Analysis of factors associated with discrepancies between predicted and observed liver weight in liver transplantation.

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Date publication

février 2021

Journal

Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr BACHELLIER Philippe, Dr NOBLET Vincent


Tous les auteurs :
Addeo P, Naegel B, Terrone A, Faitot F, Schaaf C, Bachellier P, Noblet V

Résumé

Even using predictive formulas based on anthropometrics in about 30% of subjects, liver weight (LW) cannot be predicted with a ≤ 20% margin of error. We aimed to identify factors associated with discrepancies between predicted and observed LW.

Mots clés

anthropometrics, donor-recipient matching, large-for-size, liver transplantation, liver volume, liver weight, small-for-size

Référence

Liver Int. 2021 Feb 8;: