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Renal resistive index as a predictor of acute kidney injury in patients undergoing living donor liver transplantation—a prospective observational study Open

Kavinandan Gangaiah, Balaji Balasubramanian, Uttara Swati Anand, Jatin Venugopal Kutnikar, Amal Francis Sam , et al. · 2025

Midline Incision Living Donor Liver Transplantation as a Step Toward Minimally Invasive Liver Transplantation: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis Open

Ashwin Rammohan, Kumar Palaniappan, Yogesh Puri, Rajesh Rajalingam, Ravindra Kumar Garg , et al. · 2025

Background Performing the living donor liver transplant (LDLT) recipient operation via a midline incision (MILT) may reduce perioperative morbidity and postoperative wound related issues. Also, it is likely to bear significance in the curr…

Validation of the McCluskey Index for Predicting Higher Blood Transfusion in Living Donor Liver Transplantation Open

J. John, Amir H. Sam, Rathnavel Kanagavelu, Akila Rajakumar, Deepti Sachan , et al. · 2025

Conservative Management of a Rare Presentation of Mucosal Fenestration in a Four-Year-Old Child Open

R Veera Kumar, Nivethitha Karuppiah, Akila Rajakumar, Gayathri Gopinath · 2023

Experience With Establishing a Robotic Donor Hepatectomy Program for Pediatric Liver Transplantation Open

Mohamed Rela, Rajesh Rajalingam, Ramkiran Cherukuru, Kumar Palaniappan, S. Arul Kumar , et al. · 2023

Background. The benefits of minimal invasive donor hepatectomy, especially for left lateral sectionectomy (LLS) have been unequivocally demonstrated. Moreover, donors in pediatric liver transplantation (LT) are usually parents who need to …

Outcome of Patients Waitlisted for Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Single-Center Experience Open

Dinesh Jothimani, Evangeline Simon, Swetha Palanichamy, Sivakumar Murugesan, Hemalatha Ramachandran , et al. · 2023

LTSI Consensus Guidelines: Preoperative Pulmonary Evaluation in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients Open

Shweta Singh, Piyush Shrivastava, Anil Agarwal, K Nandakumar, Vaibhav Nasa , et al. · 2022

Role of Combined CT Pulmonary Angiography and Indirect CT Venography in Diagnosing Venous Thromboembolism in COVID-19 Patients – Experience From an Indian Quaternary Centre Open

Srinivasan Kalyanasundaram, Hemanth Sudarsanam, Daspin Dhas, Abhinaya Shankar, Baskaran Varadan , et al. · 2022

Objectives To study the role of combined CTPA and indirect CT venogram to diagnose venous thromboembolism (VTE) in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and to compare the clinical characteristics, laboratory parameters, CT findings and clinica…

Outcomes of liver transplantation in recipients with previous coronavirus disease 2019 infection Open

Akila Rajakumar, Susan M. Paulin, Premchandar Velusamy, Vidya Devarajan, Dinesh Jothimani , et al. · 2022

As the pandemic continues, the number of patients with liver disease who have recovered from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is also likely to increase significantly. Nonetheless, the impact of this infection on patients receiving a tr…

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: A Rapidly Increasing Indication for Liver Transplantation in India Open

Dinesh Jothimani, Silas Danielraj, Gomathy Narasimhan, Ilankumaran Kaliamoorthy, Akila Rajakumar , et al. · 2021

Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis in a COVID-19 patient—a case report with literature review Open

Baskaran Varadan, Abhinaya Shankar, Akila Rajakumar, Shubha Subramanian, Anvitha Sathya , et al. · 2021

Renal Dysfunction in Cirrhosis: Critical Care Management Open

Akila Rajakumar, Ellango Appuswamy, Ilankumaran Kaliamoorthy, Mohamed Rela · 2021

Rajakumar A, Appuswamy E, Kaliamoorthy I, Rela M. Renal Dysfunction in Cirrhosis: Critical Care Management. Indian J Crit Care Med 2021;25(2):207-214.

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura After Live Liver Donation: Villain or Scapegoat? Open

Madhumita Udayasankar, Ashwin Rammohan, AC Sathya, Akila Rajakumar, Mohamed Rela · 2021

Living donor liver transplantation is a complex surgery, where the donor's safety is of paramount importance. Despite all precautions, donor morbidity may be inevitable, and long-term follow-up data attest to this fact. However, being a "p…

Liver Transplantation Society of India Guidelines for the Management of Acute Liver Injury Secondary to Yellow Phosphorus–Containing Rodenticide Poisoning Using the Modified Delphi Technique of Consensus Development Open

Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Akila Rajakumar, Johns Shaji Mathew, Venkatakrishnan Leelakrishnan, Dinesh Jothimani , et al. · 2020

<i>Are Our COVID Warriors Cared-for Enough?</i> A Nationwide Survey on Stress Among Doctors During the COVID-19 Pandemic Open

Amritha Nair, Jagadeesh Menon, Ashwin Rammohan, Abdul Hakeem, Sathya D. Cherukuri , et al. · 2020

Limited and uneven accessibility to healthcare is a major impediment in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic which continues on inexorably, across various parts of the globe. We conducted a nationwide survey of a large sample of Indian …

Double‐blind randomized controlled trial of the routine perioperative use of terlipressin in adult living donor liver transplantation Open

Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Ilankumaran Kaliamoorthy, Akila Rajakumar, Selvakumar Malleeshwaran, Ellango Appuswamy , et al. · 2017

Perioperative terlipressin (Tp) during living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has been shown to reduce intraoperative portal pressures and improve renal function. Its role and safety profile have never been evaluated in a double‐blind r…

Anaesthesia and intensive care for simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation: A single-centre experience with 12 recipients Open

Akila Rajakumar, Shiwalika Gupta, Selvakumar Malleeswaran, Joy Varghese, Ilankumaran Kaliamoorthy , et al. · 2016

Background and Aims: The perioperative management of patients presenting for simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation (SLKT) is a complex process. We analysed SLKTs performed in our institution to identify preoperative, intraoperative…

Anaesthetic considerations for liver transplantation in propionic acidemia Open

Akila Rajakumar, Ilankumaran Kaliamoorthy, MettuSrinivas Reddy, Mohamed Rela · 2016

Propionic acidemia (PA) is an autosomal recessive disorder of metabolism due to deficiency of the enzyme propionyl-CoA carboxylase (PCC) that converts propionyl-CoA to methylmalonyl-CoA with the help of the cofactor biotin inside the mitoc…

Safe emergency evacuation of a Tertiary Care Hospital during the “once in a century” floods in Chennai, India Open

Sanjay K. Pandey, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Akila Rajakumar, Balaji Pillai, Jothi Clara J Micheal , et al. · 2016

The coastal city of Chennai, India, was inundated by unprecedented heavy rains during the last week of November 2015, in what was billed as a "once in a century" floods. Over 350 people lost their lives in the floods. Global Hospital, a 25…

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