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Balancing the Risks of the Elderly Donor With Recipient Benefits in LDLT
Author(s) -
Chen C.L.
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.13019
Subject(s) - medicine , living donor liver transplantation , intensive care medicine , liver transplantation , subject (documents) , waiting list , gerontology , transplantation , surgery , world wide web , computer science
This editorial gives an overview of the issues surrounding the subject of elderly donors and recipients in living donor liver transplantation, and it suggests ways to ensure optimal outcomes. See case report by Kim et al on page 274 .