[Analysis and management of postoperative complication from the donor of living liver transplantation].
OBJECTIVE
To explore the postoperative complications and managements in 43 donors of living liver transplantation.


METHODS
Clinical data of 52 donors of living liver transplantation were studied retrospectively.


RESULTS
The liver function changes were observed in all donors. The liver function of 48 donors got recovery in a week, but the liver function of 4 donors recovered beyond a week. 2 donors had the fat liquefaction of incision. 1 donor had the hematocele under diaphragm. 1 donor had portal vein thrombus. 1 donor had chyle leakage. 1 donor needed pleural punctured for hydrops outflow. All postoperative complications were detected and treated in time, and all donors got a good recovery.


CONCLUSIONS
The donors of living liver transplantation are safe with rigorous preoperative examination, sufficient preoperative preparation, careful operation and intensive postoperative care.
Zhang
Zhong-wei
ZW
Center of Liver Transplantation, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.
Wang
Wen-tao
WT
Yang
Jia-yin
JY
Yan
Lü-nana
LN
Xu
Ming-qing
MQ
Li
Bo
B
Zeng
Yong
Y
Wen
Tian-fu
TF
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008099:Liver / Q000503:physiopathology; D016031:Liver Transplantation; D019520:Living Donors; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D020127:Recovery of Function; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D013997:Time Factors; D055815:Young Adult