Problems in adult living donor liver transplantation using the right hepatic lobe

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 345-349

  Pan, Guang Dong ^a,b   Yan, Lu Nan ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Department of General Surgery   (China)

Author keywords

Living donor liver transplantation; Prevention; Small for size syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY LIGATION; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER GRAFT; LIVER LOBECTOMY; LIVER SIZE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER VEIN; LIVING DONOR; MEDLINE; ORGAN DONOR; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT SAFETY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RADIOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; REVIEW; SMALL FOR SIZE SYNDROME; SPLEEN ARTERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION;

ADULT; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS;

EID: 33748067730     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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