Liver retransplantation in adults: a 20–year experience of one center in southern Brazil
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Liver retransplantation in adults: a 20-year experience of one center in southern Brazil.
INTRODUCTION Liver retransplantation (LReTx) is the therapeutic option for hepatic graft failure. Survival after LReTx is poorer than after primary liver transplantation. Given the organ shortage, it is essential to optimize the use of this resource. OBJECTIVE To evaluate rates, indications and patient survival after LReTx and identify factors associated with mortality following LReTx. MATE...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Hepatology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1665-2681
DOI: 10.1016/s1665-2681(19)31300-6