Delayed Gastric Emptying after Living Donor Hepatectomy for Liver Transplantation

Delayed gastric emptying is a significant postoperative complication of living donor hepatectomy for liver transplantation and may require endoscopic or surgical intervention in severe cases. Although the mechanism of posthepatectomy delayed gastric emptying remains unknown, vagal nerve injury durin...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Case Reports in Transplantation
Main Authors: Hanjay Wang, Adam D. Griesemer, Ronald F. Parsons, Jay A. Graham, Jean C. Emond, Benjamin Samstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/582183