Caution for living donor liver transplantation with congenital portosystemic shunt: a case report.

Yoshihiro NagaoKatsuya ToshidaAkinari MorinagaTakahiro TomiyamaYukiko KosaiTomonari ShimagakiTakahiro TominoHuanlin WangTakeshi KuriharaTakeo ToshimaKazutoyo MoritaShinji ItohNoboru HaradaTomoharu Yoshizumi

Published in: Surgical case reports (2022)

A congenital portosystemic shunt itself is not a contraindication for donor hepatectomy, but perioperative endovascular shunts occlusion or intraoperative ligature of these shunts should be considered.

Keyphrases

pulmonary artery
patients undergoing
cardiac surgery
coronary artery
pulmonary hypertension
liver metastases