. 2003..Furthermore, TACE is highly efficacious in preventing tumor progression while waiting for OLT. Although TACE reduced tumor preoperatively, it failed to show a beneficial effect on patient survival in advanced-stage HCCs... - Long-term outcome of endoscopic treatment of biliary strictures after liver transplantationIvo W Graziadei
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Liver Transpl 12:718-25. 2006..Development of NAS reduces graft but not patient survival after endoscopic therapy... - Massive progression of diffuse hepatic lymphangiomatosis after liver resection and rapid deterioration after liver transplantationC Datz
Department of Internal Medicine, Landeskrankenhaus Salzburg, Austria
Am J Gastroenterol 96:1278-81. 2001..We conclude that liver transplantation may be a treatment option for hepatic lymphangiomatosis. In the presence of pre-existing extrahepatic lesions, however, liver transplantation seems to be contraindicated... - Diagnostic value of fine motor deficits in patients with low-grade hepatic encephalopathySergei Mechtcheriakov
Department of General Psychiatry, Medical University Innsbruck, Anichstrasse 35, A 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
World J Gastroenterol 11:2777-80. 2005..We performed a pilot study to comparatively investigate the kinematic characteristics of small and large rapid alternating movements in patients with liver cirrhosis and low-grade hepatic encephalopathy... - Alendronate in combination with calcium and vitamin D prevents bone loss after orthotopic liver transplantation: a prospective single-center studyGunda Millonig
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria
Liver Transpl 11:960-6. 2005..In conclusion, our study suggests that alendronate is efficacious in preventing the natural course of bone loss associated with LT... - Motor dysfunction in patients with liver cirrhosis: impairment of handwritingSergei Mechtcheriakov
Department of General Psychiatry, Medical University Innsbruck, Anichstrasse 35, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria
J Neurol 253:349-56. 2006..Our findings suggest the application of kinematic analysis of handwriting for diagnostics of motor dysfunction in patients with mild forms of hepatic encephalopathy... - Bactobilia after liver transplantation: frequency and antibiotic susceptibilityGunda Millonig
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Liver Transpl 12:747-53. 2006..In our cohort we had the best antibiotic susceptibility results for positive cultures in LT patients with piperacillin/tazobactam, ciprofloxacin, or amoxycillin/clavulanic acid... - Response to preoperative chemoembolization correlates with outcome after liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular carcinomaGunda Millonig
Divisions of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria
Liver Transpl 13:272-9. 2007..6 vs. 7.6%). Downstaged patients did even worse, with a dropout rate of 26.7% and a 5-year survival rate of only 25%. In conclusion, the response to preoperative chemoembolization may predict long-term outcome after LT... - Chemical shift magnetic resonance spectroscopy of cingulate grey matter in patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathySergei Mechtcheriakov
Department of General Psychiatry, Innsbruck Medical University, Anichstrasse 35, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Neuroradiology 47:27-34. 2005.... - Living donor liver transplantationIvo W Graziadei
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Innsbruck, Austria, Anichstrasse 35, A 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Trop Gastroenterol 28:45-50. 2007..Ethical issues, optimal utility and application of adult LDLT and optimal recipient and donor characteristics have yet to be defined... - Long-term efficacy and safety of mycophenolate mofetil in liver transplant recipients with calcineurin inhibitor-induced renal dysfunctionRobert O Koch
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Transpl Int 17:518-24. 2004..This study demonstrates the long-term efficacy and safety of MMF in OLT recipients with CI-induced nephropathy... - Treatment of refractory cholestatic pruritus after liver transplantation with albumin dialysisRomuald Bellmann
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Liver Transpl 10:107-14. 2004..Our data indicate that MARS is an effective therapeutic option for patients with intractable cholestatic pruritus... - Incomplete improvement of visuo-motor deficits in patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy after liver transplantationSergei Mechtcheriakov
Department of General Psychiatry, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Liver Transpl 10:77-83. 2004..We concluded that monitoring of cognitive and visuo-motor functioning is important for the post-transplant rehabilitation of patients with liver cirrhosis... - Repeated graft loss caused by recurrent hepatic artery thombosisIvo W Graziadei
Liver Transpl 9:998-9. 2003 - Endothelin-receptor antagonist treatment of portopulmonary hypertensionLukas Hinterhuber
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University Innsbruck, Austria
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2:1039-42. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: The present report demonstrates the efficacy of bosentan in the treatment of portopulmonary and portal hypertension in the clinical setting. There are ongoing prospective studies to confirm these data... - Treatment of intractable pruritus in drug induced cholestasis with albumin dialysis: a report of two casesRomuald Bellmann
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Innsbruck, Anichstrasse, Innsbruck, Austria
ASAIO J 50:387-91. 2004..In conclusion, extracorporeal albumin dialysis appears to be a therapeutic option in severe drug induced cholestasis refractory to medical treatment... - Acute hepatic failure and lactate acidosis associated with antiretroviral treatment for HIVRobert O Koch
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria
Wien Klin Wochenschr 115:135-40. 2003..This case report indicates the need for increased awareness of the potential hepatotoxicity of an antiretroviral therapy, as severe side effects may occur more frequently with increasing use of such treatment... - Percutaneous management of a hepatic artery aneurysm: bleeding after liver transplantationGunda Millonig
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Innsbruck, Austria
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol 27:525-8. 2004..Additionally, we propose that stenting of the portal vein can lead to a significant improvement of the graft perfusion even though the hepatic artery remained occluded...