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Comment on pediatric living donor liver transplantation decade progress in Shanghai: Characteristics and risks factors of mortality

Since the first successful liver transplantation was performed five decades ago, pediatric liver transplantation has become the gold standard treatment choice for pediatric liver disease, including metabolic diseases, liver tumors, and some acute liver failure. With improvements in immunosuppression...

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Autores principales: Akbulut, Sami, Sahin, Tevfik Tolga, Yilmaz, Sezai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7438188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32874065
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i30.4564
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description Since the first successful liver transplantation was performed five decades ago, pediatric liver transplantation has become the gold standard treatment choice for pediatric liver disease, including metabolic diseases, liver tumors, and some acute liver failure. With improvements in immunosuppression, surgical techniques, and postoperative medical care, long-term outcomes of patients after liver transplantation have markedly improved, especially in pediatric patients.
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spelling pubmed-74381882020-08-31 Comment on pediatric living donor liver transplantation decade progress in Shanghai: Characteristics and risks factors of mortality Akbulut, Sami Sahin, Tevfik Tolga Yilmaz, Sezai World J Gastroenterol Letter To The Editor Since the first successful liver transplantation was performed five decades ago, pediatric liver transplantation has become the gold standard treatment choice for pediatric liver disease, including metabolic diseases, liver tumors, and some acute liver failure. With improvements in immunosuppression, surgical techniques, and postoperative medical care, long-term outcomes of patients after liver transplantation have markedly improved, especially in pediatric patients. Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020-08-14 2020-08-14 /pmc/articles/PMC7438188/ /pubmed/32874065 http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i30.4564 Text en ©The Author(s) 2020. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is an open-access article which was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial.
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title_fullStr Comment on pediatric living donor liver transplantation decade progress in Shanghai: Characteristics and risks factors of mortality
title_full_unstemmed Comment on pediatric living donor liver transplantation decade progress in Shanghai: Characteristics and risks factors of mortality
title_short Comment on pediatric living donor liver transplantation decade progress in Shanghai: Characteristics and risks factors of mortality
title_sort comment on pediatric living donor liver transplantation decade progress in shanghai: characteristics and risks factors of mortality
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7438188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32874065
http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v26.i30.4564
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