Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT) in the US, Canada, and UK (IMAGE)

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Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT) in the US, Canada, and UK

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Top left: Regeneration of the donor liver in both donor and recipient after transplantation. Top right: Numbers of living donor liver transplants registered in the US, Canada, and UK. Lower left: Overall low use of LDLT compared to DDLT in the US, Canada, and UK. Lower right: One-, five- and 10-year survival outcomes in the US, Canada, and UK after LDLT.

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Journal of Hepatology

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