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ChatGPT surges ahead: GPT-4 has arrived in the arena of medical research. ChatGPT突飞猛进:GPT-4已经进入医学研究领域。
IF 3 4区 医学
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Pub Date : 2023-09-01 DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000955
Ying-Mei Wang, Tzeng-Ji Chen
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Immediate CT change after thrombectomy predicting symptomatic hemorrhagic transformation. 取栓后即刻CT变化预测症状性出血转化。
IF 3 4区 医学
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Pub Date : 2023-09-01 DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000958
Shang-Jung Yang, Yueh-Hsun Lu, Yi-Chen Huang, Lung Chan, Wei-Yi Ting
{"title":"Immediate CT change after thrombectomy predicting symptomatic hemorrhagic transformation.","authors":"Shang-Jung Yang,&nbsp;Yueh-Hsun Lu,&nbsp;Yi-Chen Huang,&nbsp;Lung Chan,&nbsp;Wei-Yi Ting","doi":"10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000958","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000958","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The prognostic value of contrast accumulation from noncontrast brain computed tomography (CT) conducted immediately after intra mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in patients with acute ischemic stroke to predict symptomatic hemorrhage was studied.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Patients with acute ischemic stroke treated using MT between February 2015 and April 2019 were included. Contrast accumulation was defined as a high attenuation area observed on noncontrast brain CT conducted immediately after thrombectomy treatment, and the patients were categorized into (1) symptomatic hemorrhage, (2) asymptomatic hemorrhage, and (3) no hemorrhage according to the presence of hemorrhagic transformation and their clinical conditions. The pattern and extent of contrast accumulation were compared between patients with and without symptomatic hemorrhage. The maximal Hounsfield unit (HU) of cortical involvement in contrast accumulation was evaluated by calculating the sensitivity, specificity, odds ratio, and area under the receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In total, 101 patients with anterior circulation acute ischemic stroke were treated by endovascular intervention. Nine patients developed symptomatic hemorrhage and 17 developed asymptomatic hemorrhage. Contrast accumulation was associated with all types of hemorrhagic transformation ( p < 0.01), and cortical involvement pattern was more frequently associated with symptomatic hemorrhage ( p < 0.01). The area under the ROC curve was 0.887. The sensitivity and specificity for HU > 100 in cortical involvement predicting symptomatic hemorrhage after endovascular treatment were 77.8% and 95.7%, respectively, with an odds ratio of 77.0 (95% CI, 11.94-496.50; p < 0.01).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Cortical involvement of contrast accumulation with a maximal HU > 100 predicts symptomatic hemorrhage after endovascular reperfusion treatment.</p>","PeriodicalId":17251,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Chinese Medical Association","volume":"86 9","pages":"854-858"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10185461","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Pelvic organ prolapse: Minimally invasive approach. 盆腔器官脱垂:微创入路。
IF 3 4区 医学
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Pub Date : 2023-08-01 DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000948
Yiu-Tai Li, Chia-Pei Chang, Peng-Hui Wang
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Surgical strategy for colorectal cancer with synchronous liver and extrahepatic metastases: A scoring system and decision tree model. 结直肠癌伴同步肝外转移的手术策略:评分系统和决策树模型。
IF 3 4区 医学
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Pub Date : 2023-08-01 DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000947
Chan-Wei Tseng, Hao-Wei Teng, Chun-Chi Lin, Hao-Jan Lei, Jung-Jyh Hung, Wen-Yih Liang, Cheng-Yuan Hsia, Shu-Cheng Chou, Hung-Hsin Lin, Sheng-Chieh Huang, Hou-Hsuan Cheng, Yuan-Tzu Lan, Huann-Sheng Wang, Shung-Haur Yang, Wei-Shone Chen, Jen-Kou Lin, Jeng-Kai Jiang, Shih-Ching Chang, Gar-Yang Chau
{"title":"Surgical strategy for colorectal cancer with synchronous liver and extrahepatic metastases: A scoring system and decision tree model.","authors":"Chan-Wei Tseng,&nbsp;Hao-Wei Teng,&nbsp;Chun-Chi Lin,&nbsp;Hao-Jan Lei,&nbsp;Jung-Jyh Hung,&nbsp;Wen-Yih Liang,&nbsp;Cheng-Yuan Hsia,&nbsp;Shu-Cheng Chou,&nbsp;Hung-Hsin Lin,&nbsp;Sheng-Chieh Huang,&nbsp;Hou-Hsuan Cheng,&nbsp;Yuan-Tzu Lan,&nbsp;Huann-Sheng Wang,&nbsp;Shung-Haur Yang,&nbsp;Wei-Shone Chen,&nbsp;Jen-Kou Lin,&nbsp;Jeng-Kai Jiang,&nbsp;Shih-Ching Chang,&nbsp;Gar-Yang Chau","doi":"10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000947","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000947","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The role of hepatectomy in a specific group of patients with synchronous colorectal cancer with liver metastases (SCRLM) and synchronous extrahepatic disease (SEHD) is still unclear. