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Daniel Firl

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Surgery

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Recent Publications


Donor-Recipient Age Mismatch and Long-Term Graft Outcomes After Adolescent Liver Transplant.

Journal Article JAMA network open · January 2026 ImportanceDonor-recipient age mismatch is an established risk factor in adult liver transplants (LTs), yet its effect in adolescents, who require long-term graft durability, has not been fully characterized. Despite pediatric prioritization, some ... Full text Cite

Development and validation of a machine-learning model to reduce futile procurements in donations after circulatory death in liver transplantation in the USA: a multicentre study.

Journal Article The Lancet. Digital health · October 2025 BackgroundThe number of liver transplants from donors after the circulatory determination of death continues to increase, helping to alleviate the existing organ shortage. However, the rate of attempted but subsequently terminated procurements, kn ... Full text Cite

Reappraisal of tacrolimus levels after liver transplant for HCC: A multicenter study toward personalized immunosuppression regimen.

Journal Article Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society · March 2025 Post-liver transplant (LT) immunosuppression is necessary to prevent rejection; however, a major consequence of this is tumor recurrence. Although recurrence is a concern after LT for patients with HCC, the oncologically optimal tacrolimus (FK) regimen is ... Full text Cite
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