Liver Transplantation

"Liver Transplantation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The transference of a part of or an entire liver from one human or animal to another.

Descriptor ID	D016031
MeSH Number(s)	E02.095.147.725.490 E04.210.650 E04.936.450.490 E04.936.580.490
Concept/Terms	Liver Transplantation Liver Transplantation Transplantation, Liver Liver Transplantations Transplantations, Liver Transplantation, Hepatic Hepatic Transplantation Hepatic Transplantations Transplantations, Hepatic Grafting, Liver Liver Grafting

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Liver Transplantation".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Biological Therapy [E02.095]
Cell- and Tissue-Based Therapy [E02.095.147]
Tissue Transplantation [E02.095.147.725]
Liver Transplantation [E02.095.147.725.490]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Digestive System Surgical Procedures [E04.210]
Liver Transplantation [E04.210.650]
Transplantation [E04.936]
Organ Transplantation [E04.936.450]
Liver Transplantation [E04.936.450.490]
Tissue Transplantation [E04.936.580]
Liver Transplantation [E04.936.580.490]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Liver Transplantation".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Liver Transplantation".

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Bar chart showing 375 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 20 publications in 1997

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	11	2	13
1997	17	3	20
1998	16	0	16
1999	9	0	9
2000	15	0	15
2001	10	1	11
2002	13	5	18
2003	6	3	9
2004	9	3	12
2005	10	2	12
2006	10	0	10
2007	13	1	14
2008	11	3	14
2009	6	1	7
2010	13	1	14
2011	15	2	17
2012	6	0	6
2013	6	4	10
2014	9	4	13
2015	10	1	11
2016	13	4	17
2017	15	2	17
2018	11	1	12
2019	13	2	15
2020	10	2	12
2021	13	0	13
2022	12	0	12
2023	19	0	19
2024	6	0	6
2025	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Liver Transplantation" by people in Profiles.

Brownfield MN, Adeyemi A, Tumolo N, Baker L, Corao-Uribe D, Dunn S, Shah AP. Infant With Beckwith-Wiedemann Requiring Transplant for Hepatic Mesenchymal Hamartoma. Pediatr Transplant. 2025 Feb; 29(1):e70015.

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Siddique F, Patil S, Rajagopal K, Entwistle JW, Morris RJ, Bodzin A, Tchantchaleishvili V. Heart Transplant Centers With and Without Liver Transplant Programs: Analysis of Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients Metrics. J Surg Res. 2025 Jan; 305:131-135.

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Cron DC, Mazur RD, Bhan I, Adler JT, Yeh H. Sex and Size Disparities in Access to Liver Transplant for Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma. JAMA Surg. 2024 Nov 01; 159(11):1291-1298.

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Knackstedt ED, Anderson SG, Anand R, Mitchell J, Arnon R, Book L, Ekong U, Elisofon SA, Furuya KN, Himes R, Jain AK, Ovchinsky N, Sundaram SS, Bucuvalas J, Danziger-Isakov L. Cytomegalovirus prophylaxis in pediatric liver transplantation: A comparison of strategies across the Society of Pediatric Liver Transplantation (SPLIT) consortium. Am J Transplant. 2025 May; 25(5):1098-1106.

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Rezaee-Zavareh MS, Yeo YH, Wang T, Guo Z, Tabrizian P, Ward SC, Barakat F, Hassanein TI, Dave S, Ajmera V, Bhoori S, Mazzaferro V, Chascsa DMH, Liu MC, Aby ES, Lake JR, Sogbe M, Sangro B, Abdelrahim M, Esmail A, Schmiderer A, Chouik Y, Rudolph M, Sohal D, Giudicelli H, Allaire M, Akce M, Guadagno J, Tow CY, Massoumi H, De Simone P, Kang E, Gartrell RD, Martinez M, Paz-Fumagalli R, Toskich BB, Tran NH, Solino GA, Poltronieri Pacheco DM, Kalman RS, Agopian VG, Mehta N, Parikh ND, Singal AG, Yang JD. Impact of pre-transplant immune checkpoint inhibitor use on post-transplant outcomes in HCC: A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis. J Hepatol. 2025 Jan; 82(1):107-119.

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Srivastava A, Manchel A, Waters J, Ambelil M, Barnhart BK, Hoek JB, Shah AP, Vadigepalli R. Integrated transcriptomics and histopathology approach identifies a subset of rejected donor livers with potential suitability for transplantation. BMC Genomics. 2024 May 02; 25(1):437.

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Lucey MR, Furuya KN, Foley DP. Liver Transplantation. Reply. N Engl J Med. 2024 01 25; 390(4):387.

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Kobashigawa J, VanWagner LB, Hall S, Emamaullee J, Entwistle JW, Ganger D, Gebel H, Jeevanandam V, Kaldas F, Kilic A, Kittleson M, Kushwaha S, Kwong A, Lui GK, Motayagheni N, Patel J, Patel N, Pereira N, Potter L, Sani M, Schiano TD, Shingina A. Summary of a consensus conference on heart-liver transplantation. Am J Transplant. 2024 Mar; 24(3):380-390.

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Robbins J, Halegoua-DeMarzio D, Basu Mallick A, Vijayvergia N, Ganetzky R, Lavu H, Giri VN, Miller J, Maley W, Shah AP, DiMeglio M, Ambelil M, Yu R, Sato T, Lefler DS. Liver Transplantation in a Woman with Mahvash Disease. N Engl J Med. 2023 11 23; 389(21):1972-1978.

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Lucey MR, Furuya KN, Foley DP. Liver Transplantation. N Engl J Med. 2023 11 16; 389(20):1888-1900.

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