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Results of ex situ split liver transplantation

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Split liver transplantation

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Since the introduction of SLT in 1988, more than 400 documented ex situ SLT have been performed worldwide. Table 1 provides an overview of the results through 2000 [1–14].

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Topp, S., Broering, D.C., Rogiers, X. (2002). Results of ex situ split liver transplantation. In: Rogiers, X., Bismuth, H., Busuttil, R.W., Broering, D.C., Azoulay, D. (eds) Split liver transplantation. Steinkopff, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-57523-5_15

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