Steatotic livers. Can we use them in OLTX? Outcome data from a prospective baseline liver biopsy study

Steatotic livers. Can we use them in OLTX? Outcome data from a prospective baseline liver biopsy study

Introduction. Steatotic livers have been associated with greater risk of allograft dysfunction in liver transplantation. Our aim was to determinate the prevalence of steatosis in grafts from deceased donors in Chile and to assess the utility of a protocol-bench biopsy as an outcome predictor of stea...

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Main Authors: Mauricio Gabrielli, Fabrizio Moisan, Marcela Vidal, Ignacio Duarte, Macarena Jiménez, Guillermo Izquierdo, Pilar Domínguez, Javier Méndez, Alejandro Soza, Carlos Benitez, Rosa Pérez, Marco Arrese, Juan Guerra, Nicolás Jarufe, Jorge Martínez, M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-11-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Fatty liver
Liver steatosis
Liver transplantation
Organ injury
Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119314152

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