Adult living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is increasingly used for the treatment of end-stage liver disease. The three most commonly harvested grafts for LDLT are left lateral segment, left lobe, and right lobe grafts. The left lateral segment graft, which includes Couinaud's segments II and III, is usually used for pediatric recipients or small size recipients. Most of the adult recipien...

Living unrelated donor kidney transplantation. survival rates were attributed to the fact that kidneys Background. Living unrelated donors remain an underutifrom living donors were uniformly healthy. lized resource, despite their high graft survival rates. In this Even then, evidence of unexpectedly high graft surarticle, we updated the long-term results of more than 2500 vival rates in living ...

Paediatric liver transplantation is a highly effective therapy for children with end-stage liver disease; 1-year survival rates currently exceed 90% and long-term survivors enjoy an almost-normal quality of life. Key to the success of paediatric liver transplantation has been the technical refinement to provide children with suitably sized grafts. Adult-to-paediatric living donor liver transpla...