What is a Living Donor Liver Transplant? Discussion Comments ByWisedly33— On Aug 06, 2014 My dad was an identical twin, and his brother has two daughters, so if, God forbid, any of us ever need a kidney, or a liver, we may have a ready match in a cousin, since, genetically, we...
We read with great interest the current issue by Bhangui P et al.(1) regarding the application of expanded selection criteria for living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The authors incorporated alpha‐fetoprotein (AFP) and tumor FDG PET avidity ...
Becoming a living kidney donor can be a heroic act, but it has its downsides: increased risks of health complications and occasionally, diseases that may create the need for the donor to have a kidney transplant later in life.
The model for end-stage liver disease score is useful for predicting economic outcomes in adult cases of living donor liver transplantation. BACKGROUND: The model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) is useful for assessing the recipients of liver transplants, namely, deceased-donor transplantatio....
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However, given that in a living donor liver transplant, the donor is usually a relative of the patient; ethically, it may not be correct to refuse the option of a liver transplant provided the donor knows that there may be a higher chance of recurrence of the tumour. After all, it ...
There is much variation in the surgical technique of LDLT in different transplant centers, and controversies exist in the surgical management of the patients. The necessity of providing venous drainage to the right anterior sector of a right hemiliver graft in LDLT has been controversial. 展开 ...
The Human Organs Transplantation Act was passed in India in 1994 and first successful liver transplantation in India was reported in 1998.4 In western countries, majority of liver transplants are from a deceased donor (DDLT) while on the other hand liver transplants from living donors (LDLT) ...
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W Land - 《Transplant International》 被引量: 37发表: 1989年 Who shall be Allowed to Give? Living Organ Donors and the Concept of Autonomy Free and informed consent is generally acknowledged as the legal andethical basis for living organ donation, but assessments of livingdonors are not always...