List of works - Quirino Lai

A Novel Prognostic Index in Patients With Hepatocellular Cancer Waiting for Liver Transplantation: Time-Radiological-response-Alpha-fetoprotein-INflammation (TRAIN) Score

scientific article published on 15 July 2016

A new proposal of surgical suture in case of spontaneous renal allograft rupture

scientific article published on 01 September 2014

ALPPS procedure for hepatocellular carcinoma with macrovascular thrombosis: a new opportunity?

scientific article published on 06 September 2014

Abdominal pain and hematochezia in a liver transplant recipient

scientific article published on 01 July 2012

Abdominal wall hernia in cirrhotic patients: emergency surgery results in higher morbidity and mortality.

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Alpha-Fetoprotein and Novel Tumor Biomarkers as Predictors of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence after Surgery: A Brilliant Star Raises Again ⬇️

scientific article published on June 27, 2012

An unusual case of anorectal carcinoma in a patient with Crohn's disease

scientific article published on 06 January 2010

Automated Intelligent Microscopy for the Recognition of Decoy Cells in Urine Samples of Kidney Transplant Patients

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Bilateral ex vivo repair and kidney autotransplantation for complex renal artery aneurysms: a case report and literature review

scientific article published on 10 July 2013

Bortezomib-Containing Multimodality Treatment for Antibody-Mediated Rejection with Anti-HLA and Anti-AT1R Antibodies after Kidney Transplantation.

scientific article published on May 2017

Cavoportal Hemitransposition in Liver Transplantation: Toward a More Safe and Efficient Technique

scientific article published on 22 November 2019

Combination of biological and morphological parameters for the selection of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma waiting for liver transplantation

scientific article published on 22 December 2011

Combined liver-kidney transplantation in polycystic disease: case reports.

scientific article published in July 2008

Complex hepatic outflow reconstruction in domino liver transplantation

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

Coupled Plasma Filtration Adsorption in Patients with a History of Kidney Transplantation: Report of Two Cases.

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Cystic presentation of a renal medullary carcinoma in a young woman

scientific article published on 24 November 2014

Delayed Introduction of Everolimus in De Novo Renal Transplanted Patients: A Single-Center Experience.

scientific article

Delayed graft function decreases early and intermediate graft outcomes after expanded criteria donor kidney transplants

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Delta-slope of alpha-fetoprotein improves the ability to select liver transplant patients with hepatocellular cancer.

scientific article

Des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin in hepatocellular cancer patients waiting for liver transplant: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 26 May 2017

Does caval reconstruction technique affect early graft function after liver transplantation? A preliminary analysis

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Domino-liver transplantation: toward a safer and simpler technique in both donor and recipient

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Donor Small-Droplet Macrovesicular Steatosis Affects Liver Transplant Outcome in HCV-Negative Recipients.

scientific article

Donor diabetes and prolonged cold ischemia time increase the risk of graft failure after liver transplant: Should we need a redefinition of the donor risk index?

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

Early urine output predicts graft survival after kidney transplantation.

scientific article published in May 2010

From portal to splanchnic venous thrombosis: What surgeons should bear in mind.

scientific article published on August 2014

Glasgow coma score and tumor necrosis factor α as predictive criteria for initial poor graft function.

scientific article published on September 2012

Graft macrosteatosis and time of T-tube removal as risk factors for biliary strictures after liver transplantation.

scientific article published on 6 May 2013

Graft weight integration in the early allograft dysfunction formula improves the prediction of early graft loss after liver transplantation

scientific article published in 2022

Hemorrhoidal disease classification: time to abandon an old paradigm?

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma and Adult Liver Transplantation: Proposal for a Prognostic Score Based on the Analysis of the ELTR-ELITA Registry.

scientific article published on March 2017

Hepatitis C virus recurrence and immunosuppression-free state after liver transplantation

scientific article published on September 2012

Hepatocellular cancer and recurrence after liver transplantation: what about the impact of immunosuppression?

scientific article published on 12 October 2017

Hepatocellular cancer: how to expand safely inclusion criteria for liver transplantation

scientific article published on June 2014

Hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after acute liver allograft rejection treatment: A multicenter European experience

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

Hybrid Partial ALPPS: a Feasible Approach in Case of Right Trisegmentectomy and Macrovascular Invasion

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Identification of an Upper Limit of Tumor Burden for Downstaging in Candidates with Hepatocellular Cancer Waiting for Liver Transplantation: A West-East Collaborative Effort

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Impact of multiple transarterial chemoembolization treatments on hepatocellular carcinoma for patients awaiting liver transplantation.

