Multidisciplinary cooperation of achieving the optimal clinical efficacy of pediatric liver transplantation / 器官移植

ABSTRACT

With the maturity of the technique of adult liver transplantation, pediatric liver transplantation has been gradually emerging in major liver transplantation centers throughout China. Pediatric liver transplantation differs from adult liver transplantation in terms of recipient selection, technical details, perioperative management, postoperative treatment and follow-up, etc. Multidisciplinary cooperation is required to continuously improve the clinical efficacy of pediatric liver transplantation. In this article, we reviewed the significance of multidisciplinary cooperation in achieving the optimal clinical efficacy of pediatric liver transplantation, in respect to the recipient selection and extrahepatic organ function evaluation, mastering the technical key points of different types, improving the quality of postoperative follow-up, and formulating clinical diagnosis and treatment strategies, etc.