Which of the following is an indication of auxiliary paial ohotopic liver transplantation?
Correct Answer: Metabolic liver disease
Description: Auxiliary paial ohotopic liver transplantation- Left lobe of recipient is excised & donor liver occupies vacated space Indications of auxiliary paial ohotopic liver transplantation: Acute fulminant reversible hepatic failure Non cirrhotic metabolic liver disease Small for size graft ABO incompatibility Types of liver transplantation: Ohotopic liver transplantation Graft placed at normal anatomical position after recipient hepatectomy Heterotopic liver transplantation Graft is placed at alternative site rather than at normal anatomical position Auxillary liver transplantation Native liver in situ & whole/paial transplant is added Piggyback liver transplantation Ohotopic liver transplantation that preserves IVC Split liver transplantation Cadaveric liver is divided & given to 2 recipients. Left lobe- to child, right lobe- to adult Reduced liver transplantation Graft is reduced to functional unit of appropriate size for recipient
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