Split liver transplantation (SLT), while widely accepted in pediatrics, remains underutilized in
adults. Advancements in surgical techniques and donor-recipient matching, however, have …

Split liver transplantation (SLT) creates two marginal grafts from one perfect deceased donor
liver to save two recipients simultaneously. Since its inception in 1988, SLT has contributed …

Growing experience with the liver splitting technique and favorable results equivalent to
those of whole liver transplant have led to wider application of split liver transplantation …

Abstract In 1988, Rudolf Pichlmayr pioneered split liver transplantation (SLT), enabling the
transplantation of one donor liver into two recipients-one pediatric and one adult patient. In …

Abstract Split-liver transplantation (SLT), a procedure where one cadaver liver is divided to
provide for two recipients, offers immediate expansion of the existing cadaver donor pool. To …

In 1984, with mortality on the pediatric liver transplant waiting list reaching 25% at major
centers, Bismuth et al. 1 described the first partial liver transplant of a large graft into a small …

Background: Split liver transplantation (SLT), where a single donor liver is divided for
transplantation to 2 recipients, has the potential to increase the availability of size-matched …

Split-Liver Transplantation for Two Adult Recipients: Feasib... : Annals of Surgery Split-Liver
Transplantation for Two Adult Recipients: Feasibility and Long-Term Outcomes : Annals of …

Objective: Shortage of suitable organs led to the development of alternative techniques in
liver transplantation. Split liver transplantation (SLT) is well established in pediatric patients …

Objective: To analyze in a multicenter study the potential benefit of a new prospective policy
development to increase split-liver procedures for 2 adult recipients. Background: Split-liver …