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Complications in Living Liver Donors After Partial Liver Procurement: An Illustrative Radiologic Review

¹ Department of Radiology, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, 388-1, Pungnap 2-dong, Songpa-ku, Seoul 138-736, Korea.
² Department of Radiology, National Cancer Center, Goyang, Korea.
³ Department of General Surgery, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Seoul 138-736, Korea.

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to present an illustrative radiologic review of the usual postoperative findings and of various postoperative complications in living liver donors.

CONCLUSION. Radiologic studies can reveal various complications in living liver donors after partial liver resection. Meticulous radiologic surveillance is mandatory for living liver donors during the early postoperative period because their safety is of primary concern in living donor liver transplantation.

Keywords: living donor liver transplantation • postoperative complications

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