World Journal of Transplantation - Baishideng Publishing Group

Personalized translational medicine: Investigating YKL-40 as early biomarker for clinical risk stratification in hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence post-liver transplantation

Ileana Lulic, Dinka Lulic, Jadranka Pavicic Saric, Iva Bacak Kocman, Dunja Rogic

World J Transplant 15(2):103036. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.103036

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Immunotherapy and liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma: Current and future challenges

Theodoros Pettas, Sofia Lachanoudi, Filippos F Karageorgos, Ioannis A Ziogas, Asimina Fylaktou, Vassilios Papalois, Georgios Katsanos, Nikolaos Antoniadis, Georgios Tsoulfas

World J Transplant 15(2):98509. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.98509

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Donor-specific antibodies against HLA-C, HLA-DP and HLA-DQ and their implications in kidney transplantation

Muhammad Abdul Mabood Khalil, Nihal Mohammed Sadagah, Ishida Hediki, Jackson Tan, Salem H Al-Qurashi

World J Transplant 15(2):99952. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.99952

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Cardiac transplantation: A review of current status and emerging innovations

Umashri Sundararaju, Srinivas Rachoori, Abdulkader Mohammad, Hamrish Kumar Rajakumar

World J Transplant 15(2):100460. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.100460

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Atrial arrhythmias following lung transplantation: A state of the art review

Thirugnanasambandan Sunder, Paul Ramesh, Madhan Kumar

World J Transplant 15(2):101005. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.101005

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Current concepts and recent trends in endothelial keratoplasty

Prateek Nishant, Bharat Gurnani, Prabhakar Singh, Sony Sinha, Kirandeep Kaur, Ashish Kumar, Ranjeet Kumar Sinha

World J Transplant 15(2):102507. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.102507

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Venous thromboembolism following lung transplantation

Thirugnanasambandan Sunder, Paul Ramesh Thangaraj, Madhan Kumar Kuppusamy

World J Transplant 15(2):99241. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.99241

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Diagnostic value of ultrasonography for post-liver transplant hepatic vein complications

Ning-Bo Zhao, Zi Luo, Ying Li, Rui Xia, Yu Zhang, Yi-Jun Li, Dong Zhao

World J Transplant 15(2):100373. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.100373

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Ten years of a pediatric living donor liver transplantation program in Brazil

Marco Aurélio Farina Junior, Melina Utz-Melere, Carolina Soares da Silva, Luiza Salgado Nader, Cristine Suzana Trein, Angelica Maria Lucchese, Mayara Machry, Rodrigo Mariano, Cristina Targa Ferreira, Antônio Nocchi Kalil, Flávia Heinz Feier

World J Transplant 15(2):98616. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.98616

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Diagnostic accuracy and cost-effectiveness of the CAR-OLT score in predicting cardiac risk for liver transplantation

Marco Biolato, Luca Miele, Alfonso W Avolio, Giuseppe Marrone, Antonio Liguori, Francesco Galati, Anna Petti, Lidia Tomasello, Daniela Pedicino, Antonella Lombardo, Alessia D'Aiello, Maurizio Pompili, Salvatore Agnes, Antonio Gasbarrini, Antonio Grieco

World J Transplant 15(2):99208. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.99208

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Changes in the liver transplant evaluation process during the early COVID-19 era and the role of telehealth

Ashley H Jowell, Allison J Kwong, Reshma Reguram, Tami J Daugherty, Paul Yien Kwo

World J Transplant 15(2):99401. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.99401

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Characteristics and outcomes of Bahraini pediatric patients sent abroad for bone marrow transplantation: A ten-year retrospective cohort study

Hasan M Isa, Shahd T Bucheeri, Jarrah Y Aldoseri, Ayah A Redha, Abdulla F Mubarak, Shaikha A Altamimi, Ameera A AlOraibi, Mohamed I Alshaikh

World J Transplant 15(2):100065. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.100065

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Novel association between graft rejection and post-transplant malignancy in solid organ transplantation

Hye Sung Kim, Wongi Woo, Young-Geun Choi, Ankit Bharat, Young Kwang Chae

World J Transplant 15(2):102384. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.102384

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Predictive value of tacrolimus concentration/dose ratio in first post-transplant week for CYP3A5-polymorphism in kidney-transplant recipients

Pham-Thai Dung, Hoang-Xuan Su, Nguyen-Chi Tue, Nguyen-Huu Ben, Nguyen-Minh Phuong, Tuan-Ngoc Tran, Phan-Ba Nghia, Diem-Thi Van, Nguyen Thi-Thuy Dung, Hoang-Trung Vinh, Lionel Rostaing, Pham-Quoc Toan

World J Transplant 15(2):103247. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.103247

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Effect of frailty as measured by functional impairment on long-term outcomes in liver transplantation in the United States

