Is left lobe adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation ready for widespread use? The US experience (1998-2010).

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Published in HPB (Oxford) on May 11, 2012

Authors

Reza F Saidi1, Nicolas Jabbour, YouFu Li, Shimul A Shah, Adel Bozorgzadeh

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Organ Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655, USA. reza.saidi@umassmemorial.org

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