Early postoperative complications in recipients of living donor liver transplantation

TitleEarly postoperative complications in recipients of living donor liver transplantation
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2004
AuthorsLin CC, Chuang FR, Wang CC, Chen YS, Chen CL, Liu YW, Cheng YF, Lee CH, Jawan B
JournalTransplant Proc
Volume36
Issue8
Pagination2338 - 41
Date PublishedOct
ISSN0041-1345 (Print) 0041-1345 (Linking)
Accession Number15561242
Keywords*Living Donors, Child, Preschool, Female, Hepatectomy / methods, Humans, Infant, Liver Transplantation / *adverse effects / pathology, Male, Middle Aged, Postoperative Complications / classification / *epidemiology, Postoperative Period, Retrospective Studies, Tissue and Organ Harvesting / methods
Abstract

PURPOSE: Complications are common in the early postoperative period after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). The aims of this analysis were to describe and identify risk factors for early postoperative complications. METHODS: Between June 1994 and June 2003, 140 consecutive LDLT patients were divided into 3 groups: group I was small infants

DOI10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.07.044
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