Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	6004
Country	Brazil

Received	2013-09-29 17:47
Peer-Review Started	2013-09-30 12:29
To Make the First Decision	2013-12-04 08:59
Return for Revision	2013-12-04 19:25
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Second Decision	2014-02-27 10:57
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2014-02-27 11:59
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Category	Transplantation
Manuscript Type	Topic Highlights
Article Title	Liver transplantation: Fifty years of experience
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Alice Tung Wan Song, Vivian Iida Avelino-Silva, Rafael Antonio Arruda Pecora, Vincenzo Pugliese, Luiz Augusto Carneiro D’Albuquerque and Edson Abdala
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Corresponding Author	Alice Tung Wan Song, MD, PhD, Liver and Digestive Organ Transplantation Unit, Gastroenterology Department, University of Sao Paulo Medical School, Sao Paulo 05403-900, Brazil. alicetwsong@gmail.com
Key Words	Liver transplantation; History; Survival; Indications; Organ allocation
Core Tip	Liver transplantation is currently considered a life-saving procedure. Over the past 50 years, the world has witnessed evolving strategies in surgical techniques, immunosuppressive drugs, intensive pre- and post-operative care, and, the prevention of disease recurrence and has discussed policies of organ allocation. This review highlights some of these aspects regarding their historical evolution over the past 50 years.
Publish Date	2014-05-14 10:58
Citation	Song ATW, Avelino-Silva VI, Pecora RAA, Pugliese V, D’Albuquerque LAC, Abdala E. Liver transplantation: Fifty years of experience. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(18): 5363-5374
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i18/5363.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i18.5363

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