Percutaneous treatment of benign portal vein stenosis after liver transplantation

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 273-276

  Godoy, Antonia ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Liver, transplantation, 761.458; Portal vein, stenosis or obstruction, 957.75

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; STENOSIS, OCCLUSION AND OBSTRUCTION; STENT;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; BALLOON DILATATION; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STENTS;

EID: 0030090832     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(96)70779-0     Document Type: Article

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