Liver transplantations in Finland over 40 years: evolution and recent trends
The Finnish LT programme demonstrates sustained improvements in short- and mid-term survival, with evolving indications and recipient and donor demographics. Benchmark analyses confirm high-quality outcomes. Continued efforts are needed to optimise long-term survival and reduce the need for retransplantation, especially in PSC.
Authors
- Fredrik O. Åberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3833-0705)
- Eija Tukiainen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1596-9300)
- Aki Uutela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1324-5894)
- Tea Kontio
- Johanna Savikko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1591-5719)
- Arno Nordin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5446-0972)
- Ines Beilmann‐Lehtonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9183-3128)
- Ville Sallinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5394-4169)
- Marko Vannas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8693-5485)
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- eGastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/egastro-2025-100219
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.01