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Bleeding from jejunal varices formed at the Roux-en-Y jejunum site caused by the compression of the left renal vein after living donor liver transplantation with renoportal anastomosis.

Wataru NakanishiShigehito MiyagiKazuaki TokodaiAtsushi FujioToshiaki KashiwadateKengo SasakiYoshihiro ShonoMineto OhtaYoshikatsu SaitohMichiaki UnnoTakashi Kamei
Published in: Surgical case reports (2021)
Although renoportal anastomosis should be cautiously performed when there are no options for severe portal vein thrombosis, the status of the left renal vein and new collateral formation should be observed carefully during the follow-up period in pediatric cases of renoportal anastomosis.
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