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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Res. 2018 Feb 10;226:48–55. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2018.01.031

Table 1 –

Most indications are similar to that of OLT. Metabolic conditions have had the best documented support.

Clinical indications for HCT
Congenital metabolic
Crigler-Najjar
Familial hypercholesterolemia
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
Glycogen storage disease
Urea cycle disorders
Factor VII deficiency
Acute Liver Failure
Drug induced
Alcoholic hepatitis
Viral hepatitis
Poisoning
Post resection failure
Mushroom poisoning
Idiopathic
Chronic liver failure