Triangular and self-triangulating cavocavostomy for orthotopic liver transplantation without posterior suture lines: a modified surgical technique.
A modified caval preservation technique with the potential for decreased incidence of venous outflow obstruction and haemorrhage.
Dasgupta
D
D
The HPB and Transplant Unit, St James's University Hospital, Leeds LS9 7TF, UK.
Sharpe
J
J
Prasad
K R
KR
Asthana
S
S
Toogood
G J
GJ
Pollard
S G
SG
Lodge
J P A
JP
D000714:Anastomosis, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D016031:Liver Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D014682:Vena Cava, Inferior / Q000601:surgery*