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Hepatic Steatosis And Its Relationship To Transplantation., Charles J. Imber, Shawn D. St Peter, Ashok Handa, Peter J. Friend
Hepatic Steatosis And Its Relationship To Transplantation., Charles J. Imber, Shawn D. St Peter, Ashok Handa, Peter J. Friend
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Fatty infiltration of the liver is common in the brain-dead donor population and has a strong correlation with primary nonfunction after cold preservation, a condition that is catastrophic to liver transplant recipients. This literature review examines factors associated with the development, diagnosis, quantification, and clinical management of this difficult condition.