Surgical technique of donor operation in living donor liver transplantation
- VernacularTitle:活体亲属部分供肝的切取技术
- Author:
Feng ZHANG
;
Xuehao WANG
;
Xiangcheng LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Liver transplantation;
Living donors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Organ Transplantation
1996;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate a safe method for donor's hepatectomy in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT).Methods Of the 14 patients with endstage liver diseases undergoing LDLT successfully since Jan. 1995, 2 cases were subjected to extensive left lateral hepatetomy,10 to extensive left hepatetomy including middel hepatic vein and 2 to right hepatetomy. Results Bile leakge occurred only in one patients after removal of the T tube. All patients received a period of 1 month to 5 years. No complain was found. The function of the liver in all patients was normal. Conclusion The operative risk of donor hepatetomy is minimal if it is performed by experienced liver surgeons.
