56 research outputs found
Domino Liver Transplantation from a Child with Propionic Acidemia to a Child with Idiopathic Fulminant Hepatic Failure
Domino liver transplant has emerged as a viable strategy to increase the number of grafts available for transplantation. In the domino transplant organs explanted from one patient are transplanted into another patient. The first successful domino liver transplant was performed in Portugal in 1995. Since then this innovative concept has been applied to several genetic or biochemical disorders that are treated by liver transplantation. An important consideration during this operation is that such livers can pose a risk of the de novo development of the disease in the recipient. That is why this surgical procedure requires careful planning, proper selection of the patients, and informed consent of both donor and recipient
Prophylactic epsilon-Aminocaproic Acid (EACA) Administration Minimizes Blood Replacement Therapy During Cardiac Surgery
ANESTHESIA IN THE SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT—BEYOND THE AIRWAY: NEUROMUSCULAR PARALYSIS AND PAIN MANAGEMENT
A Retrospective Analysis of Clinical Research Misconduct Using FDA-Issued Warning Letters and Clinical Investigator Inspection List From 2010 to 2014
“Perioperative surgical home” – We are not out of the woods yet. What has to be done to make this concept viable?
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