Abstract
Background: Liver transplantation has rightly gained recognition as an established therapy for end stage liver disease and acute liver failure. Liver transplantation in humans has come a very long way in a short period of time. The aim were to identify the causes and the risk factors of early complications of hepatic artery post LDLT in adults. Methods: This is a retrospective & prospective analysis study, which was carried out in Orthopedic Surgery This study was conducted on a retrospective review of 20 recipient patients who underwent LDLT and suffering from an early hepatic artery complications at Cairo University Hospitals and Dar Al Foad Hospital from starting the program till 2016. Results. Risk factors were examined as predictors of success including age, sex, history of HCV +/- HCC and any co-morbidity (DM, HTN), the Child-Pugh score, MELD score, identification of potential risk factors (trans-arterial chemo embolization (TACE) & Hyper-coaglable states), careful preoperative evaluations (Donor & Recipient). Conclusion: Early HA complications remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality after LDLT. Urgent revascularization is necessary to avoid graft loss.
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