Original Article

Outcomes of adult living donor liver transplantation: Comparison of the adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation cohort study and the national experience†‡§

  1. Kim M. Olthoff1,‖,*,
  2. Michael M. Abecassis2,
  3. Jean C. Emond3,
  4. Igal Kam4,
  5. Robert M. Merion5,
  6. Brenda W. Gillespie6,
  7. Lan Tong5,
  8. the Adult-to-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Cohort Study Group5

Article first published online: 27 JUN 2011

DOI: 10.1002/lt.22288

Issue

Liver Transplantation

Liver Transplantation

Volume 17, Issue 7, pages 789–797, July 2011

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How to Cite

Olthoff, K. M., Abecassis, M. M., Emond, J. C., Kam, I., Merion, R. M., Gillespie, B. W., Tong, L. and the Adult-to-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Cohort Study Group (2011), Outcomes of adult living donor liver transplantation: Comparison of the adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation cohort study and the national experience. Liver Transpl, 17: 789–797. doi: 10.1002/lt.22288

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

  2. 2

    Department of Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

  3. 3

    Department of Surgery, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

  4. 4

    Department of Surgery, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

  5. 5

    Departments of Surgery University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

  6. 6

    Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

  1. ‖

    Telephone: 215-662-6136; FAX: 215-662-2244

*Penn Transplant Institute, University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce Street, 2 Dulles Building, Philadelphia, PA 19104

  1. †

    This study was presented in part at the American Transplant Congress, Toronto, Canada, June 2008.

  2. ‡

    This is publication 15 of the Adult-to-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Cohort Study.

  3. §

    Supplemental data included in this article were supplied by the Arbor Research Collaborative for Health as the contractor for the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients. The interpretation and reporting of these data are the responsibility of the authors and in no way should be seen as an official policy of or interpretation by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients or the US Government.

  4. This study was supported in part by the National Institutes of Health through the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (grants U01-DK62536, U01-DK62444, U01-DK62467, U01-DK62483, U01-DK62484, U01-DK62494, U01-DK62496, U01-DK62498, U01-DK62505, and U01-DK62531), by the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, and by the US Department of Health and Human Services through the Health Resources and Services Administration.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 27 JUN 2011
  2. Article first published online: 27 JUN 2011
  3. Accepted manuscript online: 25 FEB 2011 08:57AM EST
  4. Manuscript Accepted: 13 FEB 2011
  5. Manuscript Received: 27 OCT 2010

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