Current Volume 31, 2026

08 Sep 2026 : Clinical Research
Comparative Prognostic Performance of Pretransplant AARC, CLIF-C ACLF, and MELD-Na Scores for 90-Day Mortality After Liver Transplantation in Patients With EASL-CLIF Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Nguyen Thai Cuong, Le Xuan Duong
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.954888
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e954888

08 Sep 2026 : Clinical Research
Comparative Prognostic Performance of Pretransplant AARC, CLIF-C ACLF, and MELD-Na Scores for 90-Day Mortality After Liver Transplantation in Patients With EASL-CLIF Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Nguyen Thai Cuong, Le Xuan Duong, Nguyen Chi Tam, Nam Van Do
, Ngo Dinh Trung
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.954888
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e954888
204

01 Sep 2026 : Original article
Protective Effects of Quercetin and Sucrose on Cold Preservation Injury in Porcine Kidneys Donated After Cardiac Death
Daisuke Ishii, Asuka Toriumi
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952503
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952503

01 Sep 2026 : Original article
Protective Effects of Quercetin and Sucrose on Cold Preservation Injury in Porcine Kidneys Donated After Cardiac Death
Daisuke Ishii, Asuka Toriumi, Hiromichi Obara
, Yoshiyasu Satake, Yoko Okada, Haruka Dewa, Masashi Imamura, Naoto Matsuno
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952503
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952503
548

25 Aug 2026 : Original article
Common Versus External Iliac Arterial Anastomosis in Kidney Transplantation: A Bicentric Retrospective Analysis of Vascular Complications and Graft Outcomes
Gaël Saint Jalmes, Matthias Buchler
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.953269
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e953269

25 Aug 2026 : Original article
Common Versus External Iliac Arterial Anastomosis in Kidney Transplantation: A Bicentric Retrospective Analysis of Vascular Complications and Graft Outcomes
Gaël Saint Jalmes, Matthias Buchler, Jean Picquet, Jean François Augusto, Thibaut Culty
, Souhil Lebdai, Franck Bruyere, Pierre Bigot
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.953269
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e953269
702

18 Aug 2026 : Original article
Immunosuppression Withdrawal in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients With Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952021
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952021

18 Aug 2026 : Original article
Immunosuppression Withdrawal in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients With Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
Ying Liu, Ru-Zhou Cai
, Wei Qu, Lin Wei
, Zhi-Gui Zeng, Zhi-Jun Zhu, Li-Ying Sun
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952021
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952021
1,057

11 Aug 2026 : Original article
Decreased Ventilation Duration and ICU Stay Associated With Early Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy After Liver Transplantation
Miroslav Jalc
, Dieter Paul Hoyer
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.953143
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e953143

11 Aug 2026 : Original article
Decreased Ventilation Duration and ICU Stay Associated With Early Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy After Liver Transplantation
Miroslav Jalc
, Dieter Paul Hoyer
, Ulf Peter Neumann
, Juergen Walter Treckmann
, Jassin Rashidi-Alavijeh
, Katharina Willuweit
, Eugen Malamutmann
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.953143
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e953143
855

04 Aug 2026 : Original article
The Anatomical Landscape of Living Donor Livers: A 101-Case Retrospective Single-Center Study in Indonesia From 2010 to 2025
Arnetta Naomi Louise Lalisang
, Toar Jean Maurice Lalisang
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952031
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952031

04 Aug 2026 : Original article
The Anatomical Landscape of Living Donor Livers: A 101-Case Retrospective Single-Center Study in Indonesia From 2010 to 2025
Arnetta Naomi Louise Lalisang
, Toar Jean Maurice Lalisang
, Yarman Mazni, Ridho Ardhi Syaiful, Lam Sihardo, Vania Myralda Giamour Marbun
, Anisa Ayu Maharani
, Nathaniel Jason Zacharia
, Afid Brilliana Putra, Taufik Agung Wibowo
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952031
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952031
1,208

