Impact of donor age on short-term outcomes after pediatric split liver transplantation

• Main Authors: Min Xu (Author), Chong Dong (Author), Chao Sun (Author), Kai Wang (Author), Wei Zhang (Author), Hong Qin (Author), Chao Han (Author), Yang Yang (Author), Fubo Zhang (Author), Zhen Wang (Author), Weiping Zheng (Author), Xinzhe Wei (Author), Wei Gao (Author), Zhongyang Shen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundDonor shortage is an important limitation of liver transplantation (LT). Split liver transplantation (SLT) may increase the sources of donors and reduce the problem of organ shortage. However, there are no standard criteria of the selection of SLT donor, especially regarding the donor age....