TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Liver Retransplantation A1 - Castro-Santa, Edward A1 - Lopez-Barrantes, Allen A1 - Dutkowski, Philipp A1 - Clavien, Pierre-Alain A2 - Molmenti, Ernesto Pompeo A2 - SantibaƱes, Martin de A2 - SantibaƱes, Eduardo de PY - 2021 T2 - Liver Transplantation: Operative Techniques and Medical Management AB - The only chance of survival for patients transplanted with irreversible graft failure is liver retransplantation (LRT). Regardless of the time of onset of graft failure, either during the early (30 days) or in the late posttransplant periods, LRT often remains a challenge for transplant surgeons, transplant centers, and health systems worldwide.LRT provides the benefit for survival of patients with graft failure despite related inherent ethical issues and logistical, economic, and social costs. Therefore, developing and establishing better selection policies are crucial.1,2 SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1180113264 ER -