Pathologic evaluation of liver allograft biopsies is an essential component of management in patients following orthotopic liver transplantation. Liver allograft biopsy is considered “gold standard” for the diagnosis of T-cell mediated rejection. It is also used to confirm or exclude numerous allograft pathologies, including biliary issues, vascular insults, infection-related complications, and recurrent and de novo liver diseases. This chapter aims to cover all the aspects of liver allograft pathological findings.

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Pathology of Liver Transplantation

  • Mukul Vij

摘要

Pathologic evaluation of liver allograft biopsies is an essential component of management in patients following orthotopic liver transplantation. Liver allograft biopsy is considered “gold standard” for the diagnosis of T-cell mediated rejection. It is also used to confirm or exclude numerous allograft pathologies, including biliary issues, vascular insults, infection-related complications, and recurrent and de novo liver diseases. This chapter aims to cover all the aspects of liver allograft pathological findings.