Julius Balogh, Talha Mubashir, Yuan Li, Biai D Digbeu, Nikita Hegde, Fatemeh Movaghari Pour, Mohsen Rezapour, Hong-Yin Lai, Kelly West, Rabail A Chaudhry, George W Williams, Vahed Maroufy

World J Transplant 15(2):98228. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.98228

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Upper limit of normothermic machine preservation of liver grafts from donation after circulatory death yet to be defined

William H Archie, Maria Baimas-George, Nathanael Haynes, Souma Kundu, Katheryn Peterson, Chase J Wehrle, Damien Huckleberry, Lon Eskind, David Levi, Jose R Soto, Roger Denny, Vincent Casingal, Allyson Cochran, Erin H Rein, Dionisios Vrochides

World J Transplant 15(2):99170. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.99170

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Urinary tract infections in kidney transplant patients admitted to hospital: A real-life experience

Biagio Pinchera, Rosa Carrano, Elisa Schettino, Alessia D'Agostino, Emilia Trucillo, Federica Cuccurullo, Fabrizio Salemi, Amerigo Piccione, Ivan Gentile

World J Transplant 15(2):99554. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.99554

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Significance of the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and the platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio as prognostic predictors after liver transplantation

Marco Maria Pascale, Francesco Frongillo, Pierangelo Vasta, Giuseppe Massimiani, Erida Nure, Salvatore Agnes

World J Transplant 15(2):100157. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.100157

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C3 glomerulopathy post kidney transplantation: A single center experience

Jonathan Zuckerman, Phuong-Thu Pham, Meena Parakkal, Alexis F Velazquez, Mrinalini Sarkar, Michael A Pablos, Suphamai Bunnapradist, Erik L Lum

World J Transplant 15(2):101517. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.101517

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Liver transplant practices in the era of normothermic machine perfusion in the United States

Kenji Okumura, Abhay Dhand, Bima J Hasjim, Ryosuke Misawa, Hiroshi Sogawa, Gregory Veillette, Seigo Nishida

World J Transplant 15(2):100427. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.100427

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Rise in deaths from drug overdose and firearm injury during coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic and its impact on organ transplantation

Roshan Dhand, Kenji Okumura, Seigo Nishida, Abhay Dhand

World J Transplant 15(2):101986. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.101986

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Burden, stress and depression in caregivers of cirrhosis patients before and after liver transplantation

Adriano Virches, Mariana B Claudino, Maria C Miyazaki, Eliane T Miyazaki, Renato F Silva, Rita C Silva, Heitor B Farias, Neide A Domingos, Randolfo Santos Jr, Patricia S Fucuta

World J Transplant 15(2):102003. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.102003

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Clinical events and healthcare resource utilization associated with neutropenia and leukopenia among adult kidney transplant recipients receiving valganciclovir

Andrew P Beyer, Pamela A Moise, Michael Wong, Wei Gao, Cheryl Xiang, Pangsibo Shen, Martha Pavlakis, Flavio Vincenti, Weijia Wang

World J Transplant 15(2):102671. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.102671

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Haemoadsorption cartridge connected to the machine perfusion for donation after circulatory death porcine liver marginal grafts

Irene Scalera, Rossana Franzin, Alessandra Stasi, Antonino Castellaneta, Enrico Fischetti, Giulia Morelli, Margherita Raele, Emilio Panetta, Andjela Kurevija, William Pulga, Mauro Atti, Loreto Gesualdo

World J Transplant 15(2):99287. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.99287

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Development and validation of a decision algorithm for eyelid reconstruction following oncological resection

Giovanni Miotti, Davide Quaglia, Federico Cesare Novati, Pier Camillo Parodi, Martina Grando, Carlo Salati, Leopoldo Spadea, Caterina Gagliano, Mutali Musa, Marco Zeppieri

World J Transplant 15(2):97571. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.97571

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Prevalence and risk of progression of pancreatic cystic lesions in immunosuppressed patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Maximilian Kießler, Helmut Friess, Volker Assfalg

World J Transplant 15(2):98055. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.98055

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COVID-19's impact on heart and lung transplantation: Citation-based analysis of research output

Nisreen Yaghmour, Dina Alramini, Mohammad Alsarayrah, Mohammad Abuassi, Awn Al-Rameni, Mohammad Aladaileh, Haneen Al-Abdallat, Badi Rawashdeh

World J Transplant 15(2):99992. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.99992

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Ischemic colitis with small-vessel occlusion, simultaneous total colectomy and liver transplantation: A case report

Leonardo Yuri Kasputis Zanini, Fabiana Roberto Lima, Michel Ribeiro Fernandes, Paola Sofia Espinoza Alvarez, Marcello de Souza Silva, Antônio Paulo Ramos Martins Filho, Tomazo Antonio Prince Franzini, Lucas Souto Nacif

World J Transplant 15(2):98620. Published online Jun 18, 2025. doi: 10.5500/wjt.v15.i2.98620

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