Autoimmune hepatitis and cholestatic liver diseases have more favorable outcomes after liver transplantation as compared to viral hepatitis and alcoholic liver diseases. However, there are only few reports comparing outcomes of both living donor liver transplants (LDLT) and deceased donor liver transplants (DDLT) for these conditions.
Department of Surgery, Division of Solid Organ Transplantation, University of Rochester Medical Center, P.O. Box SURG, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642, USA. randeep_kashyap@urmc.rochester.edu