| 31. | The purpose was to extend the experience and knowledge of the University of Pittsburgh in liver transplantation.
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| 32. | "This is the moon shot of liver transplantation, " said Alan Brownstein, president of the American Liver Foundation.
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| 33. | On June 12, 2015, Fernando Brant died in Belo Horizonte from complications of a second liver transplantation surgery.
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| 34. | In 2005 he published a book with Transplantation, Liver Transplantation, Clinical Transplantation and 9 other international scientific journals.
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| 35. | Treatment of familial TTR amyloid disease has historically relied on liver transplantation as a crude form of gene therapy.
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| 36. | In 1989 Dr . Christoph Broelsch performed the first successful living donor liver transplantation in the University of Chicago.
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| 37. | Similarly, from 1999 to 2006, the number of liver transplantation centers in China rose from 22 to over 500.
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| 38. | New areas of translational clinical study were initiated including Living Donor Liver Transplantation and devices for temporary liver support.
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| 39. | Liver transplantation is the only proven long-term treatment of PSC, although only a fraction of individuals with PSC will need it.
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| 40. | Many major medical centers are now using radiofrequency ablation of the liver tumor as a bridge while awaiting for liver transplantation.
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