The consensus on liver autotransplantation from an international panel of experts

Introduction More than 1.0 million patients worldwide are diagnosed with space-occupying lesions in the liver every year, with the number approaching 0.5 million per year in China, and only 20% of the lesions are resectable Due to a lack of available donors, only a limited number of patients underwe...

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Published in:Hepatobiliary & pancreatic diseases international 2017-02, Vol.16 (1), p.10-16
Main Authors: Ye, Qi-Fa, Senninger, Norbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Consensus
Endocrinology & Metabolism
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Humans
Liver Transplantation - adverse effects
Liver Transplantation - methods
Liver Transplantation - standards
Living Donors - supply & distribution
Patient Selection
Risk Factors
Transplantation, Autologous - adverse effects
Transplantation, Autologous - standards
Treatment Outcome
专家
国际
组对
肝移植
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Summary:Introduction More than 1.0 million patients worldwide are diagnosed with space-occupying lesions in the liver every year, with the number approaching 0.5 million per year in China, and only 20% of the lesions are resectable Due to a lack of available donors, only a limited number of patients underwent allogeneic liver transplantation, the remaining patients simply receive palliative care. Therefore, discovering new options for treating these patients is a high priority. Liver autotransplantation （LAT） is a surgical technique that adopts liver transplantation skills to radically treat spaceoccupying hepatic lesions, benign or malignant,
ISSN:1499-3872
DOI:10.1016/S1499-3872(16)60175-3