Type 2 portal vein branching anomaly repaired with porcine pericardial tissue graft during living donor liver transplantation.

Mirjalal Kazimi, Kamran Beydullayev, Kanan Asadov, Gulam Rustamzada, Elnur Farajov, Shahnaz Jafarova

Abstract


In this study, we present the first case of living donor liver transplantation with type 2 anomalous portal vein branching, which repaired with a tubular Y graft obtained from porcine pericardium.


Keywords


Portal vein branching anomaly, porcine graft, living donor, liver transplantation.

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