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==Donor liver suitability== | ==Donor liver suitability== | ||
Donor livers are assessed using [[frozen section]]: | Donor livers are assessed using [[frozen section]]: | ||
*Donor liver ''macrovesicular [[steatosis]]'' should ''not'' exceed 30% - as it associated poor transplant outcome.<ref name=pmid22121403>{{Cite journal | last1 = Heller | first1 = B. | last2 = Peters | first2 = S. | title = Assessment of liver transplant donor biopsies for steatosis using frozen section: accuracy and possible impact on transplantation. | journal = J Clin Med Res | volume = 3 | issue = 4 | pages = 191-4 | month = Jul | year = 2011 | doi = 10.4021/jocmr629w | PMID = 22121403 }}</ref> | *Donor liver ''macrovesicular [[steatosis]]'' should ''not'' exceed 30% - as it is associated poor transplant outcome.<ref name=pmid22121403>{{Cite journal | last1 = Heller | first1 = B. | last2 = Peters | first2 = S. | title = Assessment of liver transplant donor biopsies for steatosis using frozen section: accuracy and possible impact on transplantation. | journal = J Clin Med Res | volume = 3 | issue = 4 | pages = 191-4 | month = Jul | year = 2011 | doi = 10.4021/jocmr629w | PMID = 22121403 }}</ref> | ||
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