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Re-Arterialized Rat Partial Liver Transplantation with an in vivo Vessel-Oriented 70% Hepatectomy
Published on: April 8, 2018
[Experience of vascular and bile duct reconstruction in 40 cases of orthotopic liver transplantation]
Jiahong Dong1, Shuguang Wang, Ping Bie
1Hepatobiliary Surgery Institue of PLA, Southwest Hospital, Third Military Medical University, Chongqing 400038, China.
Objective:
To summarize the vascular and bile duct reconstruction experience in 40 cases of orthotopic liver transplantation in the southwest hepatobiliary surgery hospital.
Methods:
The clinical data of 40 cases of liver transplantation were analyzed retrospectively from Jan. 1999 to Nov. 2001.
Results:
Mortality rate of this group was 15.0%. Complications included: pulmonary infection (18 cases), MOSF (5 cases), intraperitoneal bleeding (4 cases), ARDS (8 cases), thrombus of hepatic artery (1 case), bile leakage (1 case), and cerebral hemorrhage (1 case). The longest survival time was 31 moths (1 case). There were 15 cases whose survival time was more than 1 year.
Conclusions:
The key point of success of liver transplantation relies on excellent vascular and bile duct reconstruction technique.
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