Liver Transplantation Utilizing Grafts Donated After Medical Assistance in Dying Is Feasible and Has Outcomes Comparable to Standard Donation (IMAGE)

Elsevier

Liver Transplantation Utilizing Grafts Donated After Medical Assistance in Dying Is Feasible and Has Outcomes Comparable to Standard Donation

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A first comparison in the Journal of Hepatology of liver transplantation in Canada using organs donated after medical assistance in dying (MAiD) has shown good patient survival with outcomes similar to standard organ donation.

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Journal of Hepatology / Parente et al.

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