Portal Venous Drainage

• Equivalent or better graft survival1

• No hyperinsulinemia2

• Improved serum lipoprotein profile3

• Ideal if percutaneous biopsy possible

1. Philosophe, ASTS abstract, 1999.

2. Gaber*, Ann Surg, 1995, 221:613.

3. Bagdale, Diabetes, 1998, 47:113.

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