Case report: Hepatectomy with Rex bypass for a child with hepatoblastoma and portal vein thrombosis

Case report: Hepatectomy with Rex bypass for a child with hepatoblastoma and portal vein thrombosis

Pediatric liver tumors with portal vein obstruction are often candidates for liver transplantation. However, lifelong use of immunosuppressants and invasiveness to healthy donors in the case of living-donor liver transplantation is inevitable. Moreover, when lung metastasis is involved, the lung rec...

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Main Authors: Norihiko Kitagawa, Masato Shinkai, Fumio Asano, Yukihiro Tsuzuki, Kyoko Mochizuki, Hidehito Usui, Yuma Yagi, Akio Kawami, Kazuyoshi Okumura, Tomoko Yokosuka, Hiroaki Goto, Kumiko Nozawa, Mio Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
hepatoblastoma (HBL)
Rex bypass
portal occlusion
hepatectomy
liver preservation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1203212/full

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https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2023.1203212/full

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