28 Jul 2026 : Original article
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hepatic Steatosis in Kidney Transplant Recipients
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952251
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952251

28 Jul 2026 : Original article
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hepatic Steatosis in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Monika Górska
, Filip Wróbel
, Marta Rząsa, Ilona Kurnatowska
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952251
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952251
1,167

21 Jul 2026 : Case report
Tongue Carcinoma in Immunosuppressed Patients After Liver and Kidney Transplantation: A Case Series
Barbora Hocková, Svetlana Adamcová Selčanová
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951715
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951715

21 Jul 2026 : Case report
Tongue Carcinoma in Immunosuppressed Patients After Liver and Kidney Transplantation: A Case Series
Barbora Hocková, Svetlana Adamcová Selčanová, Rastislav Slávik, Dušan Poruban, Martina Hanzelová, Yu-Chi Cheng, Ľubomír Skladaný, Adam Stebel
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951715
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951715
1,157

14 Jul 2026 : Original article
iTRAQ- and MRM-Based Proteomics Identify Early Injury Biomarkers for Primary Dysfunction After Liver Transplantation
Xiaohong Lin, Wanzhen Cai
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952366
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952366

14 Jul 2026 : Original article
iTRAQ- and MRM-Based Proteomics Identify Early Injury Biomarkers for Primary Dysfunction After Liver Transplantation
Xiaohong Lin, Wanzhen Cai, Xitao Hong, Ziming Ye, Yuqi Dong
, Shuai Wang, Xiaoshun He, Donghong Li, Weiqiang Ju, Maogen Chen
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952366
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952366
1,293

07 Jul 2026 : Case report
First Reported Asian Cases of Robot-Assisted Simultaneous Bilateral Nephrectomy With Kidney Transplantation in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Case Series
Jin-Myung Kim, Hye Eun Kwon
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952581
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952581

07 Jul 2026 : Case report
First Reported Asian Cases of Robot-Assisted Simultaneous Bilateral Nephrectomy With Kidney Transplantation in Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease: A Case Series
Jin-Myung Kim, Hye Eun Kwon, Youngmin Ko, Joo Hee Jung, Hyunwook Kwon, Young Hoon Kim, Sung Shin
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952581
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952581
1,258

30 Jun 2026 : Original article
Comparison of Health-Related Quality of Life After Pure Laparoscopic vs Open Donor Hepatectomy in a Low-Volume Living Donor Liver Transplantation Center: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Kanya Udomsin, Asara Thepbunchonchai
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952469
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952469

30 Jun 2026 : Original article
Comparison of Health-Related Quality of Life After Pure Laparoscopic vs Open Donor Hepatectomy in a Low-Volume Living Donor Liver Transplantation Center: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Kanya Udomsin, Asara Thepbunchonchai
, Sunhawit Junrungsee, Anon Chotirosniramit
, Phuriphong Chanthima, Warangkana Lapisatepun
, Worakitti Lapisatepun
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952469
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952469
993

23 Jun 2026 : Original article
Development and Validation of an Early Post-Liver Transplant Activity Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Questionnaire for Intensive Care Unit Nurses: A Multicenter Study
Shuo Li, Lixia Zhong
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952175
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952175

23 Jun 2026 : Original article
Development and Validation of an Early Post-Liver Transplant Activity Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Questionnaire for Intensive Care Unit Nurses: A Multicenter Study
Shuo Li, Lixia Zhong, Yulin Zheng, Yanhong Jin
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952175
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952175
1,070

16 Jun 2026 : Database Analysis
Opioid-Sparing Effects of Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Hye Joo Yun, Dong Hyun Kim
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952211
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952211

16 Jun 2026 : Database Analysis
Opioid-Sparing Effects of Peripheral Nerve Blocks in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Hye Joo Yun, Dong Hyun Kim, Mee Young Chung, Ji Young Min
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952211
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952211
1,601

