Improved survival in children with HPS: Experience from two high volume liver transplant centers across continents

Background Severe HPS increases morbidity and mortality after LT in children. We reviewed the combined experience of LT for HPS in children from two LT centers in Europe and Asia. Methods All children with “proven” HPS as per ERS Task Force criteria (detailed in manuscript) who underwent LT were cat...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pediatric transplantation 2021-11, Vol.25 (7), p.e14088-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Shanmugam, Naresh, Hakeem, Abdul Rahman, Valamparampil, Joseph J., Aldouri, Ahmed, Bansal, Mehak, Reddy, Mettu Srinivas, Thiruchunapalli, Deepashree, Vilca‐Melendez, Hector, Baker, Alastair, Dhawan, Anil, Heaton, Nigel, Rela, Mohamed, Deep, Akash
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Zusammenfassung:Background Severe HPS increases morbidity and mortality after LT in children. We reviewed the combined experience of LT for HPS in children from two LT centers in Europe and Asia. Methods All children with “proven” HPS as per ERS Task Force criteria (detailed in manuscript) who underwent LT were categorized into M (PaO2 ≥80 mmHg), Mo (PaO2 = 60–79 mmHg), S (50–59 mmHg), and VS (PaO2
ISSN:1397-3142
1399-3046
DOI:10.1111/petr.14088