Liver graft ‐to‐spleen volume ratio as a useful predictive factor of the early graft function in children and young adults transplanted for biliary atresia

ConclusionThe GV/SV <0.88 predicts portal hyperperfusion, post‐transplant persistent thrombocytopenia, and hyperbilirubinemia.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Transplant International - February 1, 2018 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Yoshiaki Takahashi, Toshiharu Matsuura, Koichiro Yoshimaru, Yusuke Yanagi, Makoto Hayashida, Tomoaki Taguchi Tags: Original Article Source Type: research