Which type of incision for liver transplantation?
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Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is emerging as a major health problem worldwide. NAFLD is a continuum of disease ranging from mild liver steatosis to severe steatohepatitis, which will ultimately lead to end-stage liver disease with high morbidity and mortality rates. This disorder is considered as a silent liver disease. The metabolic syndrome and its components are accounted as the ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Liver Transplantation
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1527-6465,1527-6473
DOI: 10.1002/lt.21741