Carlos O. O Esquivel MD Ph.D.

PubMed

• NKG2A+ NK cell cytotoxicity of Epstein-Barr virus infected B cells is mediated through the NKG2D and NKp30 activating receptors.
  Josselyn K Pena, Wenming Zhang, Joshua S Badshah, Cecilia Ledezma-Soto, Kayla C Jenkins
  Journal of Immunology. 2026-02-09
• Evaluating the impact of donor obesity on liver transplantation outcomes: the role of donor gender and age.
  Toshihiro Nakayama, David T Krist, Miho Akabane, Yuki Imaoka, Carlos O Esquivel
  HPB. 2026-01-31
• Donor-Recipient Age Mismatch and Long-Term Graft Outcomes After Adolescent Liver Transplant.
  Toshihiro Nakayama, Amanda R Jensen, Antony Attia, Daniel J Ahn, Daniel J Firl
  JAMA Network Open. 2026-01-02

Journal Articles

• Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Poorer Overall Survival in Patients Undergoing Left-sided Compared With Right-sided Partial Hepatectomy  
  Valenzuela A, Ha NB, Gallo A, Bonham C, Ahmed A, Melcher M, Kim LH, Esquivel CO, Concepcion W, Ayoub WE, Lutchman GA, Daugherty T, Nguyen MH, J Clin Gastroentero, 1/6/2014
• Improved survival outcomes inpatients with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and alcoholic liver disease following liver transplantation: an analysis of 2002-2012 United N...  
  Wong RJ, Chou C, Bonham CA, Concepcion W, Esquivel CO, Ahmed A, Clin Transplant, 1/1/2014
• Primary Surgical Resection Versus Liver Transplantation for Transplant-Eligible Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients  
  Wong RJ, Wantuck J, Valenzuela A, Ahmed A, Bonham C, Gallo A, Melcher M, Lutchman G, Concepcion W, Esquivel CO, Garcia G, Daugherty T, Nguyen MH, Dig Dis Sci, 1/1/2014

Books/Book Chapters

• Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical Procedures 
  Chapter: Liver/Kidney/Pancreas Transplantation 
  Page 693 - 726Gallo A, Melcher ML, Desai DM, ESQUIVEL, CO, Angelotti T, Lemmons, HJMEditors: Jaffe RA.Wolters Kluwer Health, PhiladelphiaEdition 5th,2014
• Transplantation of the Liver 
  Chapter: Results: Survival and Quality of Life After Transplantation in Children. 
  Esquivel COEditors: R.W. Busuttil and G.B. Klintmalm.W.B. Saunders CompanyEdition 2nd,2013
• Anesthesiologist's Manual of Surgical Procedures 
  Chapter: Liver/Kidney/Pancreas Transplantation. 
  Page 679 - 712Busque S, Melcher ML, Desai DM, ESQUIVEL, CO, Angelotti T, Lemmons, HJMEditors: Jaffe RA, Samuels SI.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, PhiladelphiaEdition 4th,2009

Abstracts/Posters

• Improved long term survival following liver transplantation for childhood primary hepatic malignancy.
  Pham T, Gallo A, Concepcion W, Esquivel CO, Bonham CA, Am J Transplant, 1/1/2015
• Resolution of acute kidney injury after liver transplantation: Single Center Experience.
  Todo T, Gallo A, Berumen J, Feinberg E, Melcher M, Bonham C, Busque S, Concepcion W, Esquivel CO, Am J Transplant, 1/1/2014
• Etiology of liver disease affects post-liver transplantation survival among hepatocellular carcinoma patients.
  Wong RJ, Ahmed A, Concepcion W, Esquivel CO, Liver Transpl, 1/1/2014

Lectures

• Invited Speaker: "Pediatric Malignancy- What to Do?" 
  Miami Beach, FL - 1/15/2015
• Invited Speaker: "Worst. Case. Ever." 
  Miami Beach, FL - 1/15/2015
• Invited Speaker: "Overview- Team Science" 
  Miami Beach, FL - 1/15/2015

Other

• Treatment of recurrent post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) of the central nervous system (CNS) with high-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX). 
  Twist CJ, Kjelson L, McKenney A, Bonham CA, Esquivel CO, Castillo RO, XI International Small Bowel Transplant Symposium
  Bologna, Italy - 1/9/2009
• Pulmonary varices presenting as a solitary lung mass in a patient with end-stage liver disease. 
  Man KM, Keeffe EB, Brown CR, Egawa H, Esquivel CO, Search on Pulmonology, Volume 5(2)
  1/1/1995
• Surgical treatment for hepatic neoplasms. 
  Esquivel CO, Pacific Transplant, p. 6-7
  1/1/1994