Safe use of segmental liver grafts from donors after cardiac death (DCD) in children with acute liver failure Perera MTPR et al. - Emergency liver transplantation is a life-saving procedure in selected subset of children with acute liver failure), when most recipients receive a segmental graft from a living or heart-beating deceased donor. The increased use of full-liver grafts from donors after cardiac death has had a beneficial impact on elective liver transplantation in adults. [more...]
