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Living Donor Liver Transplantation in emergencies: Is it time to say yes?
Author(s) -
Rosen C. B.,
Emond J. C.
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.13205
Subject(s) - medicine , liver transplantation , transplantation , intensive care medicine , living donor liver transplantation , surgery
The use of emergency live donor liver transplantation for patients with fulminant hepatic failure is feasible but best approached with caution. See article by Goldaracena et al on page 1591 .