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A dual-lobe strategy in living-donor liver transplantation: overcoming small-for-size graft limitations in an obese patient: a case report Open

Bhabani Sankar Sahoo, Kausar Makki, Yogesh Yadav, Tathagata Karan, Piyush Srivastava , et al. · 2025

The primary goal of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is to optimize outcomes for the recipient while ensuring donor safety. However, there is a risk of small-for-size syndrome, particularly in obese patients, where graft weight mi…

Right posterior sector graft via pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy: a video presentation Open

Kausar Makki, Mohd Qaleem, Nalini Kanta Ghosh, Yogesh Yadav, Tathagata Karan , et al. · 2025

Right posterior segment graft (RPSG) in cases of living donor hepatectomy expands the donor pool; however, obtaining RPSG laparoscopically makes the procedure technically challenging. The first pure laparoscopic RPSG was performed in 2021,…

Endovascular Recanalization of a Thrombosed Portocaval Hemitransposition Graft in a Liver Transplant Recipient Open

Saurabh Kumar, Apoorva Batra, Kausar Makki, Vivek Vij · 2025

Portal vein thrombosis was historically considered a contraindication for liver transplantation. However, recent technical advancements have enabled surgeons to manage this complication through various innovative approaches. One such techn…

Case Report: ABO-incompatible living donor liver transplantation in a patient with associated Rosai–Dorfman–Destombes disease, first reported case Open

Bhabani Sankar Sahoo, Kausar Makki, Vikas Saini, Piyush Srivastava, Vivek Vij · 2025

Rosai–Dorfman–Destombes disease (RDD), a rare histiocytic proliferation, is often associated with lymphadenopathy and extranodal manifestations, including involvement of the liver. We report a unique case of RDD presenting with chronic liv…

Living donor liver transplantation for autoimmune hepatitis in identical monozygotic twins: a case report Open

Kulbhushan Haldeniya, Kausar Makki, Yogesh Yadav, Tathagata Karan, Nalini Kanta Ghosh , et al. · 2025

Liver transplantation (LT) is an effective treatment for end-stage liver diseases, including autoimmune hepatitis. Advances in immunosuppressive therapy have improved patient and graft survival; however, these treatments can cause serious …

Tailored strategies for emergency ABO-incompatible living donor liver transplantation: a series of three cases Open

Nalini Kanta Ghosh, Kausar Makki, Yogesh Yadav, Tathagata Karan, Piyush Srivastava , et al. · 2025

ABO-incompatible (ABOi) living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) carries a substantial risk of antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) in both the short and long term. However, when no ABO-compatible donor is available, ABOi LDLT can be a viabl…

Management of a Portobiliary Fistula and Obstructive Biliopathy in a Split Liver Graft Transplant Recipient Posthepaticojejunostomy with Portal Stent Graft Open

Saurabh Kumar, Apoorva Batra, Vaibhaw Kumar, Vivek Vij · 2024

Biliary complications following liver transplantations, in the form of bile leak and bile duct strictures, are well recognized. Portobiliary fistulas in the transplant setting are rare, but may cause potentially life-threatening complicati…

Hepatic basidiobolomycosis masquerading as cholangiocarcinoma: a case report and literature review Open

Roopali Sehrawat, Nalini Bansal, Ajitabh Srivastava, Dharmender Malik, Vivek Vij · 2023

Basidiobolus ranarum is known to cause subcutaneous mycoses; however, rare cases of hepatic and gastrointestinal involvement by basidiobolomycosis have been reported. Hepatic basidiobolomycosis may be confused with a carcinoma on im…

Chronic Rejection Occurring Early Post Liver Transplant Open

Nalini Bansal, Arif Ali Khan, Manav Wadhawan, Vivek Vij · 2023

We report the case of a 36-year-old male who was referred to us with a provisional diagnosis of ethanol-related acute on chronic liver failure with ascites, encephalopathy, and altered liver function tests (LFTs). The patient underwent a l…

Small Cell Type Undifferentiated Carcinoma of Gall Bladder with Pas Positive Hyaline Globule Masquerading as Liver Mass: A Case Report and Literature Review Open

Raman K. Gupta, V. Chorasiya, Vivek Vij, Manav Wadhawan, A. Kumar , et al. · 2023

An undifferentiated carcinoma (UC) of the gall bladder behaves aggressively and has a grave prognosis. Small cell type undifferentiated carcinoma of the gall bladder is a rare variant. This paper reports a case of UC of gall bladder with P…

Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) in a Split Liver Graft Transplant Recipient Open

Saurabh Kumar, Vivek Vij, Ashish Singhal, Ajitabh Srivastava · 2022

We report an unusual case of TIPS in a split liver graft recipient. A 65-year-old woman s/p right lobe split liver graft transplantation for chronic hepatitis C cirrhosis presented seven years after the transplantation with refractory asci…

Refractory Hypoglycaemia in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with TACE Leading to Tumour Lysis Syndrome- A Double Trouble Open

Saurabh Kumar, Ishita Sen, Vivek Vij, Ashish Singhal, Ajitabh Srivastava · 2022

Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of primary liver cancer. Hypoglycaemia is a well-established paraneoplastic manifestation of HCC. Cytoreduction by surgery or Transarterial Chemoembolisation (TACE) has been effective …

