An appraisal of technical variant grafts compared to whole liver grafts in pediatric liver transplant recipients: Multicenter analysis from the SPLIT registry.
Lisa M McElroyAbigail E MartinAmy G FeldmanVicky Lee NgTomoaki KatoTrevor W ReichmanPamela L ValentinoRavinder AnandSarah G AndersonDebra L Sudannull nullPublished in: Pediatric transplantation (2022)
There were no significant differences in patient and graft survival based on graft types in this North American multi-center pediatric cohort. Widespread routine use of TVG should be strongly encouraged to decrease mortality on the waitlist for pediatric LT candidates.