All of the following are true about liver transplantation except:: (A) MC indication of LT is alcoholic liver disease, (B) Two recipients are benefitted in split liver transplantation, (C) Choledocho-choledochostomy is preferred over choledochojejunostomy, (D) Sequence of anastomosis: 1. Supra hepatic IVC 2. Infra hepatic IVC 3. Poal vein 4. Hepatic aery 5. Bile duct
Answer is A. Split Liver transplantation: Brain dead cadaver - transplant Right lobe for Adult and Left Lobe for child. i.e Two recipients are benefited. Sequence of anastomosis in liver transplant; Donor's Bile duct anastomosed with recipients bile duct: Choledococholedostomy (preferred) If recipient's bile duct is diseased or cannot be used donor bile duct is attached to the jejunum: choledochojejunostomy