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. 1959 Nov:46:880-6.

A new method for one-stage hepatectomy for dogs

A new method for one-stage hepatectomy for dogs

T E STARZL et al. Surgery. 1959 Nov.
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Figures

Fig. 1
Fig. 1
Total hepatectomy in dog. Portacaval anastomosis has been completed, and the portal triad ligated and divided. A noncrushing clamp has been applied to the inferior vena cava above the entrance of the adrenal veins.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
After occlusion of the suprahepatic vena cava the liver is removed; hepatic veins are ligated as encountered.
Fig. 3
Fig. 3
Operative field after completion of hepatectomy.
Fig. 4
Fig. 4
Pressures in the arterial and portacaval systems during hepatectomy. See text for explanation.
Fig. 5
Fig. 5
Photomicrograph of intestine from dog which survived 42 hours after hepatectomy.

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