Lengthening the right renal vein by a v-shape excision of vena cava for kidney graft
10.3969/j.issn.1001-1420.2000.10.009
- VernacularTitle:腔静脉瓣漏斗状成形延长右肾静脉在肾移植中的应用
- Author:
Ji-Li GU
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Author Information
1. the Taixing People＇s Hospital
- Keywords:
Renal vena Cava vena Renal transplantation
- From:
Journal of Clinical Urology
2000;15(10):453-454
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Purpose:To introduce a method of lengthening the right renal vein for kidney graft. Methods:AV-shaped excision of the neighbouring vena cava wall may lengthen a short rigth renal vein. Results: 6 cases ofpatients have been done, and all obtained satisfactory outcome. Follow up for 1.5 month to 1.5 year, all 6 pa-tients had their transplanted kidney function well. Conclusions:A V-shaped excision and sewing up the rest venacava is a simple, effective measure for a short right renal vein during kidney transplantation.
