'Pants' vein jump graft for portal vein and superior mesenteric vein thrombosis in transplantation of the liver

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 183, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 527-528

  Pinna, Antonio D ^a,b   Lim, James W ^a   Sugitani, Atsushi D ^a   Starzl, Thomas E ^a   Fung, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION; REVASCULARIZATION; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN GRAFT; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

AGED; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIAC VEIN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION; MESENTERIC VEINS; PORTAL VEIN; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0029848725     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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