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Infected Nonhealing Wound in a Kidney Transplant Recipient: Successful Treatment With Topical Homologous Platelet-Rich Gel.

scientific article published on 15 June 2015

Inflammation-based scores and hepatocellular carcinoma: "Faithful friends are hard to find"

scientific article published on 01 December 2014

Intention-to-treat survival benefit of liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular cancer

scientific article

Is minimal, [almost] steroid-free immunosuppression a safe approach in adult liver transplantation? Long-term outcome of a prospective, double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, investigator-driven study

scientific article

Kidney Transplantation, Polymorphisms of IL-18, and Other Pro-Inflammatory Genes and Late Post-Transplant Outcome

scientific article

Liver splenosis mimicking hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic liver.

scientific article published on 8 July 2013

Liver transplant using a severely lacerated graft treated by arterial embolization.

scientific article published on 21 February 2013

Liver transplantation for hepatocellular cancer: UCL experience in 137 adult cirrhotic patients. Alpha-foetoprotein level and locoregional treatment as refined selection criteria.

scientific article published on 20 June 2012

Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma after successful treatment of macrovascular invasion - a multi-center retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Liver transplantation with aged donors in patients with hepatitis C virus: authors' reply.

scientific article published on 29 December 2014

Liver transplantation().

scientific article

Living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular cancer: an (almost) exclusive Eastern procedure?

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

Living organ donation, a therapeutic possibility, is still poorly used in Italy: a national analysis

scientific article published on 01 September 2012

Management of sepsis during MARS treatment in acute on chronic liver failure.

scientific article published on May 2011

Methodological issues in constructing intention-to-treat transplant benefit models

scientific article published on 16 February 2018

Minimally Invasive Approach in the Setting of ALPPS Procedure: a Systematic Review of the Literature

scientific article published on 13 June 2019

Minimization of immunosuppressive therapy and immunological monitoring of kidney transplant recipients with long-term allograft survival.

scientific article

Mirizzi Syndrome in a patient with an accessory hepatic duct.

scientific article published in March 2013

Model for end-stage liver disease dynamic stratification of survival benefit

scientific article published on 01 September 2012

Morphology does not tell us the entire story: biological behavior improves our ability to select patients with hepatocellular carcinoma waiting for liver transplantation.

scientific article published in December 2015

Multimodal therapy with combined plasmapheresis, photoapheresis, and intravenous immunoglobulin for acute antibody-mediated renal transplant rejection: a 2-year follow-up.

scientific article published in May 2011

Neutrophil and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio as new predictors of dropout and recurrence after liver transplantation for hepatocellular cancer.

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

Octogenarian donors in liver transplantation grant an equivalent perioperative course to ideal young donors.

scientific article published on 21 January 2017

Optimization of long-term graft survival after liver transplantation: the role of donor age

Outcome After Liver Transplantation in Patients With Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Overview of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma, and The ITA.LI.CA Cohort Derived Estimate of Amenability Rate to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Clinical Practice

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Performance of Comprehensive Complication Index and Clavien-Dindo Complication Scoring System in Liver Surgery for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

scientific article published on 21 December 2020

Platelets and Hepatocellular Cancer: Bridging the Bench to the Clinics

scientific article published on 15 October 2019

Posterior pelvic tilt is a risk factor for rectal prolapse: a propensity score matching analysis

scientific article published on 13 March 2020

Pre-Emptive Therapy for the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus After Kidney Transplantation.

scientific article published on May 2017

Predictive characteristics of delayed graft function after expanded and standard criteria donor kidney transplantations.

scientific article published in May 2009

Predictive criteria for the outcome of patients with acute liver failure treated with the albumin dialysis molecular adsorbent recirculating system.

scientific article published on October 2009

Predictive factors of recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation: a multivariate analysis.

scientific article

Preface

Preoperative donor scores and postoperative early measures of graft function: relevance to the outcome of liver transplantation.

scientific article published on May 2010

Proposal for an algorithm for liver transplantation in Caroli's disease and syndrome: putting an uncommon effort into a common task.