Herbal Immune Booster–Induced Liver Injury in the COVID-19 Pandemic Open

Mukul Rastogi, Rakesh Kumar Jagdish, Vivek Vij, Nalini Bansal · 2021

Progressive Familial CD10 Deficient Ductopenic Disorder; Hitherto an Unnamed Entity! - A Case Report Open

Nalini Bansal, Mukul Rastogi, Vivek Vij · 2021

Inherited liver disorders are group of genetic diseases that cause early liver involvement many of them progressing to early cirrhosis. Of the familial cholestatic disorders most widely studied are progressive familial intrahepatic cholest…

Biliary Complications after Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Analysis of Risk Factors and Outcomes in 820 Recipients Open

Kausar Makki, Ashish Singhal, V. Chorasiya, Arif Khan, Q. Mohamed , et al. · 2021

Achieving Unonscious Competence: Pure Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy at a Large Volume LDLT Center in India Open

Ashish Singhal, V. Chorasiya, Q. Mohamed, Ajitabh Srivastava, Arif Khan , et al. · 2021

Liver Parenchymal Transection in Pure Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy: How I Do it! Open

Vivek Vij, Abhinav Singhal, V. Chorasiya, Q. Mohamed, Ajitabh Srivastava , et al. · 2021

Anterior sector outflow reconstruction using polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) graft in right lobe living donor liver transplantation Open

Ashish Singhal, V. Chorasiya, Ajitabh Srivastava, Kausar Makki, Ansar A. Khan , et al. · 2021

Anterior Sector Outflow Reconstruction Using Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Graft in Right Lobe Living Donor Liver Transplantation Open

Aayush Singhal, V. Chorasiya, Ajitabh Srivastava, Kausar Makki, Arif Khan , et al. · 2021

Corner sparing mucosal eversion technique of biliary anastomosis: targeting the "Achilles heel" of living donor liver transplant Open

Ashish Singhal, Kausar Makki, Arif Ali Khan, Q. Mohamed, Ajitabh Srivastava , et al. · 2021

Donor Biliary Anatomy: Not a Determinant of Biliary Complications after Right Lobe Living Donor Liver Transplantation Open

Ashish Singhal, Kausar Makki, V. Chorasiya, Ajitabh Srivastava, Arif Ali Khan , et al. · 2021

Anterior Sector Outflow Reconstruction Using Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) Graft in Right Lobe Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Step towards Donor Safety and Optimising Recipient Outcomes Open

Ashish Singhal, V. Chorasiya, Kausar Makki, Ajitabh Srivastava, Arif Khan , et al. · 2021

Duct division in pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy: DELHI technique Open

Vivek Vij, Ashish Singhal, V. Chorasiya, Q. Mohamed, Ajitabh Srivastava , et al. · 2021

Role of therapeutic plasma exchange in acute liver failure due to yellow phosphorus poisoning Open

Joy Varghese, Vivek Joshi, Madhan Kumar Bollipalli, Selvakumar Malleeswaran, Rajinikanth Patcha , et al. · 2020

Acute Pancreatitis Complicating Liver Transplantation in a Case of Fulminant Hepatic Failure Due to Yellow Phosphorus Poisoning Open

Harish Reddy Lingareddy, Harikumar R. Nair, Joy Varghese, Satishkumar Krishnan, Rajnikanth Patcha , et al. · 2020

Correction to: Acute-on-chronic liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific association for the study of the liver (APASL): an update Open

Shiv Kumar Sarin, Ashok Choudhury, Manoj Kumar, Rakhi Maiwall, Mamun Al Mahtab , et al. · 2019

Acute-on-chronic liver failure: consensus recommendations of the Asian Pacific association for the study of the liver (APASL): an update Open

Shiv Kumar Sarin, Ashok Choudhury, Manoj Kumar, Rakhi Maiwall, Mamun Al Mahtab , et al. · 2019

The first consensus report of the working party of the Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL) set up in 2004 on acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) was published in 2009. With international groups volunteering to jo…

Primary Hyperoxaluria Involving the Liver With Crystal Deposits Open

Nalini Bansal, Vivek Vij, Mukul Rastogi · 2019

CASE REPORT A 29-year-old man was known to have multiple bilateral pyelolithotomies for the past 16 years and developed end-stage renal disease 2 years earlier. Molecular genetic testing revealed that he was homozygous for a pathogenic var…

Need for Caudate duct classification: God is in the detail and so is the Devil! Open

Kausar Makki, V. Chorasiya, Ashish Singhal, Ajitabh Srivastava, Arif Ali Khan , et al. · 2018

Analysis of caudate lobe biliary anatomy and its implications in living donor liver transplantation - a single centre prospective study Open

Kausar Makki, V. Chorasiya, Ajitabh Srivastava, Ashish Singhal, Arif Ali Khan , et al. · 2018

Biliary complications are a significant cause of morbidity after living donor liver transplant (LDLT). Bile leak may occur from bile duct (anastomotic site in recipient and repaired bile duct stump in donor), cystic duct stump, cut surface…

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