Hepatic venoplasty to overcome outflow block in living related liver transplantation
โ Scribed by Junichi Yamanaka; Michiko Imamura; Nobukazu Kuroda; Tadamichi Hirano; Jiro Fujimoto
- Book ID
- 116684635
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 58 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3468
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Hepatic venous outflow reconstruction is a key to successful living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) because its obstruction leads to graft dysfunction and eventual loss. Inclusion or reconstruction of most draining veins is ideal to ensure graft venous drainage and avoids acute congestion in the
## DOMINO LIVER TRANSPLANTATION DONOR HEPATECTOMY The domino donor (DD) was a 16-year-old boy with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia. He received a whole liver graft from a 9-year-old deceased donor. We designed the hepatic outflow to be reconstructed by side-to-side cavocaval anastomosis fo