The carbon footprint and energy consumption of liver transplantation

The carbon footprint and energy consumption of liver transplantation

Background and aimsThere is growing interest in the environmental impact of surgical procedures, yet more information is needed specifically regarding liver transplantation. This study aims to quantify the total greenhouse gas emissions, or carbon footprint, associated with adult whole-size liver tr...

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Main Authors:	Paolo De Simone, Quirino Lai, Juri Ducci, Daniela Campani, Giandomenico Biancofiore
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:	Frontiers in Transplantation
Subjects:	liver transplantation carbon footprint greenhouse gas emissions CO2 pollution global warming
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frtra.2024.1441928/full
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