reviewClinical Gastroenterology and HepatologyApr 20, 2023HYBRID OA

Liver Transplantation 2023: Status Report, Current and Future Challenges

University of Southern California · Hôpital Beaujon · +5 more institutions

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Abstract

Liver transplantation has seen significant changes in the past decade, including the expanding use of MELD-based models to prioritize organs (ie, MELD 3.0), the changing indications (reduction of viral-related indications and increase of metabolic-related or cancer-related indications), the changing phenotype of transplant candidates and donors (older, higher frequency of comorbidities, particularly metabolic syndrome, increasing disease severity, and sarcopenia/frailty). Despite increasing complexities, post-transplant outcomes remain good and strategies continue to evolve to reduce surgical complications through enhanced recovery after transplantation programs,179Dueland S. Foss A. Solheim J.M. et…

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