Open AccessAuxiliary living donor liver transplantation combined with two-stage hepatectomy for unresectable colorectal liver metastases
Author(s) -
Silvio Nadalin,
Alfred Königsrainer,
Ivan Capobianco,
Utz Settmacher,
Falk Rauchfuß
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
current opinion in organ transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.832
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1531-7013
pISSN - 1087-2418
DOI - 10.1097/mot.0000000000000695
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatectomy , liver transplantation , surgery , living donor liver transplantation , stage (stratigraphy) , transplantation , ligation , resection , biology , paleontology
To review the role of liver transplantation for unresectable colorectal liver metastases (u-CRLM) and to describe the intial experience with auxiliary living donor liver transplantation combined with two-stage hepatectomy for u-CRLM (i.e. living donor RAPID).