Long-Term Medical Management of the Pediatric Patient After Liver Transplantation
Recommendations
ROUTINE MONITORING AND MANAGEMENT
Growth and Nutritional Rehabilitation
Endocrine and Bone Metabolism
Psychosocial Development
Neurocognitive Function
Adherence
Screening and Detection of Late Surgical Complications
Protocol Liver Biopsy
Screening for Skin Cancer
Safe Living
IMMUNOSUPPRESSION
Acute Rejection
Chronic Rejection
Adverse Effects of Immunosuppression
Renal Function
Diabetes Mellitus
Cardiovascular Disease
Withdrawal of Immunosuppression
DISEASE-SPECIFIC ISSUES AND RECURRENT DISEASE
INFECTIONS
Late Viral Infections
Cytomegalovirus
Epstein-Barr Virus and Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder
Community-Acquired Respiratory Viruses
Pneumocystis jirovecii
ADOLESCENT ISSUES
Transition to Adult Care
Recommendation Grading
Overview
Title
Long-Term Medical Management of the Pediatric Patient After Liver Transplantation
Authoring Organization
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Publication Month/Year
February 1, 2014
Last Updated Month/Year
August 24, 2023
Supplemental Implementation Tools
Document Type
Guideline
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Document Objectives
These recommendations suggest preferred approaches to the diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive aspects of care for Long-Term Medical Management of the Pediatric Patient After Liver Transplantation
Target Patient Population
Post liver transplant patients
Inclusion Criteria
Female, Male, Adolescent, Child
Health Care Settings
Ambulatory, Childcare center, Hospital, Operating and recovery room, Outpatient
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Assessment and screening, Prevention, Management, Treatment
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D010372 - Pediatrics, D014180 - Transplantation, D016031 - Liver Transplantation
Keywords
management, transplantation, Transplantation
Source Citation
LIVER TRANSPLANTATION 19:798–825, 2013