Superior Outcomes and Reduced Wait Times in Pediatric Recipients of Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Superior Outcomes and Reduced Wait Times in Pediatric Recipients of Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Background. Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is increasingly used to bridge the gap between the current supply and demand imbalance for deceased donor organs to provide lifesaving liver transplantation. Methods. Outcomes of 135 children who underwent LDLT were compared with 158 recipients o...

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Main Authors: Mohit Kehar, MD, Rulan S. Parekh, MD, Jennifer Stunguris, RN, Maria De Angelis, NP, Krista Van Roestel, NP, Anand Ghanekar, MD, Mark Cattral, MD, Annie Fecteau, MD, Simon Ling, MD, Binita M. Kamath, MD, Nicola Jones, MD, Yaron Avitzur, MD, David Grant, MD, Vicky Lee Ng, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-03-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000865

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