Living donor liver transplantation in adults: Outcome in Europe
Open Access
- 1 November 2000
- journal article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Liver Transplantation
- Vol. 6 (6) , s64-s65
- https://doi.org/10.1053/jlts.2000.19015
Abstract
Key Points: 1. Eleven European centers have performed 228 living donor liver transplants (LDLT): 105 in children and 123 in adults. 2. Right lobe donation was used in 111 of 123 adult cases (90%). 3. There was 1 donor death (˜0.8%), and 17.8% of donors experienced significant complications. 4. Eighty-six percent of recipients and 83% of grafts survived. Biliary complications occurred in 14.6%.Keywords
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