Transplantation

Studies from Virgen of Rocio University Reveal New Findings on Transplantation

Published in Blood Weekly, January 20th, 2011

2011 JAN 20 -- In this recent article published in the journal Transplantation Proceedings, scientists in Seville, Spain conducted a study "To review the extrahepatic arterial anatomy in 500 consecutive liver grafts. From April 1990 to January 2005 we performed 500 liver transplantations."

"We received 108 deceased donor liver grafts (21.4%) from other centers. Donor arterial anatomy was recorded as described in the surgical notes of both the donor harvest and the recipient procedures. We used the modified Michels classification scheme proposed by Busuttil. We assessed incidencess of mortality, retransplantation, postreperfusion syndrome,...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2011-01-20)

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