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

Proposal of a novel MELD exception point system for hepatocellular carcinoma: Dynamics better than tumor characteristics?

scientific article published on 24 March 2017

Recurrence of hepatocellular cancer after liver transplantation: the role of primary resection and salvage transplantation in East and West

scientific article published on 6 July 2012

Recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after direct acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C virus infection: Literature review and risk analysis

scientific article published on 11 August 2018

Reply to "Association between donor age and risk of graft failure after liver transplantation: an analysis of the eurotransplant database - A retrospective cohort study"

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Reply to 'neutrophil and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio: new predictors of dropout and recurrence after liver transplantation for hepatocellular cancer?'

scientific article published on 01 August 2014

Reply to: Cancer inflammation and inflammatory biomarkers: can neutrophil, lymphocyte, and platelet counts represent the complexity of the immune system?

scientific article published on 03 January 2014

Response to locoregional treatment and alpha-fetoprotein trend in liver transplant candidates for HCC: dwarfs standing on the shoulders of giants

scientific article published on 19 February 2014

Risk analysis of ischemic-type biliary lesions after liver transplant using octogenarian donors

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Risk factors and surgical management of anastomotic biliary complications after pediatric liver transplantation

scientific article published on 01 August 2014

Role of Alpha-Fetoprotein in Selection of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Waiting for Liver Transplantation: Must we Reconsider it?

scientific article published on 25 July 2011

SARS-CoV2 and immunosuppression: a double-edged sword

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Selection of patients with hepatocellular cancer: a difficult balancing between equity, utility, and benefit

scientific article published on 21 September 2017

Selection tool alpha-fetoprotein for patients waiting for liver transplantation: How to easily manage a fractal algorithm.

scientific article published in July 2015

Surgical Technique Notes of Arterial Vascular Reconstruction During Kidney Transplantation: Personal Experience and Literature Review

scientific article published on 28 June 2018

Survival after kidney transplantation does not differ with 50-59- or over 60-year-old expanded-criteria donors

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Tacrolimus and Single Intraoperative High-dose of Anti-T-lymphocyte Globulins Versus Tacrolimus Monotherapy in Adult Liver Transplantation: One-year Results of an Investigator-driven Randomized Controlled Trial

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Tacrolimus trough levels and level-to-dose ratio in stable renal transplant patients converted to a once-daily regimen

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

The DESCARTES-Nantes survey of kidney transplant recipients displaying clinical operational tolerance identifies 35 new tolerant patients and 34 almost tolerant patients.

scientific article

The Intention-to-Treat Effect of Bridging Treatments in the Setting of Milan Criteria-In Patients Waiting for Liver Transplantation

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

The Role of Donor Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase as a Risk Factor for Early Graft Function after Liver Transplantation

scientific article published in 2023

The forgotten place of radioembolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumour thrombosis.

scientific article

The growing impact of alpha-fetoprotein in the field of liver transplantation for hepatocellular cancer: time for a revolution

scientific article published on 16 September 2017

The impact of mini-invasive right hepatectomy in the setting of living donation: a meta-analysis

scientific article published in 2021

The role of the comprehensive complication index for the prediction of survival after liver transplantation

scientific article published on 06 September 2020

The use of robotic surgery in abdominal organ transplantation: A literature review.

scientific article published on 11 October 2016

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt for a wait list patient is not a contraindication for orthotopic liver transplant outcomes

scientific article published on 06 June 2013

Tumor growth pattern as predictor of colorectal liver metastasis recurrence

scientific article published on 07 October 2013

Twenty years after: from Milan criteria to a "blended" approach

scientific article published on 21 July 2017

Use of Elderly Donors in Liver Transplantation: A Paired-match Analysis at a Single Center

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

Use of donors with genitourinary malignancies for liver transplantation: a calculated risk?

scientific article

Use of elder donors for cadaveric single kidney transplantation: a new evolution or an inacceptable risk?

