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Pediatric Annals, 1985
Liver replacement has become a viable treatment option for select patients with severe acute or chronic hepatic failure. Evaluation of potential candidates is discussed along with current techniques for donor organ retrieval, recipient implantation, and postoperative immunosuppression.
B A, Bowers +4 more
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Liver replacement has become a viable treatment option for select patients with severe acute or chronic hepatic failure. Evaluation of potential candidates is discussed along with current techniques for donor organ retrieval, recipient implantation, and postoperative immunosuppression.
B A, Bowers +4 more
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Hospital Medicine, 2003
Liver transplantation has evolved from an experimental procedure to an acceptable therapy for end-stage liver disease. The major challenges now faced are donor organ shortage, long-term complications related to immunosuppressive therapy, and the prevention and treatment of disease recurrence.
Kathryn L, Nash, Alexander E S, Gimson
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Liver transplantation has evolved from an experimental procedure to an acceptable therapy for end-stage liver disease. The major challenges now faced are donor organ shortage, long-term complications related to immunosuppressive therapy, and the prevention and treatment of disease recurrence.
Kathryn L, Nash, Alexander E S, Gimson
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Annali italiani di medicina interna : organo ufficiale della Societa italiana di medicina interna, 2004
Liver transplantation represents the first choice treatment for patients with fulminant acute hepatitis and for patients with chronic liver disease and advanced functional failure. Patients in the waiting list for liver transplantation are classified according to the severity of their clinical conditions (evaluated using staging systems mostly based on
Pompili, Maurizio +3 more
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Liver transplantation represents the first choice treatment for patients with fulminant acute hepatitis and for patients with chronic liver disease and advanced functional failure. Patients in the waiting list for liver transplantation are classified according to the severity of their clinical conditions (evaluated using staging systems mostly based on
Pompili, Maurizio +3 more
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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001
Since the introduction of the split-liver transplantation procedure 15 years ago a variety of partial liver transplantations have been developed. The earliest form of split-liver transplantation consisted of reduction of a whole liver graft to just the left lateral segment or the left liver lobe, which was then small enough to transplant to a young ...
de Jonge, Jeroen +3 more
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Since the introduction of the split-liver transplantation procedure 15 years ago a variety of partial liver transplantations have been developed. The earliest form of split-liver transplantation consisted of reduction of a whole liver graft to just the left lateral segment or the left liver lobe, which was then small enough to transplant to a young ...
de Jonge, Jeroen +3 more
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Partial liver transplantation-living donor liver transplantation and split liver transplantation
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 2007In the last two decades, liver transplantation (LTx) has become the treatment of choice for several liver diseases including hepatocellular carcinoma in selected cases. Improvements in surgical and anesthesiological procedures have increased patient survival after LTx, resulting in excellent 1-year survival rates.
Sascha A, Müller +8 more
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Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, 2008
Orthotopic liver transplantation is today an established treatment for end stage liver diseases. However, the ongoing shortage of suitable livers together with progressively longer waiting lists prevents many patients from being transplanted, and many patients die while being on the waiting list.
Henryk E, Wilczek +3 more
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Orthotopic liver transplantation is today an established treatment for end stage liver diseases. However, the ongoing shortage of suitable livers together with progressively longer waiting lists prevents many patients from being transplanted, and many patients die while being on the waiting list.
Henryk E, Wilczek +3 more
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Liver transplantation and liver cell transplantation
Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology, 2012Liver transplantation is nowadays the recognized treatment of many liver diseases and liver-based metabolic disorders in childhood. The indications are congenital cholestatic diseases, mainly biliary atresia, metabolic disorders and fulminant hepatic failure.
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Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2017Excellent outcomes over the last 3 decades have made liver transplantation the treatment of choice for many advanced liver disorders. This success also opened liver transplantation to new indications such as liver tumors and metabolic disorders. The emergence of such new indications for liver transplantation is bringing a new stream of patients along ...
Nidhi, Rawal, Nada, Yazigi
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Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Progress in Transplantation, 2002Pediatric liver transplantation is a fast-growing and challenging field. Healthcare providers must stay informed of advancements in the management of liver transplant candidates and recipients. The goal of this paper is to provide nurses who care for pediatric liver transplant candidates and recipients with a review of the basic medical management of ...
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