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Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae Colonization or Infection Was Not Assoc...
Caria,João; Gonçalves,Ana C.; Cristóvão,Gonçalo; Carlos,Maria; Magalhães,Sara; Almeida,Vasco; Moreno,Fernanda; Mateus,Élia; Pinheiro,HélderAbstract Introduction: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE) epidemiology among liver transplant (LT) recipients is variable. We studied the impact of CRE colonization and infection on LT recipients’ outcomes. Methods: This observational cohort study included consecutive adult LT recipients between January 2019 and December 2020 at Curry Cabral Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal. Primary exposures were CRE colo...
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,Raquel; Pena,AnaAbstract 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 underwent LT from 01/2019...