Venous outflow reconstruction in living‐donor liver transplantation for Budd–Chiari syndrome involving vena cava

Ironically, the hepatic vena cava is mostly involved in Budd-Chiari syndrome in the Asia-Pacific region, whereas living-donor liver transplantation is predominant, which cannot replace the hepatic cava. Hata and colleagues introduced a new surgical technique for venous reconstruction in living-donor liver transplantation, providing a novel solution to this longstanding dilemma.