Liver transplantation: some advances in liver cancer, live liver donation, and cell transplantation. A literature review.
Rev Gastroenterol Mex
; 74(4): 341-8, 2009.
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| ID: mdl-20423764
Organ transplantation represents one of the medical fields with the largest impact and advances. Liver transplantation constitutes a constant challenge in finding viable options to maintain or recover an adequate function when faced with end-stage liver failure. Critical review of the literature was conducted in specific topics on liver transplantation and development in Mexico. We focused our review on medical and surgical topics such as liver procurement from a related living donor, liver transplantation options for patients with liver cancer, especially hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma, as well as on cellular and molecular biology aspects, such as xenotransplantation and hepatocyte transplantation.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Obtenção de Tecidos e Órgãos
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Transplante de Fígado
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Transplante de Células
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Neoplasias Hepáticas
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Rev Gastroenterol Mex
Ano de publicação:
2009
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
México