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Porcine Liver Transplantation Without Veno-Venous Bypass As an Extended Criteria Donor Model
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[A liver transplant, a specific temporal experience]
Ilham Sabar1, Gaël Berthelot, Colette Danet
1Centre Hépato-Biliaire, Hôpital Paul-Brousse, France. ilhamsabar@live.fr
Soins; La Revue De Reference Infirmiere
|November 22, 2012
Abstract:
In the case of a liver transplant, the patient undergoes a particular space-time experience. From the announcement of the diagnosis and the prospect of death in the absence of a transplant, until the moment of the procedure, the nurse-coordinator supports the patient who will experience successive times of waiting, hope, fear and survival.
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