First Experience in Living Liver Donation From Donors With Sickle Cell Trait

Background. Living donor liver transplantation is the main source of organs in the Middle East. Therefore, well balanced criteria are needed to avoid unnecessary exclusion of potential donors, while prioritizing donor safety. We face a high incidence of sickle cell trait (SCT; and disease). Therefor...

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Published in:Transplantation Direct
Main Authors: Maren Schulze, MD, PhD, FACS, Ahmed Zidan, MD, PhD, Mark Sturdevant, MD, Sultan Aljudaibi, MD, Mohammad Shagrani, MD, Khalid Bzeizi, MD, FRCP, Saleh Alqahtani, MD, Dieter C. Broering, MD, PhD, FACS, FEBS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2022-06-01
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001332