Incidence and outcome of arterial complications after orthotopic liver transplantation

Transplant International

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages

  Lemmens, H P ^a   Neumann, U ^a   Bechstein, W O ^a   Guckelberger, O ^a   Lusebrink R ^a   Jonas, S ^a   Keck, H ^a   Neuhaus, P ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arterial complications; Hepatic artery thrombosis; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHOLANGITIS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL TIME;

EID: 0029854450     PISSN: 09340874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-2277.1996.tb01601.x     Document Type: Article

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