2015
Recipient female gender is a risk factor for graft loss after liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis C: Evidence from the prospective Liver Match cohort
Belli LS, Romagnoli R, Nardi A, Marianelli T, Donato F, Corradini SG, Iemmolo RM, Morelli C, Pasulo L, Rendina M, De Martin E, Ponziani FR, Volpes R, Strazzabosco M, Angelico M, Investigators L. Recipient female gender is a risk factor for graft loss after liver transplantation for chronic hepatitis C: Evidence from the prospective Liver Match cohort. Digestive And Liver Disease 2015, 47: 689-694. PMID: 26055490, DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2015.04.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecipient female genderGraft lossFemale genderLiver transplantationRisk factorsEnd-stage liver disease (MELD) scoreFive-year graft survivalStage liver disease scoreOutcome of HCVSevere HCV recurrenceChronic hepatitis CHCV-positive patientsLiver Disease scoreHepatitis C virusHCV recurrenceGraft outcomeGraft survivalHepatitis CPortal thrombosisTransplant recipientsLiver graftsIndependent determinantsRetrospective studyC virusMatch cohort
2012
Hepatitis B-core antibody positive donors in liver transplantation and their impact on graft survival: Evidence from the Liver Match cohort study
Angelico M, Nardi A, Marianelli T, Caccamo L, Romagnoli R, Tisone G, Pinna AD, Avolio AW, Fagiuoli S, Burra P, Strazzabosco M, Costa AN, Investigators F. Hepatitis B-core antibody positive donors in liver transplantation and their impact on graft survival: Evidence from the Liver Match cohort study. Journal Of Hepatology 2012, 58: 715-723. PMID: 23201239, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2012.11.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHBsAg-negative recipientsHBcAb-positive graftsGraft survivalGraft lossNegative recipientsHBcAb positivityLiver transplantationPositive graftsPositive donorsHepatitis B core antibody-positive donorsDe novo HBV hepatitisAntibody-positive donorsHBcAb-positive donorsHBsAg-positive recipientsPositive donor graftsMatched-cohort studyPortal vein thrombosisDeceased heartHBsAg positivityNegative graftsHBV hepatitisDonor graftsFirst transplantHazard ratioPositive recipients
2011
Impact of HCV Infection on Graft Survival After Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Compensated Cirrhosis: The Liver Match Cohort Study
Angelico M, Cillo U, Fagiuoli S, Strazzabosco M, Gasbarrini A, Romagnoli R, Nardi A. Impact of HCV Infection on Graft Survival After Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Compensated Cirrhosis: The Liver Match Cohort Study. Gastroenterology 2011, 140: s-901. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(11)63738-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research