Partial portal vein arterialization during living-donor liver transplantation: a case report

Abstract Background Hepatic artery thrombosis can lead to graft loss associated with severe hepatic infarction or bile duct ischemia. When anatomical hepatic artery reconstruction is impossible in liver transplantation or hepato-pancreatic biliary surgery, portal vein arterialization (PVA) is propos...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Maruya, Masaaki Hidaka, Florian Pecquenard, Alzhan Baubekov, Yuki Nunoshita, Shinichiro Ono, Tomohiko Adachi, Mitsuhisa Takatsuki, Katsumi Tanaka, Shinichiro Ito, Kengo Kanetaka, Susumu Eguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-01-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-020-0781-8