Liver transplantation from situs inversus to situs inversus
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BACKGROUND Situs inversus is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by the complete inversion of thoracic and abdominal organs. Liver transplantation in such patients or from donors in situs inversus is technically challenging because of the reversed anatomic structures. A small number of successful liver transplantation cases concerning situs inverus in either recipients or donors have been r...
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عنوان ژورنال: Liver Transplantation
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1053/jlts.2001.26923