Characterization of Current Utilization of Machine Perfusion and Living-Donor Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Increased competition for organs after the implementation of acuity circle allocation has resulted in decreased rates of transplantation for HCC. LDLT has been one solution to increase access and remains a viable option for some patients. Conversely, MP may help centers offer organs to patients who are non-ideal living donor candidates without concern for worse outcomes.