Incidence, risk factors, management, and outcome of portal vein abnormalities at orthotopic liver transplantation

Transplantation

Volumn 57, Issue 8, 1994, Pages 1174-1177

  Davidson, Brian R ^a   Gibson, Maurice ^a   Dick, Robert ^a   Burroughs, Andrew ^a   Rolles, Keith ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHRONIC ACTIVE HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THROMBECTOMY; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PORTAL VEIN; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0028217423     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199404270-00006     Document Type: Article

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