Full Scientific Program
Concept of Preventive Liver Transplant - Is It Too Aggressive?
Theme - Balancing Risks and Benefits in Pediatric Metabolic Disorders
Objectives -
1. Explore the concept and rationale of preventive liver transplantation (before overt liver failure or irreversible complications)
2. Discuss disease-specific indications: Crigler–Najjar syndrome type 1 (CN1), primary hyperoxaluria, and urea cycle disorders (UCD)
3. Explore the role of specific genetic factors (e.g., DCD2 gene, NSC variants, NBAS gene) in transplant decision-making