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of liver surgery and define the selection criteria for surgical candidates in patients with SCRLM + SEHD.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Between July 2007 and October 2018, 475 patients with colorectal cancer with liver metastases (CRLM) who underwent liver resection were retrospectively reviewed. Sixty-five patients with SCRLM + SEHD were identified and included in the study. Clinical pathological data of these patients were analyzed to evaluate the influence on survival. Important prognostic factors were identified by univariate and multivariate analyses. The risk score system and decision tree analysis were generated according to the important prognostic factors for better patient selection.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The 5-year survival rate of patients with SCRLM + SEHD was 21.9%. The most important prognostic factors were SCRLM number of more than five, site of SEHD other than the lung only, inability to achieve SCRLM + SEHD R0 resection, and BRAF mutation of cancer cells. The proposed risk score system and decision tree model easily discriminated between patients with different survival rates and identified the profile of suitable surgical patients.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Liver surgery should not be a contraindication for patients with SCRLM + SEHD. Patients with complete SCRLM + SEHD R0 resection, SCRLM number less than or equal to five, SEHD confined to the lung only, and wild-type BRAF could have favorable survival outcomes. The proposed scoring system and decision tree model may be beneficial to patient selection in clinical use.</p>","PeriodicalId":17251,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Chinese Medical Association","volume":"86 8","pages":"732-739"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9961025","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The 2023 Taiwan Stroke Society Guidelines for the management of patients with intracranial atherosclerotic disease. 2023台湾脑卒中学会颅内动脉粥样硬化性疾病患者管理指南。
IF 3 4区 医学
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Pub Date : 2023-08-01 DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000952
Chun-Jen Lin, Chih-Ping Chung, Nien-Chen Liao, Po-Lin Chen, Nai-Fang Chi, Yen-Jun Lai, Chih-Wei Tang, Chia-Hung Wu, Feng-Chi Chang, Chao-Bao Luo, Li-Yu Fay, Chun-Fu Lin, Chung-Hsing Chou, Tsong-Hai Lee, Jiunn-Tay Lee, Jiann-Shing Jeng, I-Hui Lee
{"title":"The 2023 Taiwan Stroke Society Guidelines for the management of patients with intracranial atherosclerotic disease.","authors":"Chun-Jen Lin,&nbsp;Chih-Ping Chung,&nbsp;Nien-Chen Liao,&nbsp;Po-Lin Chen,&nbsp;Nai-Fang Chi,&nbsp;Yen-Jun Lai,&nbsp;Chih-Wei Tang,&nbsp;Chia-Hung Wu,&nbsp;Feng-Chi Chang,&nbsp;Chao-Bao Luo,&nbsp;Li-Yu Fay,&nbsp;Chun-Fu Lin,&nbsp;Chung-Hsing Chou,&nbsp;Tsong-Hai Lee,&nbsp;Jiunn-Tay Lee,&nbsp;Jiann-Shing Jeng,&nbsp;I-Hui Lee","doi":"10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000952","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000952","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is a major cause of ischemic stroke, especially in Asian populations, which has a high risk of recurrent stroke and cardiovascular comorbidities. The present guidelines aim to provide updated evidence-based recommendations for diagnosis and management of patients with ICAD. Taiwan Stroke Society guideline consensus group developed recommendations for management of patients with ICAD via consensus meetings based on updated evidences. Each proposed class of recommendation and level of evidence was approved by all members of the group. The guidelines cover six topics, including (1) epidemiology and diagnostic evaluation of ICAD, (2) nonpharmacological management of ICAD, (3) medical therapy for symptomatic ICAD, (4) endovascular thrombectomy and rescue therapy for acute ischemic stroke with underlying ICAD, (5) endovascular interventional therapy for postacute symptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis, and (6) surgical treatment of chronic symptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis. Intensive medical treatment including antiplatelet therapy, risk factor control, and life style modification are essential for patients with ICAD.</p>","PeriodicalId":17251,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Chinese Medical Association","volume":"86 8","pages":"697-714"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9972998","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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ChatGPT failed Taiwan's Family Medicine Board Exam. ChatGPT未通过台湾家庭医学委员会考试。
IF 3 4区 医学
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Pub Date : 2023-08-01 DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000946
Tzu-Ling Weng, Ying-Mei Wang, Samuel Chang, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Shinn-Jang Hwang
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引用次数: 7
Treatment outcomes of radium-223 in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: An experience before National Health Insurance reimbursement in Taiwan. 镭-223治疗转移性去势抵抗性前列腺癌的疗效:台湾健保报销前的经验。
IF 3 4区 医学
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Pub Date : 2023-08-01 DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000950
