2021
Factors Associated With Access to and Receipt of Liver Transplantation in Veterans With End-stage Liver Disease
Kanwal F, Hernaez R, Liu Y, Taylor TJ, Rana A, Kramer JR, Naik AD, Smith D, Taddei T, Asch SM. Factors Associated With Access to and Receipt of Liver Transplantation in Veterans With End-stage Liver Disease. JAMA Internal Medicine 2021, 181: 949-959. PMID: 34028505, PMCID: PMC8145153, DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2021.2051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd-stage liver diseaseAdvanced liver diseaseLiver diseaseLiver transplantationCohort studyMedical recordsOrgan transplantsVeterans Affairs Health Care SystemLower ratesRetrospective cohort studyWait-listed patientsAfrican American patientsComprehensive electronic medical recordsElectronic medical recordsHealth care systemReferral stepsLiver allograftsLiver transplantAdult patientsAlcohol etiologyLow annual incomePatient ageCurative therapyLiver cirrhosisSodium score
2020
Fibronodular hepatocellular carcinoma—a new variant of liver cancer: clinical, pathological and radiological correlation
Tefera J, Revzin M, Chapiro J, Savic L, Mulligan D, Batra R, Taddei T, Jain D, Zhang X. Fibronodular hepatocellular carcinoma—a new variant of liver cancer: clinical, pathological and radiological correlation. Journal Of Clinical Pathology 2020, 74: 31-35. PMID: 32430483, PMCID: PMC7674234, DOI: 10.1136/jclinpath-2020-206574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdvanced Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageBarcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stageScirrhous HCCMultiple rounded nodulesNon-peripheral washoutLiver Cancer stageRadiological featuresClinical featuresRadiological correlationCarcinoma variantsCancer stageHCC casesHepatocellular carcinomaLiver cancerFibrotic liverConventional HCCHCCLower ratesHigh rateRounded nodulesProgressionDistinct patternsCarcinomaSpecific variantsLesions