[Evolution of pediatric patients with liver transplantation in a tertiary care hospital in northeast country].

Introduction: Liver transplantation is indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients with progressive liver disease in which an expected survival of less than a year would be achieved with the transplant. The aim of this study was to determine the evolution of pediatric liver transplant patients in a tertiary care hospital in the northeast country.

Results: Twelve patients subjected to liver transplantation included nine females and three males; one case required retransplantation.