A Radtke

Summary

Affiliation: University of Mainz
Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Donor/recipient algorithm for management of the middle hepatic vein in right graft live donor liver transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Am J Surg 199:708-15. 2010
  2. ncbi "Anatomical" versus "territorial" belonging of the middle hepatic vein: virtual imaging and clinical repercussions
    Arnold Radtke
    Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    J Surg Res 166:146-55. 2011
  3. ncbi A new systematic classification of peripheral anatomy of the right hepatic duct: experience from adult live liver donor transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3158-60. 2008
  4. ncbi Preoperative volume prediction in adult live donor liver transplantation: 3-D CT volumetry approach to prevent miscalculations
    A Radtke
    Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Eur J Med Res 13:319-26. 2008
  5. ncbi Preoperative volume prediction in adult living donor liver transplantation: how much can we rely on it?
    A Radtke
    Departments of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Am J Transplant 7:672-9. 2007
  6. ncbi Territorial belonging of the middle hepatic vein in living liver donor candidates evaluated by three-dimensional computed tomographic reconstruction and virtual liver resection
    A Radtke
    Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Br J Surg 96:206-13. 2009
  7. ncbi Anatomical classification of the peripheral right hepatic duct: early identification of a preventable source of morbidity and mortality in adult live donor liver transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3155-7. 2008
  8. ncbi Living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients exceeding the UCSF criteria
    I Fouzas
    Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital, Essen, Germany Organ Transplant Unit, Hippocration University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Transplant Proc 40:3185-8. 2008
  9. ncbi Intrahepatic biliary anatomy derived from right graft adult live donor liver transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3151-4. 2008
  10. ncbi Hepatic hilar and sectorial vascular and biliary anatomy in right graft adult live liver donor transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3147-50. 2008

