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Decompression of Left Ventricle During Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support as a Step to Transplant
(2016)
Objectives: Left ventricular distention can be recognized during the use of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a key complication. Left ventricular decompression may decrease pulmonary pressure, minimize ...
Pediatric Liver Transplantation Experience
(2016)
Background In this study, we aimed to evaluate pediatric liver transplantation in terms of outcomes, complications, and long-term follow-up results.
Materials and methods Between September 2001 and August 2015, 215 ...
Rituximab Therapy for Rejection in Pediatric Heart Transplant
(2018)
Objectives: Humoral rejection is the B-cell-mediated production of immunoglobulin G antibody against the transplanted heart. Antibody-mediated rejection may be resistant to standard immunosuppressive therapy and is associated ...
Renal Stone Composition Does not Affect The Outcome of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Children
(2018)
Purpose We sought to investigate the association between renal stone composition and percutaneous nephrolithotomy outcomes in pediatric patients and define the characterization of the stone composition.
Methods The data ...
Results of Pediatric Liver Transplant: A Single-Center Experience
(2015)
Objectives: Liver transplant is an established curative therapy for children with chronic end-stage liver disease or acute liver failure. In this study, we aimed to evaluate pediatric liver transplant in terms of outcomes, ...
Large-for-Size Liver Transplant: A Single-Center Experience
(2015)
Objectives: The ideal ratio between liver transplant graft mass and recipient body weight is unknown, but the graft probably must weigh 0.8% to 2.0% recipient weight. When this ratio > 4%, there may be problems due to ...
Results of Liver Transplant in Elderly Patients: A Single Center Experience
(2015)
Objectives: With the increased life span, the need for liver transplant for elderly patients also increased in the world. In this study, we reviewed our experience to determine the outcomes and problems of patients aged > ...
Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of Liver Biopsy Following Liver Transplant
(2015)
Objectives: Liver biopsy is a diagnostic tool for liver pathology after liver transplant. However, biopsy can cause life-threating complications. There is limited knowledge about efficacy and complications of liver biopsy ...
The History of Liver Transplantation in Turkey
(2014)
Liver transplantation is the definitive treatment for end-stage liver diseases. The first successful liver transplant was performed in the United States by Thomas Starzl in 1967. The first successful solidorgan transplant ...
Mycoplasma hominis profile in women: Culture, kit, molecular diagnosis, antimicrobial resistance, and treatment
(2019)
Objectives: Mycoplasma hominis (M.hominis) infections are sexually transmitted and usually associated with urogenital and respiratory diseases. The aim of our study was to (i) detect M. hominis in the vaginal and urine ...