Letter to the editor: Organ shortage and pediatric liver transplantation: David against Goliath…

Affiliations

¹ Department for the Treatment and Study of Pediatric Abdominal Diseases and Abdominal TransplantationMediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized TherapiesPalermoItaly.
² Hannover Medical School, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and HepatologyDepartment of Pediatric Kidney, Liver and Metabolic DiseasesHannoverGermany.
³ European Liver Transplant RegistryAPHP Hôpital Paul Brousse, Université, Paris-SudInserm U 935VillejuifFrance.
⁴ Department of PediatricsUniversity Medical Center GroningenGroningenThe Netherlands.

Comment

Jean de Ville de Goyet et al. Hepatology. 2022 May.

. 2022 May;75(5):1342-1343.

doi: 10.1002/hep.32342. Epub 2022 Feb 13.

¹ Department for the Treatment and Study of Pediatric Abdominal Diseases and Abdominal TransplantationMediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized TherapiesPalermoItaly.
² Hannover Medical School, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology and HepatologyDepartment of Pediatric Kidney, Liver and Metabolic DiseasesHannoverGermany.
³ European Liver Transplant RegistryAPHP Hôpital Paul Brousse, Université, Paris-SudInserm U 935VillejuifFrance.
⁴ Department of PediatricsUniversity Medical Center GroningenGroningenThe Netherlands.

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European Liver Transplant Registry: Donor and transplant surgery aspects of 16,641 liver transplantations in children.
de Ville de Goyet J, Baumann U, Karam V, Adam R, Nadalin S, Heaton N, Reding R, Branchereau S, Mirza D, Klempnauer JL, Fischer L, Kalicinski P, Colledan M, Lopez Santamaria M, de Kleine RH, Chardot C, Yilmaz S, Kilic M, Boillot O, di Francesco F, Polak WG, Verkade HJ; European Liver, Intestine Transplant Association. de Ville de Goyet J, et al. Hepatology. 2022 Mar;75(3):634-645. doi: 10.1002/hep.32223. Epub 2021 Dec 16. Hepatology. 2022. PMID: 34724224

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