The hepatic microcirculation in the isolated perfused human liver

Hepatology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 24-31

  Villeneuve, Jean Pierre ^a,c   Dagenais, Michel ^b   Huet, P Michel ^a   Rov, André ^b   Lapointe, Réal ^b   Marleau, Denis ^a  

^a Department of Medicine ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c Ctr de Rech Clinique Andre Viallet   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EXTRAVASCULAR SPACE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISOLATED LIVER; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER SINUSOID; METABOLIC CAPACITY; MICROCIRCULATION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEATOSIS;

EID: 0030042631     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.1996.v23.pm0008550044     Document Type: Article

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