Living donor hepatectomy: The importance of the residual liver volume
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Gastric Volvulus Complicates the Hepatectomy for Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Donor safety is the major concern in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT), and a constant aware of postoperative morbidity should be emphasized. Between March 2002 and May 2011 we performed 435 liver transplantations at an our center, one hundred forty eight with living donors. Among them left lobectomy or left lateral resections were conducted in 68 cases. Symptoms of gastric obstruction ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Liver Transplantation
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1527-6465
DOI: 10.1002/lt.22420