A score predicting survival after liver retransplantation for hepatitis C virus cirrhosis

Andres, Axel; Gerstel, Eric; Combescure, Christophe; Asthana, Sonal; Merani, Shaheed; Majno, Pietro; Berney, Thierry; Morel, Philippe; Kneteman, Norman; Mentha, Gilles; Toso, Christian

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Title		A score predicting survival after liver retransplantation for hepatitis C virus cirrhosis
Authors		Andres, Axel Gerstel, Eric Combescure, Christophe Asthana, Sonal Merani, Shaheed Majno, Pietro Berney, Thierry Morel, Philippe Kneteman, Norman Mentha, Gilles Toso, Christian show all authors [1 - 11]
Published in		Transplantation. 2012, vol. 93, no. 7, p. 717-22
Abstract		Approximately one fourth of patients transplanted for hepatitis C virus (HCV)-induced liver failure progress to cirrhosis within 5 years, potentially requiring retransplantation. Although the relisting decision can be difficult in these patients, a score could help in selection of candidates with the best potential outcomes.
Keywords		Adult — Female — Graft Rejection/etiology/mortality/surgery — Hepatitis C, Chronic/complications — Humans — Kaplan-Meier Estimate — Liver Cirrhosis/mortality/surgery/virology — Liver Transplantation/adverse effects/mortality — Male — Middle Aged — Patient Selection — Predictive Value of Tests — Proportional Hazards Models — ROC Curve — Recurrence — Registries — Reoperation — Risk Assessment — Risk Factors — Switzerland — Time Factors — Waiting Lists
Identifiers		DOI: 10.1097/TP.0b013e318246f8b3 PMID: 22267157
Full text		Article (Published version) (263 Kb) - Limited access to UNIGE
Structures		Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de médecine interne des spécialités Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie
Research groups		La transplantation d'îlots de Langerhans (623) Hépatologie chirurgicale (327) Transplantation et hépatologie (905) Chirurgie viscérale (104) Epidémiologie clinique (115)
Citation (ISO format)		ANDRES, Axel et al. A score predicting survival after liver retransplantation for hepatitis C virus cirrhosis. In: Transplantation, 2012, vol. 93, n° 7, p. 717-22. https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:27508