29 January 2021>: Original Paper
The “W” Technique: A Safe and Reproducible Technique for Hepatic Artery Reconstruction in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Vinay Kumaran 1ABCDEF* , Sorabh Kapoor 2ABEF , Shailesh Sable 3ABCDEF , Barun Nath 4ABEF , Vibha Varma 5ABCDEFDOI: 10.12659/AOT.926979
Ann Transplant 2021; 26:e926979
Table 2 Outcome of hepatic artery thrombosis.
Standard technique (442) | “W” technique (233) | P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Hepatic artery thrombosis | 9 (2.0%) | 2 (0.9%) | 0.34 |
Graft loss | 3 (0.67%) | 1 (0.42%) | 0.28 |
Need for microscope | 12 (2.7%) | 2 (0.8%) | 0.06 |