Evaluation of the potential living donor
β Scribed by R.S Brown Jr
- Book ID
- 117233267
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 44 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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Adequate selection of donors is a major prerequisite for living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Few centers report on the entire number of potential donors considered or rejected for living donation. From April 1998 to July 2003, a total of 111 living donor liver transplantations were performed
In order to compare the performance of "all-in-one" magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and "all-in-one" multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) in the preharvest evaluation 25 potential living donors underwent both MRI and MDCT. MRI was performed on a high-performance 1.5-T scanner, computed tomograp