Application of a new sleeve anastomosis technique to graft rearterialization in rat liver transplantation

Microsurgery

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 472-476

  Zhang, Xing Yi ^a   Wheatley, Anthony M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; HEPATIC ARTERY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0030781004     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2752(1996)17:8<472::AID-MICR11>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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