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New venoplasty technique for the left liver plus caudate lobe in living donor liver transplantation
Author(s) -
Sugawara Yasuhiko,
Makuuchi Masatoshi,
Kaneko Junichi,
Ohkubo Takao,
Matsui Yuichi,
Imamura Hiroshi
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
liver transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.814
H-Index - 150
eISSN - 1527-6473
pISSN - 1527-6465
DOI - 10.1053/jlts.2002.30159
Subject(s) - medicine , caudate lobe , liver transplantation , vein , left lobe , living donor liver transplantation , portal vein , hepatic veins , transplantation , surgery , radiology , hepatectomy , resection
A new technique is reported for complete venous drainage for a left liver with caudate lobe graft when a short hepatic vein and left and middle hepatic veins are located close to each other.