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Surgical Procedures for a Rat Model of Partial Orthotopic Liver Transplantation with Hepatic Arterial Reconstruction
JoVE Journal
Medicine
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JoVE Journal Medicine
Surgical Procedures for a Rat Model of Partial Orthotopic Liver Transplantation with Hepatic Arterial Reconstruction
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18:47 min

March 07, 2013

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:07Donor Operation
  • 06:30Ex vivo Graft Preparation
  • 10:02Recipient Operation
  • 17:46Results: Survival of Recipient Rats and Hepatocellular Damage to the Liver Grafts
  • 18:24Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

Orthotopic liver transplantation in rats is an indispensable experimental model for biomedical research. Here we present our surgical procedures for orthotopic rat liver transplantation with hepatic arterial reconstruction using a 50% partial graft.

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