In the present study, the results of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for 125 hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients were analyzed to determine optimal criteria exceeding the Milan criteria (MC) but still with predictably good outcomes. On the basis of pretransplant imaging studies, 70 pat
Expansion of criteria for transplanting patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
β Scribed by Sasan Roayaie; Myron E. Schwartz
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 56 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1527-6465
- DOI
- 10.1002/lt.21522
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