Article: Findings from Fourth Military Medical University broaden understanding of transplantation.(Report)

According to recent research published in the journal Clinical Transplantation, "Intestinal transplantation using living-related donors could potentially reduce the severity of rejection responses against this highly immunogenic organ by better tissue matching and shorter cold ischemia duration, compensating for the shortage of donor grafts."

"The purpose of this study is to assess the safety of donors receiving living donor small bowel transplantation (LDSBT) in our hospital by reviewing the risk of operations and absorbing capability recovering retrospectively based on the parameters, such as body weight loss, blood loss, blood transfusion, operation time, ...

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