Abstract:PURPOSE:To describe the vascular and tissue histopathological changes in seven sequential experimental liver transplantations in pigs.
METHODS:Fourteen female pigs, Sus domesticus species, with body mass between 5 and 8 kg were utilized. After the end of all anastomoses of the graft implantation in the receptor, the animal was monitored for 30 minutes, and at its end one of the biopsies was collected for histological analysis. The histological criteria utilized were: lytic hepatocyte necrosis, density of septa… Show more
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