Vertical portal vein clamping in right hepatic lobectomy for live donation or neoplasm.
A modified technique is described in clamping the right branch of the portal vein in right hepatic lobectomy for live donation or neoplasm that allows flush division of the origin of the right branch without causing portal vein stenosis.
Yanaga
Katsuhiko
K
Department of Surgery II, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, Nagasaki, Japan. kyanaga@net.nagasaki-u.ac.jp
Kamohara
Yukio
Y
Takatsuki
Mitsuhisa
M
Furui
Junichiro
J
Kanematsu
Takashi
T
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D003250:Constriction; D005260:Female; D006498:Hepatectomy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D019520:Living Donors; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011169:Portal Vein; D020858:Tissue and Organ Harvesting / Q000379:methods*