Liver transplantation for homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: a retrospective analysis from Chinese experience

Liver transplantation for homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: a retrospective analysis from Chinese experience

Abstract Background Homozygous familial hypercholesterolaemia (HoFH) increases risk of premature cardiovascular events and cardiac death. In severe cases of HoFH, clinical signs and symptoms cannot be controlled well by non-surgical treatments, liver transplantation (LT) currently represents the via...

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Main Authors: Hao-Su Zhan, Lin Wei, Wei Qu, Zhi-Gui Zeng, Ying Liu, Yu-Le Tan, Jun Wang, Liang Zhang, En-Hui He, Guang-Peng Zhou, Hai-Ming Zhang, Zhi-Jun Zhu, Li-Ying Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
Liver transplantation
Children
Long-term prognosis
Metabolic liver disease
Cardiovascular disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-024-03443-z
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