Declined Organs for Liver Transplantation: A Right Decision or a Missed Opportunity for Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma?

Declined Organs for Liver Transplantation: A Right Decision or a Missed Opportunity for Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma?

Background: Liver transplantation is the only promising treatment for end-stage liver disease and patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. However, too many organs are rejected for transplantation. Methods: We analyzed the factors involved in organ allocation in our transplant center and reviewed all...

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Main Authors: Vladimir J. Lozanovski, Said Adigozalov, Elias Khajeh, Omid Ghamarnejad, Ehsan Aminizadeh, Christina Schleicher, Thilo Hackert, Beat Peter Müller-Stich, Uta Merle, Susanne Picardi, Frederike Lund, De-Hua Chang, Markus Mieth, Hamidreza Fonouni, Mohammad Golriz, Arianeb Mehrabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
Eurotransplant
extended donor criteria
liver transplantation
declined organs
MELD
extended right lobe liver transplantation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/15/5/1365

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