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Biomedical Engineering

New biomedical engineering study findings have been reported by S.H. Kim and co-researchers

Published in Hospital Business Week, December 13th, 2009

According to recent research from South Korea, "Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has become one of the main indications for liver transplantation. To keep abreast of the times, a comprehensive cancer center may have to perform liver transplantation as a treatment option for HCC."

"We introduce a learning curve for living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) and present our initial experience in a new cancer center as an example to any center considering LDLT. A total of 51 consecutive adult right liver LDLTs performed from January 2005 to January 2008 were analyzed by comparing the first 17 transplants performed with the help of an outside experienced team (group 1) with...

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