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World J Hepatol. Jul 28, 2017; 9(21): 930-944
Published online Jul 28, 2017. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v9.i21.930
Published online Jul 28, 2017. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v9.i21.930
Table 2 Some characteristics of patients with small for size syndrome
| Character | n (%) |
| SFSS | 20 (100) |
| Type of SFSS | |
| SFSD | 16 (80) |
| SFSNF | 4 (20) |
| Main presentation | |
| Hyperbilirubinaemia | 20 (100) |
| Large volume of ascites | 18 (90) |
| Coagulopathy | 17 (85) |
| Graft size | |
| GRWR < 0.8 (SFSG) | 10 (50) |
| GRWR ≥ 0.8 and < 1 | 5 (25) |
| GRWR ≥ 1 | 5 (25) |
| Main aetiology of SFSS | |
| Extra small graft (SFSG) | 10 (50) |
| Portal hyperperfusion | 3 (15) |
| Severe PHTN | 4 (20) |
| Outflow obstruction | 3 (15) |
- Citation: Shoreem H, Gad EH, Soliman H, Hegazy O, Saleh S, Zakaria H, Ayoub E, Kamel Y, Abouelella K, Ibrahim T, Marawan I. Small for size syndrome difficult dilemma: Lessons from 10 years single centre experience in living donor liver transplantation. World J Hepatol 2017; 9(21): 930-944
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v9/i21/930.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v9.i21.930