Reevaluating Liver Donor Risk in the Era of Improved Hepatitis C Virus Treatment.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.3922
Abstract: This cohort study examines the risk of graft failure associated with donors with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection before and after the introduction of direct-acting antiviral medications. read more here.
Keywords: reevaluating liver; hepatitis virus; risk; liver donor ... See more keywords
Psychological profiles of excluded living liver donor candidates
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000013898
Abstract: Abstract Living donor liver transplantation has advantages over deceased organ liver transplantation. However, the living liver donor candidates must be carefully assessed before surgery. Candidates may be excluded for various reasons. The purpose of this… read more here.
Keywords: medical condition; living liver; donor candidates; group ... See more keywords
Living liver donor hilar anatomical variations and impact of variant anatomy on transplant outcomes
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000030544
Abstract: Donor anatomy is an essential part of donor selection and operative planning in living donor liver transplantation. In this study, variations of hilar structures, and the effects of variant anatomy on donor and recipient outcomes… read more here.
Keywords: variant anatomy; living liver; anatomy; portal vein ... See more keywords