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View article: Guidelines from the expert advisory committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs (<scp>SaBTO</scp>) on patient consent and shared decision‐making for blood transfusion
Guidelines from the expert advisory committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs (<span>SaBTO</span>) on patient consent and shared decision‐making for blood transfusion Open
Summary Evidence from national audits of practice indicates that the provision of information to patients about transfusion and the taking of consent to transfusion have not improved in recent years. Although the final report of the Infect…
View article: Strong or Weak Consent in Medical Law? Identifying the Values Protected in Transplantation Medicine in Europe
Strong or Weak Consent in Medical Law? Identifying the Values Protected in Transplantation Medicine in Europe Open
Across European legal systems, there is a consensus on the importance of consent in medical ethics as recently emphasised by the European Court of Human Rights in Pindo Mulla v Spain. Yet, consent in medical law poses several challenges in…
View article: We should implement electronic blood management systems across the UK to improve blood transfusion safety
We should implement electronic blood management systems across the UK to improve blood transfusion safety Open
View article: Primary biliary cholangitis drug evaluation and regulatory approval: Where do we go from here?
Primary biliary cholangitis drug evaluation and regulatory approval: Where do we go from here? Open
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease. The management landscape was transformed 20 years ago with the advent of ursodeoxycholic acid. Up to 40% of patients do not, however, respond adequately to ursodeoxy…
View article: European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT) Consensus Statement on Outcome Measures in Liver Transplantation According to Value-Based Health Care
European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT) Consensus Statement on Outcome Measures in Liver Transplantation According to Value-Based Health Care Open
Liver transplantation is a highly complex, life-saving, treatment for many patients with advanced liver disease. Liver transplantation requires multidisciplinary teams, system-wide adaptations and significant investment, as well as being a…
View article: Liver Transplantation for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) With or Without Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)—A European Society of Organ Transplantation (ESOT) Consensus Statement
Liver Transplantation for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) With or Without Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)—A European Society of Organ Transplantation (ESOT) Consensus Statement Open
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is the classical hepatobiliary manifestation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and a lead indication for liver transplantation (LT) in the western world. In this article, we present a Consensus Statem…
View article: The evolution of the liver transplant candidate
The evolution of the liver transplant candidate Open
The first successful human liver transplant (LT) was done over 60 years ago; since the early pioneering days, this procedure has become a routine treatment with excellent outcomes for the great majority of recipients. Over the last six dec…
View article: Liver transplant registries: Need, benefits and risks
Liver transplant registries: Need, benefits and risks Open
View article: Organ Transplants From Deceased Donors With Primary Brain Tumors and Risk of Cancer Transmission
Organ Transplants From Deceased Donors With Primary Brain Tumors and Risk of Cancer Transmission Open
Importance Cancer transmission is a known risk for recipients of organ transplants. Many people wait a long time for a suitable transplant; some never receive one. Although patients with brain tumors may donate their organs, opinions vary …
View article: Challenges for the maintaining the microbiological safety of the UK blood supply
Challenges for the maintaining the microbiological safety of the UK blood supply Open
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View article: Outcomes of incoming and outgoing second opinions from a UK liver transplant centre
Outcomes of incoming and outgoing second opinions from a UK liver transplant centre Open
Objective Second transplant centre opinions (STCOs) for patients declined for liver transplantation are infrequent. We aimed to identify STCOs outcomes from a tertiary transplant centre. Design Referrals between 2012 and 2020 to Birmingham…
View article: Prevalence of abnormal liver tests and liver fibrosis among rural adults in low and middle-income country: A cross-sectional study
Prevalence of abnormal liver tests and liver fibrosis among rural adults in low and middle-income country: A cross-sectional study Open
This study is funded by KMCH Research Foundation, India.
