Research Article Details

Article ID: A04129
PMID: 33746450
Source: J Clin Exp Hepatol
Title: Long-term Management of the Adult Liver Transplantation Recipients.
Abstract: The survival of liver transplantation (LT) recipients has been improved remarkably in short-term. The major causes of mortality in long-term include nonimmunological causes such as cardiovascular, de novo malignancy, chronic kidney disease, and recurrence of primary disease. Rejection-related mortality is rare in the long-term after LT. We discuss nonrejection causes of long-term morbidity/mortality, risk factors, and management strategies in LT recipients. In addition, we discuss osteoporosis, contraception, and pregnancy in LT recipients.
DOI: 10.1016/j.jceh.2020.06.010