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Technique of Porcine Liver Procurement and Orthotopic Transplantation using an Active Porto-Caval Shunt
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Post-transplant survival estimation using pre-operative albumin levels
Tomoko S Kato1, Matthew Lippel2, Yoshifumi Naka3
1Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, New York; the Heart Center, Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan.
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