For acute liver failure (ALF), living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) may reduce waiting time and provide better timing compared to deceased donor liver transplantation (DDLT). However, there are concerns that a partial graft would result in reduced survival of critically ill LDLT recipients and
The Difference and the Transition of Indication for Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Between the West and the East
โ Scribed by W.T. Bo; L.N. Yan
- Book ID
- 116934484
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0041-1345
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