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Comment
. 2024 Jul 11:15:1404948.
doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1404948. eCollection 2024.

Commentary: DCD liver transplant in patients with a MELD over 35

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Commentary: DCD liver transplant in patients with a MELD over 35

Michelle C Nguyen et al. Front Immunol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: DCD liver transplantation; donor risk index; high-risk recipients; machine perfusion (MP); recipient outcomes.

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Comment on

  • DCD liver transplant in patients with a MELD over 35.
    Meier RPH, Nunez M, Syed SM, Feng S, Tavakol M, Freise CE, Roberts JP, Ascher NL, Hirose R, Roll GR. Meier RPH, et al. Front Immunol. 2023 Sep 4;14:1246867. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1246867. eCollection 2023. Front Immunol. 2023. PMID: 37731493 Free PMC article.

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