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04 August 2020 : Original article  

Inferior Vena Cava Constriction After Liver Transplantation Is a Severe Complication Requiring Individually Adapted Treatment: Report of a Single-Center Experience

Jan-Paul Gundlach1CDEF*, Rainer Günther2B, Marcus Both3BD, Jens Trentmann3BD, Jost Philipp Schäfer3BCD, Jochen T. Cremer4B, Christoph Röcken5BDE, Thomas Becker1DEG, Felix Braun1ABD, Alexander Bernsmeier1CDE

DOI: 10.12659/AOT.925194

Ann Transplant 2020; 25:e925194

Table 2 Transplantation characteristics.

#SexAge R/DBMI R/DDiagnosisMELDRe-LTCIT (min)
1M68/6326.5/38.5Post-alcoholic liver cirrhosis29No442
2F61/3425.3/20.6HCC in AIH and NASH25No540
3M51/4523.6/27.8Post-alcoholic liver cirrhosis29Yes (4 d)360
4M68/5826.5/24.8Chronic HBV cirrhosis; simultaneous KT23No576
5M38/6828.6/27.1Post-alcoholic liver cirrhosis14Yes (3 d)375
6M70/6825.1/26.1HCC in HCV cirrhosis8No630
Recipient (R) sex, donor (D) and recipient age (male female), body mass index (BMI), LT diagnosis, MELD, specification of re-transplantation (re-LT) with stated days (d) after first LT, as well as cold ischemic time (CIT) indicated in minutes (min). HCC – hepatocellular carcinoma; HBV – hepatitis B virus, KT – kidney transplantation; HCV – hepatitis C virus.

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Annals of Transplantation eISSN: 2329-0358
Annals of Transplantation eISSN: 2329-0358