Ping-Hsuan Yu, Tzu-Chun Wei, Yen-Hwa Chang, Hsiao-Jen Chung, Eric Yi-Hsiu Huang, Tzu-Ping Lin, William J Huang
{"title":"Treatment outcomes of radium-223 in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer: An experience before National Health Insurance reimbursement in Taiwan.","authors":"Ping-Hsuan Yu,&nbsp;Tzu-Chun Wei,&nbsp;Yen-Hwa Chang,&nbsp;Hsiao-Jen Chung,&nbsp;Eric Yi-Hsiu Huang,&nbsp;Tzu-Ping Lin,&nbsp;William J Huang","doi":"10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000950","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000950","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Radium-223 (Ra-223), an α-particle-emitting isotope, inhibits bony metastases and prevents patients from skeletal-related events in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). We retrospectively reviewed the treatment response, predictive factors, and adverse events (AEs) of Ra-223 before the National Health Insurance reimbursement in a Taiwanese tertiary institute.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Patients treated with Ra-223 before January 2019 were enrolled and categorized into progressive disease (PD) and clinical benefits (CB) groups. Laboratory data before and after the treatment were collected, and spider plots concerning percentage changes of alkaline phosphatase (ALP), lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) were prepared and calculated statistically. CB/PD, baseline ALP, LDH, and PSA levels were also adopted as stratification factors for overall survival (OS).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among 19 patients included, 5 (26.3%) and 14 (73.4%) belonged to the PD and CB groups, respectively, with no significant difference observed in the baseline laboratory data. The percentage changes in ALP, LDH, and PSA levels after Ra-223 treatment were statistically significant among the two groups (ALP: CB 54.3 ± 21.4% vs PD 77.6 ± 11.8%, p = 0.044; LDH: CB 88.2 ± 22.8% vs PD 138.3 ± 49.0%, p = 0.046; PSA: CB 97.8 ± 61.7% vs PD 277.0 ± 101.1%, p = 0.002). The trends of LDH between the two groups in spider plot were separated significantly. There were no differences in the AEs between the two groups. CB had a longer median OS than the PD group (20.50 months vs 9.43 months, p = 0.009). Patients with LDH <250 U/L at baseline tended to have longer OS but without significance.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The CB rate of Ra-223 was 73.7%. No predictive factor for treatment response was obtained from pretreatment data. The mean percentage changes in ALP, LDH, and PSA levels compared with baseline significantly differed between the CB and PD groups, especially the LDH levels. The CB and PD groups showed different OS, with LDH levels exhibiting the potential to predict OS.</p>","PeriodicalId":17251,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Chinese Medical Association","volume":"86 8","pages":"756-761"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9961038","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Iron deficiency in Taiwanese patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction. 台湾心力衰竭患者缺铁及射血分数降低之研究。
IF 3 4区 医学
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Pub Date : 2023-08-01 DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000949
Hsiao-Ping Sung, Chien-Yi Hsu, Ying-Hsiang Lee, Po-Lin Lin, Chia-Te Liao, Fa-Po Chung, Shao-Lun Ko, Chun-Yao Huang, Kuan-Chia Lin, Hung-Yu Chang
{"title":"Iron deficiency in Taiwanese patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction.","authors":"Hsiao-Ping Sung,&nbsp;Chien-Yi Hsu,&nbsp;Ying-Hsiang Lee,&nbsp;Po-Lin Lin,&nbsp;Chia-Te Liao,&nbsp;Fa-Po Chung,&nbsp;Shao-Lun Ko,&nbsp;Chun-Yao Huang,&nbsp;Kuan-Chia Lin,&nbsp;Hung-Yu Chang","doi":"10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000949","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000949","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Iron deficiency (ID) is a common comorbidity among patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF), and is associated with poorer outcomes independent of anemia. This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence and prognostic significance of ID in Taiwanese patients with HFrEF.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We included HFrEF patients from two multicenter cohorts at different periods. The multivariate Cox regression analysis was applied to assess the risk of outcomes associated with ID, accounting for the varying risk of death.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Of the 3612 patients with HFrEF registered from 2013 to 2018, 665 patients (18.4%) had available baseline iron profile measurements. Of these, 290 patients (43.6%) were iron deficient; 20.2% had ID+/anemia+, 23.4% ID+/anemia-, 21.5% ID-/anemia+, and 34.9% ID-/anemia-. Regardless of anemia status, patients with coexisting ID had a higher risk than those without ID (all-cause mortality: 14.3 vs 9.5 per 100 patient-years, adjusted hazard ratio [HR] 1.33; 95% confidence interval [CI], 0.96-1.85; p = 0.091; cardiovascular mortality: 10.5 per 100 patient-years vs 6.1, adjusted HR 1.54 [95% CI, 1.03-2.30; p = 0.037]; cardiovascular mortality or first unplanned hospitalization for HF: 36.7 vs 19.7 per 100 patient-years, adjusted HR 1.57 [95% CI, 1.22-2.01; p < 0.001]). Among patients eligible for treatment in the IRONMAN trial design (43.9%), parenteral iron therapy was estimated to reduce heart failure hospitalizations and cardiovascular deaths by 13.7 per 100 patient-years.