Background: Ascites in cirrhotic patients interfere with accurate assessment of skeletal muscle when diagnosing sarcopenia. We
Background Inguinal hernia repair is one of the most frequently conducted surgical procedures worldwide. Totally extraperitoneal (TEP)
INTRODUCTION The first living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) was performed in 1989 at our Institution15. Since
INTRODUCTION Liver transplantation (LT) is the best option for patients with advanced cirrhosis, but its clinical application
INTRODUCTION Autologous intraoperative blood salvage (IBS) is used routinely in many surgical specialties to minimize the effects
Leptospirosis has been rarely reported in solid organ transplant recipients. We report the first case to
