Table I.

Liver recipients

					Blood
Patient	Age (yr)	Disease	Date of operation	Ascites (c. c.)	Loss (c. c.)	Replacement (c. c.)	Fluid replacement (c. c.)
E. S.	47	Laennec’s cirrhosis	1/16/70	5,000	6,700	7,500	1,500
S. N.	3½	Biliary atresia	9/19/70	Little	3,750	4,000	5,700
K. P.	3½	Biliary atresia	9/22/70	Little	1,500	1,750	2,750
P. P.	47	Laennec’s cirrhosis	10/8/70	13,000	6,500	6,500	13,700
C. E.	16	Chronic aggressive hepatitis (cirrhosis)	2/27/71	10,000	8,600	10,000	15,900
G. W.	15½	Wilson’s disease (cirrhosis)	3/23/71	Little	4,000	3,800	4,800