Disease Recurrence After Liver Transplantation Natural History, Trea

As there is a high incidence of disease recurrence after liver transplantation, this volume is designed around the need for a reference text dealing exclusively with this problem. The book places special emphasis on pre- and post-transplant predictors of

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Disease Recurrence After Liver Transplantation

Paul J. Thuluvath Editor

Disease Recurrence After Liver Transplantation Natural History, Treatment and Survival

Editor Paul J. Thuluvath Institute for Digestive Health & Liver Disease Mercy Medical Center & University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, MD, USA

ISBN 978-1-4939-2946-7 ISBN 978-1-4939-2947-4 DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-2947-4

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Library of Congress Control Number: 2015947276 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer Science+Business Media LLC New York is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Contents

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Overview: Disease Recurrence After Liver Transplantation............. Paul J. Thuluvath

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Hepatitis B Recurrence: Major Milestones and Current Status ....... Bruno Roche and Didier Samuel

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HCV Recurrence: Predictors and Outcomes After Liver Transplantation .................................................................. Angel Rubín and Marina Berenguer

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Treatment of Recurrent Hepatitis C .................................................... Anantha K. Nuthalapati and Paul J. Thuluvath

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Recurrence of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Following Liver Transplantation ............................................................................ Russell H. Wiesner

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Recurrence of Autoimmune Hepatitis After Liver Transplantation .................................................................. James Neuberger

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Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Transplantation, and Recurrence of Disease .................................................................... Eric Siskind and Rolf N. Barth

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Recurrence of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis After Liver Transplantation .................................................................. Phunchai Charatcharoenwitthaya and Keith D. Lindor

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Recurrence of Metabolic Disorders After Liver Transpl