Should donation after cardiac death liver grafts be used for retransplantation?

Introduction. Donation after cardiac death (DCD) donors provide an important source of livers that has been used to expand the donor pool. As a consequence of increased numbers of OLT, allograft failure due to early and late complications and disease recurrence are more commonly encountered. The onl...

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Main Authors: Dana K. Perry, Darrin L. Willingham, Lena Sibulesky, Ilynn G. Bulatao, Justin H. Nguyen, C. Burcin Taner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-10-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119315169