Adam Testro

Clinical and financial impacts of abnormal liver biochemistry after liver transplantation.

Dee Zhen Lim, Nicholas Low, Louise Jackett, Ronald Ma, Robert Jones, Adam Testro, Laurence Weinberg, Muralidharan Vijayaragavan

Journal article  |  2023  |  BMC Res Notes

OBJECTIVE: After liver transplant (LT), many investigations are needed to evaluate abnormal liver function test (LFT), which has p..

Rate of early hospital readmission amongst cirrhotic patients is high in Australia: experience from a single liver transplant centre

Karl Vaz, Katrina Tan, Melissa Chew, Jordan Crawford, Ronald Ma, Josephine Grace, Paul Gow, Marie Sinclair, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2022  |  INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The 30-day hospital readmission rate in cirrhotic patients has been demonstrated to be up to 40% in internati..

Moving computed tomography-based quantification of muscle mass to the mainstream: Validation of a web-based platform to calculate skeletal muscle index in cirrhosis

Penelope Hey, Melissa Chew, Darren Wong, Paul Gow, Adam Testro, Numan Kutaiba, Marie Sinclair

Journal article  |  2022  |  LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant Patients: Initial Results of the Intestinal Rehabilitation and Transplant Association's International Survey.

Maria Segovia, Maria Florencia Fernandez, Carolina Rumbo, Chiara Zanfi, Gustaf Herlenius, Adam Testro, Lisa Sharkey, Felix Braun, Syed-Mohammed Jafri, Hector Vilca Melendez, Rodrigo Sanchez Claria, Laurens J Ceulemans, Taizo Hibi, Hector Solar, Diego Ramisch, Gillian Noel, Jason Yap, Gerard Dijkstra, Thomas Schiano, Peter Friend, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  Transplantation

A Case Series of Patients With Acute Liver Allograft Rejection After Anti-SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccination

Simon J Hume, Louise A Jackett, Adam G Testro, Paul J Gow, Marie J Sinclair

Journal article  |  2022  |  TRANSPLANTATION

Evaluating DNA recovery efficiency following bisulphite modification from plasma samples submitted for cell-free DNA methylation analysis

Daniel RA Cox, Boris Ka Leong Wong, Eunice Lee, Adam Testro, Vijayaragavan Muralidharan, Alexander Dobrovic, Su Kah Goh

Journal article  |  2022  |  EPIGENETICS

The detection of methylated templates in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) is increasingly recognized as a valuable, non-invasive tool for dia..

Reduced upper limb lean mass on dual energy X-ray absorptiometry predicts adverse outcomes in male liver transplant recipients.

Penelope Hey, Rudolf Hoermann, Paul Gow, Timothy P Hanrahan, Adam G Testro, Ross Apostolov, Marie Sinclair

Journal article  |  2022  |  World J Transplant

BACKGROUND: Pre-transplant muscle wasting measured by computed tomography has been associated with adverse clinical outcomes after..

Prevalence, severity, duration and resolution of cholestasis after acute liver failure

Scott Warming, Claire Michel, Ary Serpa Neto, Kartik Kishore, Nada Marhoon, Natasha Holmes, Rinaldo Bellomo, Adam Testro, Marie Sinclair, Paul Gow, Stephen Warrillow

Journal article  |  2022  |  BMJ OPEN GASTROENTEROLOGY

OBJECTIVE: Persistent cholestasis may follow acute liver failure (ALF), but its course remains unknown. We aimed to describe the p..

Malnutrition and low muscle strength are independent predictors of clinical outcomes and healthcare costs after liver transplant

Brooke Chapman, Su Kah Goh, Frank Parker, Sarah Romero, Marie Sinclair, Paul Gow, Ronald Ma, Peter Angus, Robert Jones, Jacqueline Luke, Vijayaragavan Muralidharan, Adam Testro

Journal article  |  2022  |  CLINICAL NUTRITION ESPEN

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Malnutrition and sarcopenia are associated with increased morbidity and mortality in cirrhosis but conflicting ..

Low Levels of Hepatocyte-Specific Methylation in Cell-Free DNA Are a Strong Negative Predictor for Acute T Cell-Mediated Rejection Requiring Treatment Following Liver Transplantation

Daniel RA Cox, Nicholas Low, Su Kah Goh, Eunice Lee, Angela Vago, Louise Jackett, Julie Lokan, Sabine Braat, Robert Jones, Adam Testro, Alexander Dobrovic, Vijayaragavan Muralidharan

Conference Proceedings  |  2022  |  LIVER TRANSPLANTATION

Graft-derived cell-free DNA (gdcfDNA) quantification is a promising, minimally invasive tool for detecting acute T cell-mediated r..