Outcomes of hemi- versus whole liver transplantation in patients from mainland china with high model for end-stage liver disease scores: a matched analysis

Abstract Background Adult hemiliver transplantation (AHLT) is an important approach given the current shortage of donor livers. However, the suitability of AHLT versus adult whole liver transplantation (AWLT) for recipients with high Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) scores remains controvers...

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Main Authors: LingXiang Kong, Tao Lv, Li Jiang, Jian Yang, Jiayin Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-020-00965-8