The greatest part of liver allograft injury occurs during reperfusion, not during the cold ischemia phase. The aim of this study, therefore, was to investigate how the severity of postreperfusion syndrome (PRS) influences short-term outcome for the patient and for the liver allograft. Over a 2-year
Outcome of Imported Liver Allografts and Impact on Patient Access to Liver Transplantation
โ Scribed by M. Akoad; M. Wagener; F. Francis; J. Ahmed; D. Ulizio; T.V. Cacciarelli
- Book ID
- 116932856
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 58 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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