Extra-anatomical hepatic artery reconstr
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Hideaki Uchiyama; Ken Shirabe; Akinobu Taketomi; Yuji Soejima; Mizuki Ninomiya;
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Article
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2010
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Graft hepatic arteries (HAs) are usually reconstructed with a recipient HA branch (anatomical HA reconstruction) in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Surgeons often encounter difficulties in reconstructing HAs, particularly when a recipient artery other than an HA branch must be used; this