Successful treatment of hepatic veno-occlusive disease in a peripheral blood progenitor cell transplant patient with a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPS)

Haematologica

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 536-539

  De La Rubia, Javier ^a   Carral, Ana ^a   Montes, Hortensia ^a   Urquijo, Juan J ^a   Sanz, Guillermo F ^a   Sanz, Miguel A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hepatic VOD; Progenitor cell transplantation; TIPS procedure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER ISCHEMIA; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; STEM CELL; VEIN OCCLUSION;

HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HEPATIC VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC;

EID: 0030321763     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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