Multivisceral Transplantation for Diffuse Portomesenteric Thrombosis: Lessons Learned for Surgical Optimization

Multivisceral Transplantation for Diffuse Portomesenteric Thrombosis: Lessons Learned for Surgical Optimization

Background: Multivisceral transplantation entails the en-bloc transplantation of stomach, duodenum, pancreas, liver and bowel following resection of the native organs. Diffuse portomesenteric thrombosis, defined as the complete occlusion of the portal system, can lead to life-threatening gastrointes...

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Main Authors: Emilio Canovai, Laurens J. Ceulemans, Nicholas Gilbo, Nicolas M. Duchateau, Gert De Hertogh, Martin Hiele, Ina Jochmans, Tim Vanuytsel, Geert Maleux, Marleen Verhaegen, Diethard Monbaliu, Jacques Pirenne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
multivisceral transplantation
intestinal transplantation
portomesenteric and splenic venous thrombosis
embolisation (therapeutic)
surgical technical improvement
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2021.645302/full

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