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Rev Esp Enferm Dig
January 2025
Cirugía General , Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre, España.
Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has been, and continues to be, an excellent solution for many patients worldwide. Although the procedure poses significant risks for the liver donor due to its complexity, the challenge of obtaining cadaveric donors in time to prevent mortality on the waiting list makes this type of liver transplantation (LT) very common in many countries.
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December 2024
Department of Medical Education, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA.
BACKGROUND The configuration of the hepatic arteries is known to vary substantially between individuals. Here, we report a rare retroperitoneal configuration of an accessory hepatic artery existing alongside a left and right hepatic artery branching from the proper hepatic artery. During routine dissection, we discovered an anomalous configuration of the hepatic arteries that does not fit the commonly used categorizations for abnormal hepatic vasculature.
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December 2024
Department of Anatomy, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, 576104, India.
Purpose: Anatomical research on fetal liver venous systems is scarce. This study presents variations, morphometric, and histogenesis data through cadaveric study which can aid prenatal radiological analysis.
Materials And Methods: 10% formalin embalmed 16 fetuses (8-second trimester, 8-third trimester) were utilized.
Transplant Proc
December 2024
Florence Nightingale Hospital Liver Transplantation Center, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Introduction: Living donor liver transplantation is encouraged due to the limited availability of cadaveric donors. However, this patient group is at risk for various complications. Diaphragmatic hernia is a rare complication but often requires reoperation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe liver is an important organ located on the right side of the abdomen, predominantly responsible for controlling mechanisms related to metabolism, immunity, digestion, detoxification, and coagulation. The gallbladder is an organ present in the gallbladder fossa on the inferior surface of the liver. The main function of the gallbladder is to store and concentrate bile, aiding in fat digestion.
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