Donor Hypernatremia Influences Outcomes Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation
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Donor hypernatremia influences outcomes following pediatric liver transplantation.
INTRODUCTION With the rising demand for liver transplantations (LTs), and the shortage of organs, extended criteria including donor hypernatremia have been adopted to increase the donor pool. Currently, there is conflicting evidence on the effect of donor hypernatremia on outcomes following LT. Our aim was to investigate differences in outcome in patients receiving grafts from hypernatremic don...
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Corresponding author: Seung Zhoo Yoon, M.D., Ph.D., Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Korea University, Anam-dong 5-ga, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 136-705, Korea. Tel: 82-2-920-5632, Fax: 82-2-929-2936, E-mail: [email protected] This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http:// creativec...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Pediatric Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0939-7248,1439-359X
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1329703