Use of machine perfusion in livers showing steatosis prior to transplantation: a systematic review

scientific article published on 24 May 2020

Use of octogenarian donors for liver transplantation: a survival analysis.

scientific article published on 6 August 2014

Utility of Tumor Burden Score to Stratify Prognosis of Patients with Hepatocellular Cancer: Results of 4759 Cases from ITA.LI.CA Study Group

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Waiting time and transplantation for hepatocellular cancer: a balance between Tempus Fugit and Carpe Diem

scientific article published on 09 March 2015

α-Fetoprotein and hepatocellular cancer recurrence: a paradigm of the chaos theory

scientific article published on 01 October 2014

List of works by Quirino Lai

A Novel Prognostic Index in Patients With Hepatocellular Cancer Waiting for Liver Transplantation: Time-Radiological-response-Alpha-fetoprotein-INflammation (TRAIN) Score

A new proposal of surgical suture in case of spontaneous renal allograft rupture

ALPPS procedure for hepatocellular carcinoma with macrovascular thrombosis: a new opportunity?

Abdominal pain and hematochezia in a liver transplant recipient

Abdominal wall hernia in cirrhotic patients: emergency surgery results in higher morbidity and mortality.

Alpha-Fetoprotein and Novel Tumor Biomarkers as Predictors of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence after Surgery: A Brilliant Star Raises Again ⬇️

An unusual case of anorectal carcinoma in a patient with Crohn's disease

Automated Intelligent Microscopy for the Recognition of Decoy Cells in Urine Samples of Kidney Transplant Patients

Bilateral ex vivo repair and kidney autotransplantation for complex renal artery aneurysms: a case report and literature review

Bortezomib-Containing Multimodality Treatment for Antibody-Mediated Rejection with Anti-HLA and Anti-AT1R Antibodies after Kidney Transplantation.

Cavoportal Hemitransposition in Liver Transplantation: Toward a More Safe and Efficient Technique

Combination of biological and morphological parameters for the selection of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma waiting for liver transplantation

Combined liver-kidney transplantation in polycystic disease: case reports.

Complex hepatic outflow reconstruction in domino liver transplantation

Coupled Plasma Filtration Adsorption in Patients with a History of Kidney Transplantation: Report of Two Cases.

Cystic presentation of a renal medullary carcinoma in a young woman

Delayed Introduction of Everolimus in De Novo Renal Transplanted Patients: A Single-Center Experience.

Delayed graft function decreases early and intermediate graft outcomes after expanded criteria donor kidney transplants

Delta-slope of alpha-fetoprotein improves the ability to select liver transplant patients with hepatocellular cancer.

Des-gamma-carboxy prothrombin in hepatocellular cancer patients waiting for liver transplant: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Does caval reconstruction technique affect early graft function after liver transplantation? A preliminary analysis

Domino-liver transplantation: toward a safer and simpler technique in both donor and recipient

Donor Small-Droplet Macrovesicular Steatosis Affects Liver Transplant Outcome in HCV-Negative Recipients.

Donor diabetes and prolonged cold ischemia time increase the risk of graft failure after liver transplant: Should we need a redefinition of the donor risk index?

Early urine output predicts graft survival after kidney transplantation.

From portal to splanchnic venous thrombosis: What surgeons should bear in mind.

Glasgow coma score and tumor necrosis factor α as predictive criteria for initial poor graft function.

Graft macrosteatosis and time of T-tube removal as risk factors for biliary strictures after liver transplantation.

Graft weight integration in the early allograft dysfunction formula improves the prediction of early graft loss after liver transplantation

Hemorrhoidal disease classification: time to abandon an old paradigm?

Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma and Adult Liver Transplantation: Proposal for a Prognostic Score Based on the Analysis of the ELTR-ELITA Registry.

Hepatitis C virus recurrence and immunosuppression-free state after liver transplantation

Hepatocellular cancer and recurrence after liver transplantation: what about the impact of immunosuppression?

