TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Recipient Hepatectomy A1 - Farinelli, Pablo A1 - Aguirre, Nicolás Francisco A1 - Gondolesi, Gabriel E. A2 - Molmenti, Ernesto Pompeo A2 - Santibañes, Martin de A2 - Santibañes, Eduardo de Y1 - 2021 N1 - T2 - Liver Transplantation: Operative Techniques and Medical Management AB - Recipient hepatectomy has been considered the most difficult stage of the entire liver transplant procedure. The removal of the diseased liver from the recipient can be a challenge, and the degree of difficulty is related to different factors, like age; congenital malformations (situs inversus, portal hypoplasia, or agenesis); previous procedures (previous Kassai, biliary surgeries or drainage, previous laparotomies); acute or chronic liver disease; presence of portal hypertension; portal vein thrombosis; or previous transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS); portosystemic shunts; degree of coagulopathy; or a previous transplant, among others.1 SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1180112675 ER -