| Literature DB >> 12151742 |
Jan Lerut1, Olga Ciccarelli, Etienne Danse, Pierre Goffette, Bernard Van Beers, Raymond Reding, Jean-Bernard Otte.
Abstract
Absence of a normal left extrahepatic portal vein is considered to be a contraindication to left lobe living-related liver transplantation. This report is of a successful case of living- related liver transplantation using a left lobe procured in a patient presenting with an absent horizontal segment of the left extrahepatic vein.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12151742 DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200207270-00020
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Transplantation ISSN: 0041-1337 Impact factor: 4.939