Detail Information

Publications25

  1. ncbi Donor/recipient algorithm for management of the middle hepatic vein in right graft live donor liver transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Am J Surg 199:708-15. 2010
    ....
  2. ncbi "Anatomical" versus "territorial" belonging of the middle hepatic vein: virtual imaging and clinical repercussions
    Arnold Radtke
    Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    J Surg Res 166:146-55. 2011
    ....
  3. ncbi A new systematic classification of peripheral anatomy of the right hepatic duct: experience from adult live liver donor transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3158-60. 2008
    ..The purpose of our study was to systematically describe this complex anatomy in clinically applicable fashion...
  4. ncbi Preoperative volume prediction in adult live donor liver transplantation: 3-D CT volumetry approach to prevent miscalculations
    A Radtke
    Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Eur J Med Res 13:319-26. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to describe and validate our modus 3-D CT volumetry...
  5. ncbi Preoperative volume prediction in adult living donor liver transplantation: how much can we rely on it?
    A Radtke
    Departments of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Am J Transplant 7:672-9. 2007
    ..While 3-D CT volumetry based on the 'largest' (venous) CT phase is associated with considerable overestimation, 3-D volumetry based on the 'smallest' (native) CT phase accurately matches the intraoperative findings...
  6. ncbi Territorial belonging of the middle hepatic vein in living liver donor candidates evaluated by three-dimensional computed tomographic reconstruction and virtual liver resection
    A Radtke
    Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Br J Surg 96:206-13. 2009
    ..This study was designed to delineate 'territorial belonging' of the middle hepatic vein (MHV) and to identify hepatic venous anatomy at high risk of outflow congestion...
  7. ncbi Anatomical classification of the peripheral right hepatic duct: early identification of a preventable source of morbidity and mortality in adult live donor liver transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3155-7. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of our classification on right graft adult live donor liver transplantation (ALDLT) outcomes...
  8. ncbi Living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients exceeding the UCSF criteria
    I Fouzas
    Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital, Essen, Germany Organ Transplant Unit, Hippocration University Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece
    Transplant Proc 40:3185-8. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to demonstrate our institutional experience using criteria exceeding those of the University of California San Francisco (UCSF)...
  9. ncbi Intrahepatic biliary anatomy derived from right graft adult live donor liver transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3151-4. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to provide a systematic classification of its branching patterns to enhance clinical decision-making...
  10. ncbi Hepatic hilar and sectorial vascular and biliary anatomy in right graft adult live liver donor transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3147-50. 2008
    ..The aim of this study was to analyze vascular and biliary variants at the hilar and sectorial level in right graft adult living donor liver transplantation...
  11. ncbi Liver "compliance": a previously unrecognized preoperative predictor of small-for-size syndrome in adult living donor liver transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3142-6. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of liver compliance on computed tomography (CT) volumetry and to determine its association with postoperative small-for-size syndrome (SFSS)...
  12. ncbi The "territorial belonging" of the middle hepatic vein: a troublesome dilemma in adult live donor liver transplantation--anatomical evidence based on virtual 3-dimensional-computed tomography-imaging reconstructions
    A Radtke
    Department of General Surgery and Transplantation, University Hospital Essen, Hufelandstr. 55, D-45122 Essen, Germany
    Eur J Med Res 11:66-72. 2006
    ..CONCLUSION: Both dominance definitions provide independent mappings of the liver and offer helpful insight into venous dominance relationship...
  13. ncbi Major liver resections for primary liver malignancies in the elderly
    G Sgourakis
    Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Acta Chir Belg 109:340-4. 2009
    ..The aim of our prospective study was to assess the results of major hepatic resections for primary liver tumours in patients 75 years of age or older...
  14. ncbi Computer-assisted operative planning in adult living donor liver transplantation: a new way to resolve the dilemma of the middle hepatic vein
    A Radtke
    Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Hufelandstrasse 55, D 45122, Essen, Germany
    World J Surg 31:175-85. 2007
    ..This comprehensive data acquisition supports preoperative evaluation and provides a high degree of safety for donors and improved outcomes for recipients...
  15. ncbi Transhilar passage in right graft live donor liver transplantation: intrahilar anatomy and its impact on operative strategy
    A Radtke
    Department of General, Thoracic and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Schleswig Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
    Am J Transplant 12:718-27. 2012
    ..2) A stepwise transhilar passage was favored in types III and IV inside the right-sided hilar corridor. (3) Reconstruction techniques showed no ameliorating effect on early/late biliary morbidity rates...
  16. ncbi Liver transplantation as a primary indication for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: a single-center experience
    G C Sotiropoulos
    Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3194-5. 2008
    ..The present study describes our institutional experience with patients who underwent transplantation for ICC as well as those with ICC who underwent transplantation with the incorrect diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)...
  17. ncbi Incidence of liver retransplantation and its effect on patient survival
    H Lang
    Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3201-3. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to review our institutional experience with re-liver transplantation (OLT) after split and full-size OLT...
  18. ncbi Anatomical and physiological classification of hepatic vein dominance applied to liver transplantation
    A Radtke
    Department of General Surgery and Transplantation, University Hospital Essen, Hufelandstr. 55, D-45122 Essen, Germany
    Eur J Med Res 10:187-94. 2005
    ..CONCLUSIONS: We propose a new classification based on both anatomical and physiological hepatic venous configurations. Our model also provides a new nomenclature that can be universally applied to preoperative planning in LDLT...
  19. ncbi Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma with intrahepatic lymphatic invasion: case reports
    G C Sotiropoulos
    Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany Department of General and Abdominal Surgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital, Mainz, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3213-4. 2008
    ..Intrahepatic lymphatic invasion may not be an absolute adverse prognostic factor in cases of HCC with no hilar lymph node involvement at the time of OLT...
  20. ncbi Role of osteopontin and CD44s expression for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma undergoing liver transplantation or resection
    S Beckebaum
    Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of General, Visceral, and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3182-4. 2008
    ..Cluster differentiation 44 standard isoform (CD44s) is one of the primary receptors of OPN; it may contribute to metastatic tumor spread...
  21. ncbi Intensive care unit management of liver transplant patients: a formidable challenge for the intensivist
    F H Saner
    Department of General, Visceral, and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
    Transplant Proc 40:3206-8. 2008
    ..This review will focus on these topics to provide useful information concerning pathophysiology and treatment. Intensivists, who are involved in the postoperative care of liver transplant patients, have to be aware of these problems...
  22. ncbi Disease course after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with complete tumor necrosis in liver explants after performance of bridging treatments
    Georgios C Sotiropoulos
    Department of General Surgery and Transplantation, University Hospital Essen, Germany
    Eur J Med Res 10:539-42. 2005
    ..To study the disease course of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) showing complete tumor necrosis in their liver explants after undergoing bridging treatments followed by liver transplantation (LTx)...
  23. ncbi When the heart kills the liver: acute liver failure in congestive heart failure
    F H Saner
    Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, University Hospital Essen, Germany
    Eur J Med Res 14:541-6. 2009
    ..In conclusion, patients with acute liver failure require an appropriate diagnostic approach. Congestive heart failure should always be considered as a possible cause of acute liver failure...
  24. ncbi Median liver lobe of woodchuck as a model to study hepatic outflow obstruction: a pilot study
    Uta Dahmen
    Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital of Essen, Essen, Germany
    Liver Int 28:1236-44. 2008
    ..The size of woodchucks enables the use of standard clinical imaging procedures...
  25. ncbi Safety profile of concomitant use of caspofungin and cyclosporine or tacrolimus in liver transplant patients
    F Saner
    Dept of General Surgery and Transplantation, University Essen, Hufelandstr 55, 45122, Essen, Germany
    Infection 34:328-32. 2006
    ..Actually, there is no information regarding hepatotoxicity in liver transplant patients treated concomitantly with caspofungin and immunosuppressant agents like CyA or tacrolimus (TAC)...