ABO-incompatible liver transplantation was carried out with relative safety in infants <1 year old but was not satisfactory in children >1 year in long-term follow-up. Patients aged >8 years remain at considerable risk of early fatal outcome because of hepatic necrosis, and new strategies to prevent antibody-mediated rejection are required.
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