Transfusion practice in orthotopic liver transplantation

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Transfusion practice in orthotopic liver transplantation



Transfusion practice in orthotopic liver transplantation
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Efforts to reduce intraoperative bleeding leading to limitation of blood transfusions are desirable to improve results and also to control costs.

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Yet, bloodless liver transplantation has been achieved in Jehovah's witness patients.[2] This subset of patients has allowed us a distinctive opportunity to develop strategies towards a transfusion-free environment, with ultimate aim of being able to translate this practice to all general surgical procedures.
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