“I'll never touch it again, doctor!” — harmful drinking after liver transplantation

Never Reprogram Again

DSLGen (Domain Specific Language Generator) is a program generation system in which application programs can be written in a domain specific language that is independent of the execution platform architecture and yet can be targeted to arbitrary existing and future execution platforms in a way that exploits the performance or computation improvement opportunities specific to those platforms. Th...

Adjuvant treatment after orthotopic liver transplantation: is it really necessary?

Hepatocellular cancer (HCC) is a major cause of mortality. Management approaches including surgical and locoregional strategies such as transarterial chemoembolization, radiofrequency ablation, ethanol injections, transarterial chemotherapy infusion, and systemic chemotherapy have proved to be disappointing. Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) continues to give patients the best chance for c...

Liver Biopsy After Liver Transplantation

Liver regeneration after liver transplantation.

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE The liver has a remarkable capacity to regenerate after injury or resection. The aim of this review is to outline the mechanisms and factors affecting liver regeneration after liver transplantation. METHODS Relevant studies were reviewed using Medline, PubMed and Springer databases. RESULTS A variety of cytokines (such as interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-α), growth...

“it never rains it pours!”

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