Dengue virus transmission from live donor liver graft: A comment
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Live donor liver transplantation.
With ever-increasing demand for liver replacement, supply of organs is the limiting factor and a significant number of patients die while waiting. Live donor liver transplantation has emerged as an important option for many patients, particularly small pediatric patients and those adults that are disadvantaged by the current deceased donor allocation system. Ideally there would be no need to su...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Transplantation
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1600-6135,1600-6143
DOI: 10.1111/ajt.15302