Liver transplantation offers live-saving therapy for patients with complications of cirrhosis
and stage T2 hepatocellular carcinoma. The demand for organs far-outstrips the supply and …

Liver transplantation (LT) is an important therapeutic option for the treatment of several liver
diseases. Modern LT is characterized by remarkable improvements in post-transplant …

With the advances in technical skills, management of postoperative complications and
improvements in immunosuppressive drugs, liver transplantation is the standard treatment …

Liver transplantation (LT) has been established as the most effective treatment modality for
end-stage liver disease over the last few decades. Currently, patient and graft survival after …

Liver transplantation, although now a routine procedure, with defined indications and
usually excellent outcomes, still has challenges. Donor shortage remains a key issue …

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In France, the main indications for liver transplantation are hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
and alcoholic cirrhosis. The number of candidates for decompensated hepatitis C virus …

Despite improvements in postliver transplant outcomes through refinements in perioperative
management and surgical techniques, several changing trends in liver transplantation have …

Liver transplantation (LT) is a life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease
and for patients with liver cell cancer related to liver disease. Acute and chronic liver …

The first human liver transplant operation was performed by Thomas Starzl in 1963. The next
two decades were marked by difficulties with donor organ quality, recipient selection …