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Hepatology • Transplant Hepatology
How do you approach the evaluation of a living donor liver transplant candidate?
What kind of patient would be an ideal recipient of such an organ?
Answer from: at Academic Institution
In principle, anyone who is an appropriate recipient for deceased donor liver transplantation (DDLT) is also eligible for living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Recipients in need of two organs would be an exception, as well as those needing cava interposition or in whom a complex surgical histo...
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