Long-term outcome of liver transplantation for autoimmune hepatitis: a French nationwide study over 30 years.
Yasmina ChouikOlivier ChazouillèresClaire FrancozEleonora De MartinOlivier GuillaudArmand AbergelMario AltieriLouise BarbierCamille BeschFilomena ContiChristophe CorpechotSébastien DharancyFrançois DurandChristophe DuvouxJean GugenheimJean HardwigsenMarie-Noëlle HilleretPauline Houssel-DebryNassim KamarDelphine Maucort-BoulchAnne MinelloMartine Neau-CransacGeorges Philippe PageauxSylvie RadenneOlivier RouxFaouzi SalibaOlivier SeréeDidier SamuelClaire VanlemmensMarie-Lorraine Woehl-JaegleVincent LeroyJean-Charles Duclos-ValléeJérôme DumortierPublished in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2023)
Our results confirm that survival after LT for AIH is excellent. Disease recurrence and chronic rejection reduce graft survival. The occurrence of an infectious complication during the first year post-LT identifies at-risk patients for graft loss and death.