Liver transplantation for hepatitis B virus-related cirrhosis with acute-on-chronic liver failure and grade 3–4 hepatic encephalopathy: Survival and quality of life

• Shaohua Shi,
• Minghui Zhang,
• Xuliang Chen,
• Zhuoyi Wang,
• Songming Ding,
• Zhitao Chen,
• Yu Yang,
• Shusen Zheng,
• Yanjie Yin

Affiliations

Shaohua Shi

1 Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Shuren University Shulan International Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, China

Minghui Zhang

2 Department of General Surgery, The Sixth People’s Hospital of Zhengzhou City, Zhengzhou, Henan 450015, China

Xuliang Chen

1 Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Shuren University Shulan International Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, China

Zhuoyi Wang

3 Department of Intensive Care Unit, Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Shuren University Shulan International Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, China

Songming Ding

1 Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Shuren University Shulan International Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, China

Zhitao Chen

1 Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Shuren University Shulan International Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, China

Yu Yang

1 Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Shuren University Shulan International Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, China

Shusen Zheng

1 Department of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Shulan (Hangzhou) Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang Shuren University Shulan International Medical College, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310003, China

Yanjie Yin