Reconstruction of the middle hepatic vein tributaries using the recipient’s recanalized umbilical vein in right-lobe living-donor liver transplantation

Right-lobe grafts without the middle hepatic vein (MHV) can cause severe congestion of the anterior segment in living-donor liver transplantation (LDLT). However, the indications and methods for reconstructing the MHV or its tributaries remain controversial. We herein describe two cases of the succe...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Surgery 2006-03, Vol.139 (3), p.442-445
Hauptverfasser:	Soejima, Yuji, Shimada, Mitsuo, Suehiro, Taketoshi, Yoshizumi, Tomoharu, Kishikawa, Keiji, Maehara, Yoshihiko
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences General aspects Hepatic Veins - surgery Humans Kidney Failure, Chronic Liver - blood supply Liver Transplantation - methods Living Donors Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Reconstructive Surgical Procedures - methods Retrospective Studies Umbilical Veins - transplantation
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