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Since 1980 the introduction of Cyclosporine (CyA) into clinical practice has broadened the indications for orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), because of improved patient and graft survival.
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Splendiani, G. et al. (1999). Renal function in patients with orthotopic liver transplantation. In: Zanella, E. (eds) Advances in Abdominal Surgery. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4469-8_18
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