Two-Stage Liver Transplantation with Temporary Porto-Middle Hepatic Vein Shunt
Figure 2
Creation of the end-to-side caval anastomosis is not impeded by the presence of the TPMHV (CL: caudate lobe, rIVC: recipient’s inferior vena cava, gIVC: graft’s inferior vena cava, MHV: middle hepatic vein, PV: portal vein, and TPMHV: temporary porto-middle hepatic vein shunt).