Living donor liver transplantation for pediatric patients with metabolic disease vs. deceased donation

CONCLUSIONS: LDLT shows a lower incidence rate of EAD and complications, while it also shows a 1-year survival rate and incidence of viral infections compared similar to that of OLT. LDLT is the better treatment option of pediatric liver transplantation for metabolic liver disease compared with OLT.PMID:33589337 | DOI:10.1016/j.asjsur.2020.11.016
Source: Asian Journal of Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Source Type: research