A successful case of deceased-donor liver transplantation from a donor with Marfan syndrome: a case report

A successful case of deceased-donor liver transplantation from a donor with Marfan syndrome: a case report

Abstract Background Liver transplantation is the definitive therapy for patients with decompensated cirrhosis. Marfan syndrome is a systemic inheritable connective tissue disease associated with fibrillin-1 gene mutations, which cause abnormalities in connective tissue. Vascular changes due to Marfa...

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Main Authors: Takuma Ishikawa, Shinji Itoh, Takeo Toshima, Yuki Nakayama, Katsuya Toshida, Yuriko Tsutsui, Norifumi Iseda, Takuma Izumi, Shohei Yoshiya, Mizuki Ninomiya, Tomoharu Yoshizumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-01-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Liver transplantation
Deceased-donor liver transplantation
Marfan syndrome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-024-01807-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-024-01807-y

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