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Referral to Liver Transplant
Sousa Cardoso, Filipe; Sousa, Mónica; Bagulho, Luís; Mendes, Milena; Mateus, Elia; Glória, Helena; Lamelas, Jorge; Bicho, Luís; Mega, RaquelPublisher Copyright: © 2025 The Author(s).; Introduction: The referral of patients with cirrhosis to liver transplant (LT) is a multi-stage, complex process. There is a lack of data on potential challenges to this process. We aimed to characterize challenges faced by Portuguese referring clinicians. Methods: This was a cross-sectional survey from Curry Cabral Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal. The survey was open for ...
Alcohol Consumption Post-Liver Transplantation
Chálim Rebelo, Carolina; Félix, Catarina; Cardoso, Filipe S.; Bagulho, Luis; Sousa, Monica; Mendes, Milena; Glória, Helena; Mateus, Élia; Mega, InêsPublisher Copyright: © 2022 The Author(s). Published by S. Karger AG, Basel. This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC). Usage and distribution for commercial purposes requires written permission.; Background: Listing patients with alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) for liver transplant (LT) remains challenging especially due to the ris...
The Impact of Donor Risk Index, Recipients' and Operative Characteristics on Po...
Cardoso, Filipe S.; Bagulho, Luis; Coelho, João S.; Lamelas, Jorge; Mateus, Élia; Mendes, Milena; Glória, Helena; Ribeiro, Vasco; Mega, RaquelPublisher Copyright: © 2022; Background and Aims: The donor risk index (DRI) quantifies donor-related characteristics potentially associated with increased risk of early graft failure. We aimed to assess the impact of the DRI, recipient and perioperative factors on post liver transplant (LT) outcomes. Methods: This was a single-center retrospective cohort study including all adult (≥18 years) patients who under...