Outcomes of Full-Right-Full-Left Split Liver Transplantation in Adults in the USA: A Propensity- Score Matched Analysis
Background: Splitting a liver for utilization in adult/pediatric recipients has been shown to decrease mortality on the wait list without increasing the overall risk of long-term graft failure compared to a whole graft. However, splitting a single donor organ for two adult recipients, full-right-ful...
Main Authors: | A Zimmerman, JM Flahive, M Hertl, AB Cosimi, RF Saidi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2016-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijotm.com/ojs/index.php/IJOTM/article/view/353 |
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