Reversal of oxalosis cardiomyopathy after combined liver and kidney transplantation
✍ Scribed by Olivier Detry; Pierre Honoré; Arnaud DeRoover; Mounir Trimeche; Jean-Claude Demoulin; Marianne Beaujean; Martial Moonen; Jean-Pierre Godon; Jacques Boniver; Nicolas Jacquet; Michel Meurisse
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 112 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-0874
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Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy currently is believed to be a multifactorial entity. This communication describes a case of immediate intraoperative recovery of diastolic function following liver transplantation. This suggests that an underlying metabolic inhibition of myocardial metabolism is an important
Patients with renal failure after liver transplantation have a particularly poor prognosis. Therefore, in the setting of end-stage renal disease requiring dialysis or severe renal insufficiency that will not improve after liver replacement, combined liver-kidney transplantation (LKT) is the preferre