How Can Machine Perfusion Change the Paradigm of Liver Transplantation for Patients with Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma?
Perihilar cholangiocarcinomas (pCCA) are rare yet aggressive tumors originating from the bile ducts. While surgery remains the mainstay of treatment, only a minority of patients are amenable to curative resection, and the prognosis of unresectable patients is dismal. The introduction of liver transp...
Main Authors: | Damiano Patrono, Fabio Colli, Matteo Colangelo, Nicola De Stefano, Ana Lavinia Apostu, Elena Mazza, Silvia Catalano, Giorgia Rizza, Stefano Mirabella, Renato Romagnoli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/5/2026 |
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