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Using ABO-incompatible blood in massive transfusion in orthotopic liver transplantation
S L Yang1, S Ballas, J Angstadt
1Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA 19107.
Transplantation Proceedings
|February 1, 1988
Abstract:
With massive plasma exchange, transfusion with major ABO-incompatible blood was possible. Herein we reported the experience of two cases of liver transplantation without serious adverse effects. However, further refinement of the procedure is warranted before it can be used as routine treatment.