View article: Consent in organ transplantation: putting legal obligations and guidelines into practice
Consent in organ transplantation: putting legal obligations and guidelines into practice Open
View article: Long-term Care of the Adult Liver Transplant Recipient
Long-term Care of the Adult Liver Transplant Recipient Open
View article: Organ transplants of the future: planning for innovations including xenotransplantation
Organ transplants of the future: planning for innovations including xenotransplantation Open
The future clinical application of animal-to-human transplantation (xenotransplantation) is of importance to society as a whole. Favourable preclinical data relevant to cell, tissue and solid organ xenotransplants have been obtained from m…
View article: The Need for Alternatives to Liver Biopsies: Non-Invasive Analytics and Diagnostics
The Need for Alternatives to Liver Biopsies: Non-Invasive Analytics and Diagnostics Open
Histology remains essential for the diagnosis and management of many disorders affecting the liver. However, the biopsy procedure itself is associated with a low risk of harm to the patient and cost to the health services; samples may not …
View article: Consent for blood transfusion: summary of recommendations from the Advisory Committee for the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs (SaBTO)
Consent for blood transfusion: summary of recommendations from the Advisory Committee for the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs (SaBTO) Open
The Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs (SaBTO) decided that its 2011 recommendations on consent for blood transfusion needed to be reviewed and revised due to evidence of poor compliance and recent legal guidance…
View article: Trials & Tribulations of Liver Transplantation‐ are trials now prohibitive without surrogate endpoints?
Trials & Tribulations of Liver Transplantation‐ are trials now prohibitive without surrogate endpoints? Open
During the past 5 decades, liver transplantation has moved from its pioneering days where success was measured in days to a point where it is viewed as a routine part of medical care. Despite this progress, there are still significant unme…
View article: Follow-up of liver transplant recipients
Follow-up of liver transplant recipients Open
View article: Guidelines on the use of liver biopsy in clinical practice from the British Society of Gastroenterology, the Royal College of Radiologists and the Royal College of Pathology
Guidelines on the use of liver biopsy in clinical practice from the British Society of Gastroenterology, the Royal College of Radiologists and the Royal College of Pathology Open
Liver biopsy is required when clinically important information about the diagnosis, prognosis or management of a patient cannot be obtained by safer means, or for research purposes. There are several approaches to liver biopsy but predomin…
View article: The effect on consent rates for deceased organ donation in Wales after the introduction of an opt‐out system
The effect on consent rates for deceased organ donation in Wales after the introduction of an opt‐out system Open
Summary Organ transplantation saves and transforms lives. Failure to secure consent for organ retrieval is widely regarded as the single most important obstacle to transplantation. A soft opt‐out system of consent for deceased organ donati…
View article: Adult liver transplantation: A UK clinical guideline - part 1: pre-operation
Adult liver transplantation: A UK clinical guideline - part 1: pre-operation Open
Liver transplantation is a highly successful treatment for all types of liver failure, some non-liver failure indications and liver cancer. Most referrals come from secondary care. This first part of a two-part guideline outlines who to re…
View article: Adult liver transplantation: UK clinical guideline - part 2: surgery and post-operation
Adult liver transplantation: UK clinical guideline - part 2: surgery and post-operation Open
Survival rates for patients following liver transplantation exceed 90% at 12 months and approach 70% at 10 years. Part 1 of this guideline has dealt with all aspects of liver transplantation up to the point of placement on the waiting list…
View article: Survival advantage for patients accepting the offer of a circulatory death liver transplant
Survival advantage for patients accepting the offer of a circulatory death liver transplant Open
View article: Response to “Is the hub-and-spoke model of care delivery a possible answer to geographical variation in liver transplant outcomes?”
Response to “Is the hub-and-spoke model of care delivery a possible answer to geographical variation in liver transplant outcomes?” Open
To the Editor: We thank Tai et al1Tai D, Timehin C, Patch D, Thorburn D, Westbrook RH. Is the hub-and-spoke model of care delivery a possible answer to geographical variation in liver transplant outcomes? [published online ahead of print 2…
View article: Editorial: covert hepatic encephalopathy—silent but serious
Editorial: covert hepatic encephalopathy—silent but serious Open
Linked Content This article is linkend to Labenz et al and Labenz and Wörns papers. To view these articles visit https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.14824 and https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.14867 .
View article: Pretreatment prediction of response to ursodeoxycholic acid in primary biliary cholangitis: development and validation of the UDCA Response Score
Pretreatment prediction of response to ursodeoxycholic acid in primary biliary cholangitis: development and validation of the UDCA Response Score Open
View article: Proximity to transplant center and outcome among liver transplant patients
Proximity to transplant center and outcome among liver transplant patients Open
In the United States, distance from liver transplant center correlates with worsened outcomes; the effects of geography elsewhere are unassessed. We performed a national registry analysis of United Kingdom listings for liver transplantatio…
View article: Transplantation of kidneys from DCD and DBD donors who died after ligature asphyxiation: The UK experience
Transplantation of kidneys from DCD and DBD donors who died after ligature asphyxiation: The UK experience Open