Liver Transplant for Unusually Large Polycystic Liver Disease: Challenges and Pitfalls

Patients with polycystic liver disease are described in the literature as both recipient and donor for liver transplant. Due to well-preserved liver function, it is often difficult for these patients to receive an organ. Livers of these patients are often large and heavier than a normal organ. We de...

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Main Authors: Pablo Serrano Rodriguez, Alfred Sidney Barritt IV, David Allen Gerber, Chirag Sureshchandra Desai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4863187