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Abdominal Solid Organ TransplantationLiver Procurement

Abdominal Solid Organ Transplantation: Liver Procurement [There are very few absolute contraindications for abdominal organ donation, which can be summarized in the short form CHUMP: (1) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, (2) active HIV infection, (3) uncontrolled donor sepsis, (4) history of melanoma or other malignancy that poses a risk for transmission regardless of the apparent disease-free period, and (5) past history of non-curable malignancy (curable malignancy such as localized small kidney tumors, localized prostate cancer, localized colon malignancy >5 years previously may be considered after careful risk/benefit assessment). (Please see also Chaps. 4 and 5.)] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Abdominal Solid Organ TransplantationLiver Procurement

Editors: Pinna, Antonio Daniele; Ercolani, Giorgio

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
ISBN
978-3-319-16996-5
Pages
127 –132
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-16997-2_7
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Abstract

[There are very few absolute contraindications for abdominal organ donation, which can be summarized in the short form CHUMP: (1) Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, (2) active HIV infection, (3) uncontrolled donor sepsis, (4) history of melanoma or other malignancy that poses a risk for transmission regardless of the apparent disease-free period, and (5) past history of non-curable malignancy (curable malignancy such as localized small kidney tumors, localized prostate cancer, localized colon malignancy >5 years previously may be considered after careful risk/benefit assessment). (Please see also Chaps. 4 and 5.)]

Published: Mar 6, 2015

Keywords: Common Bile Duct; Inferior Vena Cava; Superior Mesenteric Artery; Inferior Mesenteric Vein; Preservation Solution

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