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A prospective randomised, open-labeled, trial comparing sirolimus-containing versus mTOR-inhibitor-free immunosuppression in patients undergoing liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinomaAndreas A Schnitzbauer
University Hospital Regensburg, Department of Surgery, Regensburg, Germany
BMC Cancer 10:190. 2010..Therefore, we designed a prospective RCT to determine if the mTOR inhibitor sirolimus can improve hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)-free patient survival in liver transplant (LT) recipients with a pre-transplant diagnosis of HCC...
Tacrolimus as intervention in the treatment of hyperlipidemia after liver transplantAndre Roy
University of Montreal, CHUM Hopital St Luc, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Transplantation 82:494-500. 2006..To measure the effect on serum lipids and other risk factors for cardiovascular disease, we converted the primary immunosuppression of dyslipidemic stable liver transplant recipients from cyclosporine A to tacrolimus...
Carcinoid tumor of the common bile duct: a rare complication of von Hippel-Lindau syndromeOtmane Nafidi
Department of Surgery, Saint Luc Hospital, CHUM, 1058 Saint Denis Street, Montreal, Quebec H2X 3J4, Canada
World J Gastroenterol 14:1299-301. 2008..Surgical exploration identified a beige nodular lesion that was a carcinoid tumor on histology. This new association should be clarified by further genetic investigations...
Identification of new donor variables associated with graft survival in a single-center liver transplant cohortOtmane Nafidi
Departments of Surgery, Centre Hospitalier de l Universite de Montreal, Saint Luc Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Liver Transpl 16:1393-9. 2010..These observations, if they are confirmed, could improve our ability to select marginal organs. Liver Transpl 16:1393-1399, 2010. © 2010 AASLD...
Aprotinin versus tranexamic acid during liver transplantation: impact on blood product requirements and survivalLuc Massicotte
Department of Anesthesiology, Centre Hospitalier de l Universite de Montreal, Hôpital St Luc, Montreal, QC, Canada
Transplantation 91:1273-8. 2011..Activation of the fibrinolytic system can contribute significantly to bleeding. Prophylactic administration of antifibrinolytic agents was found to reduce blood loss...
Is intra-operative ultrasound still useful for the detection of a hepatic tumour in the era of modern pre-operative imaging?Mathieu D'Hondt
HPB and Liver Transplantation Unit, Centre Hospitalier de l Universite de Montreal CHUM, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada
HPB (Oxford) 13:665-9. 2011..The aim of the present study was to determine the accuracy of IOUS in the detection of a hepatic tumour (HT) compared with a pre-operative multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) scan and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
Evaluation of the addition of bupivacaine to intrathecal morphine and fentanyl for postoperative pain management in laparascopic liver resectionMicheline Nguyen
Department of Anesthesiology, Hepatobiliary Service, Centre Hospitalier de l Universite de Montreal, Hôpital St Luc, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Reg Anesth Pain Med 35:261-6. 2010..The purpose of this trial was to compare the analgesic efficacy of intrathecal morphine and fentanyl versus intrathecal bupivacaine 0.5%, morphine, and fentanyl for patients undergoing laparoscopic liver resection...
Identification of new donor variables associated with graft survival in a single-center liver transplant cohortOtmane Nafidi
Department of Surgery, Centre Hospitalier de l Universite de Montreal, Saint Luc Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Liver Transpl 16:1393-9. 2010..These observations, if they are confirmed, could improve our ability to select marginal organs...
