Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Using Hepatitis B Core Antibody-Positive Grafts in Korea, a Hepatitis B-endemic Region

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The exclusion of hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb)-positive donors from liver transplants (LTs) due to the risk of transmitting hepatitis B virus (HBV) does not appear to be practical in Korea, where hepatitis B is endemic. This study assessed the risk of de novo HBV infection in he...

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Autores principales: Kim, Hee Yeon, Choi, Jong Young, Park, Chung-Hwa, Song, Myeong Jun, Jang, Jeong Won, Chang, U Im, Bae, Si Hyun, Yoon, Seung Kew, Han, Joon Yeol, Kim, Dong Goo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Gastroenterology; the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy; the Korean Association for the Study of the Liver; the Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility; Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases; Korean College of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research; Korean Society of Pancreatobiliary Diseases 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3166679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21927667
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl.2011.5.3.363

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