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Safety of Donors in Live Donor Liver Transplantation Using Right Lobe Grafts

Archives of Surgery · 2000 · Vol. 135(3) · pp. 336–336
Sheung-Tat Fan

Abstract

Live donation of right lobe graft for adult-to-adult liver transplantation is safe provided that the residual liver volume exceeds 30% of the total liver volume and the liver itself is normal or only mildly affected by steatosis.

Organ Transplantation Techniques and OutcomesLiver Disease and TransplantationOrgan Donation and TransplantationMedicineLiver transplantationSurgeryTransplantationSteatosisLobeInternal medicineAnatomy

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AdolescentAdultBlood Transfusion, AutologousCholestasisFemaleHepatectomyHumansIntraoperative ComplicationsLiver Function TestsMaleMiddle AgedPostoperative ComplicationsRisk FactorsLiver TransplantationBlood Loss, Surgical
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