Feasibility and safety of using low-body-weight donors in pediatric liver transplantation
Donors with low-body-weight were previously reported to be related to inferior recipient outcomes in pediatric liver transplantation. However, the scarce availability of age and size-matched organs has encouraged us to re-evaluate the feasibility and safety of using low-body-weight donors.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Zhuolun Song, Nan Ma, Chong Dong, Chao Sun, Xingchu Meng, Wei Zhang, Kai Wang, Bin Wu, Shanni Li, Hong Qin, Chao Han, Haohao Li, Wei Gao, Zhongyang Shen Source Type: research
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