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Iron profiles were tested in less than one-fifth of the Taiwanese HFrEF cohort. ID was present in 43.6% of tested patients and was independently associated with poor prognosis in these patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":17251,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Chinese Medical Association","volume":"86 8","pages":"725-731"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9961039","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Comment on "ChatGPT failed Taiwan's Family Medicine Board Exam". 评论“ChatGPT未通过台湾家庭医学委员会考试”。
IF 3 4区 医学
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Pub Date : 2023-08-01 DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000951
Rujittika Mungmunpuntipantip, Viroj Wiwanitkit
{"title":"Comment on \"ChatGPT failed Taiwan's Family Medicine Board Exam\".","authors":"Rujittika Mungmunpuntipantip,&nbsp;Viroj Wiwanitkit","doi":"10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000951","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000951","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17251,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Chinese Medical Association","volume":"86 8","pages":"775"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"10196155","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Long-term outcomes of liver transplantation for alcohol-related liver disease. 酒精相关性肝病肝移植的远期疗效
IF 3 4区 医学
Journal of the Chinese Medical Association Pub Date : 2023-08-01 DOI: 10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000940
Niang-Cheng Lin, Chinsu Liu, Cheng-Yen Chen, Hao-Jan Lei, Yi-Fan Tsou, Fang-Cheng Kuo, Shu-Cheng Chou, Meng-Hsuan Chung, Cheng-Yuan Hsia, Che-Chuan Loong, Shen-Chih Wang, Oscar K Lee, Hsin-Lin Tsai
{"title":"Long-term outcomes of liver transplantation for alcohol-related liver disease.","authors":"Niang-Cheng Lin,&nbsp;Chinsu Liu,&nbsp;Cheng-Yen Chen,&nbsp;Hao-Jan Lei,&nbsp;Yi-Fan Tsou,&nbsp;Fang-Cheng Kuo,&nbsp;Shu-Cheng Chou,&nbsp;Meng-Hsuan Chung,&nbsp;Cheng-Yuan Hsia,&nbsp;Che-Chuan Loong,&nbsp;Shen-Chih Wang,&nbsp;Oscar K Lee,&nbsp;Hsin-Lin Tsai","doi":"10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000940","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JCMA.0000000000000940","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Liver transplantation (LT) is being increasingly performed for alcohol-related liver disease (ALD). It is unclear whether the increasing frequency of LTs in ALD patients has a negative impact on deceased-donor (DDLT) allocation and whether the current policy of 6 months of abstinence before transplantation effectively prevents recidivism after transplantation or improves long-term outcomes.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 506 adult LT recipients, including 97 ALD patients, were enrolled. The outcomes of ALD patients were compared with those of non-ALD patients. The 97 ALD patients were further divided into group A (6-month abstinence) and group N (nonabstinence) based on the pretransplant alcohol withdrawal period. The incidence of relapsed drinking and the long-term outcomes were compared between the two groups.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The prevalence of LT for ALD significantly increased after 2016 (27.0% vs 14.0%; p < 0.01), but the frequency of DDLT for ALD remained unchanged (22.6% vs 34.1%, p = 0.210). After a median follow-up of 56.9 months, patient survival was comparable between the ALD and non-ALD patients (1, 3, and 5 years posttransplant: 87.6%, 84.3%, and 79.5% vs 82.8%, 76.6%, and 72.2%, respectively; p = 0.396). The results were consistent irrespective of the transplant type and disease severity. In ALD patients, 22 of the 70 (31.4%) patients reported relapsed drinking after transplantation, and the prevalence in group A had a higher tendency than that in group N (38.3% vs 17.4%, p = 0.077). Six months of abstinence or nonabstinence did not result in a survival difference, and de novo malignancies were the leading cause of late patient death in ALD patients.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>LT achieves favorable outcomes for ALD patients. Six months of abstinence pretransplant did not predict the risk of recidivism after transplantation. The high incidence of de novo malignancies in these patients warrants a more comprehensive physical evaluation and better lifestyle modifications to improve long-term outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":17251,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Chinese Medical Association","volume":"86 8","pages":"748-755"},"PeriodicalIF":3.0,"publicationDate":"2023-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9969621","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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