Konstantin Semash MD, PhD

A milestone for pediatric transplantation in Uzbekistan. Our new study reports the first 20 pediatric living-donor kidney transplants 95% patient survival. A replicable model for low- and middle-income countries. DOI: doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v1…

New milestone in our region: we started laparoscopic Kasai surgeries for infants with biliary atresia. Liver transplant for babies is only starting to develop in the country, making this work crucial for Central Asia Published in Frontiers in Pediatrics: doi.org/10.3389/fped.2…

🦠Hydatid disease usually affects the liver/lungs, but rare sites like kidney, bone, thyroid & soft tissue pose diagnostic & surgical challenges. Our editorial in World J Nephrol highlights strategies & prognosis: dx.doi.org/10.5527/wjn.v1… @human_bean15

Portal Vein Stenosis Management in the Long-Term After Living Donor Liver Transplant doi.org/10.6002/ect.20…

Endoscopic resection is reshaping treatment for esophageal GISTs: minimally invasive, organ-preserving, and excellent survival outcomes. A potential new standard for selected patients. 👉 doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v3…

🚨 New case report published in Pediatric Transplantation! We explored bortezomib as rescue therapy for recurrent autoimmune hepatitis after pediatric liver transplant. 🧒💊 A novel approach in transplant immunology. 🔗 doi.org/10.1111/petr.7… #Bortezomib #AIH #PedsTX

🔬 Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in Liver Transplantation! 🏥 NIRS is tested for real-time liver graft monitoring—early ischemia detection & improved outcomes! A game-changer in transplant care? Read more in Clinical Transplant Research! 📖👇 doi.org/10.4285/ctr.24…

A rare case report of Kaposi sarcoma of a liver graft in living donor liver transplantation: doi.org/10.4285/ctr.24…

Our first series in Uzbekistan on liver resections in infants under the age of one-year-old for various oncological neoplasms. doi.org/10.3389/fped.2…

Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy: A New Standard or an Exclusive Technology for the Elite? doi.org/10.1016/j.lers…

Our new article is published wjgnet.com/2220-3230/full…

Check out my new article "Evaluation and Management of Living Donors in the Setting of Living Donor Liver Transplant Program in the Republic of Uzbekistan" doi.org/10.6002/ect.20…

Biliary complications are the often referred to as the "Achilles' heel" of liver transplantation. I've analyzed the available literature on this topic and systematized current knowledge on these conditions. journal.transpl.ru/vtio/article/v… doi.org/10.15825/1995-…

Check out my new article "Robotic surgery in the aspect of liver transplantation". doi.org/10.23873/2074-…

Our new article is online! doi.org/10.6002/ect.20…

My new review article "Robotic surgery in living liver donors and liver recipients" sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

@PhDtoProfMentor It’s a real fact I’ve written it literally during the nights behind my clinical work. You read and write all the time while you’re not working. Even during night shifts you have to write when you have free minutes. You just feel burned out and have no emotions after the defense.

My condition this month. 4 scopus articles accepted

Check out our new article. Single-center experience of intraoperative ligation of the splenic artery for prevention of splenic artery steal syndrome in patients after living donor liver transplant. doi.org/10.23873/2074-…

We've thrilled to share our study - the first series of living donor liver transplants performed in the Republic of Uzbekistan. The challenges encountered during the implementation stage of the liver transplantation are emphasized. doi.org/10.4285/ctr.24…