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Liver transplantation (LT) across the ABO-blood type barrier is prone to antibody-mediated rejection (AMR), which often leads to a deleterious clinical outcome. While it is of paramount importance to make...
Liver transplantation for treating cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) has potential benefits in terms of accomplishing radical resection even in patients with unresectable tumor and treating underlying disease such as primary sclerosing cholangitis...
BACKGROUND: The impact on quality of life (QOL) and safety has increasingly been an important consideration for living donors after kidney transplantation. The purposes of this study were to evaluate...
BACKGROUND: The kidney recovery rate associated with deceased donors has increased after the establishment of the Korean Network for Organ Sharing (KONOS). And the KONOS organ allocation system gives priority...
BACKGROUND: Kidney donation is a relatively safe procedure with minimal adverse effects. But some reports have described the development of proteinuria and hypertension in donors after nephrectomy. There have been...
BACKGROUND: BK virus (BKV) has emerged as an important cause of graft dysfunction and failure in renal transplant recipients. Reduction of immunosuppressive therapy is accepted as the primary strategy for...