Outcomes of Technical Variant Liver Transplantation versus Whole Liver Transplantation for Pediatric Patients: A Meta-Analysis

Hui Ye; Qiang Zhao; Yufang Wang; Dongping Wang; Zhouying Zheng; Paul Michael Schroder; Yao Lu; Yuan Kong; Wenhua Liang; Yushu Shang; Zhiyong Guo; Xiaoshun He

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0138202

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Outcomes of Technical Variant Liver Transplantation versus Whole Liver Transplantation for Pediatric Patients: A Meta-Analysis

Hui Ye ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Hui Ye, Qiang Zhao, Yufang Wang

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Qiang Zhao ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Hui Ye, Qiang Zhao, Yufang Wang

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Yufang Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Hui Ye, Qiang Zhao, Yufang Wang

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Dongping Wang,

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Zhouying Zheng,

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Paul Michael Schroder,

Affiliation University of Toledo College of Medicine, Toledo, Ohio 43614, United States of America
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Yao Lu,

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Yuan Kong,

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Wenhua Liang,

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Yushu Shang,

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Zhiyong Guo ,

* E-mail: gdtrc@126.com (XH); rockyucsf1981@126.com (ZG)

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Xiaoshun He

* E-mail: gdtrc@126.com (XH); rockyucsf1981@126.com (ZG)

Affiliation Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou 510080, China
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Outcomes of Technical Variant Liver Transplantation versus Whole Liver Transplantation for Pediatric Patients: A Meta-Analysis

Hui Ye,
Qiang Zhao,
Yufang Wang,
Dongping Wang,
Zhouying Zheng,
Paul Michael Schroder,
Yao Lu,
Yuan Kong,
Wenhua Liang,
Yushu Shang

Published: September 14, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0138202

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