伊朗肝脏移植的当前挑战

Current Challenges of Liver Transplantation in Iran.

作者信息

Saidi Reza F, Kazemaini Seyed Mohammad, Malekzadeh Reza

机构信息

Department of Surgery, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

Liver and Pancreaticobilliary Research Center , Digestive Disease Research Institute, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

出版信息

Middle East J Dig Dis. 2018 Jan;10(1):45-49. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2017.90. Epub 2018 Jan 11.

Liver transplantation (LT) is a lifesaving procedure and the treatment of choice for patients suffering from end-stage liver disease (ESLD). There is increasing number of patients with ESLD in Iran. There is a need to expand and develop new centers to provide better access to LT for patients with ESLD in Iran. This review will address current and future challenges for LT in Iran.