First case report of domino living donor liver transplantation in Korea

We report the first case of domino living donor liver transplantation in Korea; the first recipient was a 58-year-old woman with amyloidosis, and the second recipient was a 64-year-old man with downstaged hepatitis B virus related hepatocellular carcinoma. He had segmental portal vein tumor thrombos...

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Main Authors: Jong Man Kim, Gyu-Seong Choi, Jae-Won Joh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Transplantation Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451959619300137
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spelling doaj-36830d4124ac449295bae49b6e3ebecf2020-11-25T01:56:32ZengElsevierTransplantation Reports2451-95962019-06-0142First case report of domino living donor liver transplantation in KoreaJong Man Kim0Gyu-Seong Choi1Jae-Won Joh2Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Irwon-Ro 81, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul 06351, Republic of KoreaDepartment of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Irwon-Ro 81, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul 06351, Republic of KoreaCorresponding author.; Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Irwon-Ro 81, Gangnam-Gu, Seoul 06351, Republic of KoreaWe report the first case of domino living donor liver transplantation in Korea; the first recipient was a 58-year-old woman with amyloidosis, and the second recipient was a 64-year-old man with downstaged hepatitis B virus related hepatocellular carcinoma. He had segmental portal vein tumor thrombosis initially, which disappeared by several locoregional therapies and radiation. We successfully performed domino living donor liver transplantation. A liver graft from a patient with amyloidosis is an effective and valuable source for patients without potential living liver donors.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451959619300137
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author Jong Man Kim
Gyu-Seong Choi
Jae-Won Joh
spellingShingle Jong Man Kim
Gyu-Seong Choi
Jae-Won Joh
First case report of domino living donor liver transplantation in Korea
Transplantation Reports
author_facet Jong Man Kim
Gyu-Seong Choi
Jae-Won Joh
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title First case report of domino living donor liver transplantation in Korea
title_short First case report of domino living donor liver transplantation in Korea
title_full First case report of domino living donor liver transplantation in Korea
title_fullStr First case report of domino living donor liver transplantation in Korea
title_full_unstemmed First case report of domino living donor liver transplantation in Korea
title_sort first case report of domino living donor liver transplantation in korea
publisher Elsevier
series Transplantation Reports
issn 2451-9596
publishDate 2019-06-01
description We report the first case of domino living donor liver transplantation in Korea; the first recipient was a 58-year-old woman with amyloidosis, and the second recipient was a 64-year-old man with downstaged hepatitis B virus related hepatocellular carcinoma. He had segmental portal vein tumor thrombosis initially, which disappeared by several locoregional therapies and radiation. We successfully performed domino living donor liver transplantation. A liver graft from a patient with amyloidosis is an effective and valuable source for patients without potential living liver donors.
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451959619300137
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