AIM:To evaluate the relationship between donor safety and remnant liver volume in right lobe living donor liver transplantation(LDLT).METHODS:From July 2001 to January 2009,our liver transplant centers carried out 197...AIM:To evaluate the relationship between donor safety and remnant liver volume in right lobe living donor liver transplantation(LDLT).METHODS:From July 2001 to January 2009,our liver transplant centers carried out 197 LDLTs.The clinical data from 151 cases of adult right lobe living donors(not including the middle hepatic vein) were analyzed.The conditions of the three groups of donors were well matched in terms of the studied parameters.The donors' preoperative data,intraoperative and postoperative data were calculated for the three groups:Group 1 remnant liver volume(RLV) < 35%,group 2 RLV 36%-40%,and group 3 RLV > 40%.Comparisons included the different remnant liver volumes on postoperative liver function recovery and the impact of systemic conditions.Correlations between remnant liver volume and post-operative complications were also analyzed.RESULTS:The donors' anthroposomatology data,op-eration time,and preoperative donor blood test indicators were calculated for the three groups.No significant differences were observed between the donors' gender,age,height,weight,and operation time.According to the Chengdu standard liver volume formula,the total liver volume of group 1 was 1072.88 ± 131.06 mL,group 2 was 1043.84 ± 97.11 mL,and group 3 was 1065.33 ± 136.02 mL.The three groups showed no statistically significant differences.When the volume of the remnant liver was less than 35% of the total liver volume,the volume of the remnant had a significant effect on the recovery of liver function and intensive care unit time.In addition,the occurrence of complications was closely related to the remnant liver volume.When the volume of the remnant liver was more than 35% of the total liver volume,the remnant volume change had no significant effect on donor recovery.CONCLUSION:To ensure donor safety,the remnant liver volume should be greater than the standard liver volume(35%) in right lobe living donor liver transplantation.展开更多
Cooling is very important for the safe operation of an electron cyclotron resonance ion source(ECRIS),especially when the window current density is very high(up to 11 A/mm2).We proposed an innovative cooling method us...Cooling is very important for the safe operation of an electron cyclotron resonance ion source(ECRIS),especially when the window current density is very high(up to 11 A/mm2).We proposed an innovative cooling method using evaporative cooling technology.A demonstration prototype was designed,built and tested.The on-site test results showed that the temperature of the solenoids and permanent magnets maintains well in the normal operational range of 14–18 GHz.A simple computational model was developed to predict the characteristics of the two-phase flow.The predicted temperatures agreed well with the on-site test data within 2 K.We also proposed useful design criteria.The successful operation of the system indicates the potential for broad application of evaporative cooling technology in situations in which the power intensity is very high.展开更多
文摘AIM:To evaluate the relationship between donor safety and remnant liver volume in right lobe living donor liver transplantation(LDLT).METHODS:From July 2001 to January 2009,our liver transplant centers carried out 197 LDLTs.The clinical data from 151 cases of adult right lobe living donors(not including the middle hepatic vein) were analyzed.The conditions of the three groups of donors were well matched in terms of the studied parameters.The donors' preoperative data,intraoperative and postoperative data were calculated for the three groups:Group 1 remnant liver volume(RLV) < 35%,group 2 RLV 36%-40%,and group 3 RLV > 40%.Comparisons included the different remnant liver volumes on postoperative liver function recovery and the impact of systemic conditions.Correlations between remnant liver volume and post-operative complications were also analyzed.RESULTS:The donors' anthroposomatology data,op-eration time,and preoperative donor blood test indicators were calculated for the three groups.No significant differences were observed between the donors' gender,age,height,weight,and operation time.According to the Chengdu standard liver volume formula,the total liver volume of group 1 was 1072.88 ± 131.06 mL,group 2 was 1043.84 ± 97.11 mL,and group 3 was 1065.33 ± 136.02 mL.The three groups showed no statistically significant differences.When the volume of the remnant liver was less than 35% of the total liver volume,the volume of the remnant had a significant effect on the recovery of liver function and intensive care unit time.In addition,the occurrence of complications was closely related to the remnant liver volume.When the volume of the remnant liver was more than 35% of the total liver volume,the remnant volume change had no significant effect on donor recovery.CONCLUSION:To ensure donor safety,the remnant liver volume should be greater than the standard liver volume(35%) in right lobe living donor liver transplantation.
基金supported by the Open Research Project of the Major Science and Technology Infrastructure in the Chinese Academy of Sciences-Application of Evaporative Cooling Technology in the Field of Accelerator
文摘Cooling is very important for the safe operation of an electron cyclotron resonance ion source(ECRIS),especially when the window current density is very high(up to 11 A/mm2).We proposed an innovative cooling method using evaporative cooling technology.A demonstration prototype was designed,built and tested.The on-site test results showed that the temperature of the solenoids and permanent magnets maintains well in the normal operational range of 14–18 GHz.A simple computational model was developed to predict the characteristics of the two-phase flow.The predicted temperatures agreed well with the on-site test data within 2 K.We also proposed useful design criteria.The successful operation of the system indicates the potential for broad application of evaporative cooling technology in situations in which the power intensity is very high.