Domino liver transplantation with double piggyback: is this the best technique? A case report.
Transplant Proc
; 38(9): 2968-70, 2006 Nov.
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| ID: mdl-17112876
Sequential or domino liver transplantation is a well-established procedure for patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (FAP). Donation for domino liver transplantation imposed the resection of the inferior vena cava along with the liver, requiring complete suprarenal vena cava clamping and usually the use of venovenous bypass. We describe a successful case in which it was possible to perform the FAP hepatectomy by the piggyback technique.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Transplante de Fígado
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Neuropatias Amiloides Familiares
Limite:
Adult
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Transplant Proc
Ano de publicação:
2006
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Estados Unidos