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Safety of invasive procedures in end-stage liver disease patients
Liver Transplantation, 06/02/09

Perkins JD - Patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) are predisposed to bleeding complications due to thrombocytopenia, reduced synthesis of coagulation factors, and increased fibrinolytic activity. Despite severe coagulopathy, left-sided cardiac catheterization may be performed safely in this patient population, with correction of coagulopathy and meticulous attention to procedural technique.

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Outcome of foreign residents undergoing deceased donor liver transplantation in China: A single-center experience in Taiwan
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