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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2007; 13(32): 4379-4384
Published online Aug 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4379
Published online Aug 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4379
Donor medical outcomes | n (%) |
Survival | 50/50 (100) |
Complications | |
Major | 6/50 (12.0) |
Biliary leak | 2 |
Pneumonia | 2 |
Initial stage of liver dysfunction | 1 |
Pleural effusions | 1 |
Minor | 14/50 (28.0) |
Delay in return to normal bowel function | 5 |
Pain | 3 |
Sore throat | 2 |
Foot paresthesias | 2 |
Persistent short-term memory loss | 1 |
Chronic fatigue | 1 |
Ongoing symptoms | |
Yes | 28 (56.0) |
No | 22 (44.0) |
Abdominal discomfort | 15 |
Scar numbness | 6 |
Loss of appetite, nausea | 3 |
Poor appetite | 3 |
Diarrhea | 2 |
Weakness | 1 |
Nausea | 1 |
Difficulty sleeping | 1 |
Sought other physician assistance | |
Yes | 12 (42.9) |
No | 16 (51.1) |
- Citation: Li GQ, Zhang F, Li XC, Sun BC, Cheng F, Ge WG, Wang XH. Safety evaluation of donors for living-donor liver transplantation in Chinese mainland: A single-center report. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(32): 4379-4384
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i32/4379.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4379