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Living donor liver transplantation
Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation, 2019Purpose of review As experience grows, living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has become an effective treatment option to overcome the deceased donor organ shortage. Recent findings Donor safety is the highest priority in LDLT.
Nicolas, Goldaracena, Andrew S, Barbas
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Laparoscopic Live-Donor Nephrectomy
Journal of Endourology, 1994Laparoscopic nephrectomy with ablative intent has been performed clinically. The current study aimed to determine whether a physiologically and anatomically intact kidney suitable for transplantation could be harvested laparoscopically. Three weeks after an ablative laparoscopic right nephrectomy, 15 pigs were divided into two groups: the study group ...
I S, Gill +6 more
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Living-donor kidney transplantation
Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, 1999The number of living donations is increasing in Europe and especially in Germany. The reasons seem to be a continuous shortage of cadaveric organs, better results after living related and living unrelated donation, and a high willingness in the population to donate. Various legal prerequisites have to be fulfilled in different countries.
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Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy
ANZ Journal of Surgery, 2005Background: The demand for renal transplants is greater than the available kidneys. Live donation is one way of increasing the supply. Laparoscopic removal of the donor kidney appears to reduce morbidity for the donors. Some who are hesitant because of the morbidity associated with open nephrectomy are willing to consider the laparoscopic donor ...
Rao, M., Russell, C.
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Living Donor Intestinal Transplantation
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2018Living donor intestinal transplantation (LDIT) has been improved leading to results comparable to those obtained with deceased donors. LDIT should be limited to specific indications and patient selection. The best indication is combined living donor intestinal/liver transplantation in pediatric recipients with intestinal and hepatic failure; the ...
Ivo G, Tzvetanov +3 more
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Live donor liver transplantation
Journal of Hepatology, 2001Live donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is an outgrowth of a series of surgical innovations in segmental liver transplantation driven initially by the need for pediatric cadaveric livers. The unique segmental anatomy of the liver allows it to be separated into independent anatomic units able to retain normal function.
E A, Pomfret +2 more
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Related Living Donor Nephrectomy
Journal of Urology, 1976The improved survival figures for living related grafts suggest that this is an important source of kidneys in a renal allotransplant program. There is need to review repeatedly this source of kidneys and to evaluate the results and techniques. The supracostal incision best provides exposure for removal of the kidney without traumatic hilar dissection.
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Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
Transplantation Proceedings, 2006Living donor kidney transplantation is the optimum treatment for the uremic patient. Successful kidney transplantations started in 1953 in Boston and in Sweden in 1964. This article showed data on the selection of the donor, surgical techniques for the removal of the kidney, and follow-up of short-term complications.
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Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy
Urologic Clinics of North America, 2001Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy offers numerous advantages when compared with the traditional open approach. For the donor, it has resulted in a shorter hospital stay, fewer postoperative analgesic requirements, earlier return to activities of daily living and employment, and decreased financial loss owing to absence from the workforce.
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