Improvement of surgical technique for adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation
- VernacularTitle:改进成人间活体供肝移植的手术技术
- Author:
Lunan YAN
;
Bo LI
;
Yong ZENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Liver transplantation;
Living donors;
Angioplasty
- From:
Chinese Journal of Organ Transplantation
1996;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the modifications of surgical technique in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation (A-A LDLT) using right lobe liver grafts.Methods From Jan.2002 to Aug.2005,16 patients underwent living donor liver transplantation using right lobe grafts.During operation,a modification,designed to improve the reconstruction of right hepatic vein,the reconstruction of the tributaries of the middle hepatic vein by interpositing a vein graft,and the anastomosis of the hepatic arteries and bile ducts,was done.Results In these series,there were no donor severe complication and death.The graft and recipient weight ratio(GRWR) was between(0.72%) and(1.24%),among these,9 cases