Impact of Having a Planned Additional Operation at Time of Liver Transplant on Graft and Patient Outcomes

Impact of Having a Planned Additional Operation at Time of Liver Transplant on Graft and Patient Outcomes

Advances in liver transplantation (LT) have allowed for expanded indications and increased surgical complexity. In select cases, additional surgery may be performed at time of LT rather than prior to LT due to the significant risks associated with advanced liver disease. We retrospectively studied t...

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Main Authors: Shirin Salimi, Keval Pandya, Vinay Sastry, Claire West, Susan Virtue, Mark Wells, Michael Crawford, Carlo Pulitano, Geoffrey W. McCaughan, Avik Majumdar, Simone I. Strasser, Ken Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
liver transplant
additional operation
outcomes
graft survival
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/2/608

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