Abstract:Over the past 2 decades, living donor liver transplantation has become a standard and accepted alternative to deceased donor liver transplantation, especially in countries with poor cadaveric donation rates. Numerous innovations in surgical technique along with improved understanding of post-transplant physiology have led to LDLT having comparable and sometimes exceeding outcomes of DDLT. The importance of venous outflow and adequate anterior sectoral drainage to minimize congestion has been central to improvi… Show more
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