Hepatocellular cancer: how to expand safely inclusion criteria for liver transplantation

Hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence after acute liver allograft rejection treatment: A multicenter European experience

Hybrid Partial ALPPS: a Feasible Approach in Case of Right Trisegmentectomy and Macrovascular Invasion

Identification of an Upper Limit of Tumor Burden for Downstaging in Candidates with Hepatocellular Cancer Waiting for Liver Transplantation: A West-East Collaborative Effort

Impact of multiple transarterial chemoembolization treatments on hepatocellular carcinoma for patients awaiting liver transplantation.

Infected Nonhealing Wound in a Kidney Transplant Recipient: Successful Treatment With Topical Homologous Platelet-Rich Gel.

Inflammation-based scores and hepatocellular carcinoma: "Faithful friends are hard to find"

Intention-to-treat survival benefit of liver transplantation in patients with hepatocellular cancer

Is minimal, [almost] steroid-free immunosuppression a safe approach in adult liver transplantation? Long-term outcome of a prospective, double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized, investigator-driven study

Kidney Transplantation, Polymorphisms of IL-18, and Other Pro-Inflammatory Genes and Late Post-Transplant Outcome

Liver splenosis mimicking hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic liver.

Liver transplant using a severely lacerated graft treated by arterial embolization.

Liver transplantation for hepatocellular cancer: UCL experience in 137 adult cirrhotic patients. Alpha-foetoprotein level and locoregional treatment as refined selection criteria.

Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma after successful treatment of macrovascular invasion - a multi-center retrospective cohort study

Liver transplantation with aged donors in patients with hepatitis C virus: authors' reply.

Liver transplantation().

Living donor liver transplantation for hepatocellular cancer: an (almost) exclusive Eastern procedure?

Living organ donation, a therapeutic possibility, is still poorly used in Italy: a national analysis

Management of sepsis during MARS treatment in acute on chronic liver failure.

Methodological issues in constructing intention-to-treat transplant benefit models

Minimally Invasive Approach in the Setting of ALPPS Procedure: a Systematic Review of the Literature

Minimization of immunosuppressive therapy and immunological monitoring of kidney transplant recipients with long-term allograft survival.

Mirizzi Syndrome in a patient with an accessory hepatic duct.

Model for end-stage liver disease dynamic stratification of survival benefit

Morphology does not tell us the entire story: biological behavior improves our ability to select patients with hepatocellular carcinoma waiting for liver transplantation.

Multimodal therapy with combined plasmapheresis, photoapheresis, and intravenous immunoglobulin for acute antibody-mediated renal transplant rejection: a 2-year follow-up.

Neutrophil and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio as new predictors of dropout and recurrence after liver transplantation for hepatocellular cancer.

Octogenarian donors in liver transplantation grant an equivalent perioperative course to ideal young donors.

Optimization of long-term graft survival after liver transplantation: the role of donor age

Outcome After Liver Transplantation in Patients With Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Overview of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma, and The ITA.LI.CA Cohort Derived Estimate of Amenability Rate to Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in Clinical Practice

Performance of Comprehensive Complication Index and Clavien-Dindo Complication Scoring System in Liver Surgery for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Platelets and Hepatocellular Cancer: Bridging the Bench to the Clinics

Posterior pelvic tilt is a risk factor for rectal prolapse: a propensity score matching analysis

Pre-Emptive Therapy for the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus After Kidney Transplantation.

Predictive characteristics of delayed graft function after expanded and standard criteria donor kidney transplantations.

Predictive criteria for the outcome of patients with acute liver failure treated with the albumin dialysis molecular adsorbent recirculating system.

Predictive factors of recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation: a multivariate analysis.

Preface

Preoperative donor scores and postoperative early measures of graft function: relevance to the outcome of liver transplantation.

Proposal for an algorithm for liver transplantation in Caroli's disease and syndrome: putting an uncommon effort into a common task.

Proposal of a novel MELD exception point system for hepatocellular carcinoma: Dynamics better than tumor characteristics?

Recurrence of hepatocellular cancer after liver transplantation: the role of primary resection and salvage transplantation in East and West

Recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after direct acting antiviral treatment for hepatitis C virus infection: Literature review and risk analysis

Reply to "Association between donor age and risk of graft failure after liver transplantation: an analysis of the eurotransplant database - A retrospective cohort study"

Reply to 'neutrophil and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio: new predictors of dropout and recurrence after liver transplantation for hepatocellular cancer?'