Open AccessSalvage liver transplantation in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: A Meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Hongyu Li
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v18.i19.2415
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatocellular carcinoma , liver transplantation , perioperative , survival rate , transplantation , milan criteria , gastroenterology , meta analysis , surgery , liver disease , hepatectomy , survival analysis , resection
To evaluate survival and recurrence after salvage liver transplantation (SLT) for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) compared with primary liver transplantation (PLT) using a meta-analysis.