Current Challenges of Liver Transplantation in Iran

Liver transplantation (LT) is a lifesaving procedure and the treatment of choice for patients suffering from end-stage liver disease (ESLD). There is increasing number of patients with ESLD in Iran. There is a need to expand and develop new centers to provide better access to LT for patients with ES...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Saidi, Reza F., Kazemaini, Seyed Mohammad, Malekzadeh, Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Iranian Association of Gastroerterology and Hepatology 2018
Materias:
Brief Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5903927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29682248
http://dx.doi.org/10.15171/mejdd.2017.90
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Sumario:Liver transplantation (LT) is a lifesaving procedure and the treatment of choice for patients suffering from end-stage liver disease (ESLD). There is increasing number of patients with ESLD in Iran. There is a need to expand and develop new centers to provide better access to LT for patients with ESLD in Iran. This review will address current and future challenges for LT in Iran

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