09 Jun 2026 : Original article
Brain Death–Induced Systolic Ventricular Dysfunction and Its Association With NLRP3-Related Inflammatory Signaling in a Murine Model
Lei Huang, Kevin P. Zbierski
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951930
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951930

09 Jun 2026 : Original article
Brain Death–Induced Systolic Ventricular Dysfunction and Its Association With NLRP3-Related Inflammatory Signaling in a Murine Model
Lei Huang, Kevin P. Zbierski, Ye Yuan, Siyuan Dong, Jacob Razzouk, David G. Rabkin
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951930
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951930
1,188

02 Jun 2026 : Original article
Development and Internal Validation of a Web-Based Dynamic Nomogram for Dynamic Risk Stratification of Early Bacterial Infection in Liver Transplant Recipients
Trung Dinh Ngo, Thu Thi Nguyen
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952951
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952951

02 Jun 2026 : Original article
Development and Internal Validation of a Web-Based Dynamic Nomogram for Dynamic Risk Stratification of Early Bacterial Infection in Liver Transplant Recipients
Trung Dinh Ngo, Thu Thi Nguyen, Khanh Nam Le, Anh Hoang Ngoc Nguyen
, Trang Thu Do, Huy Xuan Huynh, Khanh Van Le, Nam Van Do
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952951
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952951
1,129

26 May 2026 : Original article
A New Lifeline: Feasibility and Outcomes of Altruistic Donor Programs in Living-Donor Liver Transplantation, A Single Saudi Center Experience
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952102
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952102

26 May 2026 : Original article
A New Lifeline: Feasibility and Outcomes of Altruistic Donor Programs in Living-Donor Liver Transplantation, A Single Saudi Center Experience
Ahmed Zidan
, Eyad Gadour
, Sultan Zinaulabdin Tawfiq, Hadi Kuriry
, Razan M. Bader, Hammam Momani, Yahia Saleh, Bodhisatwa Sengupta, Iftikhar Khan, Noora H. Al Faraj, Ahla Alkhiliwi, Ibrahim Alraddadi, Nouf Alshammari, Rehab Ahmed Abdullah, Mansour Tawfeeq, Mahmoud Obeid, Khalid Bel’eed-Akkari, Mohammed Ibraheem Alsaghier, Mohammed Alqahtani
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952102
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952102
1,544

19 May 2026 : Original article
Reduced Cardiovascular Risk Indicated by Changes in Triglyceride-Glucose Index After Pancreas Transplantation
Paweł Skrzypek, Małgorzata Buksińska-Lisik
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.950940
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e950940

19 May 2026 : Original article
Reduced Cardiovascular Risk Indicated by Changes in Triglyceride-Glucose Index After Pancreas Transplantation
Paweł Skrzypek, Małgorzata Buksińska-Lisik
, Paweł Ziemiański
, Antonina Respondek, Kaja Śmigielska
, Karol A. Sadowski, Justyna Domienik-Karłowicz
, Maciej Kosieradzki
, Wojciech Lisik
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.950940
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e950940
1,204

12 May 2026 : Original article
A Retrospective Study of 518 Kidney Transplant Recipients to Evaluate the Association of Antiplatelet Therapy With Long-Term Cardiovascular Events and All-Cause Mortality
Gavin Christy, Andres Mata
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951325
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951325

12 May 2026 : Original article
A Retrospective Study of 518 Kidney Transplant Recipients to Evaluate the Association of Antiplatelet Therapy With Long-Term Cardiovascular Events and All-Cause Mortality
Gavin Christy, Andres Mata, Zalan Shah, Ananta M.H. Sriram, Diana Pfeiffer, Taylor R. Coffman
, Madeline K. Johnson, Sahita Gandra, Krista L. Lentine
, Mina M. Benjamin
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951325
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951325
1,385

05 May 2026 : Original article
Association of Pre-Transplant Stress Echocardiography Findings in 354 Kidney Transplant Recipients With Posttransplant Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Spencer H. Hobbs, Ava R. DeLonais-Parker
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951383
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951383

