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Transplantation after blunt trauma to the liver: a valuable option or just a "waste of organs"?

OBJECTIVE: Liver injury due to trauma is a rare indication for transplantation. The main indications in such cases were uncontrollable bleeding and insufficient hepatic function. Because of poor results, liver transplantation in these patients is occasionally described as "waste of organs"...

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Autores principales: Heuer, M, Kaiser, GM, Lendemans, S, Vernadakis, S, Treckmann, JW, Paul, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3401001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20554497
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-783X-15-4-169