Urgent adult-to-adult right lobe living donor liver transplantation for acute liver failure; A single center experience from Turkey

Articles > Article · 2007

Authors: Abdullah Zeki KARASU, Murat Akyildiz, Murat ZEYTÜNLÜ, Aysin Noyan, Yidiray Yuzer, Yaman Tokat, Murat KILIÇ

HEPATO-GASTROENTEROLOGY, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2007, vol 54, pp 810-813

Summary

Background/Aims; Acuet liver failure is a fatal condition unless an urgent liver transplantation is performed. In countries like Turkey, because of limited availability of cadaveric allografts. living donors could be used as an organ source for acute liver failure. We report our single center experience.

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