Tailoring transection of segment V vein for optimal sharing of middle hepatic vein in right-lobe living donor liver transplantation

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 53, Issue 72, 2006, Pages 904-908

  Hwang, Shin ^a   Lee, Sung Gyu ^a   Ha, Tae Yong ^a   Song, Gi Won ^a   Kim, Dong Sik ^a   Jung, Jae Pil ^a   Ahn, Chul Soo ^a   Kim, Ki Hun ^a   Moon, Deok Bog ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Extended right lobe graft; Hepatic venous congestion; Middle hepatic vein; Modified right lobe graft

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL GRAFT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN RECONSTRUCTION; VEIN TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HEPATECTOMY; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 33845227155     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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