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Severe atherosclerosis of donor hepatic arteries is a salvageable condition in liver transplantation to optimise the graft utilisation: A case series and review of the literature

INTRODUCTION: The presence of atherosclerosis of the common hepatic artery (CHA) in donor livers potentially contributes to vascular complications after liver transplantation, thereby most of those organs are traditionally discarded. Herein, we describe the successful outcome of three patients trans...

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Autores principales: Sakuraoka, Yuhki, da Silva Boteon, Amanda Pinter Carvalheiro, Brown, Rachel, Perera, M. Thamara P.R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6556552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31176087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.05.048