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After 1 year, donors of failed recipients tend to drop off whereas more than 90% of our donors visit our outpatient clinic regularly. The transplant procedures for LL donors and recipients were, briefly, as follows. In the early phase of the adult LDLT program (the first 16 LL cases), we exclusively used LL grafts without the caudate lobe. Since September 1999, we decided to include the left side of the caudate lobe (Spiegel lobe) for all LL grafts for two reasons. First, we found the GV was going http://www.selleckchem.com/products/3-deazaneplanocin-a-dznep.html to increase by 2% with the addition of the left side of the caudate lobe (8). Second, hanging maneuver during parenchymal transection is technically easier with the caudate lobe attached to http://www.selleckchem.com/products/erastin.html the LL. However, the short hepatic veins draining the caudate lobe have never been reconstructed. The parenchymal transection was performed on the right side of the MHV and on the demarcation line, using a Cavitron Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator (CUSA?, Tyco Healthcare, Mansfield, MA, USA) and the electrocautery or the dissecting sealer (TissueLink Monopolar Dissecting Sealer 3.0?; Valleylab, Boulder, CO, USA) performed under the hanging maneuver (9). Pringle's maneuver was liberally used as indicated (10). The bile duct was cut after completing parenchymal transection, with surrounding tissue attached. This was done after cholangiography with two metal clips on the designated cutting line. Hepatic venoplasty was performed if necessary (11). In the recipient, the LL graft was transplanted usually without bypass. There are two reasons to use a veno-venous (V-V) bypass in our program. First, we used a V-V bypass for patients with severe portal hypertension in both LL and RL LDLT. Second, it is used when long anhepatic time to reconstruct the multiple venous tributaries in the back table with a total clamping of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is necessary. Therefore, RL grafts were more often required V-V bypass than LL grafts in our series. A temporary portocaval shunt (PCS) during the anhepatic period was created in some cases for SFS grafts with GV/SLV http://www.selleck.cn/products/pf-06463922.html permanent hemi-PCS (HPCS) was created to alleviate the excessive portal flow in an extremely small graft (GV/SLV 23.7% and 27.2%), for one of which delayed closure of the HPCS on POD4 was performed because of portal steal phenomenon (12). The MHV and LHV conduit was extended longitudinally to the right for wider hepatic vein anastomosis (13). Hepatic arteries were always reconstructed under the microscope (14). Duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction has been the routine procedure since June 2001(15). Concomitant splenectomy (n = 72, 36.0%) or ligation of the proximal splenic artery (SAL, n = 16, 8.