Liver transplantation can significantly improve the survival rates and overall life quality among patients with end-stage liver disease and other chronic conditions. Predicting outcomes is necessary for appropriate allocation of donor resources and follow-up for patients at risk for adverse events.

Healio Gastroenterology and Liver Disease presents the following reports on live donor liver offers, cardiovascular event risks posttransplant, curing hepatitis C after transplantation with an infected organ, and discard rates of older donor livers.