For left-lobe donors, the duration of hospitalization was shorter and post-transplant liver function was better than for right-lobe donors; however, morbidity rates were comparable for the two ...

The healthy liver is carefully divided, and the right lobe is usually selected for donation. The gallbladder, which is connected to the liver where the two lobes meet, is removed, along with the ...

Variants include giant hemangiomas that can occupy up to the entire hepatic lobe, and may expand the liver contour. On rare occasions hemangiomas can hemorrhage, and another rare feature is ...