2020
Serum Levels of Metabolites Produced by Intestinal Microbes and Lipid Moieties Independently Associated With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure and Death in Patients With Cirrhosis
Bajaj JS, Reddy KR, O'Leary JG, Vargas HE, Lai JC, Kamath PS, Tandon P, Wong F, Subramanian RM, Thuluvath P, Fagan A, White MB, Gavis EA, Sehrawat T, de la Rosa Rodriguez R, Thacker LR, Sikaroodi M, Garcia-Tsao G, Gillevet PM. Serum Levels of Metabolites Produced by Intestinal Microbes and Lipid Moieties Independently Associated With Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure and Death in Patients With Cirrhosis. Gastroenterology 2020, 159: 1715-1730.e12. PMID: 32687928, PMCID: PMC7680282, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.07.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute-On-Chronic Liver FailureAdultAgedBacteriaBiomarkersDatabases, FactualFecesFemaleGastrointestinal MicrobiomeHospital MortalityHumansLipidomicsLipidsLiver CirrhosisMaleMetabolomicsMiddle AgedNorth AmericaPatient AdmissionPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsConceptsDevelopment of ACLFSerum levelsClinical parametersStool samplesSerum metabolitesEnd-stage liver diseaseWhite blood cell countSerum samplesFecal microbiomeTertiary hepatology centersChronic liver failureDay of admissionMultiple centersTime of admissionBlood cell countNorth American ConsortiumLevels of phospholipidsMetabolomic analysisHepatology centersHospital admissionLiver failureClinical featuresLiver diseaseACLFEstrogen metabolites
2019
Outcomes After Listing for Liver Transplant in Patients With Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure: The Multicenter North American Consortium for the Study of End‐Stage Liver Disease Experience
O’Leary J, Bajaj JS, Tandon P, Biggins SW, Wong F, Kamath PS, Garcia‐Tsao G, Maliakkal B, Lai J, Fallon M, Vargas HE, Thuluvath P, Subramanian R, Thacker LR, Reddy K. Outcomes After Listing for Liver Transplant in Patients With Acute‐on‐Chronic Liver Failure: The Multicenter North American Consortium for the Study of End‐Stage Liver Disease Experience. Liver Transplantation 2019, 25: 571-579. PMID: 30724010, PMCID: PMC11075742, DOI: 10.1002/lt.25426.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Kidney InjuryAcute-On-Chronic Liver FailureAdultDisease ProgressionEnd Stage Liver DiseaseFemaleHospital MortalityHospitalizationHumansLiver CirrhosisLiver TransplantationMaleMiddle AgedNorth AmericaProspective StudiesRenal DialysisSeverity of Illness IndexSurvival RateTime-to-TreatmentWaiting ListsConceptsChronic liver failureLiver transplantationNorth American ConsortiumLiver failureEnd-stage liver disease (MELD) scoreEnd-stage liver diseaseAmerican ConsortiumExtrahepatic organ failureAcute kidney injuryLiver Disease scoreOutcomes of patientsPost-LT survivalPerioperative dialysisRenal recoveryKidney injuryLiver transplantOrgan failureLiver diseaseMedian timeMedian MELDACLFSimilar survivalDisease experienceDisease scorePatients