Abstract
BackgroundFor most patients with liver failure receiving maintenance renal replacement therapy (RRT), treatment with living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) alone is indicated in Japan. Material and MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed patients who underwent LDLT while receiving RRT in our hospital. ResultsThree of the 5 patients who underwent LDLT while on RRT died during the first year after transplantation. ConclusionsThe indications for liver transplantation in patients on RRT require careful examination.
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