05 May 2026 : Original article
Association of Pre-Transplant Stress Echocardiography Findings in 354 Kidney Transplant Recipients With Posttransplant Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events
Spencer H. Hobbs, Ava R. DeLonais-Parker, Barbara C. Okeke, Rushda F. Mansuri, Krista L. Lentine, Mina M. Benjamin
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951383
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951383
1,361

28 Apr 2026 : Review article
Urinary Microbiome Characteristics in Kidney Transplant Recipients and Their Clinical Implications: A Narrative Review
Shuzhan Sun, Yuhui He
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952286
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952286

28 Apr 2026 : Review article
Urinary Microbiome Characteristics in Kidney Transplant Recipients and Their Clinical Implications: A Narrative Review
Shuzhan Sun, Yuhui He, Yisen Deng, Jianfeng Wang
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952286
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952286
1,358

21 Apr 2026 : Original article
Early Post-Transplant Bacterial Infections Predict Long-Term Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A 10-Year Retrospective Cohort Study
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951801
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951801

21 Apr 2026 : Original article
Early Post-Transplant Bacterial Infections Predict Long-Term Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A 10-Year Retrospective Cohort Study
İlhan Kılıç
, Ersen Karakılıç
, Nilay Metilli, Serkan Bakırdöğen, Hasan Anıl Kurt
, Işıl Deniz Alıravcı
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951801
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951801
1,979

14 Apr 2026 : Original article
Incidence, Clinical Features, and Risk Factors of Early Neurological Complications After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience
Federica Avorio
, Giovanna Russelli
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.946854
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e946854

14 Apr 2026 : Original article
Incidence, Clinical Features, and Risk Factors of Early Neurological Complications After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience
Federica Avorio
, Giovanna Russelli
, Rossella Alduino, Giovanna Panarello, Alessio Provenzani, Antonio Arcadipane, Salvatore Gruttadauria, Vincenzina Lo Re
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.946854
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e946854
1,903

07 Apr 2026 : Original article
Prevalence of Obesity, Comorbidities, and Eligibility for Pre-Transplant Bariatric Surgery in 275 Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplant at a Single Center in Germany
Helga Oehler, Hanan El Youzouri
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951621
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951621

07 Apr 2026 : Original article
Prevalence of Obesity, Comorbidities, and Eligibility for Pre-Transplant Bariatric Surgery in 275 Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplant at a Single Center in Germany
Helga Oehler, Hanan El Youzouri, Amir Bolooki
, Michael Heise, Ursula Pession, Ingeborg A. Hauser, Wolf Otto Bechstein
, Teresa Schreckenbach
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951621
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951621
1,471

31 Mar 2026 : Original article
Retrospective Analysis of Risk Factors and Surgical Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients
Jamilya Saparbay
, Abylaikhan Sharmenov
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951224
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951224

31 Mar 2026 : Original article
Retrospective Analysis of Risk Factors and Surgical Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients
Jamilya Saparbay
, Abylaikhan Sharmenov
, Chokhan Aytbayev
, Assylmurat Zhumukov
, Bekkhozha Yeskendirov, Zhanat Spatayev
, Zhandos Burkitbayev
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.951224
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e951224
1,379

24 Mar 2026 : Original article
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Liver Transplantation: Safety Under an Immunosuppression-Preserving Strategy
Shih-Chao Hsu, Sheng-Hsien Chen
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952135
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952135

24 Mar 2026 : Original article
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Liver Transplantation: Safety Under an Immunosuppression-Preserving Strategy
Shih-Chao Hsu, Sheng-Hsien Chen, Te-Hong Chen, Wei-Fan Hsu, Hung-Wei Wang, Chun-Chieh Yeh, Horng-Ren Yang, Hsueh-Chou Lai, Long-Bin Jeng
DOI: 10.12659/AOT.952135
Ann Transplant 2026; 31:e952135
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