ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation from Hepatitis B Core Antibody Positive Donor to Hepatitis C Liver Cirrhosis Recipient: A Case Report

Herein, we describe an extremely rare experience of a patient with liver cirrhosis from hepatitis C virus (LC-HCV) who underwent an ABO-incompatible living donor liver transplantation (ABO-I-LDLT) using a hepatitis B core antibody (HBc-Ab) positive donor’s liver graft. A 47-year-old Japanese woman w...

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Main Authors: Akira Umemura, Hiroyuki Nitta, Akira Sasaki, Takeshi Takahara, Yasushi Hasegawa, Go Wakabayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/507621