Liver Transplantation
Michael R. Lucey, Katryn N. Furuya, David P. Foley
Abstract
Liver transplantation, first performed in humans 60 years ago, is now the standard of care for patients with life-threatening liver disease. This article focuses on current developments in liver transplantation.
Topics & Concepts
Liver transplantationMedicineTransplantationLiver diseaseIntensive care medicineInternal medicineOrgan Transplantation Techniques and OutcomesLiver Disease and TransplantationLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment