Joohyun Kim1, Michael A Zimmerman. 1. Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
Abstract
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article reviews current strategies for living-donor organ procurement in liver, kidney, pancreas, and intestinal transplant. RECENT FINDINGS: Here we summarize current open and laparoscopic approaches to living donation of abdominal organs. SUMMARY: Living donation strategies expand the organ pool in the setting of a significant organ shortage.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This article reviews current strategies for living-donor organ procurement in liver, kidney, pancreas, and intestinal transplant. RECENT FINDINGS: Here we summarize current open and laparoscopic approaches to living donation of abdominal organs. SUMMARY: Living donation strategies expand the organ pool in the setting of a significant organ shortage.
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