Successful living related liver transplantation from a donor with von Willebrand's disease.
We report a successful living related liver transplantation from a donor with von Willebrand's disease. With proper preparation, a substantial liver resection can be performed safely in such patients, and the transplanted liver will function normally.
Lee
K H
KH
Departments of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore.
Tan
L K
LK
Krishnan
P
P
Tan
K C
KC
D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D019520:Living Donors; D008297:Male; D014842:von Willebrand Diseases