First report of cytokine removal using CytoSorb® in severe noninfectious inflammatory syndrome after liver transplantation.

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Abstract

Emergency transplantation of a donor liver that is not matched for the major blood antigens can produce marked immune-mediated cytokine release that can cause donor graft loss. Control of the inflammatory response may be a key element in treatment.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Int J Artif Organs

Title: The International journal of artificial organs

Publisher: SAGE Publications

ISSN (Electronic): 1724-6040

ISSN (Print): 0391-3988

Publication date (Electronic): May 16 2016

Volume: 39

Issue: 3

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[1 ] Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care III, Fundeni Clinical Institute, Bucharest - Romania.

[2 ] University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila", Bucharest - Romania.

[3 ] Department of General Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Fundeni Clinical Institute, Bucharest - Romania.

[4 ] Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care I, Fundeni Clinical Institute, Bucharest - Romania.

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Publisher Item ID: 0AF81E76-667B-44FA-B5F6-ED62949C356D

DOI: 10.5301/ijao.5000489

PubMed ID: 27079418

SO-VID: 4bf9f977-b3b0-470a-84f2-cac86df1342d

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